News: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Ukraine native, chemist, and policy researcher Mary Blankenship explains how one aspect of the Russia-Ukraine war is being fought online, on TV, and on social media platforms.
Organic chemistry undergraduate Citlally Lopez strives to diversify science.
Estudiante universitaria de quÃmica orgánica Citlally aspira diversificar la ciencia.
Katherine Luebke’s success in 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s radiochemistry doctoral program stems from a lifelong passion for the niche area of study.
Doctoral student Melissa Schofield stepped out of her bubble to explain her work with bacteria and build connections with other students.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ undergrad Mary Blankenship blends public policy, science, and economics into a cocktail for successful global change.

As director of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's radiochemistry program, Art Gelis enjoys mentoring doctoral students.

Jackie Phan reflects on her many years at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and what inspires her as she pursues her Ph.D. in biochemistry.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ scientist Gary Kleiger at the forefront of a potential new drug modality; research published in the journal Nature.
As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's faculty experts for answers.
A yearlong collection of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty making the news for their discoveries and contributions to the community.
One of her hobbies has taught the lab safety manager that sometimes the victor is the one who just keeps moving forward.