Congratulations! Zepeng and Dylan published their latest research in JACS. © The University of Texas at Dallas • School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics • Undergraduate Advising 972.883.2500 Because they are allowed to freely explore their best ideas, these investigators are able to further technology, theory, and both fundamental and applied science among a broad range of research areas. Congratulations Lu! We employ the beautifully complex structures of unusual natural products to guide our research and to inspire creative approaches to overcoming challenges in molecular construction. 2020.10.06 Lu receives the NIH Director's New Innovator Award. Members of our Group have backgrounds in chemistry, biology, engineering, medicine, and biophysics—creating a rich, interdisciplinary and collaborative environment. in Chemistry and Biology, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign. Cotton Medal for Excellence in Chemical Research named for one of the most honored faculty members in Texas A&M University history. Research focus: The overall theme of the research in my lab at UTD has been to use protein design, engineering and modified solid phase peptide synthetic methodologies to create novel biopolymers, novel bio/nano hybrid materials, and useful models for metalloproteins. Catalysts for olefin metathesis have been the focus of the research over the past several years. Allison Tang has been selected as an awardee for the Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering symposium. B.S. It is one of two projects in the Fuels from Sunlight Energy Innovation Hub funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Basic Energy Sciences. Congratulations to Dr. Noah Dunham for being awarded a NIH Ruth L. Kirschtein NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship! Caltech's researchers are known for scientific inquiry that is bold, innovative, and impactful. Caltech Chemistry Club Open Caltech Chemistry Club Submenu. Research at the Intersection of Synthetic Organic, Physical Organic, and Polymer Chemistry. Chemical Engineering 3. Caltech is small but prizes excellence and ambition. BS, MIT, 1981–1985 PhD, Harvard University, 1985–1991 Postdoc, Caltech, 1991–1993 CV We are an interdisciplinary group interested in the fundamental processes of electrochemical devices. Chris Marotta. He is one of only three recipients! Photos from the Nobel Ceremony have made their way onto our website! Our activity has increased more than three-fold since working with CalTech. ... Frances Arnold, for winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018 for her pioneering work in Directed Evolution. Congratulations to Chris Prier and Kelly Zhang, whose paper on asymmetric C-H amination has been selected by the Editorial Board of Synfacts for its important insights as “Synfact of the Month”. Congratulations to Andrew Zhou who was awarded the Richard P. Schuster Memorial Prize! The Gao Research Group at the California Institute of Technology is a highly interdisciplinary research team devoted to developing versatile bioelectronic devices for fundamental and applied biomedical studies.Our research thrusts include fundamental materials and chemistry innovations as well as important device and system level applications toward personalized and precision medicine. The Grubbs Group examines the fundamental organometallic chemistry required for the design and synthesis of catalysts for use in organic and polymer synthesis. The chemistry program at Caltech provides depth in the traditional areas of chemistry—organic and inorganic chemistry, chemical physics, theoretical chemistry, and chemical biology. Congratulations! Welcome to the website for the Robb Research Group at the California Institute of Technology! Catalysts for olefin metathesis have been the focus of the research over the past several years. 2010–2014. Caltech Women in Chemistry. Members of Ismagilov Group have backgrounds in chemistry, biology, engineering, medicine, and biophysics—creating a rich, interdisciplinary environment in which to solve real-world problems. Congratulations to Xiongyi Huang (current postdoc): NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA postdoctoral fellowship (2017). Chemistry, RPI 2010 with Dr. James Kempf Ph.D. Chemistry, Caltech 2015 with Prof. Dennis Dougherty WAVE Fellows will have the opportunity to conduct research under the guidance of Caltech faculty working at the frontier of their fields. California Institute of Technology, 1200 E California Blvd, Pasadena CA 91125 January 2021 Zhaobin and Zepeng published their latest research in Nature Chemistry. Congratulations! Our synthetic studies in (bio)inorganic and organometallic chemistry emphasize catalysis, electrocatalysis, and fundamental mechanistic studies in longstanding areas of interest to us. Research. Dr. Nicholas Porter has been named a Merck–Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Fellow! Soumitra’s Doctoral research in the Scott E. Denmark group focused on organic synthesis and elucidation of mechanistic pathways in asymmetric autocatalytic reactions. "The Biology and Chemistry of the Zoanthamine Alkaloids", Douglas C. Behenna, Jennifer L. Stockdill, Brian … B.S./M.S. Chemical research at Caltech is highly interdisciplinary, mirroring the increasing importance of molecular understanding in many fields of science. 