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National Science Foundation funded the research project of Prof. Woonghee Lee in 2024 “Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Integrative Biomolecular NMR Platform."

JJ

National Institutes of Health just funded the research project of Prof. Jung-Jae Lee in 2024 “Body heat activated, storable, near-infrared, self-illuminating nanoprobes for chemiluminescence imaging of cancer".

Scott

National Institute of Health funded the research project of Professor Scott Reed in 2023: “Identifying Genetic Contributions to Adverse Drug Reactions.”

Marino

Associate Professor Marino Resendiz received a highly prestigious Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award of 2021. The Chemistry Department now has three recipients of this award (the other two are Professors Jefferson Knight and Hai Lin)!

Hai Emilie

National Science Foundation funded a joint research project of Professor Hai Lin and Assistant Professor Emilie Guidez in 2022: “Adaptive multi-layer simulations of NarK transport protein.”

Hai

National Institute of Health funded the research project of Professor Hai Lin in 2021: “Operation Mechanism of CLCF Fluoride/Proton Antiporter.”

Wang

According to Google Scholar, as Feb. 2024, Professor Haobin Wang, became the first current faculty member of the Chemistry Department who has been cited more than 11,000 times!

Scott

National Institute of Health funded the training project led by Professors Scott Reed and Doris Kimbrough in 2022: “Rocky Mountain Summer Research Education Experience.” 

liliya

National Institute of Health funded the research project of Associate Professor Liliya Vugmeyster in 2021: “Variant-specific dynamics of amyloid-b fibrils.” 

marino

National Institute of Health funded the research project of Associate Professor Marino Resendiz in 2023: “Design of apatmers of RNA containing 8-oxo-7, 8-dihydroguanosine: Function and selection of aptamers with novel properties.”

Knight Kim

Dr. Knight and Dr. Kim at the campus recruitment event of spring 2024: Welcome to Chemistry! 

Lee

Dr. Woonghee Lee received the campuswide “CU-Denver Early Career Award for Excellence in Research” of the year of 2024! 

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