BioLEC News
Two BioLEC PIs win prestigious ACS awards
Two BioLEC PIs were recognized with prestigious awards from the American Chemical Society (ACS).
Multi-site collaboration highlights role of national laboratories in BioLEC
A new Nature Communications paper from BioLEC highlights the central and highly collaborative role that national laboratories play within the center.
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.
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...
Prof. Mark Thompson to give guest lecture at BioLEC All Hands meeting
We are delighted that renowned chemist and BioLEC advisory board member Mark Thompson of the University of Southern California will be giving the guest lecture at the Center’s All Hands meeting in June. Almost all the members of BioLEC will be in attendance at the...
BioLEC investigators elected as AAAS Fellows
We are delighted to share that two BioLEC investigators, Garry Rumbles of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and Paul Chirik of Princeton University, have been elected as 2022 AAAS Fellows. Election as a AAAS Fellow honors members whose efforts on behalf of the...









