Chemistry News Archive

Dr. Laura McCunn, Professor of Chemistry, has been named a Student Success Champion by the Office of the Provost and the Center for Student Success. She received the award surrounded by many of the chemistry majors who nominated her for encouraging students in the classroom and research lab. Congratulations!

DiscoverBMB 2024; Kolling traveled with Trace Clark, Sierra Lutz, Brendin Flinn, Garrett Shields, Jacob Blizzard, Jaxon Smith, and Aaron Grimmett to DiscoverBMB (the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Meeting) in San Antonio, TX. All 7 students presented posters on their tardigrade-based research in the Kolling Lab.

Congratulations to Dr. Laura McCunn-Jordan! She has been selected to receive the 2023-24 Marshall & Shirley Reynolds Outstanding Teacher Award.

Over Spring break, 27 undergraduate students and 5 faculty members represented the Department of Chemistry at the American Chemical Society National Meeting in New Orleans. Fifteen of the students made poster or oral presentations of their research.

Congratulations to Dr. Rosalynn Quinones! She has been selected as the recipient of the 2023-24 Senior Faculty Award in Science and Technology by the MU Distinguished Artists and Scholars Award Committee.