Department News
Department News
Hannah Kenagy and Melissa Ramirez join Department of Chemistry
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Chemistry will welcome Dr. Hannah Kenagy and Dr. Melissa Ramirez to the faculty in January 2025. Both chemists will enter the department as Assistant Professors.
Taimeng Liang awarded ACS Division of Medicinal Chemistry Predoctoral Fellowship
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Chemistry PhD student Taimeng Liang recently received a Division of Medicinal Chemistry Predoctoral Fellowship from the American Chemical Society.
2023 UMN Chemistry patents
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Five Department of Chemistry faculty members were granted patents for their groundbreaking discoveries in 2023.
Jan-Niklas Boyn and Kade Head-Marsden join Department of Chemistry
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Dr. Jan-Niklas Boyn and Dr. Kade Head-Marsden will join the Department of Chemistry faculty in Fall 2024.
Frontiera, Massari, Pomerantz, and Tonks promoted to full professor
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Four Chemistry faculty members – Renee Frontiera, Aaron Massari, William Pomerantz, and Ian Tonks – received promotion to full professor, effective this fall.
hUMNs of Chemistry #4
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Collin Clay, Melanie Lex, and Emily Pelton share their stories.
Celebrating the official kickoff of the Undergraduate Teaching Laboratory Building project
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Governor Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan joined UMN and state dignitaries and guests for a kickoff ceremony for the new Chemistry teaching facility.
hUMNs of Chemistry #3
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Erin Carlson and Maggie Kumler share their stories.
PhD students recognized with awards and honors at Fall Kickoff Seminar
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22 Chemistry PhD students are recognized with honors and awards for their excellence and hard work in the 2022-2023 academic year.
Department of Chemistry launches two faculty searches: Experimental and Computational/Theoretical positions
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The Department of Chemistry at the University of Minnesota seeks one or more faculty member in the with expertise in the areas of Experimental or Computational / Theoretical Chemistry.