College of Arts and Sciences

Chemistry graduate student Karitza Díaz-González has been named a Honorable Mention Recipient of the 2024 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Honorable Mention is considered a significant academic achievement with Fellows and Honorable Mention students making up about the top 30% of applicants, with around 2,000 each year. Karitza is a second-year...

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Chemistry graduate student Nitza V. Falcón-Cruz has been selected to receive a 2024 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF-GRFP). Nitza is the first graduate student in the Department of Chemistry to receive this prestigious graduate research fellowship award from the NSF in the last 15+ years.   Nitza is a first-year...

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  Dr. Kobilka received Bachelor of Science Degrees in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Minnesota, Duluth in 1977. He graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 1981, and completed residency training in Internal Medicine at the Barnes Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri in...

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Congratulations to Jim Sill, who won the Outstanding Staff Award at the Inaugural College of Arts and Sciences Staff Awards on Wednesday, December 13!            

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The recent paper, "Photochemical Stability of 5-Methylcytidine Relative to Cytidine: Photophysical Insight for mRNA Therapeutic Applications," was authored by former Crespo group members Sean Hoehn, Sarah Krul, Michael Pogharian, Erqian Mao, and PI Dr. Carlos Crespo-Hernandez. Hoehn and Krul created the cover art using Photoshop; the art was generated...

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