2020 News & Highlights Archive

Patrick Receives Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award

Dr. Amanda Patrick, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Mississippi State...

Chemistry students place in the 2020 Graduate Research Symposium

The 2020 Graduate Research Symposium was held Saturday October 24th and the chemistry...

Zoe Fokakis featured in MSU's 'Our People'

Five Chemistry Research Groups Capture ORED Undergraduate Research Program Funds

Congratulations to the following research groups on their capture of ORED Undergraduate Research...

Chemistry Alumni awarded the "Ramakrishna Memorial Award" by the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon

MSU Chemistry alum, Dr. Sameera R. Gunatilake, was recently awarded the “Ramakrishna Memorial Award...

Despite challenges presented by COVID-19, MSU chemistry students continue research, achieve great outcomes

Chemistry trio reunite in new literature review highlighting the efficacy of wastewater-based epidemiology to track and mitigate the spread of COVID-19

MSU chemistry study of pharmaceutical pollution on aquatic systems and remediation plans serve as inspiration for COVID-19 research

Ward, McTaggart, and Stevenson join MSU Chemistry

We congratulate and welcome three new professionals, Dr. Rebeca M. Ward, Ms. Kathryn D. McTaggart,...

Single molecule optoelectronics expert, Dr. Kun Wang, Joins MSU Chemistry as an Assistant Professor

We are pleased to announce Dr. Kun Wang will be joining our department this fall! He is an expert...

Biochemist Dr. Chris Johnson Joins MSU Chemistry as Assistant Professor

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Christopher Johnson will be joining our department this fall!...

Solar Energy and Device Expert, Dr. Mahesh Gangishetty, Joins MSU Chemistry as an Assistant Professor

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Mahesh Gangishetty from the Rowland Institute at Harvard...

MSU lab instructor’s innovation reaching students, educators across U.S.

More than $1.3 million awarded by NSF program to two MSU early-career chemistry faculty

SMACS MVP Service Awards

Chemistry graduates near-record number of Ph.D.s despite the Shutdown

Through the use of technology and appropriate distancing practices 8 students defended their Ph.D....

Phi Lambda Upsilon Inducts New Members

MSU’s chapter of Phi Lambda Upsilon (PLU), the nation’s oldest discipline-specific honor society,...

ChemDawg Wins Graduate Research Award!

Join us in loud barking ChemDawg Congratulations to Cui Group Ph.D. student, Mr. Chaminda Lakmal...

Chemistry is completely online!

The ChemDawgs have been working feverishly to migrate our classes and labs to an online format....

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Hunter O. Brown wins 2nd place at SURC 2020

Hunter O. Brown won 2nd place in the Analytical/Inorganic/Materials oral talk session at the 52nd...

Xin Cui Wins 2020 Thieme Chemistry Journal Award Official Press Release

Chemistry major selected for Snyder Scholar Fellowship

Congratulations to Cassidy McNeely on being selected for the Snyder Scholar fellowship at the...