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molecular degraders of extracellular protein molecules
September 15, 2021
The Spiegel Laboratory recently published in Nature Chemical Biology for the small-molecule-mediated, targeted degradation of extracellular proteins. These molecules, termed...
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July 19, 2021
Yale’s Sharon Hammes-Schiffer, the John Gamble Kirkwood Professor of Chemistry in the Faculty of Arts and Science, was named the winner of the 2021 Willard Gibbs Award by the...
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July 14, 2021
Yale Chemistry is delighted to announce Sarah Slavoff, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry and of molecular biophysics and biochemistry, is a recipient of the 2020 – 2021...
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July 14, 2021
Patrick L. Holland, who has made key contributions to the field of inorganic chemistry, has been appointed the Conkey P. Whitehead Professor of Chemistry. He is a member of...
Ligands
July 8, 2021
The treatment of disease through precision medicine requires novel research not only at the molecular level, but also on human, animal, and plant cells. Six expert chemists,...
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July 7, 2021
Stacy Malaker is all about putting in the work. It’s true in sports, which she loves; it’s true in every job she’s had since high school; and it’s true in her chemistry lab...
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June 7, 2021
Yale researchers across a range of disciplines are coming together to explore the important role of microbial metabolites in our microbiota – the trillions of bacterial cells...
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May 19, 2021
Some of Qusay Omran’s fondest memories of his undergraduate experience are the impromptu meals he enjoyed with friends in Berkeley College’s dining hall.  “There was...
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May 10, 2021
Eighteen Yale College juniors, including Chemistry major Daniel Chabeda, received honors from the Council of the Heads of Colleges in recognition of their scholarship,...
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May 4, 2021
This year’s All Points West symposium was led by West Campus trainees, including Yale Chemistry students Sarah Ostresh, Jennifer Troiano, and Tayah Turocy. The event...
April 7, 2021
Four Yale College juniors — Daniel Chabeda, Megan He, Ronald Hood, and Sarah Zhao — are among the 410 college students from across the nation to receive Goldwater...
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April 5, 2021
It’s not often that a breakthrough in sustainable chemistry is influenced by a fan letter. Yet that’s what happened for Yale chemist Hailiang Wang, whose lab creates small-...