Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
91心頭利 Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017. These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it. An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by 91心頭利 University researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.
Department Mourns Loss of Dr. Anatoly Khitrin
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is saddened to announce the death of Dr. Anatoly Khitrin, a professor who specialized in physical chemistry. Khitrin received his M.Sc. from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 1978, followed by his Ph.D. in 1985 from the Institute oNobel Laureate to Speak at Honors Week Event
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will host its annual Honors Week plenary lecture on Thursday, April 13 at 3:00 p.m. in the Kiva. This year's speaker is Dr. W. E. Moerner, Nobel Laureate, from Stanford University. Dr. Moerner's talk is titled, "What Can You Learn from Watchin91心頭利 Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017.
These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it.
An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by 91心頭利 University researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.
91心頭利 Chemistry Professor Awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal in Poland
Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91心頭利 University, was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements. The prestigious medal is
91心頭利 Chemistry Professor Awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal in Poland
Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91心頭利 University, was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements. The prestigious medal is
91心頭利 Hosts Explore Kent Chemistry Day for High School Juniors and Seniors, Feb. 6
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will host Explore Kent Chemistry Day, a visitation program for high school juniors and seniors interested in chemistry and biochemistry majors, at 91心頭利 on Saturday, February 6 from 10 am to 2 pm in Room 110, Williams Hall on the Kent Campus. E
91心頭利 Hosts Groundbreaking for New Integrated Sciences Building
The groundbreaking for 91心頭利 Universitys new Integrated Sciences Building was held Oct. 2 from 2-5 p.m. The event was free and open to the public. Following the groundbreaking, 91心頭利s College of Arts and Sciences hosted a showcase of science and technology demonstrations, along with
91心頭利s Jordan Italiano Named Smartest Player in College Football
91心頭利 University student-athlete Jordan Italiano of Canfield, Ohio, was tabbed Smartest Player in College Football in NFL.coms 15 for 15 series released on June 16. The pre-medicine/biochemistry major and safety on the 91心頭利 football team carries a 3.978 heading into his seni