Sentences with phrase «first chemistry professor»

His forebears include Benjamin Silliman, the first chemistry professor at Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut, whose teachings in the early 1800s helped popularize science education in the United States.

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For the first couple months of the campaign, state Sen. Toby Ann Stavisky, Oakland Gardens attorney John Messer and New York Lottery winner and former chemistry professor Isaac Sasson of Flushing largely avoided appearing at events together, but they verbally sparred Aug. 24 at a MinKwon Center - sponsored event, then again at the Aug. 25 Queensboro Hill Civic Association meeting.

In a groundbreaking study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role in disease, UCLA researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research led by Dr. Kathrin Plath, professor of biological chemistry, have established a first - of - its - kind methodology that defines the unique stages by which specialized cells are reprogrammed into stem cells that resemble those found in the embryo.

The candidates — mostly first - timers running for House of Representatives seats — include a physicist who spent 2 decades at a prominent national laboratory, a clinical oncologist at a top - rated cancer center, a former chemistry professor at a 4 - year state college, a geologist trying to document every aspect of a tiny piece of the Mojave Desert, and a postdoctoral bioengineering fellow.

As the program's academic director, chemistry professor Iona Black encourages STARS students to participate in a program - supported internship as early as the summer after their first year.

A team led by Latha Venkataraman, professor of applied physics and chemistry at Columbia Engineering and Xavier Roy, assistant professor of chemistry (Arts & Sciences), published a study today in Nature Nanotechnology that is the first to reproducibly demonstrate current blockade — the ability to switch a device from the insulating to the conducting state where charge is added and removed one electron at a time — using atomically precise molecular clusters at room temperature.

«For the first time, we have a crystalline solid with elements that can move as fast inside the crystal as they would in outer space,» said Miguel García - Garibay, a UCLA professor of chemistry and biochemistry and senior author of the study.

The model also offers a solution to a paradox that has perplexed researchers for decades and was first defined at Princeton in 1948 by the late chemistry professor Walter Kauzmann.

«It's the first look at how chemistry and biology involve just a few key motions for even the most complex systems,» says U of T chemistry and physics professor R. J. Dwayne Miller, principal investigator of the study.

In an article published online on Sept. 14 in Nature Chemical Biology, the group, led by Liu, an assistant professor of chemistry within Pitt's Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, has discovered the first enzyme that can accomplish this feat.

Sharpless, the TSRI W.M. Keck Professor of Chemistry, first conceived of click chemistry in the 1990s.

A team led by Latha Venkataraman, professor of applied physics and chemistry at Columbia Engineeringand Xavier Roy, assistant professor of chemistry (Arts & Sciences), published a study (DOI 10.1038 / nnano.2017.156) today in Nature Nanotechnology that is the first to reproducibly demonstrate current blockade — the ability to switch a device from the insulating to the conducting state where charge is added and removed one electron at a time — using atomically precise molecular clusters at room temperature.

The balance of oxygen isotopes within ozone are strikingly weird with enrichment of heavy isotopes through a physical chemical phenomenon first described by co-author Mark Thiemens, a professor of chemistry at UC San Diego, and colleagues 25 years ago.

Ralf I. Kaiser, one of the study's lead authors and a chemistry professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, said, «When these hydrocarbons were first seen in space, people got very excited.

«Usually these are grown in stages under very different conditions; grow one material first, stop the growth, change the condition, and start it again to grow another material,» said Jiwoong Park, professor of chemistry at the University of Chicago and a senior author on the study.

James M. Tour, the Rice University chemistry professor who made the first nanocar, says the new car «will certainly propel the field to a higher level of sophistication.»

Francis P. Venable becomes sixth professor of chemistry and first faculty member with an earned Ph.D..

We're told the IPCC's Peace Prize makes Running «Missoula's first Nobel laureate since UM professor Harold Urey received the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1934 for his discovery of heavy hydrogen.»

The death has been announced of Sherwood Rowland - the US chemistry professor who first suspected that the Earth's protective ozone layer was being depleted by man - made chemicals.