Research News
Ken Wagener Awarded 2021 ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry
Ken Wagener was awarded the 2021 ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry for his significant contributions in both industry and academia,…
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Robin Kemperman Named the 2020 Sheridan Fellow
The UF Department of Chemistry is pleased to announce that Mr. Robin H.J. Kemperman is named the Howard and Brenda…
2020 Dorothy M. and Earl S. Hoffman Scholarship
We are pleased to announce that Christopher Brewer has been selected as a recipient of the 2020 Dorothy M. and…
The collaboration of Wei group and Angerhofer group published in JACS
A collaboration paper from the Wei group and Angerhofer group has been published in JACS. The article titled “Manipulating Atomic…
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Jordan Levi and Guancen Liu are co-recipients of the 2019 Keaffaber Scholar Award
Congratulations to Jordan Levi and Guancen Liu who have been named co-recipients of the 2019 Keaffaber Scholar Award. The award…
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Carter Boelke Wins Research Poster Award
Congratulations to Carter Boelke for his excellent research achievements! Carter won 1st place at UF’s annual GRACE symposium and 2nd…
Dr. Wei Accepted 2019 UFRF Professorship Award
Congratulations to Dr. David Wei on receiving the University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) Professorship. Photo with our chair Dr….
Dr. Guo received an Innovation of the Year Award from UF
Dr. Zhongwu Guo, UF Professor of Chemistry and Steven and Rebecca Scott Chair, recently received a UF Innovation of the…
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Dr. Guo received a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award from NIH
Dr. Zhongwu Guo, UF Professor of Chemistry and Steven and Rebecca Scott Chair, recently received a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award…
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Dr. Wei Named University of Florida Research Foundation Professor
Wei David Wei, Ph.D., was named University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) Professor for 2019-2022. The recognition goes to faculty…
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Department News
2023Â James and Laura Winefordner Summer Graduate Scholarship
The Analytical Chemistry Division is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2023Â James and Laura Winefordner Summer Graduate Scholarship, Tyler…
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Congratulations to the 28th Annual UFIC International Student Achievement Awards
Congratulations to Namodhi Wijerathne and Naveen Thakur for winning the 28th annual UFIC International Student Achievement Awards for their high…
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Women in Science – Falling for Chemistry
Chemistry’s own Candice Ulmer was profiled in C&EN today – see article  C&EN Digital Magazine (acs.org) Congratulations, Candice!
Dr. Alberto Perez Awarded Prestigious NSF Career Award
Dr. Alberto Perez has been awarded a prestigious NSF CAREER award from the Chemical Theory, Models and Computational Methods program in…
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2022 Keaffaber Scholar Award
The Keaffaber Scholar Award recognizes the overall excellence in research and academic scholarship of one of our senior chemistry majors. …
2022 Eli Lilly and Company Young Investigator Award
Boone Prentice, an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Florida, has been selected to receive the 2022 Young…
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Professor Adrian Roitberg awarded Honorary Doctorate
The University of Buenos Aires (Argentina) has awarded an honorary doctorate to Prof. Adrian Roitberg for his contributions to science…
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A UF Chemist’s Breakthrough with Tiny Particles is a Big Deal for Design
Charles Cao and research team identify the possibilities of interconnected nanocrystal networks in future design applications By Lauren Barnett —…
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2022 Jones Award Announced
The W. M. Jones Award for Originality and Creativity was endowed by Emeritus Professor William (“Bill”) M. Jones and each…
2022 M.A. Battiste Award Announced
We are pleased to announce that the 2022 M. A. Battiste Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, sponsored…