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• From Appalachia to astrophysics: Fifty years of experiments by Chemistry alum Barney Ellison

  October 14, 2025

  Prof. Ellison’s 50-year career focuses on the chemistry of radicals, intermediates involved with combustion engines, the atmosphere, and aerosols.

• Stacy Malaker receives the 2026 David Y. Gin Award

  October 7, 2025

  ACS Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry & Chemical Glycobiology recognizes Malaker’s exceptional advances in the field of mucin glycoproteomics.

• Pinning down protons in water — a basic science success story

  September 11, 2025

  Prof. Mark Johnson and team set measurable parameters on the movement of protons in water— shedding new light on a basic science enigma.

• Yale chemists win national honors

  August 26, 2025

  James Mayer and Scott Miller are winners of American Chemical Society awards for physical organic chemistry and creative catalysis.

• Sander Cohen-Janes receives DoD fellowship to study point defects in quantum technologies

  August 19, 2025

  Graduate student chosen for the 2025 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship for his outstanding skills in advanced chemistry

• Petar Pajic awarded NSF fellowship to study evolution of mucus and its role in pregnancy

  August 15, 2025

  Congratulations and welcome to Yale, Petar Pajic! Dr. Pajic recently joined the Malaker Lab to conduct postdoctoral research as an NSF Fellow. 

• YaleSites spotlights Yale Chemistry's website transformation

  August 12, 2025

  Discover how Yale’s Chemistry Department transformed its site into a dynamic, user-centered hub with YaleSites.

• Mushroom-derived molecule drives microbial chemistry linked to colorectal cancer

  August 4, 2025

  By examining how different gut bacteria feed on an antioxidant found in mushrooms, researchers have shed light on how the gut’s microbial…

• Stacy Malaker receives ONO Initiative 2025 Award

  July 31, 2025

  The award is an investment in research projects that have the potential to lead to scientific discoveries that could further treatments for patients.

• Hailiang Wang receives 2025 National Brown Investigator Award

  July 31, 2025

  Congratulations to Prof. Wang on receiving a National Brown Investigator Award from the Brown Institute for Basic Sciences at Caltech.