UMD Chemistry and Biochemistry’s YuHuang Wang Receives Kirwan Faculty Research and Scholarship Prize

The award recognizes Wang’s research in fundamental chemistry and advanced materials, which led to development of a textile that automatically regulates heat exchange with the environment.

Executive Director Dolores Jackson receives UMD President’s Distinguished Service Award

Dolores Jackson will receive a 2019 President’s Distinguished Service Award at the University of Maryland’s Faculty and Staff Convocation on September 18, 2019. 

Developing A Single-Neuron Protein Mass Analyzer

After four years of development, UMD Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Peter Nemes has produced the first instrument sensitive enough to identify and measure the protein produced by a single neuron.

Chemistry and Biochemistry Professor Lai-Xi Wang Named Fellow of the American Chemical Society

The honor recognizes Wang’s groundbreaking contributions to glycoscience and his leadership in the society’s carbohydrate chemistry division.

Chemistry Getting a New Wing to Advance Research Frontiers and Train Students

The new 105,000 square-foot wing will expand the scope of physical and analytical chemistry research at UMD, support new approaches in materials synthesis and characterization, and create the collaborative environment necessary for harnessing these discoveries into transformative applications.

Efrain Rodriguez Receives Margaret C. Etter Early Career Award

The ACA recognizes distinguished achievement in the field of crystallography to both mature and early career crystallographers through the presentation of various annual awards and prizes.

US Chemistry Olympiad Team Heads to Paris

Four high school students are heading to Paris to represent the US in the 51st International Chemistry Olympiad, which will be held on July 21–30.

College Announces 2019 Employee Award Recipients

The University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) hosted its annual Academic Festival on May 3, 2019, to honor the college’s 2019 employee award recipients.

Chunsheng Wang & Collaborators Harness Materials for Innovative Battery Technologies

They have developed a highly reversible 5.3 V battery offering a Mn3+-free LiCoMnO4 cathode, and graphite and Li-metal anodes.

UMD’s Pratyush Tiwary Named to 2019 “Future of Biochemistry” List

Tiwary uses statistical physics, theoretical chemistry and artificial intelligence to develop algorithms that simulate the behavior of molecules on the atomic level.

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