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Rokosky and Delaney Share Insights from Kopchick Summer Internship at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Rokosky and Delaney Share Insights from Kopchick Summer Internship at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Caleb Rokosky and Jessica Delaney shared their experiences from the Kopchick Summer Internship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center...

Zhou Edits Book on 1D and 2D Nanomaterials for Sensor Applications

Zhou Edits Book on 1D and 2D Nanomaterials for Sensor Applications

Edited by Andrew Zhou and his colleague, the newly published book “1D and 2D Nanomaterials for Sensor Applications” showcases...

Bradley, Jain Earn Recognition at ACS Central Regional Meeting

Bradley, Jain Earn Recognition at ACS Central Regional Meeting

Parker Bradley, an undergraduate from the Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics, earned recognition as one of the Top 10...

Physics and Pre-Engineering Clubs Visit Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization

Physics and Pre-Engineering Clubs Visit Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization

IUP’s Physics and Pre-Engineering clubs visited Penn State’s Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization on November 16. The...

Alumnus Skiles Presents Research on Microtubule Dynamics and REU Experiences at UC Merced

Alumnus Skiles Presents Research on Microtubule Dynamics and REU Experiences at UC Merced

Asher Skiles '24 presented his innovative research on chiral active matter, using hexbug chains to model microtubule dynamics, and shared...

Alumna Beadling to Present "Remote Consequences of Processes Operating at the Antarctic Margin"

Alumna Beadling to Present "Remote Consequences of Processes Operating at the Antarctic Margin"

Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics alumna Becki Beadling, from Temple University, will give a presentation on “Remote...

Johnstown Company Donates Analytical Chemistry Equipment to IUP

Johnstown Company Donates Analytical Chemistry Equipment to IUP

Concurrent Technologies Corporation has donated analytical chemistry equipment valued at more than $142,000 to Indiana University of...

Talwar Publishes Groundbreaking Study on Thermal and Vibrational Properties of Carbon-Based Binary Superlattices

Talwar Publishes Groundbreaking Study on Thermal and Vibrational Properties of Carbon-Based Binary Superlattices

The latest research from Devki Talwar, Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics, explores the thermal and vibrational behavior...

Abbott '85 Retires from NIST

Abbott '85 Retires from NIST

Patrick Abbott (BS Physics '85) retired after a 30-year career at NIST.

Federal Work-study Jobs in Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics

Federal Work-study Jobs in Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics

Information about federal work-study jobs in the Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics Department.

56th Annual Madia Awards

56th Annual Madia Awards

The Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics and Engineering presents its 56th Annual Academic Achievement Awards.

CBPE Alumni Panel

CBPE Alumni Panel

Join us via Zoom on Friday, April 12, at 6:30 p.m. for an alumni panel discussion, featuring IUP alumni from CBPE and STEM majors. Learn about...

Meeting of Western Pennsylvania Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers

Meeting of Western Pennsylvania Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers

Physicists from across Western Pennsylvania will meet in Kopchick Hall on Saturday, March 23, to discuss current research in physics as well as...

Researching Caffeine Levels in Coffee with U-SOAR

Researching Caffeine Levels in Coffee with U-SOAR

How does roasting coffee change its caffeine level? Senior Isabelle Clayton used a U-SOAR research award to find out.

Federal Work-study On-campus Jobs for Fall 2023

Federal Work-study On-campus Jobs for Fall 2023

Each semester, the Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, and Engineering Department at IUP seeks to hire 14 to 16 students to work as laboratory...

IUP Research Appreciation Week Events

IUP Research Appreciation Week Events

Indiana University of Pennsylvania will celebrate innovative student and faculty research and creative work and welcome Dean Emerita Deanne Snavely...

IUP Chemistry Program Receives Continued Approval from American Chemical Society

IUP Chemistry Program Receives Continued Approval from American Chemical Society

Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Chemistry undergraduate programs in the IUP Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, and...

Bradshaw Publishes on Energy Equations for Projectiles with Linear and Quadratic Drag

Bradshaw Publishes on Energy Equations for Projectiles with Linear and Quadratic Drag

Professor John Bradshaw published a paper, "Energy equations for projectiles with linear and quadratic drag," in the European Journal of...

Undergraduates Publish Research Paper in Journal “Tetrahedron”

Undergraduates Publish Research Paper in Journal “Tetrahedron”

Abra Dadum (BS Chemistry '22) and David McLean (BS Biochemistry '24) published their undergraduate research. "Chemoselective...

Alumni Receives Grant to Develop HIV Drugs

Alumni Receives Grant to Develop HIV Drugs

Daniel Adu-Ampratwum, who graduated from IUP with a master's in chemistry in 2010, received a $140,000 grant to develop new HIV drugs from the...

Biochem Alumni to Hold Virtual Career Panel on Thursday, February 24

Biochem Alumni to Hold Virtual Career Panel on Thursday, February 24

Five IUP Biochemistry alumni will hold a virtual career panel on Thursday, February 24, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom, as part of AMES, Alumni...

Majumdar Publishes in “ACS Omega”

Majumdar Publishes in “ACS Omega”

Professor Sudipta Majumdar and former IUP undergrad Arie Van Wieren have published a paper in the ACS Omega journal. The paper is titled...

IUP Biochemistry Alumnus Shenin Dettwyler to speak on becoming a genetic counselor

IUP Biochemistry Alumnus Shenin Dettwyler to speak on becoming a genetic counselor

IUP alumnus Shenin Dettwyler will speak via Zoom Tuesday, February 8, at 11:30 a.m. She will discuss how she used her BS in Biochemistry degree to...

Research Opportunities in Chemistry Graduate Program at West Virginia University

Research Opportunities in Chemistry Graduate Program at West Virginia University

West Virginia University's Department of Chemistry will be visiting IUP on Wednesday, November 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to showcase...

University of Charleston School of Pharmacy Visit

University of Charleston School of Pharmacy Visit

On Tuesday, November 16, a representative from the University of Charleston School of Pharmacy will be on campus to talk to students.