Recent News

On March 18, we held our semi-annual high-school chemistry teachers’ workshop.

"Becoming and Belonging – A STEM Journey"

Frank E. Harris passed away on March 9, 2023

Clifton Sanders received one of the University of Utah Founders Day Distinguished Alumnus/Alumna Awards on March 1, 2023

Read about the Advanced Inorganic Lab's poster session and findings

Our ACS Student Chapter has earned the Outstanding Student Chapter Award and, for the first time, the Green Chemistry Award.

Three of the U's professors in different chemistry fields have been named AAAS Fellows.

Join us for the third annual Chemistry Department Graduate Research Symposium (GRS)! The symposium will take place the week of March 20, 2023.

Although the Rose Bowl didn’t end with the outcome, we all hoped for, everyone who attended had a tremendous time being in Pasadena among more than 30,000 Utah fans.

A $1M grant to U Chemists could help accelerate innovation in new medicines

Dr. Cynthia J. Burrows is the 2022 awardee of the Pauling Medal.

Sigman Lab at the U has helped two other labs finally 'tame' vinyl carbocation

Hannah Laya Kesner passed away November 30, 2022.

Three awardees were selected from the U for 2022's ACS Utah Awards

Peter Stang was named one of Clarivate's most cited scientists in 2022.

Michael Morse organized the Fall 2022 High School Chemistry Teachers' Workshop

Gordon Research Conference's CEO Nancy Gray delivered her seminar, The Power Hour

Rik Tykwinski delivered a lecture and accepted the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award

Alison Wang has been unanimously selected to receive the 2022 Undergraduate Student Utah Award.

Aria Ballance is one of 50 NDSEG Fellows in 2022.

Vahe Bandarian was awarded the 2022 American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Fellowship.

Prof. Peter B. Armentrout received the 2021 ASMS John B. Fenn Award for a Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry. Richard A. J. O’Hair interviewed him for the Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry.