$1.8 million National Science Foundation award establishes new NSF Center for Advanced Molecular Architectures for Quantum Information Science

4 years ago

Led by Professor Anastassia Alexandrova, the new center’s research team will be working in a new branch of chemistry involving the creation of molecules that act as qubits. Alexandrova will […]

$1.8 million National Science Foundation award establishes new NSF Center for Advanced Molecular Architectures for Quantum Information Science
September 8

CNSI Noble Fund researchers work to accelerate understanding of human cell interactions

4 years ago

In a new video, Professor Keriann Backus explains her Nobel Fund project aiming to develop a new method for mapping the protein interactions that are fundamental to almost every process […]

CNSI Noble Fund researchers work to accelerate understanding of human cell interactions
September 1

Researchers discover a process to destroy harmful ‘forever chemicals’

4 years ago

Professor Ken Houk is co-leader of a team of researchers who have found a way to break down fluorine compounds that contribute to pollution and health problems The team includes Professor […]

Researchers discover a process to destroy harmful ‘forever chemicals’
August 19

Alumna in the News

4 years ago

Professor Amy Keating (PhD ’98 Houk/García-Garibay groups) has been named head of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Department of Biology. After graduating from Harvard University with a degree in […]

Alumna in the News
August 19

CNSI Noble Fund researchers find synthetic biology approaches to cannabinoid production

4 years ago

Their Nobel Fund project is to combine synthetic biology and synthetic chemistry to develop cannabinoids, both the common cannabinoids as well as rare cannabinoids for medicinal use. They have been […]

CNSI Noble Fund researchers find synthetic biology approaches to cannabinoid production
August 19

CNSI Noble Fund researchers further an approach for energy storage based on abundant, nontoxic zinc rather than lithium

4 years ago

In a new video, Professor Richard Kaner explains his Nobel Fund team’s goal is to create technology for grid-level batteries that store energy from sustainable but intermittent sources such as the […]

CNSI Noble Fund researchers further an approach for energy storage based on abundant, nontoxic zinc rather than lithium
August 18

NSF Center for Computer Assisted Synthesis (C-CAS)

4 years ago

Professor Abigail Doyle is co-PI of the NSF Center for Computer Aided Synthesis (C-CAS), which will use machine learning to accelerate the synthesis of molecules. The Doyle lab is interested […]

NSF Center for Computer Assisted Synthesis (C-CAS)
August 18

CNSI Noble Fund researchers seek new form of battery technology

4 years ago

In a new video, Professor Yves Rubin and UCLA collaborators explain their Nobel Fund project to develop a zero-carbon foot print process for generating hydrogen for energy Rubin and collaborators […]

CNSI Noble Fund researchers seek new form of battery technology
August 18