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Associate Professor Gary E. Douberly is awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientist and Engineers (PECASE) from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

“For advances in gas phase chemical physics, laser spectroscopy, and molecular quantum mechanics, especially for pioneering contributions to the development and application of helium nanodroplet isolation for the stabilization of transient intermediates in combust


Chemistry Graduate Student Awarded Prestigious NSF Graduate Fellowship

Karson Brooks, second year graduate student working under the direction of Professor Jason Locklin, has won the 2014 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship award in the category of "macromolecular, supramolecular, and nanochemistry." Karson was one of only eleven UGA studen


UGA Chemists Split Molecular Oxygen en Route to Diphosphorus Tetroxide

A group of UGA chemists led by Yuzhong Wang and Gregory H. Robinson have prepared the first stable molecule containing diphosphorus tetroxide, P2O4, via a novel approach involving the reaction of molecular oxygen with the base-stabilized diphosphorus.


UGA Researchers Developed a Novel Nanoparticle for Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Iron Carbide, Fe5C2, has long been used in metallic alloys and hard coatings for its superior resilience.


New aspirin-based prodrug may prevent damage caused by chemotherapy

Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a new prodrug that promises to reduce many of the negative side effects caused by cisplatin, a commonly prescribed chemotherapy treatment.