Dear Alumni and Friends, All our lives have changed drastically in the past four months! What a semester it has been – we started the semester on a high note, looking forward to seeing the seniors graduate and in the middle of a faculty search. Together with colleagues from computer science and biology, I was… Read more »
Throughout the years, Keith Anliker’s tremendous curiosity, creativity, and consistency in his use of technology have continued to improve student learning. Since joining the IUPUI faculty in 1991, Anliker’s interests have expanded beyond chemical education. His area of expertise includes developing and implementing methods for improving performance in introductory chemistry and evaluating emerging educational technologies…. Read more »
Patricia A. Boaz Award Thuy Tran Loren T. Jones Award Gabriel A. Hodge Frank J. Welcher Award Cassandra M. Anderson American Institute of Chemists Student Research and Recognition Award Shivansh Mahajan Theodore W. Cutshall Scholarship Amara D. Spencer James R. McCarthy Memorial Scholarship Holly N. Kersey Danielle Metangmo Shanell D. Mooney Bonner-Ferfuson-Kelley Scholarship Kacy L…. Read more »
Mark Glick, Ph.D. grew up in a Mennonite household in Indianapolis and attended a Mennonite college, Goshen College, but when he wanted a more advanced program in chemistry, Mark enrolled his senior year at IUPUI.
I discovered my love for Chemistry as a teenager in Dublin, Ireland which is where I was born and raised. After finishing school, I got the opportunity to study in the United Kingdom which I jumped at as I wanted to experience life outside the Emerald Isle.
Ian Webb, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry at the Purdue School of Science is the recipient of the 2020 American Society of Mass Spectrometry research award. Webb is one of three recipients chosen for the award, which promotes academic research by young scientists in mass spectrometry. “This award really does mean a lot to me,”… Read more »
Dear Alumni and Friends, We are excited to bring to you the Fall 2019 edition of ChemConnections! I love the Fall semester. New students come bringing in new excitement to the classroom and into the campus. Our student population continues to grow, this year credit hours increased by 2.5%, and from 2016 to 2019, our… Read more »
I began my professional life at IUPUI in the fall of 1972. At that time I was a freshman anticipating majoring in biology as a pre-med/dental student. After taking chemistry 105 I changed my major to chemistry. In 1972-1976 the chemistry advanced courses and the main chemistry offices were located across from the fairgrounds on… Read more »
Frédérique Deiss always wanted to be a professor. Growing up and accumulating experiences in different educational environments and countries, she fine-tuned her ambitions towards pairing teaching with research. North America was particularly attractive to her for the gamble universities are willing to take with young researchers. She attained her dream – even though she never… Read more »
“Water is an amazing substance, not only can it push boulders down a stream, but it can dance in the air.” With these opening words, the inaugural Welcher Lecturer, Geraldine Richmond, sparked our imagination and captured our attention as she told us about the advances she and her research group have made in understanding the… Read more »