Gredell Recieves Research Award

Joe Gredell was awarded a Fitch Beach Outstanding Graduate Research Award. Joe's work with Professor S. Patrick Walton is focused on improving the function of short, interfering RNAs (siRNAs), a new class of therapeutics. Congratulations Joe! (3/09)

EcoSynthetix Receives 'Invest Michigan!' Funding

EcoSynthetix, founded by CHEMS faculty member Ramani Narayan, has been selected as one of two companies for initial investment for the 'Invest Michigan' state funds. More... (11/08)

CHEMS Faculty awarded University Research Corridor Awards

CHEMS faculty members L. Drzal, I. Lee, D. Morelli, S. Sakamoto are investigators on two multi-year energy-related projects "Themoelectric Materials for power generation" and "Improved ethanol from switchgrass, corn stovers". More...

Seminar Announcements

CHEMS Seminar

January 22, Steven Durbin, University of Canterbury

SATE Seminar

January 16, 11:30 a.m., Frederick Pinkerton, General Motors Research & Development Center

January 23, 11:30 a.m., Shelly Minteer, Saint Louis University

March 27, 11:30 a.m., Paul Lett, National Institute of Standards & Technology

April 3, 11:30 a.m., Christina Smolke, California Institute of Technology

April 17, 11:30 a.m., Robert Brown, Iowa State University

Click here for the seminar schedule, room locations, titles and abstracts.

Department Newsletter

Jan '09 (370 KB Acrobat pdf)

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