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
Alumni
Chemistry and mathematics double major Amanda Peiffer '16 has been awarded her doctorate in chemical biology from the University of Michigan.
Date: June 2, 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
Internships
Summer scholar research projects completed in the chemistry department in Summer 2020.
Date: September 14, 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
Staff News
Biochemistry major Katherine Lindsay '20 was awarded a Battelle grant of more than $4,000.
Date: April 30, 2020
Fulbright & 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
Awards
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry wished the Class of 2019 well and celebrated achievement of all our students.
Date: September 6, 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
Service & Awareness
Denison students want to host a Camp Kesem for children of parents with cancer. They need your vote to make it happen.
Date: January 18, 2019
2018
Conferences & Symposia
Denison students present at a professional conference, thanks to Associate Professor of Chemistry Rachel Mitton-Fry.
Date: November 30, 2018
Student News
The Summer Scholars program gives students time (and money) to pursue independent research.
Date: November 7, 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
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
Field Trips
Denison Chemistry and Biochemistry majors present undergraduate research at the American Chemical Society National Meeting.
Date: April 9, 2018
Faculty
The Denison University's Board of Trustees recently has awarded tenure to Rachel Mitton-Fry.
Date: March 12, 2018
2017
Student News
Two Biochemistry majors present their work at the 2017 Rustbelt RNA Meeting
Date: November 9, 2017
Student News
Over twenty Chemistry and Biochemistry students presented posters of their summer research to the college community.
Date: September 25, 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
Alumni
As a White House Fellow, Dr. Kyle Sheetz '09 will work with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to improve access and quality of surgical services.
Date: September 21, 2017
