Innovation in chemistry & biochemistry
A Goldwater Scholar
Chloe Leff receives 2023 Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most prestigious awards for undergraduate STEM majors.
SMS graduate student wins NSF award
Bryan Ugaz has been awarded a highly competitive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for DNA origami research.
Designing drugs against SARS-CoV-2
The COVID protein NendoU is imaged for the first time to 2.5 angstroms resolution at room temperature.
Petr Šulc receives NSF CAREER award
Petr Šulc designs molecules with promising new applications including diagnostics, therapeutics and new materials
SMS welcomes eclectic new faculty
New faculty members expand on SMS’s post-disciplinary research mission based on solving societal problems.
Navrotsky receives Czochralski Medal
Navrotsky has been awarded the Czochralski Medal from the European Materials Research Society.
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.