502 likes. Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics 2. Members. Congratulations! B.S./M.S. Our work in evolving enzymes for stereodivergent cyclopropanation of unactivated alkenes was featured in C&EN News (Feb 2018). The Grubbs Group examines the fundamental organometallic chemistry required for the design and synthesis of catalysts for use in organic and polymer synthesis. 2020.09.09 These include reactions of biological significance ... California Institute of Technology. Dr. Harry B. Building on close collaborations with Caltech’s research groups in quantum information, chemistry or biology we pursue the computational theory of physical systems: what kind of computations can a quantum system, a chemical molecule, a biological cell, or an abstract social network, perform? Applicants will identify several possible mentors with whom they are interested in working. in Chemistry and Biology, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign. Congratulations to Kai Chen for his Resnick Institute graduate fellowship! Our work in forming C-Si bonds was featured in the most read story of 2017 in Astrobiology Magazine! We are a physical inorganic chemistry research group doing synthesis, spectroscopy, and computation! Check out Frances’ new essay in Angewandte Chemie (open access):  “Directed Evolution: Bringing New Chemistry to Life“. Congratulations to Jenny Kan, Xiongyi Huang, Yosephine Gumulya, and Kai Chen for their paper on chiral organoboranes built by bacteria (Nov 2017). The Grubbs Group. FRANCES H. ARNOLD Group. 2005–2009. The goal of our research is to understand on a molecular level a broad range of macroscopic properties of polymers. Check here. Members of Ismagilov Group have backgrounds in chemistry, biology, engineering, medicine, and biophysics—creating a rich, interdisciplinary environment in which to solve real-world problems. The Asymmetric Synthesis of Amines via Nickel-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Substitution Reactions ... Another dimension in cross-coupling chemistry Choi, J.; Fu, G. C. The Institute's extraordinary faculty, students, postdoctoral scholars, and staff are expanding our understanding of the universe, shifting paradigms, launching new fields, and inventing the technologies of the future. Peters Group – About Us. California Institute of Technology ... Nicholas Sarai was recently awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! Welcome aboard! Current Members ... Victor and Elizabeth Atkins Professor of Chemistry Office: 357C Crellin Laboratory Email: rhg@caltech.edu ... Email: lclark@caltech.edu Phone: (626) 395-6003. About Max. Congratulations to Anders Knight, who won the best poster award at the ECI Enzyme Engineering Conference in Toulouse, France. The Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (CCE) offers degree programs in: 1. 1/3. She attended Olathe North High School where she developed her love of chemistry through participating in the Faraday Society, a science outreach group that presents chemistry demonstrations to the public. 2020.09.25 Check out Caltech News highlighting Jiajun's recent work! Soumitra’s Doctoral research in the Scott E. Denmark group focused on organic synthesis and elucidation of mechanistic pathways in asymmetric autocatalytic reactions. B.S. Caltech is small but prizes excellence and ambition. The Stoltz Group is focused on advancing organic chemistry through the development of new strategies and tactics for the synthesis of important molecules. CalTech has helped JNB become more productive. California Institute of TechnologyWe develop evolutionary protein design methods to elucidate principles of biological design and generate novel and useful enzymes and organisms. We’re sorry to see her go, but excited to hear about what she does at Princeton! T HE R OBB G ROUP @ Home. Congratulations! The chemistry program at Caltech provides depth in the traditional areas of chemistry—organic and inorganic chemistry, chemical physics, theoretical chemistry, and chemical biology. Home Research Publications Group Pictures News Archive 2015–present. The research website for The See Group at Caltech. 