College of Arts and Sciences

We are sad to announce that Frank Hovorka Professor of Chemistry Barry Miller passed away on February 7, 2025 at the age of 92. Dr. Miller first began his academic career as an Instructor of Chemistry at Harvard University in 1959 and eventually became Professor of Chemistry in 1993...

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Chemistry faculty visiting Oak Ridge National Laboratory to explore user facility programs and foster new research collaborations. Special thanks to Prof. Rigoberto Advincula for organizing and hosting our visit!

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Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a groundbreaking method to detect inflammation in specific organs and tissues using antibodies. This innovation could pave the way for blood tests that identify disease-specific biomarkers for conditions like heart disease, Alzheimer’s, and various cancers. The breakthrough also promises advancements in drug discovery....

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The CWRU Chemistry department is hosting the annual ACS Cleveland Section Meeting in Miniature (MiM) Wednesday March 12 from 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm. MiM features 10-15 minute talks across all areas of chemistry, followed by a plenary talk by Prof. Metin Karayilan, buffet dinner and student cash awards. This...

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Desiree Mae Prado, a PhD student in chemistry, was recently selected to join a global cohort of early career researchers in the 2024 Summer Summit Cohort at The Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy & Society at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. Later this month, Prado and other emerging leaders...

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The Department of Chemistry honors Anthony J. Pearson with this prestigious award for his nearly 30 years of service to the department decorated with incredible achievements and unwavering support of students.

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