Chemistry

“Congratulations to Professor Adam S. Veige on winning the 2012 UF Outstanding Mentor of Undergraduate Research Award. Professor Veige received the award on Sunday October 28th at the Swamp Symphony held at Flavet Field. The award was made in connection with the 2012 Homecoming Education Celebration. Since 1959, the event gives students an opportunity to … Read more

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“Join graduate student volunteers from the Chemistry Department of UF at Halloween Molecular Mania 2012: Chemistry Day at the Oaks Mall. This free, annual event features an array of interactive demonstrations designed to convey chemistry concepts to the youth of our community. These 15+ demonstrations range from making spider webs and slime, to super-cool chemistry … Read more

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“Congratulations to Prof. Rebecca Butcher on being named one of 25 New Scholars in Aging by the Ellison Medical Foundation. The objective of the program is to support new investigators of outstanding promise in the basic biological sciences relevant to understanding lifespan development processes and age-related diseases. The award is $100,000 per year, for a … Read more

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“Professor Weihong Tan is the winner of the 2012 Americal Chemical Society Florida Award. The award was established in 1952 by a vote of the Florida Section of the American Chemical Society and is presented annually to a chemist in the Southeast Region by the ACS Florida Section. The Florida Award recognizes leadership and contributions … Read more

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“Professor Lisa McElwee-White is one of sixteen College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) Term Professors named for 2012-2013. The term professorships were made possible by the generosity of Robin and Jean Gibson, Waldo W. Neikirk, and Colonel Allan R. and Margaret G. Crow to recognize faculty members who have established an outstanding record of … Read more

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“Over 120 inventors and entrepreneurs from the State of Florida entered to win the prestigious Cade Museum Prize. The 1st runner-up for 2012 was ReliOx Corporation, which adavanced breakthrough research from the Research Group of Prof. David Richardson that generates chlorine dioxide. The technology replaces dangerous and obsolete chlorine dioxide generation processes with a single-step, … Read more

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“Over 120 inventors and entrepreneurs from the State of Florida entered to win the prestigious Cade Museum Prize. Today, only the “Final Four” remain, all vying for the $50,000 reward and the title of 3rd Annual Cade Museum Prize Winner, which will be revealed at a gala event on May 11th at the Santa Fe … Read more

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