2025 
    
    Featured News  
More than 130 Summer Scholars enjoyed the opportunity to explain their projects to fellow students and faculty at two symposiums. 
Date:  September 24, 2025 
   
    
    Awards & Honors 
Biochemistry major Gunn supported individuals with special needs through therapeutic interactions with horses.  
Date:  April 25, 2025 
   
  2024 
    
    Denison Magazine  
Featured in the 2014 magazine, Perez is making a difference in the lives of fellow immigrants. 
Date:  May 17, 2024 
   
    
    
Awards & Honors 
Biochemistry major Abigail Engler ’25 has been awarded a Barry Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most prestigious undergraduate awards for STEM majors. 
Date:  April 2, 2024 
   
  2023 
    
    Alumni 
As a scholar, athlete, and musician, Jesse Felker will bring a broad student perspective to the Denison Board of Trustees. 
Date:  May 10, 2023 
   
  2022 
    
    Awards & Honors 
The Provost’s Academic Excellence Award recognizes seniors exhibiting an extraordinary level of intellectual engagement and academic achievement. 
Date:  May 16, 2022 
   
  2021 
    
    Featured News  
The National Science Foundation has awarded Denison $650,000 to enable talented low-income students to pursue majors and careers in STEM fields. 
Date:  July 28, 2021 
   
    
    
Awards & Honors 
Megan Nicole Wong, biochemistry bachelor of science major, was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist. 
Date:  May 26, 2021 
   
  2020 
    
    In the News  
"Understanding things on an atomic level truly allows you to better understand how the world and the body works," says Asso Prof Rachel Mitton-Fry. 
Date:  November 21, 2020 
   
    
    Awards & Honors 
Harper “Hoke” Wallace '20, a Biochemistry major, has won a Provost’s Academic Excellence Award for extraordinary academic achievement. 
Date:  May 14, 2020 
   
    
    International Scholarships 
Denison's Harper “Hoke” Wallace ‘20 awarded a Fulbright Student Grant to enroll in a two-year master’s program in cognitive science in Paris. 
Date:  April 29, 2020 
   
  2019 
    
    Featured News  
Denison University has been awarded a grant of $275,000 to fund a new model that welcomes and supports underserved students in the sciences. 
Date:  July 26, 2019 
   
    
    
Awards & Honors 
Three Denison students were awarded full-tuition scholarships for their junior and senior years. 
Date:  July 9, 2019 
   
    
    Awards & Honors 
Two Denison students were awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarships for their scientific research. 
Date:  June 28, 2019 
   
    
    In the News  
Dr. James Summers '77, former chemistry major at Denison, is a scientific advisor to Cerevance, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company. 
Date:  June 3, 2019 
   
    
    In the News  
A specialist in Alzheimer’s research, Dr. James Summers '76 has been appointed to the board of research company Mission Therapeutics. 
Date:  May 1, 2019 
   
    
    Featured News  
Hoke Wallace ‘21 is one of only about 60 presenters to share research at the Posters on The Hill program in Washington D.C. 
Date:  April 15, 2019 
   
    
    In the News  
Phantom of the Opera, 30 years old, is a re-imagined spectacle, starring Herb Porter '13 as iconic Raoul at the story's center. 
Date:  April 9, 2019 
   
    
    In the News  
Biochemistry major Dr. Jason Bell '97 is an ophthalmologist with Cincinnati Eye Institute, and several times noted as a "Top Doctor" in Cincinnati. 
Date:  April 6, 2019 
   
    
    Student News 
Students help children affected with cancer by organizing a Camp Kesem, a national organization that creates free summer camps. 
Date:  March 29, 2019 
   
  2018 
    
    Recognition & Accolades 
“Advanced Materials,” a premier scientific journal, featured an article by a Denison professor and student on the cover of its May, 2018 edition. 
Date:  October 18, 2018 
   
    
    Field Trips 
Denison Chemistry and Biochemistry majors present undergraduate research at the American Chemical Society National Meeting. 
Date:  April 9, 2018 
   
    
    Student News 
The National Science Foundation has awarded graduate research fellowships to two Denison students, Patrick Banner and Madeline Van Winkle. 
Date:  April 9, 2018 
   
  2017 
    
    
Announcements & Updates 
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomes new and old faces in our classrooms and labs and looks forwards to a great semester. 
Date:  September 25, 2017 
   
    
    Awards & Honors 
Chemistry and Biochemistry students have a lot to be proud of this academic year. 
Date:  April 10, 2017 
   
  2016 
    
    
Announcements & Updates 
Chemistry and Biochemistry students and faculty have much to look forward to in the coming months. 
Date:  September 16, 2016 
   
    
    Awards & Honors 
Patrick Keller '16, biochemistry major, was honored by Denison President Adam Weinberg with the President's Medal. 
Date:  July 13, 2016 
   
    
    Awards & Honors 
Faculty and students gathered to celebrate our graduating senior majors and students from all years honored with department awards. 
Date:  June 9, 2016 
   
  2015 
    
    Awards & Honors 
The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant of $105,300 to Denison University for support of research by members of the Denison chemistry faculty. 
Date:  November 19, 2015 
   
    
    Recognition & Accolades 
The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant of $105,300 to Denison University for support of research by members of the Denison chemistry faculty. 
Date:  November 3, 2015