Dr. Russell J. Mumper has been named The University of Alabama’s vice president for research and economic development effective Jan. 1, 2019.
A vice provost from the University of Georgia who previously led four research centers or institutes co-founded five start-up companies, and received nearly $30 million in research grants and contracts, Mumper was selected following a national search.
Jonathan Barnes, PhD, was a student at UK from 2000 to 2006, earning both BS and MS degrees in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú. Jonathan is now an Assistant Professor of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú at Washington University in St. Louis (). Here Jonathan answers some questions about his time at UK and offers some advice to current and future chemistry students.
Professors Anne-Frances Miller, Susan Odom, and Dong-Sheng Yang have received four new grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). These highly-competitive awards will fund research projects on electron transfer in flavoproteins (Miller), high potential redox couples (Odom), high concentration electrolytes (Odom), and spectroscopy of transient organometallic complexes (Yang).
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Alexis Eugene's (Guzman group) NASA Graduate Fellowship on "Contribution of Model Aqueous Aerosol Formation from 2-Oxocarboxylic Acids to Earth’s Radiation Balance" was renewed. Congratulations, Alexis!
Prof Mark Crocker's research on the catalytic oxidative depolymerisation of lignin, which could make cellulosic ethanol biofuels commercially viable, was featured in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú World in an article titled "Gold Rush for Lignin Conversion." Read the article here:
Congratulations to Prof. Steve Yates (ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú), recipient of the 2018 W. Frank Kinard Distinguished Service Award. Steve will receive his award at the NUCL business meeting during the ACS Fall National Meeting in Boston.
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Dave Eaton (right) a research scientist at UK's Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER), mentors Todd Prater, an elementary school student from Floyd County, Kentucky.
At a quick glance, one might not think Dave Eaton and Todd Prater would have a whole lot in common.
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LEXINGTON, Ky.​ (Aug.3, 2018) — Could unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), otherwise known as drones, revolutionize weather forecasting? The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù·½Èë¿Ú continues to conduct groundbreaking research that suggests they could.
