News & Events

• 3M Donates High Resolution Mass Spectrometer.  3M Corporation has generously donated a Micromass QTOF2, increasing the departments instrumental capabilities to include exact mass measurements.  More...
• NSF Awards Major Research Instrumentation Grant to UST/ACTC Researchers.  Tony Borgerding and co-PIs at UST, Macalester, and Augsburg have received nearly $200K for the acquisition of an LC-MS/MS system.  More...
• 35 Student Researchers Work With UST Chemistry Faculty in the Summer of 2007.  Click here for a summary, photo, students, advisors, and project titles
  

Archived News

• (March, 2007) UST Students and Faculty Author 20 Presentations at National ACS Meeting.  UST Chemistry will be well represented in Chicago this March.  Click here for titles and paper numbers. 
  
• (February, 2007) Marsh and UST Colleagues Receive Merck-AAAS Undergraduate Research Grant. The Chemistry and Biology Departments at UST have received a grant from the Merck Institute for Science Education and the American Association of Science’s Undergraduate Science Research Program. The aim of the program is to increase integration between biology
  and chemistry programs through collaborative research. The lead investigators on the project are Tom Marsh (Chemistry) and Adam Kay (Biology).  Other principal
  investigators are Tony Borgerding and Tom Ippoliti (from Chemistry), and  Kyle Zimmer and Jayna Ditty (from Biology). The award of $60,000 from MERK-AAAS and a $30,000 match from UST will be distributed over 3 years for student research support and for establishing
  related programs and activities
  
• (November 2006) UST Chem Club Outreach Highlighted in ACS Publication. The Chemistry Symposium, a meeting of high school and college teachers of chemistry that is organized and hosted annually by the UST Chem Club, is featured in the most recent issue of In-Chemistry magazine, a magazing published by the ACS.  Click here to read the article.
  
• (August, 2006) Department Hosts Alumni Reunion
  
• (September 2006) UST Chemistry Student Tyler Winkleman is Minnesota Monthly's College Student of the Month.