2009
- Ramesh Jasti joins the faculty - working at the interface of organic synthesis and nanoscience
- Morton HOFFMAN is chosen for the inaugural class of the American Chemical Society Fellows
- Karen Allen research reported in Nature solves 40-year old mystery of how the enzyme acetoacetate decarboxylase (AADase) works in cell environment
- TULLIUS Group reports in Science that evolutionary selection works on DNA shape
- Reinhard Group Receives NIH Award to Probe Underlying Mechanisms of the Abnormal Behavior of EGFR in Cancer Cells
- John Snyder receives the 2008/2009 Templeton Prize for Excellence in Student Advising
- Department Notes the Passing of former chair, Professor Emeritus Lowell Coulter
- Mike Pollastri receives $2.7 Million from NIH to Develop Sleeping Sickness Drug
- NIH provides funding to develop nanoparticle-based imaging technology for early cancer detection
- BU Women in Chemistry (BUWIC) partners with English High to raise test scores
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Chemistry Awarded Lectureship Sponsored by Organic Syntheses, Inc.
- Prof. Bjoern Reinhard receives Photonics Center Faculty Technology Development Award
- Mike Pollastri receives Ignition Award for Sleeping Sickness Drug Development
2008
- Novartis sponsors 2009 Graduate Fellowship and Lecture
- Mark Grinstaff receives CIMIT's Edward M. Kennedy Award for Healthcare Innovation
- Chemistry Faculty Receive College of Arts and Sciences Top Teaching and Advising Awards
- Chemistry hosts successful Green Chemistry Workshop
- Department of Chemistry welcomes Professor Karen Allen, world renowned crystallagrographer, to its faculty
- NIH renews Boston University Chemical Methodology and Library Development Center of Excellence Award
- John A. Porco, Jr. Receives 2009 Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award
- Four BU Chemistry Students Give Papers in Germany
- Schaus Group Develops New Asymmetric Route To α-Amino Acid Esters
- Adrian Whitty joins faculty as Associate Professor in biochemistry
2007
- Novartis, Merck-Boston, AstraZeneca Fellowships Awarded
- Two Chemistry Faculty, Feng Wang and Pinghua Liu, receive National Science Foundation Faculty Early CAREER Award
- Nobel Laureate Robert Grubbs delivers 2007 Lambert Lecture
- Corey Stephenson joins faculty
- Art-Chemistry Connection - "The Evolution of Darwin" installation in Metcalf Plaza
- Chemistry receives NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site Award
- Ji Qi receives 2007 Novartis Graduate Fellowship in Organic Chemistry for Women and Minorities
- Jason Lowe receives 2006-2007 Merck Resesarch Laboratories-Boston Fellowship in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
2006
- Chemistry Welcomes three NEW FACULTY !
- Ji Qi receives 2006-2007 Novartis Graduate Fellowship in Organic Chemistry for Women and Minorities
- Leland L. Johnson, Jr., research poster cited for exceptional quality
- Photograph taken by Prof. Dan Dill honored by Kodak
- Sean Elliott receives 5-year Early Faculty Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation
- Morton Z. Hoffman honored with Outstanding Professional Achievement Award
- Nobel Laureate, E. J. Corey, delivers 2006 Lambert Lecture
2005
- Iwona Wrona receives 2005-2006 Novartis Graduate Fellowship in Organic Chemistry for Women and Minorities
- Sha Lou receives 2005-2006 Merck Resesarch Laboratories-Boston Fellowship in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
- CMLD-BU Scientists Awarded National Institutes of Health Grant in Pilot-Scale Libraries for High-Throughput Screening Program
- Prof. Straub Receives $1.5 million National Institutes of Health grant to continue research on the causes of Alzheimer's disease
- Two NEW FACULTY Join Department of Chemistry
- Jason Lowe wins ACS Organic Division 2005-2006 Fellowship
- Professor John Straub receives Boston University 2005 Metcalf Award for Teaching Excellence
- Professor Emeritus Morton Z. Hoffman receives 2005 James Flack Norris Award from the Northeastern Section of the American Chemical Society
- Discovery of New Catalytic Method by Assistant Professor Scott Schaus and CMLD-BU Colleagues featured in Chemical & Engineering News
- Lauren Wolf and the NSYCC Receive Award from the American Chemical Society at National Meeting
2004
- Sujata Bardhan receives 2004-2005 Novartis Graduate Fellowship in Organic Chemistry for Women and Minorities
- Professor Tom Tullius receives NIH grant for ENCODE technology to map the surface of DNA
- Boston Undergraduate Research Center (BURC) Pilot Program Begins
- New Postdoctoral Faculty Fellows join second term of successful program
- Professor James Panek named the first Samour Family Professor in Organic Chemistry
- Professor Morton Hoffman elected Chair of the Division of Chemical Education of the American Chemical Society
2003
- Professor John Porco Receives Bristol-Myers Squibb Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
- Professor John Straub Awarded Gitner Award for Distinguished Teaching
2002
- Professor Scott Schaus Receives Research Innovation Award from Research Corporation
- Professor James Panek Receives Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award
- Professor Mark Grinstaff Joins Chemistry Department
- Professor Kevin Smith Accepts Joint Appointment with Chemistry Department
- Professor Sean J. Elliott Joins Chemistry Department