Research News
Dr. Roitberg Awarded NSF Grant of Nearly 1 Million Dollars
“UF Professor of Chemistry, Adrian Roitberg is part of a team that was recently awarded an NSF grant of nearly…
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Undergraduate researcher in biological chemistry receives CLAS Scholars Award
Alexander Duong, an undergraduate researcher in the Eddy Research Group, was recently named a recipient of a College of Liberal…
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2019 Tarrant Awards Announced
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 Tarrant Summer Graduate Research Scholarships. The endowment honors Prof. Paul…
The Roitberg group describes a method to calculate accurate molecular energies without the computational cost
The Roitberg group has recently published a method that uses Machine learning techniques, to compute highly accurate energies, but at…
The Roitberg group describes a method to calculate accurate molecular energies without the computational cost
“The Roitberg group has recently published a method that uses Machine learning techniques, to compute highly accurate energies, but at…
University of Florida researchers have identified addictive nut’s derivatives that could help smokers break their nicotine addictions
“Worldwide, over 1 billion people smoke cigarette and 600 million chew betel quid, an addicting mix of areca palm nut…
Aponick Group research featured on the JACS website masthead
A recently published paper by the Aponick Group is featured on the JACS website. The work, entitled “Enantioselective Alkyne Conjugate Addition Enabled…
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Sumerlin Group publishes paper in Chem achieving unprecedented molecular weights for well-defined polymers
“In a recent paper in�Chem�(Cell Press), the Sumerlin Research Group reports a new polymerization strategy that leads to the highest…
The Grenning Lab Has Designed A Simple Synthesis of Common Terpenoid Cores
“Highly oxidized and complex terpenoid natural products are important drugs for treating diseases. Unfortunately, they can suffer from poor natural…
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The Grenning Lab Has Designed A Simple Synthesis of Common Terpenoid Cores
“Highly oxidized and complex terpenoid natural products are important drugs for treating diseases. Unfortunately, they can suffer from poor natural…
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Department News
Interconnected-Nanocrystal Networks-Reflections in the Surreal Mirror
An Interconnected-Nanocrystal Network Expends the Synthetically Accessible Chemical Space for Materials Design. August 18, 2022 Solids from a collection of…
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UF Analytical Chemistry one of top in nation
We’re excited to announce @usnews has recognized UF Analytical Chemistry as one of the top graduate programs in the country!…
Lisa McElwee-White featured on ACS Approval Program website
The newest CPT Profiles story recognizes Lisa McElwee-White as one of the four department chairs serving on the ACS Committee…
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Superior Accomplishment Award Winners
From the good news department… Congratulations to our Superior Accomplishment Award winners Jason Portmess and Kiersten Allison!! These are university-wide…
Tammy Davidson Awarded 2021-2022 CLAS Faculty Advising/Mentoring Award
Tammy Davidson was awarded a 2021-2022 CLAS Faculty Advising/Mentoring Award, which recognizes excellence, innovation, and effectiveness in advising. Dr. Davidson…
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2021 Keaffaber Scholar Award
The Keaffaber Scholar Award recognizes the overall excellence in research and academic scholarship of one of our senior chemistry majors. …
Females in Mass Spectrometry Empowerment Award
Dr. Kamat, in MSREC, has won the “Females in Mass Spectrometry Empowerment Award”.This award helps offset conference attendance costs of females in…
2021 M.A. Battiste Award Announced
We are pleased to announce that the 2021 M. A. Battiste Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, sponsored…
2021 Jones Award Announced
The W. M. Jones Award for Originality and Creativity was endowed by Emeritus Professor William (“Bill”) M. Jones and each…
2021 V.T. and Louise Jackson Summer Fellowship
The department is pleased to announce the recipients ofthe 2021 V.T. and Louise Jackson Summer Fellowship. Maria-Jose Ferrer received her…