Dear Friends, We are excited to bring to you the Fall 2018 edition of ChemConnections! Earlier this semester, Dr. John Lechleiter, former CEO of Eli Lilly, visited our department and gave a seminar. He was very impressed with our students, and we are proud of them. Last year our undergraduate enrollment increased more than 6… Read more »
I’ve always loved the t-shirt that says “IUPUI: Undefeated in Football since 1969.” It is a humorous and catchy reminder of when IUPUI came into existence. Although degree programs and many units on campus have been around much longer–going all the way back to 1891–IUPUI as we know it was created in 1969 when Mayor… Read more »
Would you like to meet someone who plays the guitar, but also works with a linear ion trap/time-of-flight mass spectrometer? How about someone who plays golf and baseball, and can use gas-phase ion/ion reactions and IM/MS to study protein structure? Or someone who long ago played the cello and who long ago measured proton affinities… Read more »
I joined the IUPUI chemistry graduate program in 1982 when the School of Science consisted of two buildings on 38th Street, across from the Indiana State Fairgrounds. By: Mary Tecklenburg
Last December, the Board of Trustees of Indiana University unanimously approved construction of a new Science and Engineering building at IUPUI. This 100,000 square foot Multidisciplinary Research and Classroom Building is expected to address the growing needs of programs in the School of Science and the School of Engineering and Technology.
On September 5th our regular Wednesday afternoon seminar was privileged to host the recently retired Eli Lilly and Company chairperson, president and CEO, Dr. John Lechleiter who spoke on Science and Leadership: One Chemist’s Story.