Now in our second round of funding, we achieve our aims by combining wide-ranging expertise centered on a single mission, bringing together our team of organic and inorganic chemists, biochemists, spectroscopists, physical chemists, materials scientists, theorists and engineers to approach catalysis in new ways.
BioLEC News
BioLEC hosts Emmanuel College professor for summer of research
BioLEC was delighted to host Professor Juan Duchimaza Heredia at Princeton Chemistry Department this summer as part of the Visiting Faculty Research Partnership. Prof. Duchimaza Heredia is an Assistant Professor at Emmanuel College, and he brought two undergraduate...
American Chemical Society symposium on photocatalysis organized by BioLEC
BioLEC was delighted to organize a symposium at the recent American Chemical Society (ACS) meeting entitled "Photocatalysis for Energy Applications"; the full symposium agenda is available at this link. The symposium ran for three half-day sessions on August 19 and...
BioLEC welcomes two new Distinguished Postdocs
BioLEC is delighted to announce the addition of two new Distinguished Postdocs to our center: Nidhi Kaul and Cole Sorensen. Nidhi joins us from Uppsala University in Sweden, where she worked with Leif Hammarström on the photophysics of carbene complexes. She will be...
BioLEC PI Rob Knowles named a 2024 Brown Investigator
Congratulations to BioLEC PI Rob Knowles, who has been named a 2024 Ross Brown Investigator! The award funds blue-sky, out-of-the-box research for 5 years, and Rob will use it to explore a novel hypothesis on the evolution of homochirality. More details are available...
BioLEC participates in Princeton Chemistry Summer Visiting Faculty Research Partnership
This summer, BioLEC was delighted to participate in the Princeton Chemistry Summer Visiting Faculty Research Partnership (VFRP), organized by the Frick Laboratory. The VFRP is designed to foster productive, enduring collaborations with faculty from institutions that...
BioLEC Alternative Careers Panel
Wondering about your next move? Not sure a career in academia is for you? Find out about opportunities to use your chemistry PhD in a wide range of careers, from publishing to non-profit, consulting to industrial research, teaching and more. BioLEC is delighted to...