Feb 16, 2022
Prof. Mike Bertucci brings new opportunities to Lafayette with NSF award
Since last year, Prof. Michael Bertucci has been hard at work utilizing his nearly $500,000 NSF CAREER grant to study bacterial communication, provide…
Chemistry
Jan 12, 2022
Connected Classrooms Brings an Excitement for Science to Easton Elementary Schools
Lafayette professors and students step into Easton elementary classrooms for science lessons — and fun.
Dec 6, 2021
‘Need a Lift?’ with Prof. Justin Hines
Join President Nicole Hurd for bighearted conversations in a tiny car. Episode one features a prof who loves teaching, supporting undergraduate research…
Nov 8, 2021
STEM Star: The Chemist
Sadie Wolfarth '22 is intrigued by the chemical makeup and breakdown of all things.
Oct 15, 2021
New Cutting-Edge Equipment Enhances Faculty, Student Research
Acquisition of a crystal X-ray diffractometer diffractometer gives researchers from chemistry, geology physics, and environmental engineering access to…
Sep 27, 2021
Prof. Chip Nataro Wins American Chemical Society Award
"All of my research students have had a hand in this award, and they all deserve equal amounts of credit for what we’ve been able to accomplish.”
Sep 20, 2021
Mike Bertucci
Professor Bertucci studies chemical interventions in bacterial quorum sensing: "I'm fascinated by chemistry that can effect a change in living systems…
Sep 1, 2021
Prof. Justin Hines Surpasses $1 Million in Research Funding
Latest grant supports research that could eventually lead to effective treatments for diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Fuel Changer
Dan Ruddy ’03 is developing new chemical processes for the conversion of biomass and similar waste carbon sources into renewable versions of the fuels…
Nov 5, 2020
STEM Star: The Catalyst
Research scientist Christine Thomas ’01 loves being at the forefront of scientific discovery where every day in the lab offers another puzzle to solve…