
The Chemistry 109 lab renovations are complete! Take a look at what's new!
ReAction! Chemistry in the Movies
Have you ever wondered about the invisibility drug from The Invisible Man?

Graduate Student Opportunities

Graduate Student Opportunities
Outreach Programs

The 500 NMR
The Research Instrumentation Facility (RIF) is equipped with a variety of instruments.

Undergraduate Student Opportunities

Innovation!
Work on biosensors continues the tradition of innovation research.

Interdisciplinary Research
Opportunities in interdisciplinary research are leading the way at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Spectroscopy
Getting to the core of copper proteins

Analytical Chemistry, Biological Chemistry, and the Increasingly Central Role of Mass Spectrometry

The UNL Department of Chemistry Alumni & Friends Newsletter has a new look!
Congratulations Graduates!
Please help us congratulate the 2012 Spring Chemistry Graduates:
Undergraduates: Adam Welke, Anthony Chase, Sara Eichner, Kelsey Cuvelier, Michael O'Neil, Ryan Wall, Christina Imus, Sara Laimans, Kevin Lofgreen, Adam Fulmer, Evan Benner, Caleb Rhea, and Jason Steiner earned their Bachelors in Chemistry degree!
Graduate students: Hang Jiliang, Kiel Neumann, Rhitankar Pal, Linlin Qin, and Gonghua Wang earned their Doctorate of Philosophy in Chemistry, and Scott Pettibone earned his Masters of Philosophy in Chemistry.
Well done!
Chemistry News
See all Chemistry news- We are delighted to announce that Professor Xiao Cheng Zeng has been appointed as an Associate Editor for the Nanoscale journal.
- The Chemistry Honor Society is hosting their annual PLU Picnic Firday, June 8 from 4:30-9:00pm in the South Shore Shelter at Branched Oak Lake. Tickets cost $10 and the event includes a Dessert Competition, Horseshoes, Canoeing, Water Ballon toss, BBQ, music, and more! RSVP to Anita Zaitouna by June 6.
- Professor Carolyn R. Bertozzi from University of California, Berkeley, was awarded the 2011-2012 Hamilton Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to organic chemistry and chemical biology, especially for fundamental research leading to the better understanding of cellular processes and interactions at cell surfaces.
- Please help us congratulate chemistry graduate students Jeanethe A Anguizola, Brandon J Burnett, and Yu Zhao for being given a Milton E. Mohr 2012-2013 Fellowship Award!
- Please help us congratulate Dr. Xiao Zeng on his two year appointment to the College of Arts and Science’s College Executive Committee! This is a prestigious appointment which will help shape the future of undergraduate education for the College. Congratulations Dr. Zeng!
- UNL Chemistry alum, Paul Harvatin (M.S. 2001) of Gilead Sciences has developed a potential drug for Hepatitis B treatment. Congratulations to the Gilead team on their outstanding work!
- Congratulations Dr. Xiao Zeng! A joint experimental/theoretical paper by Prof. Li Tan and Prof. Xiao Cheng Zeng's research group was featured in the Cover of Journal of Physical Chemistry B.
- Congratulations Emily Snell for being awarded runner up in the Win Dean Manderscheid’s Money contest. The contest asked students to submit their answer to: "Why should Dean Manderscheid attend your class?" Emily won $50.00 of the dean’s money which was presented during Dr. Andrzej Rajca’s class on Wednesday, April 11.
- Ground Fluor Pharmaceuticals Inc. will be using a process developed by Dr. Stephen DiMagno to develop new imaging agents for use in diagnosis and management of diseases. This story was featured on the UNL Newroom website!






