Chemistry and Biochemistry News Archive
2025
Susan Pedigo Bids Farewell With Wisdom and Warmth, Marisa C. Atkinson
JTC 25: Balancing Crowns and Chemistry, Marvis Herring
Students Earn NSF Fellowships and Honorable Mentions, Jordan Karnbach
JTC 25: Triple Honors, Jennifer Parsons
JTC 25: Finding Community Through Chemistry, Staff Report
Chemists Explore 'Super Alcohol' That May Point to Cosmic Life, Clara Turnage
Chemists Help Solve Mystery of Missing Space Sulfur, Clara Turnage
Sugar-Coated Nanoparticles Could Target Deadly Breast Cancer, Clara Turnage
2024
Community Service Guides Ole Miss First Scholar's Career Path, Jonathan Scott
Farm Waste Can Filter Microplastics in Runoff, Prevent Pollution, Clara Turnage
How Sweet Is the Milky Way? UM Astrochemist Is Helping Find Out, Clara Turnage
New Alliance to Unite Mississippi Colleges, Universities in Research, Clara Turnage
UM To Lead State in New Nanobiotechnology Consortium, Clara Turnage
Viking Technology Could Aid in Nanoparticle Research, Clara Turnage
2023
Three UM Students Win Goldwater Scholarships, Erin Garrett
2022
Chemistry Professor, Diversity Official Honored for Student Service, Mitchell Diggs
UM Research Focuses on Planet Formation, Erin Garrett
Chemistry Professor Named 2022 Rising Star, Lydia Lagarde
Riding on Red Blood Cells, Michael Newsom
Alumnus Selected for Prestigious Teacher Fellows Program, Edwin B. Smith
Effective Drug Delivery Topic for Hybrid Oxford Science Cafe, Edwin B. Smith
Liberal Arts Professors Honored for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Edwin B. Smith
University Hosts Regional Conference for Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Edwin B. Smith
Chemistry Doctoral Graduate Named Finalist for Prestigious Award, Gaye Swan
2021
Extra-Long Battery Life, Abigail Meisel
UM Students Win Coveted Goldwater Scholarships, Edwin B. Smith
Chemistry Professor Examines New Forms of Fuel from Sunlight, Shea Stewart
Greg Tschumper Wins Top Research Award, Shea Stewart
Nathan Hammer Selected for 2021 Faculty Achievement Award, Shea Stewart
Opening Tiny Worlds of Exploration, Shea Stewart
2020
Venturing into Vaping, Kathryn Albritton
Chemistry Professors Innovate to Run Labs Safely Amid Pandemic, Abigail Meisel
Universal Communicator, Abigail Meisel
Come Roll With Me, Mollie Musgrave
Honors College Alumna Wins National Portz Scholarship, Edwin B. Smith
UM Sophomore and Her Steeds Stealing Shows, Edwin B. Smith
UM Students Win Coveted Goldwater Scholarships, Edwin B. Smith
Chemistry Chair Elected as Fellow of Prestigious Science Association, Shea Stewart
Chemistry Professors Receive NSF Award to Explore Lower-Energy Light, Shea Stewart
2019
Aliens are Coming to March Edition of Science Cafe, Edwin B. Smith
Alumna Named Phi Kappa Phi Fellow, Edwin B. Smith
Three Liberal Arts Professors Honored for Excellence in Teaching, Edwin B. Smith
UM Student Wins Coveted Goldwater Scholarship, Edwin B. Smith
Microplastics Research Tackles a Gigantic Problem, Shea Stewart
Professor Receives Competitive NIH Award, Peer-reviewed Journal Cover, Shea Stewart
Tackling the Forensic Unknowns of 3D-printed Firearms, Shea Stewart
Two Professors Seek to Improve State STEM Success, Shea Stewart
2018
CSI Camp Creates Forensic Summer Fun, Edwin B. Smith
Eight UM Professors Honored for Creative Research Projects, Edwin B. Smith
Second Law of Thermodynamics Topic for January Science Cafe, Edwin B. Smith
UM Graduate Earns Top Recognition for Editorial Cartoons, Christina Steube
Chemistry Professor Receives Prestigious Honor, Shea Stewart
National Chemical Journal Features UM Professors' Paper, Shea Stewart
Professor Working to Make Solar Cells More Efficient, Shea Stewart
UM Professor Part of Upcoming American Chemical Society Webinar, Shea Stewart
2017
Chemistry of Milk Topic of UM Science Cafe for February, Edwin Smith
CSI Camp Creates Forensic Summer Fun, Edwin Smith
Four UM Faculty Members Named Liberal Arts New Scholars, Edwin Smith
Three Receive UM College of Liberal Arts Teaching Honors, Edwin Smith
UM Chemistry Department Achieves National Recognition for Diversity, Edwin Smith
2016
Charles Hussey Named Associate Dean for UM College of Liberal Arts, Edwin Smith
CSI Summer Camp Gives Students Experiences in Crime Scene Science, Edwin Smith
UM Professors Receive NIH Grant for Breast Cancer Research, Edwin Smith
2015
CSI' Gets Real at UM Forensics Camp, Michael Newsom
UM Professor Wins Prestigious CAREER Award, Michael Newsom
Stamps Scholar Recognized by Autism Science Foundation, Kelley Norris
Daniell Mattern Chosen for Coulter Professorship, Edwin Smith
Gifted Middle School Students Probe Faux Crime Scene on UM Campus, Edwin Smith
Greg Tschumper Honored with Faculty Achievement Award, Edwin Smith
Randy Wadkins Named Inaugural BPS Congressional Fellow, Edwin Smith
UM Chemistry Department Modifies Bachelor's Curriculum, Edwin Smith
UVA President Challenges UM Graduates to Become Problem-Solvers, Edwin Smith
Janai Walton Impresses as Intern at Semmes Murphey, Nathan Weber
2014
Forensic Chemistry Honored as Leading National Program, Edwin Smith
UM Chemistry Professor, Postdoc Win R&D Magazine Top 100 Award, Edwin Smith
2013
UM Luckyday Scholar Selected for Prestigious Medical Scholarship, Lindsey Abernathy
UM Scientists Receive Grant to Purchase Supercomputer, Erin Garrett
Celebrated HIV Doctor to Speak at Honors College Convocation, Dennis Irwin
Chemist Lands $650,000 NSF Career Development Grant, Deborah A. Purnell
2012
Middle-Schoolers Learn About Light Sabers and Forensic Chemistry at UM, Deborah A. Purnell
Three African-Americans Earn Doctorates in Chemistry, Set UM Record for Single Year, Edwin Smith
Outstanding Chemistry Students and Faculty Collect Honors, Ben Tucker