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📢 We’re hiring! The Stanford Chemistry Department is now actively conducting faculty searches (open area) - term to start on 9/1/2027:
- Assistant Professor in Chemistry
- Senior Faculty Position in Chemistry (Associate Professor or Professor)

Learn more: https://t.co/D7Ndqq5xBE

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🧪 Join Stanford Chemistry & ACS Oct. 8 for two special events: explore fundamental research, public policy & advocacy at 3 PM, then celebrate Stanford’s new Tactile Braille Periodic Table at 5 PM. Discover how chemistry can advance a more inclusive future!

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Congrats to Prof. Song Lin in Stanford Chem on being named a 2026 MacArthur Fellow! This remarkable recognition honors his creativity, originality, and groundbreaking work in the field of electrochemistry. We're proud to celebrate this wonderful achievement! #MacFellow https://t.co/5RuffAj9VF

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🧪 Could bacteria-killing polymers offer a new class of antibiotics? Stanford researchers, with the assistance of Prof. Cegelski, Lecturer Jenny Liu & Chem PhD students, used AI to screen 1.7M polymers, identifying promising antimicrobial candidates. 🔗 https://t.co/Z1riUG1E5z

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🌟 Meet the 2026–2027 Graduate Student Cohort! We’re thrilled to welcome our newest graduate students to Stanford Chemistry and wish them the best as they begin their PhD journey. We’re also excited to welcome students, postdocs, and research scientists from the Song Lin Lab!

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Kick off the SHC Series with Stanford Chem’s Prof. Chaitan Khosla with his talk "The TG2/LRP1 Pathway: A Remarkable Mechanism for Antigen Presentation and More" on Sept 28th in STLC 111 at 3PM. (Hosted by: Kaan Tarhan/Ebubechi Nwaubani)

Learn more: https://t.co/QjmmIrIcrF

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🎙️ Listen to Prof. Carolyn Bertozzi on "From Our Neurons to Yours" podcast, where she discusses glycans—sugar molecules that play key roles in cell communication, immunity, and disease—and her pioneering work in bioorthogonal chemistry. https://t.co/BI048o0E4K

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A new academic year is underway! ✨ Welcome back to Stanford Chemistry - students, postdocs, faculty, and staff. Here’s to a year of fresh ideas, collaboration, meaningful discoveries, and pushing the frontiers of science! 🔬🧪⚛️ #StanfordChemistry #Fall2026

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Congratulations to @songlin_chem, Professor of Chemistry at Stanford, on being named 1 of 18 finalists for the 2026 @BlavatnikAwards for Young Scientists, which provide early-career researchers with flexible support to pursue bold scientific ideas. #BlavatnikAwards #StanfordChem

Learn more: https://t.co/FdsvfTdpfb

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Congrats to Laura Dassama, recipient of the @ASBMB Walter A. Shaw Young Investigator Award in Lipid Research! Her discoveries in bacterial lipid transport and metabolism are advancing research on host-pathogen interactions and anti-infective therapies. #StanfordChem #SarafanChEMH

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Congratulations to Prof. Barry Trost on his election as a Full Member of the European Academy of Engineering, honoring his transformative contributions to synthetic chemistry, catalytic reactions, stereoselective methods, and atom economy.

Learn more: https://t.co/hDPmtoDkOc

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The Banik Lab has developed a high-throughput tool to screen hundreds of drugs in parallel, accelerating the discovery of therapies that degrade disease-causing proteins: https://t.co/xXek9wEiGj

#StanfordChem #BanikLab

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Excited our ratiometric transcriptional activation (RTA) work led by @Melissa_Gray234 is out online today @CellCellPress! Measurements determine what we can discover in biology; we use RTA to turn protein abundance changes into amplified signals.

https://t.co/3rRhr2pjhu

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Join us for the CRB60 Symposium, celebrating our director Carolyn Bertozzi's legacy and impact on chemical biology, with talks from her lab alumni!

Oct 9, 2026, Paul Berg Auditorium, Stanford.

Register here: https://t.co/6n723bh0tp

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🎉 Congratulations to Roger Kuhn on his retirement! After 38 years at Stanford - including 31 years with Chemistry - Roger leaves an incredible legacy of service and friendship. We’re grateful for all he’s contributed and wish him the very best! ❤️🎓

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🕊️ Join us on Saturday, Aug. 29 at 3 PM PT to honor the life, legacy & extraordinary scientific contributions of Hans C. Andersen. The memorial service in Redmond, WA, will be simulcast over Zoom. Join us: https://t.co/QACw4DxXQj

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🧪 Celebrating 10 weeks of undergrad research! 15 ChemSURP students presented their summer research at the annual undergrad summer poster session. ChemSURP gives Stanford undergrads the opp. to conduct full-time research and share their discoveries. 🔬

Photo credit: Yilei Wu

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Meet our Stanford Summer Undergrad Research Fellows at the ChemSURP Poster Session! 🧪 Explore 10 weeks of research across chemistry, biology, chemical & systems biology, and computer science. 📍 Sapp Gallery | Aug. 26 | 2–3 PM #StanfordChem #ChemSURP

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✨ Stanford Chemistry’s Todd Martínez and graduate student Garrett Kukier uncovered a surprising pathway to luminescence, revealing new insights into how molecules produce light—and potentially paving the way for improved stress sensors. 🔬💡