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Berkowitz to lead NSF's math, physical sciences directorate

He will manage the National Science Foundation team and oversee the investment portfolios of several divisions.

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Berkowitz is Nebraska's first American Chemical Society fellow

David Berkowitz, Willa Cather Professor of chemistry, has been named a fellow of the American Chemical Society. He is the first Husker faculty member to receive the honor.

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Checco earns Rising Star award

James Checco, professor in the Department of Chemistry, has earned a COBRE Rising Star Award from the National Association of IDeA Principal Investigators (NAIPI).

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Guo looking for answers behind semiconducting material properties

Yinsheng Guo, assistant professor of chemistry, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER award for his research into metal halide perovskites.

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Husker team wins prize in contest to treat disease through gene editing

Jiantao Guo (chemistry) and Janos Zempleni (molecular nutrition) were named first-round winners in a National Institutes of Health competition aimed at generating solutions for delivering genome-editing technology to the cells of people with rare and common diseases.

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Lai Lab developing biosensors to bolster national defense

Rebecca Lai is leading a research team that hopes to transform the concept of a glucose strip to a next-generation detection device that will expand national defense.

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Husker chemists, engineers craft adjustable arrays of microscopic lenses

Stephen Morin and colleagues have crafted smaller lenses whose size and optical properties can be modified in seconds when subjected to certain stimuli.

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NSRI, NU awarded $24.5M contract to develop acute radiation syndrome prophylactic

David Berkowitz, Rick Evans, and Ken Bayles are advancing development of a first-of-its-kind prophylactic to help protect U.S. troops from the effects of acute radiation syndrome.

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