An excellent year for patents in the Department of Chemistry
Faculty members in chemistry were issued 20 patents in the 2018 fiscal year, reflecting years of valuable research.
Faculty members in chemistry were issued 20 patents in the 2018 fiscal year, reflecting years of valuable research.
Career planning help is available through several courses in LAS departments as well as a new college-wide course.
Javier Vela’s research group develops perovskite materials through soft chemistry— low-environmental impact processes that use room temperature and solution-phase reactions.
Summer brings Science Bound students to campus for extra research and learning experiences in STEM fields.
Kirill Kovnir, associate professor of chemistry, synthesizes new materials which can be used to turn heat into electricity.
Brett VanVeller teaches his students the same philosophy that drives his research: if you understand the basics in organic chemistry, you can dream up anything.
Research from scientists in Ames Laboratory and LAS College could have implications for improving the energy efficiency of lithium-ion batteries.
Joseph Burnett, senior lecturer in chemistry, visited sixth-graders in Des Moines to spark students’ excitement for chemistry.