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Deiaa Harraz smiles in front of a majestic body of water.

Deiaa Harraz wins 2025 Davison Prize

Established in 1998, the Davison Prize is given annually to recognize the best PhD thesis in Inorganic Chemistry.

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Chemistry Postdoc Jonas Rein receives Nobel Laureate Signature Award from the American Chemical Society

Rein, a postdoctoral researcher in the Elkin and Coley groups, was awarded for his work as a graduate student at Cornell.

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23 honored with 2024-2025 Teaching Assistant, Grad Grader, and Leadership Awards

These annual awards recognize the commendable achievements of many members of the Chemistry community.

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Radosevich and Wendlandt receive American Chemical Society National Awards

Professors Alexander T. Radosevich and Alison Wendlandt were named recipients of 2026 Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards by the American Chemical Society (ACS).

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Laura Kiessling smiles in front of a glass sculpture of the periodic table of elements.

Laura Kiessling Awarded Karl Meyer Lectureship by the Society for Glycobiology

This international award is given annually in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of Glycobiology.

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Willard appointed to Named Professorship

Professor Adam Willard was selected to hold a Francis Wright Davis Professorship, effective July 1, 2025.

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Chemistry Department Co-Hosts 2025 NOBCChE Collaborative

With the vision of Rising Together: Amplifying our Ecosystem of STEM Excellence, the NOBCChE Collaborative gathered in June on MIT and Northeastern campuses.

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Mariel Price smiles in front of a white wall.

Mariel Price Recipient of 2025 Infinite Expansion Award

Infinite Expansion Awards are given annually by the School of Science to recognize exceptional postdoctoral researchers, instructors, and program scientists.

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Reuben Saunders smiles in a bucolic setting.

Chemistry Alum Reuben Saunders Wins Hertz Thesis Prize for Mapping Gene Function in Living Tissues

The Hertz Thesis Prize recognizes fellows who publish exemplary doctoral theses with applications to real-world problems.

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Moungi Bawendi named a member of the 2025 Class of “Great Immigrants, Great Americans” by the Carnegie Corporation

Bawendi is one of 20 distinguished naturalized American citizens chosen in honor of contributions that have enriched society and helped to strengthen democracy.

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Barbara Imperiali elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society

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Phi Beta Kappa Inducted Six Chemistry Seniors

The induction into Phi Beta Kappa is an achievement bestowed upon fewer than 10% of the graduating class of 2025.

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Seven Invaluable Mentors receive Spring 2025 Mentorship Spotlight Awards

The winners were nominated by students, postdocs, faculty, and staff in recognition of their exceptional commitment to mentorship.

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