Jennifer Faust, assistant professor of chemistry

Wooster chemistry professor receives CAREER grant from NSF

Jennifer Faust awarded $641,239 grant over 5 years to support research with students in atmospheric and environmental chemistry

Wooster Science Café

Wooster Science Café resumes this spring beginning Feb. 24

Discussions and insights on current science topics open to the community via Zoom

Malika Jeffries-EL

Malika Jeffries-EL to Present Helen Murray Free Lecture Jan. 26

Associate Dean and Associate Professor at Boston University to speak to Wooster community

Vy Nguyen

APEX Fellowship | Vy Nguyen

Major: Chemistry Class Year: 2022 Faculty Mentor: Matt Krain Wilson Award At VNU University of Science in Hanoi, Vietnam, I researched the plastic’s organic […]

Megan Cooper ’95

Chemistry alumna researches genetic sequencing of COVID-19 patients

Megan Cooper ’95 leads a research laboratory that is part of the international COVID Human Genetic Effort

Diane Gorgas ’86

Chemistry alumna fights coronavirus in Ohio and globally

Diane Gorgas ’86 draws on Wooster experience in all facets of her career

spring campus Andrews Library

Jodi Nunnari ’84 a Newly Elected Member of European Molecular Biology Organization

Cell biologist and professor at UC Davis honored for her remarkable achievement in the life sciences

Effects of Viscosity on the Isomerization of Calix[4]arene Capped Azobenzene

Student: John Nugent Major: Chemistry Advisor: Dr. Paul Bonvallet Calix[4]arene capped azobenzene (CCA) takes advantage of the isomerization of azobenzene and the host-guest interactions […]

K PIke

What’s in the Water?: Examining Contamination by Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Rainwater

Student: Kyndalanne Pike Majors: Chemistry, Mathematics Advisors: Dr. Faust, Dr. Morrison Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are emerging environmental contaminants of concern detected in […]

Being Moved by the Wild: A Study of Wilderness Spirituality and the Outdoors as a Tool for Retention and Recruitment in Quaker Communities

Student: Elise M. Nikolich Major: Religious Studies Minors: Chemistry, Environmental Studies Advisors: Jeremy Rapport, Mark Graham In order to investigate how Quakers employ the […]

NSF Picks Wooster Alumna, Current Wooster Student for Graduate Research Fellows

Laura Leventhal ’18, senior Kyndalanne Pike receive prestigious fellowships

Wooster Student a 2019-20 Goldwater Scholarship Recipient

Prestigious award goes to chemistry and mathematics double major Kyndalanne Pike

Wooster Receives $325,000 Grant from NSF in Support of Summer Research Program

Physics and chemistry departments will continue to serve as REU site over next three years

Wooster Science Cafe

Lisa Robbins, a research associate in the department of horticulture and crop science at The Ohio State University, will present “The Science of Wine.”

Science Superstars

Wooster Libraries’ “Hidden Science Superstars” Revealed

Four busts and two portraits of scientists from historically underrepresented groups now displayed in Timken Science Library

Joseph S. Francisco

Accomplished Chemist Joseph S. Francisco to Present Helen Murray Free Lecture

Former president of the American Chemical Society and professor at Penn to speak

NSF chemistry grant

NSF Awards $525,000 Grant to Wooster’s Chemistry Department

Three-year grant will be used to study soil-dwelling bacteria’s ability to break down pollutants

Rose Taylor, Chris Good, and Jeff Gilbert '85

Internships at Dow AgroSciences give Wooster students experience where research and industry meet

Dow veteran Jeff Gilbert ’85 happy to welcome and mentor younger Scots

Jenelle Booker ’21, Prof. Jennifer Faust, Shayna Vicker ’21 and Kevin Wokosin ’18 measure the reactions of the molecules in rainwater as they interact with the atmosphere.

Tapping into a Cloud

Students study carbon cycle impact on rainwater

Ruth Williams Hall of Life Sciences building

Open House for Ruth W. Williams Hall of Life Science Set for Friday, Aug. 17

Take sneak peak of new state-of-the-art facility on The College of Wooster campus