Assistant professor Alexa Kuenstler has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award to further her work in responsive polymeric systems. Kuenstler’s project, Connecting Microscopic Rearrangements to Macroscopic Flow in Dynamic Covalent...
- Illinois faculty member Liviu Mirica, William H. and Janet G. Lycan Professor of Chemistry, has recently been selected through three distinguished university programs to focus on developing collaborations toward his research group's interests in developing metal-containing imaging agents for biological applications.Last year, he was...
- Research led by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign chemical and biomolecular engineering professor Hyunjoon Kong and chemistry professor Hee-Sun Han, and performed by Ryan Miller, currently a post-doctoral fellow at Georgia Tech, has unveiled a breakthrough technology that could transform the way scientists build and study lab-grown brain...
- Several faculty members from the School of Chemical Sciences have recently been recognized. Chemistry professors Angad Mehta and Lisa Olshansky were among 126 recipients of the 2025 Sloan Research Fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.In addition...
- Associate Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Simon A. Rogers has been named Editor-in-Chief of Rheologica Acta, the official journal of The European Society of Rheology. The journal was established to “advance the science of rheology, by publishing high quality peer reviewed articles, invited reviews...