{"id":20563,"date":"2019-10-24T14:25:32","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T18:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/alumni\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T13:47:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T17:47:11","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>Greetings from the Chemistry Department of Boston University! On this page we are excited to share some of the resources to keep you connected to Chemistry Department events, activities, awards and news items. As you will see from the alumni newsletters included here, the department is thriving, and you can look to the letters for information about our ground-breaking research in Chemistry. To avoid the extra click, sign up to be on the Chemistry Newsletter mailing list. To find activities for supporting the department please see the giving page.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d love to hear from you as well. Please send us a note about your current activities. We are also excited to hear about you through <a href=\"https:\/\/buconnects.com\/\">BU CONNECTS<\/a>!<\/p>\n<article role=\"main\" id=\"post-62064\" class=\"post-62064 page type-page status-publish hentry\"><em>Has your address or job changed? Please<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/contact\/update-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">update<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>your profile on the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/services\/your-bu-profile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU Alumni &amp; Friends Directory<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\n\n\n<h3>Chemistry\u2019s Achievements<\/h3>\n\n\nThe past decade has been extraordinary for BU Chemistry!\n\n\n<h4>ChemLab<\/h4>\n\n\nThe creative research of our faculty advances interdisciplinary discovery and touches on the major societal challenges of our times \u2014 from drug discovery and understanding the origins of disease to energy generation and molecular electronics. At the same time, these activities inform and help prepare the training of our excellent students \u2013 both undergraduate and graduate. From fundamentals to cutting edge research results, our students are challenged and inspired in a supportive and interactive research and learning environment.\n\n\n<h4>What has been the result of our commitment to excellence?<\/h4>\n\n\nGraduates are sought after by industry, government, and academia (Vertex, Novartis, AstraZeneca, Yale, Harvard, Berkeley, NIH, Lincoln Labs)\nNational awards to our faculty increase each year (NSF CAREER, Sloan Foundation, Dreyfus Foundation, Research Corporation)\nResearch receives increasing support from external agencies (DOE, NSF, NIH, ACS PRF, American Cancer Society, Burroughs-Wellcome Fund)\nChemistry is at the center of interdisciplinary research and education on the Charles River Campus\nEducate more than 4,500 students each year\nOur faculty are at the core of the University\u2019s major research initiatives in nanoscience, sensing, materials, synthesis and characterization of novel chemical scaffolds, and computation of complex system properties\nOur students, the next generation of molecular scientists, explore the breadth of contemporary chemical science \u2014 from nanotechnology to drug discovery to advances in sensing --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings from the Chemistry Department of Boston University! On this page we are excited to share some of the resources to keep you connected to Chemistry Department events, activities, awards and news items. As you will see from the alumni newsletters included here, the department is thriving, and you can look to the letters for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/landing.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20563"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20563"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24050,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20563\/revisions\/24050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}