Department of Chemistry

University of Washington, College of Arts & Sciences Alumnus Martin Schimpf is named Boise State University's Interim President. 

Karen Goldberg, affiliate professor of chemistry at UW, is elected to the National Academy of Sciences for “distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.”

UW chemistry professor emeritus Larry Dalton is part of the research team that has achieved an optical communications breakthrough that could revolutionize information technology.

Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and UW announced the new Northwest Institute for Materials Physics, Chemistry and Technology

42nd Annual Lecture: 7:30 p.m., Kane Hall, Room 130
Reception: 8:30 p.m., Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room
The lecture is free and open to the public.

Professor of Chemistry, Daniel Gamelin, is director of the new Molecular Engineering Materials Center for research, education and training in materials science. 

The University of Washington has received a $15.6 million, six-year grant from the National Science Foundation.

The race to build a computer powerful enough to predict the future, Thom Dunning is quoted.

Future cancer patients may have Dan Fu to thank for their individualized cancer treatment. 

An international team is studying malaria in India, where malaria parasites are more diverse than anywhere else. 

UW chemists are developing tools to improve our understanding of cancer cells — and our ability to treat cancer.

Alshakim Nelson, a chemist at the University of Washington, in Seattle, and his team, have developed a new type of bioreactor.

“We now understand the design principles to make polymers that can transport both ions and electrons more effectively.” - Professor David Ginger, UW Dept. of Chemistry.

The National Institutes of Health has renewed a major grant that funds a University of Washington-led research center to understand malaria in India.

David Ginger is lead author of a paper published in Nature Materials.