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Prof. Alan R. Bandy Memorial Symposium - May 18th

May 02, 2012

The memorial symposium for Prof. Alan R. Bandy will be held Friday, May 18th from 4 pm - 8 pm at the Quorum conference room located at 3711 Market St., 8th floor. Appetizers and refreshments will be available and...

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Joseph DePasquale and Natalie Dixon Win Awards at the 12th Annual ACS Student Poster Session

April 20, 2012

The American Chemical Society Philadelphia Section held their 12th Annual Student Poster Session on February 23, 2012. All areas of chemistry, chemical engineering and biochemistry were represented.

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In Appreciation of Alan R. Bandy, R.S. Hanson Prof. of Atmospheric Chemistry: September 13, 1940 - December 24, 2011

January 06, 2012

Drexel University, the College of Arts and Sciences and the Department of Chemistry mourn the death of Prof. Alan R. Bandy, a highly esteemed and most valued researcher, teacher and colleague.

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Papish group publishes in Organometallics on hydrogenation in water with new bifunctional ligand

November 14, 2011

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Prof. Frank Ji's manuscript has been accepted for publication in ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE

October 14, 2011

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Prof. Elizabeth T. Papish receives Drexel University Career Development Award

September 19, 2011

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2011 Chemistry Department Award Winners

June 03, 2011

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The Ruth and Eugene Rosenbaum Graduate Teaching Assistant Award 2011 Winners

June 02, 2011

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6th Annual Graduate Student Association Awards 2011

June 01, 2011

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The Ruth and Eugene Rosenbaum Graduate Teaching Assistant Award 2010 Winners

May 01, 2010
TA Award Winners

Congratulations to our two winners.

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5th Annual Graduate Student Association Awards 2010

March 12, 2010

The 5th Annual Graduate Student Association Awards

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Congratulations to Mr. William Erb, the recipient of the 2007 American Institute of Chemists Graduate Achievement Award.

June 11, 2007

Congratulations to Mr. William Erb, who is the recipient of the 2007 American Institute of Chemists Graduate Achievement Award. The awardee is selected by the department on the basis of both their academic record ...

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Congratulations to Dr. Daniel King

June 11, 2007

A well-deserved congratulations to Dr. Daniel King, co-winner of the 2007 Allan Rothwarf Award for Teaching Excellence, which is awarded to faculty at the junior level. The award was presented at the 2007 Faculty ...

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Dr. Yen Wei has Published his 384th Scientific Paper

June 11, 2007

Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor of Chemistry and the Director of the Drexel Center for Advanced Polymers and Materials Chemistry, has his 384th scientific paper: Shuxi Li (Drexel Chemistry), Apoorva Shah (...

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Congratulations to Thomas Measey

May 22, 2007

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Congratuations to the Following Chemistry Students

May 18, 2007

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Dr. Anthony Addison received Most Highly Cited Drexel University Paper Published Since 1980

May 14, 2007

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Dr. Yen Wei delivered an invited speech on "Novel Nano-Materials Platforms for Biocatalysis, Drug Release, Neurological Diseases, Dentistry, and Tissue Engineering"

May 04, 2007

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Social Networking Anyone?

April 30, 2007

Nature's science and technology blog Nascent just did a review of activities on Nature Island in Second Life. Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley has developed an area on Nature Island where his organic chemistry undergraduat...

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Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley

April 02, 2007

An interview with Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley, Associate Professor of chemistry, was published in a MarketPlace.com story on March 28, 2007, about open-source science.

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Open Source/Open Notebook Science

March 11, 2007

Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley will be giving a talk and participating in a panel about Open Source/Open Notebook Science on April 17, 2007 at the Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia.

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Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley Hosts Open Notebook Session

February 05, 2007

As read in the February 1, 2007 Drexelink... Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley, e-Learning Coordinator for the College of Arts & Sciences and Associate Professor of Chemistry, hosted the Open Notebook Science Session at...

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Dr. Yen Wei Delivered an Invited Lecture on "Nanostructured Materials Platforms for Biocatalysis, Drug Release, Neurological Diseases, Dentistry, and Tissue Engineering"

January 29, 2007

Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor of Polymers and Materials Chemistry and Director of the Center for Advanced Polymers and Materials Chemistry, delivered an invited lecture on "Nanostructured Materials Platf...

