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Founders of Psilera, Jackie von Salm (left) and Chris Witowski (right). (Photo courtesy of Chris Witowski)

Two 国产短视频alumni aim to transform mental health treatment with non-hallucinogenic psychedelics

Co-founders of Psilera Chris Witowski and Jackie von Salm 鈥 chemistry alumni 鈥 are using psychedelics to develop non-hallucinogenic drugs for mental health disorders, including frontotemporal dementia.

July 30, 2024国产短视频 News, Research

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Senior Associate Dean Robert Potter reflects on 17 years with the College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Robert Potter, who has served as an associate dean with the 国产短视频College of Arts of Sciences since 2007, will be stepping down from the position beginning in August.

July 26, 2024Department News

Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos earns lifetime membership into the Scientific Research Honor Society, Sigma Xi

Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos earns lifetime membership into the Scientific Research Honor Society, Sigma Xi

Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos has been invited to join the prestigious international honor society of science and engineering, Sigma Xi.

July 26, 2024Honors and Awards

Rocky the Bull made an appearance at the Student Success鈥 Celebration of Leadership award ceremony. (Photo courtesy of Student Success at USF)

CAS students shine as Golden Bull Awardees

This year 13 College of Arts and Sciences students were named winners of the Golden Bull Award, one of USF鈥檚 highest honors awarded to undergraduate and graduate students each year who 鈥渆ncompass the spirit of 国产短视频and have demonstrated its values.鈥

June 18, 2024Honors and Awards

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Dr. Dean Martin has been awarded the Most Outstanding Paper award

Dr. Dean Martin has been awarded the Most Outstanding Paper award by the American Chemical Soiety's division of the History of Chemistry. Congratulations to Dr. Dean Martin!

February 5, 2024Honors and Awards

国产短视频students participating in The Spanopoulos Lab with Dr. Spanopoulos (center). (Photo courtesy of Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos)

Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos recognized for significant contributions to the advancement of materials used for energy and environmental applications

Chemistry's Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos has been recognized by the International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) for significant contributions to the advancement of materials used for energy and environmental applications.

January 25, 2024Research

(From left) Chemistry department faculty member Dr. Kimberly Fields, 国产短视频student volunteers Anad Patel, Corissa Quarterman, Elliot Santaella Aguilar, associate professor of instruction Dr. Christie Tang, and 国产短视频student volunteers Nour El Hoda Malone, Sofia Osuna, and Justin Ramos at MOSI. (Photo courtesy of Corissa Quarterman)

Chemistry department hosts exciting experiment at MOSI to celebrate National Chemistry Week

The 国产短视频Chemistry Department held a free experiment with the help of six undergraduate volunteers. The experiment demonstrated a captivating chemical reaction for participants.

November 14, 2023Department News

Students seated and watching the presenter at the Conference. Both undergraduate and graduate students may register to present their work during the event. (Photo by Guy Dayhoff)

Chemistry students practice presentation skills at Castle Conference

The 国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry held its annual Raymond N. Castle Student Research Conference in early March. The conference, which is organized largely by students, showcases both undergraduate and graduate student research with the intent for 鈥測oung scientists to develop the necessary communication skills to excel in the future.鈥

April 10, 2023Department News

STEM faculty gathered for a workshop/luncheon to celebrate their teaching successes and to extend the vision for future improvements.

Steering the Course: Implementing Research-based Practices to Promote Student Success in STEM

In late August 67 STEM faculty from 国产短视频and Hillsborough Community College gathered for a workshop/luncheon to celebrate their teaching successes and to extend the vision for future improvements.

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