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Student American Chemical Society chapter deemed Outstanding
The Northeastern chapter of ACS has earned an Outstanding Award from ACS Headquarters.
December 06, 2016
Northeastern professor runs for American Chemical Society president
Tom Gilbert, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, is one of two people vying to be president of the world's largest scientific professional society.
April 13, 2016
"Artificial liver” research featured on the Wall Street Journal's VentureWire blog
Research collaboration between the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Empiriko has led to development of a device, which has been heralded as an artificial liver. The Biomimiks technology is designed to allow researchers to screen potential pharmaceuticals for toxic metabolites, bypassing the need for animal studies. Work at Northeastern involves department chair Graham […]
February 11, 2014
"Artificial liver” research featured on the Wall Street Journal's VentureWire blog
Research collaboration between the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Empiriko has led to development of a device, which has been heralded as an artificial liver. The Biomimiks technology is designed to allow researchers to screen potential pharmaceuticals for toxic metabolites, bypassing the need for animal studies. Work at Northeastern involves department chair Graham […]
February 11, 2014
Green Chemistry Recognized
The department’s ACS student affiliates’ chapter was this year’s recipient of the Green Chemistry award. This accolade was given in addition to their chapter being named an outstanding chapter for the third year running – a feat that few others nationally can claim. In making the award, which was accepted at the 2013 National meeting […]
September 01, 2013
Thomas Gilbert elected to National ACS Board
Thomas R. Gilbert was recently elected to the American Chemical Society Board of Directors. He will serve as the director for District I, which includes New England, New York, and parts of Pennsylvania. Gilbert, whose research focus at Northeastern is chemical and science education, has been a member of the ACS since 1968, and has […]
August 16, 2013
Chemistry student group earns chemical society’s high honor
Northeastern University’s student chapter of the American Chemical Society has been designated as “outstanding,” the highest honor bestowed upon a university by the world’s largest scientific society.
November 13, 2012