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Ian D. Spenser, FRSC, 1924-2022
Thursday, 5 January 2023
Ian Daniel Spenser, Professor Emeritus, McMaster University, died in Dundas, Ontario on December 28, 2022. Ian was born in Vienna, Austria, on June 17, 1924... Read more
Griffin Lachapelle Wins ACS Division of Fluorine Chemistry Undergraduate Research Award
Friday, 16 December 2022
Griffin has been recognized by the ACS for his thesis titled "Syntheses and Structural Characterizations of Cationic Br(V) Coordination Complexes with XeF2". This award recognizes outstanding... Read more
Katherine Bujold Receives President’s Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision
Friday, 16 December 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Bujold on this honour! You can read more about the award on the President's Award website. Read more
Congratulations to Gary Schrobilgen, recipient of the prestigious Blaise Pascal Medal in Chemistry
Thursday, 15 December 2022
Gary Schrobilgen, a professor emeritus in the Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, has been awarded the prestigious Blaise Pascal Medal for his contributions to... Read more
CCB is hiring TA's for Level I Courses Winter 2023
Wednesday, 7 December 2022
The first year chemistry program is currently accepting applications for undergraduate teaching assistants for the Winter 2023 academic semester ( CHEM 1AA3). Applicants should have... Read more
Peter Ho Wins Governor General's Medal
Thursday, 24 November 2022
We are thrilled to announce that Peter Ho (of the Vargas-Baca group) was awarded the Governor General’s Medal at the Science Convocation Ceremony on November... Read more
Science Champions with Magic with Molecules
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
C&CB champions science with Magic with Molecules Science champion Anthony Chibba Assistant Professor - Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology Anthony is a long-term volunteer with Magic with Molecules. It's... Read more
WELCOMING OUR NEWEST FACULTY MEMBER - Rodrigo Alejandro Vargas-Hernandez
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Rodrigo Alejandro Vargas-Hernandez Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology Rodrigo joined the Faculty of Science in September. Rodrigo earned his PhD in... Read more
Why you need to put iodine on your nutritional radar
Monday, 22 August 2022
A new study from the Britz-McKibbin group suggests that iodine deficiency may be on the rise in certain parts of Canada. Read more in this... Read more
McMaster prof working on cure for Type 1 diabetes
Friday, 29 July 2022
Q and A: Dr. Harald Stover and Allarta co-founder Maria Antonakos talk about newcell-based therapy, which alleviates need for insulin injections and immune-suppressive drugs. To learn more... Read more
Iodine deficiency might be making a comeback, but not in Hamilton, Mac study finds
Wednesday, 20 July 2022
A new study from the Britz-McKibbin group examined iron deficiency across Canada. Read all the details in this article from the Hamilton Spectator: Iodine deficiency might... Read more
Sustainable Chemistry Program Student, Liam Wittenberg, Wins First Prize at Chemistry in Canada 2067
Monday, 11 July 2022
We are delighted to announce that Liam Wittenberg, who will begin his fourth year as a Sustainable Chemistry major this September, has been awarded First... Read more
