Department of Chemistry

Prof. Xiao Cheng Zeng

Zeng Named a 2019 MRS Fellow

Dr. Xiao Cheng Zeng has been named a 2019 MRS Fellow by the Material Research Society. This recognition is for his distinguished research accomplishments and outstanding contributions to the advancement of materials research worldwide.
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Prof. Marilyne Stains

Stains Named a 2019 Rising Star Awardee

Dr. Marilyne Stains was named a recipient of the 2019 Rising Star Award. The award, given by the American Chemical Society Women Chemists Committee, recognizes extraordinary early-to-mid career women working in chemistry.
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At the rim: Mods to nanotubes help filter salt from seawater

Pocket Science: Exploring the 'What,' 'So What' and 'Now What' of Husker Research
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Nebraska leads $11M study to develop radiation exposure drugs

David Berkowitz, professor of chemistry, is helping lead a University of Nebraska research project aimed at developing drug therapies to protect soldiers from the effects of radiation exposure. The project, which is aligned with the university’s National Strategic Research Institute, recently received federal funding worth up to nearly $11 million.
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