Tag: chemistry
HUMANS OF THE U: GABRIEL SPIEGEL
“Being surrounded by mountains is not something I was used to, coming from the East Coast. Having the mountains and that sheer open sky opened my eyes, and having access to that kind of nature literally right behind my dormitory at the university was spectacular.”
Read MoreBOOSTING EXAM SCORES
U research shows by thinking about their thinking, a practice called metacognition, students raised their final exam scores by 10 percent on average – a full letter grade.
Read MorePROJECT YOUTH PHYSICS
Underserved students get a taste for physics during Project Youth 2017.
Read MoreMEET THE GRADUATES: CARTER JENNINGS
My wife Cassidy and I met in gen chem. I was her TA. For part of our first date I took her to the ACS lab and showed her some demos.
Read MoreHUMANS OF THE U: IRAM SIFAT
“I’m from Gilgit Baltistan, the north of Pakistan. I moved to Islamabad for my undergraduate degree in environmental engineering. After graduation, I wanted to get an education abroad, but due to some financial issues I could not continue my studies further. I got a job but it was not enough for me to live in […]
Read MoreISOTOPE SLEUTHS
University of Utah scientists helping law enforcement to crack tough cases.
Read MoreA UTAH WARRIOR
U chemistry professor Janis Louie, with two degrees and three children, faced a new challenge: “American Ninja Warrior”
Read MoreCRAZY FOR CHEMISTRY
U’s American Chemical Society’s student chapter committed to science education and outreach.
Read MoreBREAKING THE POLYCARBONATE CEILING
U assistant professor Luisa Whittaker-Brooks receives one of four national awards to celebrate early career women chemists.
Read MoreCHINA TO FETE U CHEMIST
U organic chemist Peter Stang receiving the 2015 China’s Friendship Award.
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