2020.09.29 We are pleased to welcome Haomin to the lab! THE FU RESEARCH GROUP. In collaboration with the Fu group at Caltech we have reported the first examples of photoinduced, Cu-catalyzed Ullmann-type C–N couplings, including examples of enantioconvergent couplings. Bruce Wittmann has been awarded the 2019-20 CCE Teaching Assistantship Award! Congratulations to David Romney, Javier Murciano-Calles, and Jöri Wehrmüller, whose paper on synthesizing tryptophan analogues has been selected by the Editorial Board of Synfacts for its important insights as “Synfact of the Month”. The research website for The See Group at Caltech. Home; About Bob; Research; Publications; Group. Congratulations! Congratulations to Andy Buller, who will join U. Wisconsin Chemistry. Chemistry. Congratulations to Kari Hernandez (grad), the 2016 winner of the Constantin G. Economou Memorial Prize for outstanding candidacy research in Chemical Engineering. Wish you luck in your future endeavors!December 2020 Giuseppe and Asik have joined the group. Congratulations! News. 2000–2004. Allison Tang has been awarded the Caltech Library Undergraduate Senior Thesis Prize. Next-generation lithium-battery cathodes often involve the growth of lithium-rich phases, which enable specific capacities that are 2−3 times higher than insertion cathode materials, such as lithium cobalt oxide. prior to 2000. Dr. Kai Chen, who recently defended, was awarded the McCoy award in Chemistry. In collaboration with the Fu group at Caltech we have reported the first examples of photoinduced, Cu-catalyzed Ullmann-type C–N couplings, including examples of enantioconvergent couplings. Gao Research Group @ Caltech: Home Members Research Publications News Awards Gallery ... Popular Science, Scientific American, New Scientist, American Scientist, The Scientist, Chemistry World, IEEE Spectrum, Gizmodo, Science Daily, The Economist, Huffington Post etc. Warren and Katharine Schlinger Laboratory for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Owing to the tremendous diversity of their physical properties, polymeric materials find applications ranging from the most common to the most exotic products in the forms of fibers, plastics, elastomers, adhesives, and coatings. The chemistry program at Caltech provides depth in the traditional areas of chemistry—organic and inorganic chemistry, chemical physics, theoretical chemistry, and chemical biology. Research Overview The Robb group performs research at the intersection of synthetic organic, physical organic, and polymer chemistry. Ismagilov Group is passionate about bringing creativity, science and technology to solve problems in global health. Chemistry, Caltech (Class of 2023) Jolly grew up in Olathe, Kansas. The Stoltz Group is focused on advancing organic chemistry through the development of new strategies and tactics for the synthesis of important molecules. December 01, 2020. We are a physical inorganic chemistry research group doing synthesis, spectroscopy, and computation! This group is dedicated to bringing women scientists together to share ideas and discuss topics relevant to navigating life in a male-dominated field. We employ the beautifully complex structures of unusual natural products to guide our research and to inspire creative approaches to overcoming challenges in molecular construction. Once accepted, Fellows will work with their mentor to define and develop a research project. Real Feedback. More. The article was also the subject of a Nature Chemistry research highlight. Congratulations! This letter was also the topic of an article in Chemical & Engineering News, as well as Synform.) It is one of two projects in the Fuels from Sunlight Energy Innovation Hub funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Basic Energy Sciences. Enric Adillon B.S., Boston College, 2020 eadillon [at] caltech [dot] edu Sasha Alabugin S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020 alabugin [at] caltech [dot] edu Alexandra Barth B.S., Florida State University, 2017 abarth [at] caltech [dot] edu David Cagan B.S., California State University, Los Angeles, 2019 dacagan [at] caltech [dot] edu Dr. Alec Follmer Ph.D., University… Congratulations to Lucas Schaus for being awarded the AFR PhD Fellowship through the FNR Luxembourg! The medal is jointly awarded each year by the Texas A&M … Frances Arnold is the recipient of the Society of Women Engineers’ 2017 Achievement award. Research. All Graduate applications are handled through the Office of Graduate Studies, and all application materials should be sent to them. Nicholas Sarai was recently awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! One postdoc position available in the Wei group! Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Learn More. Major initiatives are fostering broad collaborations in energy and environment, molecular medicine, and nanomaterials. The Stoltz Group. The Liquid Sunlight Alliance was founded in 2020, and is directed by Professor Harry Atwater. The Institute's extraordinary faculty, students, postdoctoral scholars, and staff are expanding our understanding of the universe, shifting paradigms, launching new fields, and inventing the technologies of the future. 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Congratulations to Anders Knight and co, whose paper on enabling stereodivergent cyclopropanation of unactivated alkenes with diverse engineered heme proteins has been highlighted in Synfacts. Congratulations to Oliver Brandenberg and co, whose paper on the stereoselective enzymatic synthesis of heteroatom-substituted cyclopropanes has been highlighted in Synfacts. We are an interdisciplinary group interested in the fundamental processes of electrochemical devices. Unending congratulations to our evolutionary ringmaster, Frances Arnold, for winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018 for her pioneering work in Directed Evolution. Prospective graduate students should apply through the appropriate PhD option (, Photos from the Nobel Ceremony have made their way onto our, Unending congratulations to our evolutionary ringmaster, Frances Arnold, for winning the, Allison Tang has been selected as an awardee for the, Congratulations to Anders Knight and co, whose, Congratulations to Oliver Brandenberg and co, whose, Congratulations to Jenny Kan, Xiongyi Huang, Yosephine Gumulya, and Kai Chen for their, Our work in forming C-Si bonds was featured in the most read story of 2017 in, Check out Frances’ new essay in Angewandte Chemie (open access):  “, Congratulations to Stephan Hammer, Grezgorz Kubik, Ella Watkins, Shan Huang, and Hannah Minges for their, Congratulations to David Romney, Javier Murciano-Calles, and Jöri Wehrmüller, whose, Congratulations to Chris Prier and Kelly Zhang, whose, Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering symposium, Directed Evolution: Bringing New Chemistry to Life. Research in the Robb group is focused on the emerging area of polymer mechanochemistry, where mechanical force is used to activate productive chemical transformations in stress-responsive molecules known as mechanophores. Menu. Congratulations to Stephan Hammer, Grezgorz Kubik, Ella Watkins, Shan Huang, and Hannah Minges for their paper on beating catalysts at the oxidation game. Research Overview The Robb group performs research at the intersection of synthetic organic, physical organic, and polymer chemistry. Congratulations to postdoctoral fellow Dr. Xiongyi Huang on getting his NIH K99 funded!! Major initiatives are fostering broad collaborations in energy and environment, molecular medicine, and nanomaterials. Congratulations to Kevin Yang (grad), one of the three recipients to receive the first ever CCE Teaching Assistantship Award, presented to the divison’s most exceptional teaching assistants. Chemistry The Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering encourages applications from members of groups underrepresented in science and engineering, including women. Delivering exceptional IT service is embedded in our culture. The Gao Research Group at the California Institute of Technology is a highly interdisciplinary research team devoted to developing versatile bioelectronic devices for fundamental and applied biomedical studies.Our research thrusts include fundamental materials and chemistry innovations as well as important device and system level applications toward personalized and precision medicine. They are truly part of the JNB family! Dr. Ben Levin was awarded a NIH Ruth L. Kirschtein NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship! Research in the Robb group is focused on the emerging area of polymer mechanochemistry, where mechanical force is used to activate productive chemical transformations in stress-responsive molecules known as mechanophores. The Liquid Sunlight Alliance was founded in 2020, and is directed by Professor Harry Atwater. Congratulations to Kari Hernandez for receiving the 2018 CCE Teaching Assistantship Award (May 2018). Publications. The group bid farewell to Zepeng and Socrates. 239. It is well-deserved! Chris Marotta. Gray, the Arnold O. Beckman Professor of Chemistry at the California Technical Institute and founding director of the Beckman Institute at Caltech, is the 2018 recipient of the F.A. Research. Research areas include chemical synthesis and catalysis, chemical dynamics and reaction mechanisms, biochemistry, bioinorganic, bioorganic, and biophysical chemistry, and materials chemistry. Contact.