Can Chemistry Impact Brain Disease?
Chemistry Professor Ling Hao discusses chemistry, bioinformatics, and cell biology's role in human neurodegenerative disease research with CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck.
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Can Chemistry Impact Brain Disease?
Chemistry Professor Ling Hao discusses chemistry, bioinformatics, and cell biology's role in human neurodegenerative disease research with CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck.
CCAS Professor Recognized for His Work in Chemistry
Christopher L. Cahill was awarded the 2023 Hillebrand Prize in recognition of his contributions to the science of chemistry.
Lab Tech: Is AI the Drug Developer of the Future?
At a two-day summit of leading scholars and researchers, Chemistry’s Jakub Kostal discussed whether using AI technology in drug development is revolutionary—or risky.
Ling Hao Receives Prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award
The National Science Foundation awarded four researchers at GW the federal agency’s most prestigious honor, which supports new work from junior faculty.
Graduate students in an SEH Research Lab
Undergradute researcher, Jamison Shih in the Hao Lab
Drs. Voutchkova and Wang after Dr. Kai Wang's hooding
The Dowd Group 2023
Introducing the MS EGC class of '24
Congratulations to Drs. Cahill and Hao
Dr. Kostal at the MS EGC Capstone Presentation 2024
Miller Lab conducting research in the field
MS EGC Students Presenting their Capstone Project at ACS to External Partners
Graduate Student Madeline Pandos presenting research
REU Poster Session
Graduate Students at our annual holiday party
Celebration after Ben Walusiak's successful Defense. Congratulations Dr. Walusiak
New PhD Dr. Caleb Reese walking to commencement with Drs. Boyes and Voutchkova
Graduating senior at the GW graduation and awards celebration
Drs. Cahill and Brager at the graduation and awards celebration
Professors Massiah and Wagner at a poster session
Graduate students discussing a poster
Drs. King and Vertes at Dr. Vertes retirement party
Dr. Cahill at the GW Honors awards celebration
Dr. King, Professor Emeritus at Commencement
GW Chemistry Alumnus chatting with Dr. Cahill after her seminar
Graduate students dressed up as their professors! Seeing double for Halloween
Dr. Bague and her PI Dr. Dowd
Cahill group having fun with the new diffractometer
Graduate students at the holiday party
Dr. Sadtchenko
Faculty and Graduating Seniors at the Chemistry Department Graduation Celebration
MS EGC students presenting their Capstone project to external partners 2023
Graduate Students enjoying casual conversation with Caress Speaker, Dr. Polly Arnold
Drs Dowd and Vertes Grilling at a summer department lunch