Innovation in chemistry & biochemistry
A Goldwater Scholar
Lauren Harstad receives 2022 Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most prestigious awards for undergraduate STEM majors.
SMS graduate student wins NSF award
Shundene Key awarded a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program on surface proteins in the immune system.
Study discovers dual-function mRNA
Julian Chen's group has discovered an unprecedented pathway producing telomerase RNA from a protein-coding messenger RNA.
Petr Šulc receives NSF CAREER award
Petr Šulc designs molecules with promising new applications including diagnostics, therapeutics and new materials
Audrey Lapinaite receives NIH Innovator Award
Audrey Lapinaite is working on new genome editing tools and has just been awarded a prestigious NIH Director’s New Innovator Award.
Navrotsky awarded a Regents Professorship
Alex Navrotsky has just been named an ASU Regents Professor. Regents Professor is the most prestigious faculty award at ASU.
Molecular solutions to real-life challenges
Rewiring photosynthesis to fuel our future
ASU researchers reengineer the Photosystem I complex to produce hydrogen.
Can plants tell us how to control human aging?
ASU scientists link the evolutionary pathways of plant and animal telomerase.
Cancer-fighting nanorobots seek and destroy tumors
ASU scientists program nanorobots to shrink tumors by cutting their blood supply.
Fuel for thought: Advancing solar-to-fuel technology
ASU scientists develop new self-repairing materials to catalyze the production of useful chemicals.
Photosynthesis seen in a new light by rapid X-ray pulses
ASU Researchers study the structure of Photosystem I with ultrashort X-ray pulses.
