The Chemistry and Physics Department congratulates Thiago Figueiredo and Hania Riaz for their outstanding work and excellence in the chemical science. They both participated in undergraduate research and have a GPA better than 3.5.
- Thiago Figueiredo received the Outstanding College Student Award for Excellence in Chemical Science from the American Chemical Society New York Section in March 2023.
- Hania Riaz received the Outstanding College Student Award for Excellence in Chemical Science from the American Chemical Society New York Section in March 2023, and the Academic Excellence Award at 43rd Annual Convocation to Honor Excellence on April 27 (Thursday), 2023
The Chemistry and Physics Department congratulates the following students who presented their research at SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference (SURC) 2023 on April 14 (Friday) at SUNY Maritime College, and/or the Research Day 2023 on April 18 (Tuesday) at SUNY Old Westbury!
- Lashawny Nash, The Determination of Vitamin C and Metal Ions in Fresh Fruits, oral presentation at SURC and Research Day. Mentor: Ruomei Gao
- Melodie Cadichon, Thiago Figueiredo, Ariel Shalonov, Effect of JTT-551 inhibitor on the catalytic activity of WT and G220D PTP1B, poster presentation at SURC and Research Day. Mentor: Youngjoo Kim
- Viva A. Paintsil, Solvent Effects on the Crystal Morphology of L-Ascorbic Acid, poster presentation at Research Day. Mentor: Camille Jones
- Hania Riaz, Effect of pH on 6-TG sensitization, poster presentation at Research Day. Mentor: Ruomei Gao
- Michael J. Urem, Thermal Analysis Method Development for the Eutectic Determination of Fatty Acids, poster presentation at Research Day. Mentor: Camille Jones
Two seniors, Bernard K Essuman and Brandon J. Imhof, attended 2023 William H. Nichols Distinguished Symposium held in Sonesta Hotel, White Plains, NY on April 14 (Friday), 2023, with Dr. Youngjoo Kim.