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Dr. Yen Wei Delivered Invited Lectures on "Nanoporous Materials for Bioscience and Biotechnology"

January 03, 2007

Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor of Polymers and Materials Chemistry and the Director of the Center for Polymers and Materials Chemistry, delivered invited lectures on "Nanoporous Materials for Bioscience a...

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Dr. Yen Wei Presented an invited paper on "Templated Synthesis of Novel Electroactive Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica Materials"

December 01, 2006

Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor of Polymers and Materials Chemistry and Director of the Center for Polymers and Materials Chemistry, presented an invited paper on "Templated Synthesis of Novel Electroactiv...

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Dr. Anthony Addison Presented a Paper

November 06, 2006

As read in the November 2006 Drexelink... Dr. Anthony Addison, professor of chemistry, presented the paper "Some Bis (azacylce)Isoindolines and Mono- Di- and Trinuclear Complexes of Nickel (II) Derived From Them&a...

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Dr. Yen Wei is honored with a Lecture-Chaired Professorship in Nanotechnology

November 03, 2006

Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor of Polymers and Materials Chemistry and the Director of the Center for Polymers and Materials Chemistry, was honored with a Lecture-Chaired Professorship in Nanotechnology a...

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Dr. Lynn Penn Delivers a Talk

October 16, 2006

Dr. Lynn Penn, Department Head of Chemistry, delivered a talk entitled "Polymer Brushes for Creating Fiber Surfaces of Controlled Structure and Technological Relevance" at the Fiber Society Meeting, October 10-12,...

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Dr. Yen Wei co-chaired a International Symposium on Polymer Chemistry

October 05, 2006

Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor of Polymers and Materials Chemistry, co-chaired a successful International Symposium on Polymer Chemistry (PC2006) in Dalian, China. He also presented an invited paper there...

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Dr. Daniel A. Kleier Publishes an Article

September 26, 2006

Also read in the September 2006 Drexelink... Dr. Daniel A. Kleier, senior instructor of chemistry, and colleagues published the article "Computational Characteristics of Metal Binding Groups for Metalloenzyme Inhi...

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Dr. Anthony Addison and Gordan T. Reeves Presented Research Posters

September 26, 2006

As read in the September 2006 Drexelink... Dr. Anthony Addison, professor of chemistry and Gordan T. Reeves, chemistry doctoral student, presented the research posters " Synthesis, Characterization and Comparison ...

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Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley Works with Open Source Science

July 22, 2006

Open-source science- the sharing of all details of a research project in real-time- has the potential to remake the scientific landscape. Work now being done in the laboratory of Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley, Associate Profes...

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Dr. Daniel King Presents a Poster

June 26, 2006

Dr. Daniel King, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, presented the poster entitled "Quantitative Measures of Personal Response Device Effectiveness" at the American Chemical Society Fall National Meeting in San Fran...

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Open-Source Science

June 24, 2006

At the request of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Peter Wade served as Chairman of the Visiting Committee for Initial Accreditation of an undergraduate chemistry program at the Un...

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The 54th American Society of Mass Spectrometry Meeting was held in Seattle.

June 09, 2006

The Owens research group was well represented at the 54th American Society of Mass Spectrometry Meeting held in Seattle, WA, May 28-June 1, 2006. William J. Erb presented a paper entitled, "The Study of Salt/Analy...

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Dr. Daniel King gave a talk entitled "Teaching environmental chemistry: which course components are most effective?"

June 07, 2006

Dr. Daniel King, Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department, gave a talk entitled "Teaching environmental chemistry: which course components are most effective?" at the Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the...

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Congratulations to Ms. Mozhgan Bahadory

May 30, 2006

Congratulations to Ms. Mozhgan Bahadory, a winner of the 2006 Teaching Excellence Competition. She will receive a certificate and a cash award to be presented at the Award Ceremony in the Bossone Auditorium at 3 p...

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Ms. Alpa Patel Wins in the Research/Service Competition

May 25, 2006

Ms. Alpa Patel, a Ph.D. candidate working under the direction of Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor, at the Department of Chemistry, is the winner in the research/service competition for graduate students at ...

