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Dr. Jianglong Zhu to speak
Prof. George O'Doherty and the Organic Super Group will be hosting a special speaker, Dr. Jianglong Zhu from the University of Toledo.
May 05, 2015
Chemistry students honor Earth Day
Students in Northeastern's chapter of the American Chemical Society hand out free flowers and herb in honor of Earth Day.
April 24, 2015
Student Scholars Present at Matz Co-op Research Symposium
Five NU elite undergraduate scholars presented on their research on Tuesday, April 14th at the annual Matz Co-op Spring Research Symposium.
April 17, 2015
United by tragedy, defined by heroism
Shores Salter '15, a senior chemistry major, won the inaugural Shores C. Salter Award for Outstanding Citizenship at the annual Student Life Awards ceremony on April 16th. Salter saved the life of Boston Marathon bombing victim Roseann Sdoia who lost a leg in the attack.
April 17, 2015
Dr. Jim Vath, co-founder and current head of research and development for Zafgen, Inc. will give entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship seminar on March 18th
Dr. Jim Vath, co-founder and current head of research and development for Zafgen, Inc. presented the third lecture in the Barnett Institute/Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology's entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship seminar on March 18th.
March 17, 2015
The 16th Annual Francine and Michael Saferstein Memorial Lectures in Forensic Science
The 16th Annual Francine and Michael Saferstein Memorial Lectures in Forensic Science was held on March 25th and 26th, and feautured Dr. Jeff Salyards.
March 17, 2015
Chinese FDA agents visit Northeastern
In early December, a group of government officials and scientists from the Chinese FDA came to Northeastern University for an academic exchange. This marks the second time in the past 2 years that Chinese FDA officials have visited Northeastern University. During the opening ceremony on December 10th Graham Jones, chair of the Department of Chemistry […]
December 15, 2014
Former PhD student helps change potatoes
Haven Baker is in charge of the potato development at Simplot, a company that recently received U.S.D.A. approval to plant its modified potatoes.
November 26, 2014
Dr. Matthias Mann awarded Karger Medal
Professor Matthias Mann, Director in the Department of Proteomics and Signal Transduction at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Munich, has been named as the inaugural recipient of the Barry L. Karger Medal in Bioanalytical Chemistry.
November 18, 2014
Northeastern ACS-student chapter win Green Chemistry Award
The American Chemical Society (ACS) student chapter at Northeastern University has been selected to receive a Green Chemistry Award for its activities conducted during the 2013-14 academic year.
October 23, 2014
Fulton publishes book on addiction treatment
Congratulations to Dr. Brian S. Fulton on the publication of his new book, Drug Discovery for the Treatment of Addiction: Medicinal Chemistry Strategies! The book will be available through Amazon and other book retailers on September 15, 2014.
August 28, 2014
Visiting Speaker: Nobel Laureate Martin Karplus
Distinguished Professor and Nobel Laureate Martin Karplus presents, "Motion: The Hallmark of Life. From Marsupials to Molecules."
August 08, 2014
Kristian Teichert – A Goal to Reach and Teach High School Students
College and high school students learning together? The thought of this intellectual cross-pollination is intriguing and the results are even more interesting. According to Kristian Teichert, a second-year biochemistry student here at Northeastern, this might be the future of education.
May 19, 2014
Chemistry students win Excellent Poster awards
Congratulations to several Chemistry & Chemical Biology students for their awards.
April 14, 2014