Fall 2017 News
Awards and Honors News
- Keith Woerpel Receives a 2018 Cope Scholar Award
- Hamilton Postdoc Joseph Meisel Receives an NIH Fellowship
- Jerschow Postdoc Andrew Ilott (now at BMS) Receives Blavatnik Award
- Ned Seeman is Elected a Member of the American Academy of Arts & Science
- Daniel Turner is Selected as a 2017 Sloan Research Fellow
- Dirk Trauner is Elected to Leopoldina, the German National Academy of Science
- John Halpin Receives the NYU Distinguished Teaching Award 2017
- Congratulations to the CAS Teaching Award Recipients
- Alumnus Phil Baran is Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
- Stefano Sacanna Receives an NSF CAREER Award
- Tianning Diao Receives and NSF CAREER Award
- Arora Group Postdocs Barros and Sawyer Garner Prestigious Awards
- Alumna Mia Huang Receives an NIH Career Transition Award
Research News
- Bacic & Colleagues Explain Symmetry Breaking in Solid Endohedral Fullerenes
- Arora & Zhang Tackle Protein-Binding with Computational Approach "AlphaSpace" on the cover of JACS
- Ward & Kahr Investigate the Dynamics of Ice Crystallization
- Naumov's Popping Crystals highlighted inRSC Chemistry World
- Ward Collaboration: Microscale Swimmers guided by Teardrop Posts on Soft Matter cover
- Tuckerman & Colleagues Develop Machine-Learning Method to Predict Molecular Behavior
- Schlick Collaboration in Cell: Human Genome in 4D on the cover of Cell
- Sacanna Group Makes Playdough/Lego-Like Hybrid to Create Tiny Building Blocks
- Diao Group Develops a Reductive Cyclization Reaction for Efficient Pharmaceutical Synthesis
- Ward Group on Angewandte Cover: Encapsulation of Isolated Luminophores within Supramolecular Cages
- Mahal Group Identifies a Driver of Melanoma Metastasis
- Hamilton Group's Sunil Kumar Studies Helix Mimetics as Modulators
- Kahr & Ward: New DDT Crystals Could Lead to Safer Pesticides; Defend Rachel Carson's Legacy
- Buccella Group Strategy for Sensing Magnesium-Ion Concentration, in JACS
- Naumov: Acoustic Emission from Organic Martensites
- Ward Research on Hydrogen-Bonded Host Frameworks on the cover of Accounts of Chemical Research
- Schlick Edits Special Issue of Biophysical Journal
- Hu Research on Glycine Dihydrate, in Angewandte Chemie
- Schlick Research Included in the Journal of Physical Chemistry Top 25
- Traaseth Group Investigates how Mutations Affect Kinase Structure and Activity, in eLife
Department News
- In Memoriam: Kurt Mislow
- Alumnus Neil Garg is a Finalist for the 2018 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching
- Alumna Veronica Murphy authors children's book: CHEMISTRY
- Alumna Marie Bernard Daly: First African American Woman to Receive a Ph.D in Chemistry in 1943
- Congratulations Graduates 2017!
- The Edward J. McNelis Lecture in Chemistry Established at NYU
- NYU Chemistry Presented the Inaugural Edward J. McNelis Lecture: John Hartwig 3/31/17
- NYU Chemistry Hosted the ACS Olympiad 2017