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Dr. Yen Wei Honored

May 25, 2006

Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor of Polymer and Materials Chemistry, was honored with Cheung-Kong Lecture-Chaired Professorship in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China....

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Chemistry Students Awarded

May 12, 2006

Congratulations to the following chemistry department graduate and undergraduate students who have won the awards listed below. The awards will be officially presented at the College of Arts & Sciences Honors ...

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Professor Joe Foley Presents an Invited Paper

April 17, 2006

Professor Joe Foley presented the invited paper "Recent Advances in Surfactant-Based Separation Media in Capillary Electrophoresis and HPLC" in the technical session "Separation Science: It's Not a Contradiction i...

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Recent Publications

April 17, 2006

Many faculty have recently published items in the Department of Chemistry.

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Congratulations to Dr. Dan King

March 07, 2006

Congratulations to Dr. Dan King, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, for his win in the "Battle of the Brains" competition at the Handschumacher Dining Center. Students nominated faculty to provide a recipe to the D...

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Congratulations to Dr. Karl Sohlberg

January 22, 2006

Congratulations to Dr. Karl Sohlberg, Associate Professor of Chemistry, who received a five-year $527,152 CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for his proposal entitled: "A New Approach to Modeling Sw...

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Dr. Kevin Owens asks "Is it REALLY Possible?"

January 22, 2006

Dr. Kevin Owens, Associate Professor of chemistry, presented a talk entitled "Quantitative Analysis by MALDI TOFMS: Is it REALLY Possible" at the January 18, 2006 meeting of the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh ...

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Congratulations to Ms. Alpa C. Patel

January 22, 2006

Congratulations to Ms. Alpa C. Patel, winner of the "Service is Our Business Award", at the Fifth Annual Graduate Student Poster Session sponsored by the Philadelphia Section of the American Chemical Society at th...

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Dr. Daniel King Presented a Poster Called "Oceanic Contributions of Bromine to the Atmosphere"

December 13, 2005

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Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley was on the Local News

November 03, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei Delivers an Invited Speech

October 14, 2005

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Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley Presented a Talk on "Podcasting, Screencasting, Blogs and Games as part of a Low Risk Strategy to the Production of Blended and Fully Online Classes"

October 14, 2005

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Dr. Anthony W. Addison Published an Artical

October 14, 2005

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Drexelink Quote

September 23, 2005

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Dr. Anthony Addison Presents a Paper

September 23, 2005

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Dr. Daniel King Presented a Poster

September 23, 2005

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Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley is In the News

August 30, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei Delivers an Invited Speech at the Johnson & Johnson 9th Annual Analytical Worldwide Conference

July 05, 2005

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In Memoriam: Eugene J. Rosenbaum

June 23, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei Delivers an Exciting Lecture on "Synthesis of Nanostrucutred Materials for Dental Applications"

June 15, 2005

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Congratulations to the Following Students

May 07, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei Spoke at the "Joseph Priestley Society Symposium on Electroactive Polymers"

May 04, 2005

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College of Arts & Sciences Fifth Annual Research Day, April 13, 2005

April 16, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei Delivers a Seminar at UPenn

April 05, 2005

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Alumna Cynthia A. Maryanoff Wins an Award

March 11, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei Receives a Large Grant

February 12, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei served as Chairman of NIH Musculoskeletal, Oral and Skin Sciences-Integrated Review Group

February 11, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei Receives Another Award

February 11, 2005

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Congratulations to the Following Students

February 03, 2005

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Dr. Yen Wei is Honored with appointment as Distinguished Guest Professorship of Materials Science at Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

January 11, 2005

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Dr. Kevin G. Owens, former graduate student Richard C. King III, and Bruce N. LaPrade Were Recently Granted US Patent

December 22, 2004

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Dr. Alan Bandy Receives Three National Science Foundation (NSF) Grants

October 04, 2004

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Dr. Karl Sohlberg Joins a Multi-Investigator Team

August 12, 2004

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Dr. Peter Wade Leads a Discussion Group

August 12, 2004

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Dr. Anthony Addison Presents at a Seminar

August 12, 2004

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Dr. Yen Wei Receives Another U.S. Patent

July 16, 2004

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Dr. Anthony Addison and Friends Publish an Artical

June 22, 2004

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Congratulations Graduates!

