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Dr. Jason Reddick received a CAS Teaching Excellence Award!

Posted on March 16, 2022

Congratulations to Dr. Jason Reddick for receiving a Teaching Excellence  Award from the College of Arts & Sciences!! It is great  to…


Bailey Thompson received an Undergraduate Research and Creativity Award (URCA)!

Posted on March 11, 2022

Bailey Thompson, from the Popova Research Group, won the Undergraduate Research and Creativity Award (URCA) to conduct a project titled “Investigating student…


Dr. Mitch Croatt is Named the Marie Foscue Rourk Professor!

Posted on February 6, 2022

Congratulations to our amazing department head, Dr. Mitch Croatt, for being appointed as the Marie Foscue Rourk Professor of Chemistry!  Read more…


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Dr. Petersen is Featured as a “Superhero”!

Posted on February 1, 2022

Congrats to Dr. Petersen to be featured on WFMY’s “Mo on the Go” segment where Monique Robinson travels around the Triad and…


Oberlies and Reggio in Top 2% of Scientists!

Posted on January 31, 2022

Congratulations to Drs. Oberlies and Reggio for being named in the top 2% of scientists in the world in a recent study out of Stanford. They…


Spring 2021 Virtual Graduation Ceremony

Posted on May 7, 2021

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will be hosting the Spring 2021 Graduation Ceremony this Friday, May 7th, 2021.  See below for…


Congratulations, Graduates! A message from Dr. Mitchell Croatt, Department Head

Posted on December 11, 2020

Dear Graduates of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Congratulations on earning your degree! You are in a select group of people with science-based degrees…


2020 Wood Coatings & Substrates Conference Goes Virtual!

Posted on July 10, 2020

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will be hosting the 2020 Wood C&S Virtual Conference on September 24-25 as part of the…


Derick Jones receives Spartan Leadership Award!

Posted on May 22, 2020

Congrats to Derick Jones for receiving the Spartan Leadership Award! As the President of UNCG’s Graduate Student Association, Derick led many important…


Congratulations to our Graduates!

Posted on May 19, 2020

We congratulate all of our Graduates including many BS, MS, and PhD’s!  We encourage you all to check out the website that…


Dr. Shabnam Hematian is Awarded a New Faculty Grant!

Posted on December 19, 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Shabnam Hematian for being awarded a New Faculty Grant from UNCG!  Dr. Hematian’s Group studies bioinorganic chemistry and how…


Dr. Maia Popova is Awarded a Grant from the RISE Network!

Posted on December 19, 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Maia Popova for getting funded by the RISE Network.  Dr. Popova’s Group is studying Chemical Education Research and off…


Gabby Dailey wins UNCG’s 3-Minute Thesis Competition!

Posted on November 25, 2019

Congratulations to Gabby Dailey (Taylor Group) for getting first place in UNCG’s 3-minute thesis competition!  She now will represent UNCG in the…


Dr. Nadja Cech Featured as a “Face of Mass Spectrometry”!

Posted on November 20, 2019

Dr. Nadja Cech is featured by the Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry‘s Faces of Mass Spectrometry series.  Dr. Cech is…


Departmental Diversity Statement Online

Posted on September 4, 2019

The Department’s Diversity Statement was recently posted online, with many great statistics included which show our Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. …


Dr. Nadja Cech Interview on WUNC 91.5 FM!

Posted on May 13, 2019

Our very own Dr. Nadja Cech will be interviewed on WUNC tomorrow at 12:40pm EST, and will rebroadcast at 8:40pm. Permanent weblink…


Dr. Patricia Reggio Appointed to NIH Biophysics of Neural Systems (BPNS) Study Section

Posted on April 9, 2019

Dr. Patricia Reggio has been appointed to the NIH Biophysics of Neural Systems (BPNS) Study Section.  Her term will be from July…


The Medicinal Chemistry Collaborative and Lloyd Honors College Host Underground Railroad Tree Exhibit in Downtown Greensboro

Posted on March 26, 2019

This spring, the Medicinal Chemistry Collaborative and Lloyd International Honors College have embarked on an exploration that transcends disciplinary boundaries.  Students, faculty,…


Dr. Nadja Cech to Present at Two Greensboro TEDx Talks

Posted on March 26, 2019

Dr. Nadja Cech will present at two area TEDx talks in April! She will be part of the TEDx Greensboro sessions at…


Welcome New Department Faculty Member Dr. Maia Popova!

Posted on February 11, 2019

We are very excited to welcome our newest faculty member to the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry here at UNC Greensboro, Dr….