Chemistry

Windus appointed new chair of chemistry department

Theresa Windus, LAS Dean’s Professor and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, began her term as chair on January 1, 2024. Read More

February 15, 2024

LAS students focus on fall research

The LAS Dean's High Impact Awards for Undergraduate Research are supporting student research ranging from intimate partner violence to solid-state chemistry. Read More

November 27, 2023

Javier Vela-Becerra awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Award

Javier Vela-Becerra, University Professor, and John D. Corbett Professor of Chemistry, has been awarded a 3-month Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award. He will… Read More

March 22, 2023

Anderson awarded Alice Hudson Professorship in Chemistry

ISU Chemistry alumna establishes endowment to encourage innovation and excellence. Read More

May 25, 2021

Interdisciplinary team of researchers explores new methods of plastic upcycling

LAS chemist and Ames Lab scientist Sadow works with team to further green chemistry research. Read More

September 28, 2020

Discovery shows potential to transform chemical manufacturing

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory explore catalyst for efficient and less expensive industrial processes. Read More

August 26, 2020

Anand recognized for research

June 5, 2020

Vela and team published in American Chemical Society’s Catalysis

Abstract Motivated by increased awareness about nitrate contamination of surface waters and its deleterious effects in human and animal health, we sought an alternative,… Read More

February 26, 2020