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The School of Chemical Sciences acts as the service unit for the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, providing common services such as student advising, research service facilities, business office services, information technology (IT), human resources (HR), and the Chemical Storeroom.
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  • Christopher Rao

    Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Announces New Head

    Christopher Rao has agreed to serve as Head of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, beginning January 16, 2023.  Venetria K. Patton, Harry E. Preble Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, stated, "I am very pleased to announce that Chris Rao has agreed to serve as Head of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, beginning January 16, 2023, pending...
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  • 2022 SCS Science Image Challenge Results Announced

    Thank you to all who participated in the Image Challenge, and congratulations to the winners! Please mark your calendars for the Award Ceremony on February 15, 2023 at 4:00 pm in the Chemistry Library.    Paul J.A. Kenis Elio E. Tarika Endowed Chair Director, School of Chemical Sciences Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering   2022 SCS SCIENCE IMAGE CHALLENGE RESULTS...
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  • Paul Kenis

    Chemical Sciences Director Begins Term

    Prof. Paul Kenis began his term as Director of the School of Chemical Sciences on November 16, 2022.  Kenis holds the Elio Eliakim Tarika Endowed Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering and previously served as the Department Head of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering.      
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  • St. Elmo Brady portrait

    Faculty Spotlight: St. Elmo Brady

    St. Elmo Brady was the first African American to earn a PhD in chemistry in the United States. The School of Chemical Sciences, along with the Departments of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Chemistry, celebrated the Designation of an ACS National Historic Chemical...
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  • Martin Gruebele headshot

    School Spotlight: 9 Days and 23 Hours - Gruebele Places in UltraTriathlon

    In August 2022, Chemistry Professor Martin Gruebele competed in his first ultratriathlon, the Deca Ultratriathlon World Championship in Buchs, Switzerland. He covered the distance of 10 Ironman triathlons — 24 miles of swimming, 1,120 miles of biking and 262 miles of running....
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  • School of Chemical Sciences Seminars of Interest
    Plan your calendar by reviewing the upcoming SCS Seminars of Interest!
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  • Summer 2023 Short-Term Faculty-Led Programs
    Here is a list of Summer 2023 Short-Term Faculty-Led Programs that are open to students in all majors across campus. Students can start an application from the individual program pages linked below, and they should also check out opportunities to apply for ...
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  • Chelsea Santucci Greenovation Award
    This past academic year, an amazing 578 pounds of plastic gloves were diverted from the waste stream in the Department of Chemistry Teaching Labs. Rather than being thrown away, those gloves went to a program that repurposes them into a variety of other uses. Led by Serenity Desmond, the assistant...
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  • ACS Bridge Program
    The ACS Bridge Program in part of ...
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  • Working for the Government - Upcoming Sessions and Virtual Fair
    Topic                    U.S. Department of State Information Session Description         Prepare for the Government Fair on November 5th by learning about the range of student and career opportunities available with the U.S. Department of State! All majors are welcome, including...
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Urbana, IL 61801
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