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Dr. Nile has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Nile has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to establish an International Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site. The…


Dr. Greg Raner with Co-PIs Dr. Nadja Cech and Dr. Nick Oberlies has received NIH/NCCAM R15 Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Greg Raner with Co-PIs Dr. Nadja Cech and Dr. Nick Oberlies has received NIH/NCCAM R15 Award for his project entitled, “Antioxidant…


Daniel Nasrallah awarded the 1st Place Prize at the 8th Annual Carolyn & Norwood Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo

Posted on July 22, 2015

Daniel Nasrallah, a BS Chemistry with Concentration in Research major, was awarded the 1st Place Prize at the 8th Annual Carolyn &…


Dipti Paudel awarded the first Lilian Nile Undergraduate Research Assistantship

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dipti Paudel, a BS Biochemistry major, was awarded the first Lilian Nile Undergraduate Research Assistantship this summer. She used the assistantship to…


13th Annual Poster Vendor Night

Posted on July 22, 2015

Chemistry and Biochemistry Winners 1st Place, Undergraduate – Daniel Nasrallah Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Mitchell Croatt Poster Title: Exploration of DMSO Effects on…


2013 Life, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences Undergraduate Research Awards

Posted on July 22, 2015

Chemistry and Biochemistry Winners Clint Alfaro – 1st Place, “Insights into factors that limit the linear dynamic range in electrospray ionization mass…


Dr. Nadja Cech accepts the Jack L. Beal Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Nadja Cech (with Journal of Natural Products Editor Douglas Kinghorn and American Society of Pharmacognosy President Barbara Timmerman at the 2012…


Dr. Mitch Croatt receives ACS PRF  Doctoral New Investigator Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Mitch Croatt receives ACS PRF  Doctoral New Investigator Award for his project entitled “Formation of Cyano-Carbenes from Alkynes and Azides Using…


Drs. Mitch Croatt and Patricia Reggio receive NIH NINDS R21 Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Drs. Mitch Croatt and Patricia Reggio receive NIH NINDS R21 Award for their project entitled “Optimization of High Selectivity Antagonist Hits for…


Dr. Patricia Reggio receives 5 year NIH NIDA KO5 Senior Scientist Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Patricia Reggio receives 5 year NIH NIDA KO5 Senior Scientist Award


Dr. Nadja Cech Receives NIH Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Nadja Cech Receives NIH Award for her project entitled  “Unraveling Immunostimulatory and Immunosuppressive Effects of Echinacea purpurea”


Drs. Mitchell Croatt, Patricia Reggio, and Mary Abood Receive NIH RO1 Renewal

Posted on July 22, 2015

Drs. Mitchell Croatt, Patricia Reggio, and Mary Abood (PI, Temple University) Receive NIH RO1 Renewal for their project entitled “Molecular Characterization of…


Daniel Nasrallah Receives Goldwater Scholarship

Posted on July 22, 2015

Daniel Nasrallah Receives Goldwater Scholarship


Dickson Wambua Receives US-Kenya subaward from NSF GK -12 Program

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dickson Wambua Receives  US-Kenya subaward from NSF GK -12 Program


Obeth Bahena Gutierrez Receives Student Excellence Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Obeth Bahena Gutierrez Receives Student Excellence Award SPRING 2012


Joshua Reed, Katie Kopa, and Matt Satusky are inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

Posted on July 22, 2015

Joshua Reed, Katie Kopa, and Matt Satusky are inducted into Phi Beta Kappa SPRING 2012  


Drs. Mary Paine and Nick Oberlies Receive NIH RO1 Renewal

Posted on July 22, 2015

Drs. Mary Paine (PI, UNC School of Pharmacy) and Nick Oberlies (Co-PI, UNCG) Receive NIH RO1 Renewal for their project entitled “Mechanisms…


Dickson Wambua Receives AIAA Foundation Classroom Fund Grant Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dickson Wambua Receives AIAA Foundation Classroom Fund Grant Award


Dr. Nadja Cech Receives UNCG Junior Research Excellence Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Nadja Cech Receives UNCG Junior Research Excellence Award


Dr. Nadja Cech and Dr. Nick Oberlies Receive NIH SBIR Phase II Grant

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Nadja Cech and Dr. Nick Oberlies Receive NIH SBIR Phase II Grant with NC Business Owner, Randy Beavers for their project…