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We welcome visiting speakers on Fridays throughout the school year. Hear chemists from top agencies and research universities as well as GW’s own chemistry graduate students discuss their scientific breakthroughs.
Department Chair Cynthia Dowd presented her lab's progress in developing variants of fosmidomycin, a formerly failed drug, into potential treatments for TB and malaria.