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2017 George R. Pack Award for Most Outstanding Chemistry Ph.D. Dissertation
In Dec. 2017, Department of Chemistry held a ceremony to honor two recent graduates with the George R. Pack Award. The award is named after a former department chair.
WHAS featured UofL Department of Chemistry's Laser Labs
Chemistry Professor Jinjun Liu explains how he uses lasers to study energy efficiency. He recently received an NSF CAREER Award to conduct experimental studies aimed at understanding the structure and dynamics of molecules using state-of-the-art lasers. His laser facility is equipped with more than nine custom lasers.
Chemistry Wins A&S Awards
Chemistry faculty and staff received recognition at the 2017 A&S Celebration of Excellence.
Chemistry Professor Jinjun Liu explains how he uses lasers to study energy efficiency
Chemistry Professor Jinjun Liu explains how he uses lasers to study energy efficiency. He recently received an NSF CAREER Award to conduct experimental studies aimed at understanding the structure and dynamics of molecules using state-of-the-art lasers. His laser facility is equipped with more than nine custom lasers.
In Memoriam Dr. Gunther L. Eichhorn
In Memoriam Dr. Gunther L. Eichhorn (1927 – 2017), Chemistry B.S. University of Louisville 1947, Chemistry Ph.D. University of Illinois 1950.
Advancing opportunities for Hispanic-American students
As part of efforts to advance the opportunities of Hispanic-American students in Kentucky during Hispanic-Latino Heritage month, Prof. G. B. Hammond conducts the Targeting Excellence: Hispanic Latino Student Initiative to bring guest speakers and panel discussions in chemistry to local high schools to address Hispanic-Latino students.