Baylor Chemistry

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Baylor University

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Baylor's Dr. Jonathan Larson is on a mission to uncover the microscopic secrets of energy storage using nano-FTIR spectroscopy.

Recently featured at the Volta Foundation's Battery Forum, Larson's work is helping drive safer, smarter solutions.

ℹ️ -> https://t.co/sTTbOreTt2

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Grad Student Appreciation Week celebrating Thanuja Thilakarathna, Farmer Lab. She is investigating the effect that metal-ion & heteroatom concentration have on asphaltene aggregation in heavy crude oil using mass spectrometry. @baylorgraduate

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Grad Student Appreciation Week celebrating Melissa Anderson, @ProfJuliaChan Group. Mel is studying spintronics (spin electronics) to leverage the intrinsic spin of electrons & their associated magnetic moments for memory storage & computing. @baylorgraduate

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Grad Student Appreciation Week - celebrating Sadia Sinty Disha in the @Trakselis Lab. She investigates the molecular mechanisms by which translesion synthesis (TLS) polymerases bypass oxidative DNA lesions like 8-oxoG. @baylorgraduate

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Graduate Student Appreciation Week - celebrating Neda Feizi. Her research is focused on laser ablation coupled with native mass spectrometry imaging for biomarker characterization. @baylorgraduate

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Grad Student Appreciation Week - Mayte Gonzalez, @BryanShaw Group. Her research focuses on ALS-linked protein superoxide dismutase-1, a metalloenzyme that regulates superoxide radicals in the body. Also, she works to improve accessibility for blind & visually-impaired students.

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Graduate Student Appreciation Week - celebrating Joel Yoder in the @RomoGrp_Baylor. His research focuses on applying the paradigm of “Pharmacophore-Directed Retrosynthesis” towards the synthesis of biologically active polyketide natural products. @baylorgraduate

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Graduate Student Appreciation Week - celebrating @KanikaVashisth. Her research has shown that carborane-substituted boranes are more effective than halogen-containing boranes due to their large steric profile and high fluoride ion affinity. @baylorgraduate

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Graduate Student Appreciation Week - celebrating Foster Graf. Foster's research in the Wood Group centers on synthesis within a family of marine alkaloids with anticancer activity. @baylorgraduate

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Graduate Student Appreciation Week - celebrating Kirk French. Kirk studies the fundamentals of σ-hole driven non-covalent interactions using chalcogen atoms (chalcogen bonding) and leveraging these interactions for applications in catalysis.

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To our @Baylor_AandS graduate students and all those at our University—thank you for your research, your passion, and the countless ways you enrich our academic community.

We appreciate you this week and always! Happy Graduate Student Appreciation Week, Bears! 💚💛

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This year’s URSA Scholars Week was a showcase of academic excellence! 💡✨

Baylor undergraduates presented original research across disciplines—highlighting creativity, critical thinking, and curiosity in action. Our students proved that big ideas start here.

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Congratulations to our Chemistry Lab Coordinator Jayson Sibayan on being recognized for BaylorPLUS Salute! "Dependable, organized, willing to go the extra mile, friendly - a joy to work with."

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Chemistry department chair honored with Distinguished Professor Award - Baylor Lariat
https://t.co/ebs0y6PI1K

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An Innovative Spirit - Past, Present and Future
https://t.co/2fXQFdfYRs

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Spotlight on Stephen Phillips, a senior #Chemistry major conducting research in the @Liela_Romero Group that centers on the development of new catalytic methods. #sicem @Baylor_AandS

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From Baylor’s research labs to the frontlines of healthcare and innovation, women in STEM are making an impact every day.

Today, we honor their achievements and encourage the next generation of women to pursue their passion for science! 🧬💡✨

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Colloquium with Nicholas Oberlies, Ph.D., Univ of North Carolina at Greensboro, next Friday, 14 February. Strategies for New Compounds from Nature: The Case of the Fungal Fist Fight. Hosted by the Pinney Group

[ACS Organic Division @ACSorganic]

The Arthur C. Cope Postdoctoral Fellowship is a 2 year program designed to recognize outstanding achievements and foster innovative research in organic chemistry in the U.S. Fellows will receive $85,000 annually. Nominations are open until April 1.

https://t.co/OfmVyiobh5

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Baylor Chemist John L. Wood, Ph.D., Designated University Distinguished Professor https://t.co/j6Hp5WH23c via @baylor