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Sithmi Hewage & Mason Koeritz Inducted into the Cardinal Key Society

May 13, 2025

Sithmi Hewage and Mason Koeritz have been inducted into the Cardinal Key Society, one of ISU’s top honor societies. Selection is based upon the four cardinal virtues of scholarship, leadership, service, and character.

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Kathy Burke, Kirill Kovnir, and Julia Zaikina Honored for Outstanding Achievements

May 12, 2025

We are very excited to announce that Kathy Burke, Kirill Kovnir, and Julia Zaikina have all been honored for outstanding achievements.

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Beatrise Berzina Selected as a Finalist for the NATO STO Women & Girls in Science Challenge

April 29, 2025

Beatrise Berzina, a research scientist in the Anand group, has been selected as one of 12 finalists for the NATO STO Women & Girls in Science Challenge! She will be giving a presentation in Brussels, Belgium as part of the competition.

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2025 Graduate Awards Photos

April 25, 2025

On Wednesday, April 23rd we celebrated the 2025 Graduate Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to all of the recipients!
To view the photos, click the link: https://iastate.box.com/s/3o1vsm0z0iz76cc4eolx8jutc4a05jrd

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Bradyn Weaver is awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

April 14, 2025

Congratulations to Bradyn Weaver, who has been awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.

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Krishangee Bez Awarded the 2025 Goldwater Scholarship

April 1, 2025
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Joe Burnett Awarded the 2025 Exemplary Faculty Mentor Award

March 28, 2025

Congratulations to Joe Burnett on being a recipient of the 2025 Exemplary Faculty Mentor Award.

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Wenyu Huang Honored For 'Scientific Excellence'

March 28, 2025
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Cristina Bonaccorsi Awarded the 2025 CELT Exemplary Service Award for Leadership in Advancing Teaching and Learning at ISU

March 12, 2025

The CELT Exemplary Service Award for Leadership in Advancing Teaching and Learning at ISU is an honorary recognition selected by the CELT Senior Leadership Team.
This award recognizes those with:

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Three Chemistry Students Nominated for Goldwater Scholarship

March 6, 2025
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Iowa State's Department of Chemistry Finds Solutions for the Future

February 17, 2025
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Former Rossini Group Ph.D. Graduate Accepts Assistant Professor Position at the University of Virginia

February 4, 2025

Amrit Venkatesh, a former student in the Rossini Group, has accepted a assistant professor position at the University of Virginia. Congratulations Amrit!

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Three Chemistry Undergraduates Awarded the Dean's High Impact Award

January 8, 2025

Congratulations to Eunhye Choi, Bradyn Weaver, and Sithmi Hewage for being award the Dean's High Impact Award for the Spring 2025 semester.

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Ernesto Soto publishes in Chemistry of Materials

November 22, 2024

A way to start the fall semester strong! In early September, Ernesto Soto from the Kovnir group has published a first-author paper in ACS Journal Chemistry of Materials, featuring supplementary cover art for the issue .

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Jacqueline M. Applegate Honored with the Department of Chemistry: Outstanding Alumni Award

November 15, 2024

On October 31st, Jacqueline M. Applegate was honored at the 2024 LAS Alumni Award Ceremony. At the ceremony, she received the Department of Chemistry: Outstanding Alumni Award. Jacqueline graduated with a Ph.D.

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Aaron Sadow Honored With the David C. Henderson Chair in Chemistry Medallion

November 14, 2024

On Wednesday, October 30th Professor Aaron Sadow was honored with the David C. Henderson Chair in Chemistry Medallion.

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Two Undergraduates Attended the National Diversity in STEM Conference 2024

November 7, 2024

Ana Sanchez-Downing and Sithmi Hewage both recently attended the National Diversity in STEM Conference 2024. The conference had around 1,100 presenters, with nearly 100 of those being Chemistry related.

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Vela to join Editorial Advisory Board of ACS Applied Engineering Materials

October 28, 2024

Dr.

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Paul Oftedahl publishes in Chemistry of Materials

October 24, 2024

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Irmi Schewe-Miller Awarded the Wilkinson Award

October 4, 2024

Congratulations to Irmi Schewe-Miller for being award the Department of Chemistry Wilkinson Award!

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