The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa assistant professor one of its most prestigious awards for junior faculty. Matthew Cain, assistant professor of chemistry, received a $675,000 grant over a five-year term from the NSF Early Career Development program. The award is bestowed on teacher-scholars…
The Hyvl research group currently has an open postdoctoral position. For more information about the Hyvl Research Group, please visit their website: https://sites.google.com/a/hawaii.edu/hyvl/
The Department of Chemistry is excited to announce that Dr. Ellinor Haglund will be joining our department as an Assistant Professor this fall. Dr. Haglund received her Master of Science in Molecular Biology and Chemistry from Umeå University, Sweden, and…
From our Chair, Dr. Jarrett: The following students are receiving special recognition and awards for outstanding work over the last year. Those that made the trip up to Laie were recognized at the annual American Chemical Society - Hawaii Chapter…
Congratulations to our 2018 Paul J. Scheuer Travel Award winners! Matthew Abplanalp, Kaiser Lab - 255th American Chemical Society's National Meeting & Exposition Josh Gurr, Williams Lab - Marine Natural Products Gordon Research Conference Mika Nakashige, Cain Lab - 255th American Chemical Society's National…
Dr. Rui Sun will be joining our department starting Fall 2017. He earned his Ph.D. at Texas Tech University and worked with Dr. William Hase on direct dynamics simulations for gas phase reactions. Prior to joining our department, Dr. Sun…
Dr. Jakub Hyvl will be joining our department as our newest faculty member starting Fall 2017. He earned his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague, with Dr. Jiri Srogl as his advisor. Prior to becoming…
Congratulations are in order for all of our Spring 2017 Chemistry Department Award Winners! Our top graduating senior Chemistry and Biochemistry students. Congratulations to: Diana Holden, B.S., Biochemistry Kimberly Teehera, B.S., Biochemistry Nguyen Nu, B.A., Biochemistry Amy Chinen, B.S., Chemistry…
UHM will be offering BIOL 402 (Principles of Biochemistry) in Summer 2017. The course will be taught by Prof. Bingham, and will be the same format as in Fall, but condensed into 10 Weeks (taking both summer sessions), and will be meeting…
Congratulations to our Summer 2015 Paul J. Scheuer Travel Award winners! Jhonsen Djajamuliadi, Kumashiro Lab Hope Sartain, Jensen Lab David Shinsato, Kumashiro Lab Each student will be attending a Gordon Research Conference in their respective fields this summer and will present…