Department News
- Please join the Department of Chemistry in congratulating Hunter Koltunski, representing the Luca Lab, and the Agami team, Jafar Makrani and Lyle Antieau, on making it to the final round of the 2025 Lab Venture Challenge!
- The Department of Chemistry is delighted to welcome our incoming class of PhD students for Fall 2025.
- Groundbreaking for the new chemistry and applied math building (CHAP) took place on June 16th. The facility is expected to be completed by Summer 2027.
- Staff Council is excited to announce that Chris Marelli, Director of Chemistry Labs, has been elected to serve At-Large on Staff Council for the 20025-2026 academic year, representing the entire CU Boulder system.
- The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) recently honored ten exceptional employees across the CU system with the 2025 Staff Excellence Awards. Star Lastre, a Lab Coordinator II for the Chemistry department, was among the CU staff members who received the honors presented annually to recognize those who go above and beyond their regular job duties and consistently surpass expectations.
- The Graduate School celebrates eleven graduate students who have been selected for the Graduate Peer Mentoring Impact Recognition, an honor awarded to those who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to supporting their peers through mentorship.
- Feinman's "Chemistry of the Climate: Lesson 1" selected as best moving visualization. See the complete list of winners of CIRES' inaugural Science Illustration Contest.
- Department celebrates the end of the academic year with its annual summer celebration, where faculty and staff honored recent achievements and milestones.