Chemistry

Student Presented with Award from the American Chemical Society

Pictured from left: Jessica Epstein, Ph.D., Patricia Redden, Ph.D., Jacqueline Guevara ’17, Hanan Dabdi ’17, Genesis Renderos ’17 and Dr. Badiei.

On March 24, the chemistry department attended the Nichols Symposium and award dinner for the New York section of the American Chemical Society. The symposium focused on chemistry and biochemistry innovations at the forefront of medical science and renewable energy sources. Genesis Renderos ’17 was honored for receiving a Nichols Research Fellowship for her work with Yosra Badiei, Ph.D., on “Oxygen Evolution In Earth-Abundant Metal Catalyzed Water Oxidation.”