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With demand growing for renewable energy and for novel energy storage options, UNC Charlotte chemist Christopher Bejger is conducting innovative research that holds promise for new solutions. Chemist Conducts Innovative Energy Research, Earning Coveted NSF CAREER Award

Chemistry Professor Dan Rabinovich has received the top award presented by the American Chemical Society each year to a researcher who mentors undergraduate scholars. Chemistry Professor Receives National Award For Excellence In Mentoring Undergraduates’ Research

The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship, made possible by the generous support of Dr. Thomas D. Walsh recognizes outstanding contributions by M.S. candidates to graduate research. Returning graduate students are eligible for this prestigious award after their first year. The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship supports the winner with a research assistantship and […]

The Carolina Piedmont local ACS section, chaired by Dr. Jordan Poler, has won the ACS ChemLuminary Award for best regional meeting in 2017. Many of UNC Charlott’s chemistry faculty contributed to this meeting as symposium chairs, LOC members, and volunteers during the meeting. A great team effort recognized by our professional organization!

This Fellowship program provides stipend support for master’s and doctoral students to engage in thesis and dissertation-related research during the summer (May 21-August 10, 2018) under the guidance of their advisor. To be eligible, students must be enrolled in one of the College’s thesis or dissertation-based graduate programs and be in good academic standing. They […]

Jacob Horger has been a lecturer and the organic lab coordinator in the Chemistry Department at UNC Charlotte since fall 2010. He received his doctorate in chemistry from the University of South Carolina in 2010. While a doctoral student, he was a three-time winner of the Joseph Bouknight Teaching Award. At UNC Charlotte, Horger teaches […]

The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship, made possible by the generous support of Dr. Thomas D. Walsh, recognizes outstanding contributions by M.S. candidates to graduate research. Returning graduate students are eligible for this prestigious award after their first year. The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship supports the winner with a research assistantship and […]

Please join us for the Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship Reception on Friday October 12 from 3 pm- 5 pm in recognition of our twelfth recipient, Matthew Freeman. RSVP no later than Friday, October 5 to Tammi Smith: tsmit360@uncc.edu The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship, made possible by the generous support of Dr. […]

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Congratulations to Margaret Kocherga and Morgan Chandler for winning first place and second place, respectively, for their oral presentations (Liberal Arts and Sciences) at the 19th Annual Graduate Research Symposium this past Friday. Margaret is a third year student from Tom Schmedake’s group, and Morgan is a second year student from Kirill Afonin’s group. Congratulations […]

The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship, made possible by the generous support of Dr. Thomas D. Walsh, recognizes outstanding contributions by M.S. candidates to graduate research. Returning graduate students are eligible for this prestigious award after their first year. The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship supports the winner with a research assistantship and […]

Congratulations to Dr. Tom Schmedake for being named the recipient of the 2017 Provost’s Faculty Award for Community Engagement!!!. This award honors a tenured faculty member whose teaching, research, and service records embody the University’s commitment to civic involvement, and whose work strengthens the relationship between UNC Charlotte and the larger community. Tom received the […]

The Association of Nanoscience Graduate Students (ANGS) attended the NC-MSEN Pre-College program to promote chemistry to high school students.

The Center for Biomedical Engineering and Science is proud to announce the results of the 8th Annual Graduate Student Poster Competition. The competition was very close this year and we want to thank each of you for your participation. Please join me to congratulate the winners of this year’s competition.

Mr. Billy Johnson – Master of Science in Chemistry Candidate Advisor: Dr. Jordan Poler “Synthesis and characterization of novel anion-exchange resin-coated single-walled carbon nanotubes for use in water purification” Abstract: Natural organic matter (NOM) is active in all water sources, and poses a potential health hazard. Modern water treatment methods rely on the use of […]

Dr. Poler offers a Summer Chemistry Program ( July 31st through August 5 ) that introduces students to the material covered on the first two exams of CHEM1251 and you will take real quizzes and exams to test your preparedness (without the high stakes during the actual semester). Students who take the Summer Intensive Chemistry […]

The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship, made possible by the generous support of Dr. Thomas D. Walsh, recognizes outstanding contributions by M.S. candidates to graduate research. Returning graduate students are eligible for this prestigious award after their first year. The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship supports the winner with a research assistantship and […]

The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship, made possible by the generous support of Dr. Thomas D. Walsh (link to web page), recognizes outstanding contributions by M.S. candidates to graduate research. Returning graduate students are eligible for this prestigious award after their first year. The Thomas D. Walsh Graduate Research Fellowship supports the winner with […]