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Posts tagged with 'Chemistry & Biochemistry':

Sujat Sen, Chemistry & Biochemistry, received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant from the National Science Foundation for the project,

Recharging green energy ed Posted 10:27 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2024 UW-La Crosse chemistry professor receives prestigious NSF career grant to teach the next generation of renewable energy experts Read

UWL undergraduate student researchers Meredith Zannacker (left) and Elijah Behnke went on a two-week trip to Purdue University's West Lafayette campus this summer. They toured world-class facilities such as the Birck Nanotechnology Center and even presented their own research.

Academic adventure Posted 1 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 Student chemists grow personally, professionally from trip to Purdue Read

UWL Senior Katie Peterson prepares samples. To simulate entering the stomach, samples of rubber play surface, wood chips and sand are added to acidic solutions, shaken up and heated at body temperature for two hours, the amount of time the sample would be in someone’s stomach. To simulate a being put in the mouth, a clean water solution is used instead of the acid solution.

What’s in your playground? Posted 8:25 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023 UWL chemistry researchers study trace metal contamination in playground surfaces Read

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When will fall leaves peak? Posted 3:06 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 UWL scientists explain how the recent dry spell may impact the fall color display Read Story from Currents

Assistant Professor Sujat Sen, Chemistry, will receive the Carl E. Gulbrandsen Innovator of the Year Award at the WiSys annual SPARK Symposium at UW Oshkosh in August.

Inspirational innovator Posted 8 a.m. Friday, June 9, 2023 UWL professor recognized with state honor for research, mentoring Read

Colleen McDowell, '04, has received the Rada Distinguished Alumni Award for her work as a thought-leader in the field of glaucoma research.

The right focus Posted 7:03 a.m. Thursday, May 25, 2023 Colleen McDowell is a leader in glaucoma research Read

Jameson Bothe, ’07, and his colleagues at Merck pharmaceutical company were crucial to the development and distribution of Lagevrio, an oral drug that treats COVID-19.

Fighting COVID with chemistry Posted 7:02 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023 UWL alum played key role in developing COVID-19 treatment Read

Professor Heather Schenck, Chemistry & Biochemistry, is trying to make organic chemistry easier to understand through a new smartphone app.

Organic chemistry challenges? Posted 10:36 a.m. Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 There’s (soon to be) an app for that Read

As a UWL undergraduate, Gage Stuttgen received a national award for the presentation of his undergraduate research at the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology conference. Today he continues to receive recognition for his research. Here he poses in 2018 with fellow students. From left, Stuttgen, Gina Wade, and Ross Soens.

Then & Now Posted 3:07 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023 Doctoral student shares the UWL experiences that created a competitive edge for grad school, award-winning research at the Medical College of Wisconsin Read

Image of red fall leaves with UWL stadium in the background.

When will the fall leaves change color? Posted 8:49 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 UWL scientists explain the science behind the beauty Read Story from Currents

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