June 18, 2004

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Faculty Recognition Dinner, Behrakis Grand Hall

June 03, 2004

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Drexel University Research Day

May 05, 2004

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College of Arts & Sciences Research Day

April 27, 2004

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Bill Erb Wins the Delaware Valley Mass Spectrometry Discussion Group (DVMSDG) 2004 Student Travel Award!

April 27, 2004

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Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley to Serve as the New Coordinator of e-Learning

April 16, 2004

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Dr. Yen Wei Receives a U.S. Patent

April 14, 2004

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Dr. Kevin Owens Starts the Year Off Right

April 06, 2004

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Dr. Kevin Owens Publishes Two Papers

April 06, 2004

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Chemistry Department Undergrads get Awarded

March 30, 2004

Congratulations to the following chemistry department undergraduate students who have won the awards listed below. The awards will be officially presented at the College of Arts and Sciences Honors Day which will ...

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Dr. Yen Wei Presents a Paper Entitled "Synthesis of Polymer-Inorganic Hybrid and Nanocomposite Materials"

February 27, 2004

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Fourth Annual American Chemical Society-Philadelphia Section Graduate Student Poster Session

January 16, 2004

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Dr. Anthony Addison Presents a Paper at ACS

January 12, 2004

Dr. Anthony Addison, Professor of Chemistry, presented a paper entitled "Strongly Antiferromagnetically Coupled Copper (II) Dimers of Tripodal Oximate Ligands" at the 226th Meeting of the American Chemical Society...

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Dr. Yen Wei Received the 2003 Outstanding Overseas Scholar Award

December 02, 2003

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Dr. Yen Wei Invited to HEP

December 01, 2003

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Dr. Reinhard Schweitzer-Stenner is Invited to Singapore

December 01, 2003

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Dr. Kevin Owens Goes to Maryland for an Invited Lecture

November 18, 2003

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Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience Adds a New Member

November 17, 2003

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Dr. Yen Wei Strikes Again

November 11, 2003

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Dr. Yen Wei Presents an Invited Paper Entitled "Wrapping DNA Double Helix with Plastics via Self-Assembly and Photodecomposition of Diazonium Salt and Diazoresin"

October 01, 2003

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Dr. Yen Wei Presents Two Papers

August 12, 2003

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Congratulations Graduates

June 23, 2003

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Dr. Yen Wei Published

June 03, 2003

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Outstanding Undergraduate Awards

May 29, 2003

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Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

May 15, 2003

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Drexel University Research Day

April 23, 2003

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College of Arts & Sciences Poster Day

April 15, 2003

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Dr. Yen Wei named Herman B. Wagner Professor of Chemistry

March 30, 2003

On Monday March 29, 2004 Interim Provost Dr. Ali Houshmand announced that Drexel University will officially confer a named professorship upon three of its most distinguished faculty members at the Convocation cere...

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Departmental Undergraduate Student Awards

February 01, 2003

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Chemistry Alum wins 2003 ACS Award in Industrial Chemistry

January 17, 2003

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Chemistry Distinguished Alumnus Award

January 09, 2003

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In Memoriam: Louis L. Pytlewski

September 25, 2002

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Dr. Yen Wei Awarded Grant

September 03, 2002

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Material Safety Data Sheets Project Completed

August 19, 2002

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Class of 2002

June 08, 2002

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ChemSketch v5.0 Licence Donated to Department

May 20, 2002

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Dr. Robert O. Hutchins Endowed Chemistry Prize Established

April 19, 2002

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Dr. Karl Sohlberg Selected as a North America DuPont Young Professor

March 12, 2002

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Professor Joe P. Foley Presents at Two Invited Talks

December 01, 2001

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Dr. Karl Sohlberg Awarded Research Grant

October 01, 2001

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Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley's Research Blogs Listed

Dr. Jean-Claude Bradley's research blogs UsefulChem and UsefulChem-Molecules were listed in a January 29, 2007 article in Chemical and Engineering News on chemistry blogging.

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