Lab Mock-up. A sampling of representative fume hoods, lab counters and casework, cabinets, sinks, and cabinets has been available since Wednesday of last week for examination by those who will be overseeing our new laboratory …
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Wright Lab Member Serves on Microscopy Society Student Council
By Kaine Korzekwa, Department of Biochemistry Graduate students attend multiple conferences during their educational careers. But after his first successful trip to the Microscopy Society of America (MSA) conference, Joseph Kim decided to get more …
Construction Update 01/13/2020
Daniels Eighth Floor. Installation of sprinklers began last week and is proceeding according to plan. Last Monday morning about a dozen people from the construction team, FP&M, and chemistry checked that the eighth floor was …
Construction Update 01/06/2020
New Tower. While many of us have been celebrating holidays the construction team has been working hard to raise our tower higher and higher. What they had achieved by the end of the year is …
Kenneth T. Gillen wins 2020 Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award
Dr. Kenneth T. Gillen (Ph.D. 1970, Noggle) will be honored for his technical competency and contributions to rubber technology as winner of the 2020 Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award. He was featured in Rubber News …
UW-Madison Department of Chemistry alumna featured in book on career paths
Kathy Gisser, who received her Ph.D. from the UW-Madison Department of Chemistry in 1992 with advisor Art Ellis, was recently featured in the book Find Your Path: Unconventional Lessons from 36 Leading Scientists and Engineers …
Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri available on PBS
Watch Professor Bassam Shakhashiri’s 50th anniversary presentation of Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri: Tue, Dec 24 at 5:00 am on PBS Wisconsin Wed, Dec 25 at 11:00 am on PBS …
Mimicking enzymes, chemists produce large, useful carbon rings
December 19, 2019 By Eric Hamilton Originally published here. Drawing inspiration from nature, University of Wisconsin–Madison chemists have discovered an efficient way to wrangle long, snaking molecules to form large rings — rings that form the backbone …
Notice 12/17/2019: Driveway Inaccessible 12/19
The construction schedule has been revised, again; the driveway to the chemistry loading dock will be inaccessible on Thu Dec 19th. A concrete pump truck will be used to pour a portion of the floor …
Construction Update 12/16/2019
From a Year Ago…to Now It has been almost exactly a year since gross demolition began on the northern part of the Daniels wing: The old lecture rooms, some classrooms, parts of some labs, and …