Albion College Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

11/22/2024

It’s our dedicated faculty and staff that make us #1 in the Midwest! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

DePauw and Kalamazoo are next in the WSJ/College Pulse ranking.

05/13/2024

Summer 2024 research has begun! It was made an extra special day because Brit-supporter Dr. Ron Lessard visited today from California as Summer Gibson and Bode Brown start their 8-weeks of Alumni-funded research in the Harris lab. Next week the Rohlman and Streu Labs get started. It’s going to be a great summer.

05/06/2024

Congratulations, Class of 2024 Chemistry and Biochemistry Majors and Minors!

05/06/2024

Top notch scholar, research student, admitted to several top graduate schools, and top 10 sprinter in the USA. Holds multiple records at Albion. Presenting her undergraduate research at the ACS Meeting next week! Go Brits!

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Avery Campbell: All-American.

03/21/2024

Looking forward to our trek with to ASBMB 2024 this weekend.
Let us know if you will be in the neighborhood.

is the annual meeting of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology taking place March 23–26 in San Antonio.

02/20/2024

Applications of NMR can be useful. Congratulations Stephanie Blocker!

February 20, 2024 Dr. Stephanie Blocker was awarded the Fall 2023 Duke Cancer Institute (DCI) Pilot Award to study solid tumors with magnetic resonance histology (MRH). Her proposal, “Identifying histologic sources of magnetic resonance signal and radiomic signatures in prostate cancer specimens....

02/05/2024

Watching our students get into their preferred Universities for scientific, medical, and dental post-graduate training makes all the grading worthwhile. Go Brits!

02/03/2024

Chemistry alumnus & gene therapy pioneer Dr. James Wilson, ‘77, gave a talk to a packed house tonight. (This is how scientists party on a Friday night!) His talk about developing gene therapy cures for orphaned diseases was inspiring and heartbreaking. How does one cure patients when curing patients isn’t a sustainable business model?

01/25/2024

Harris Research group showing style this morning while running microwave reactions.

01/18/2024

Chem 123. Unknown #2. Week 5. Make your guess. 😉

01/13/2024

A great turnout to celebrate our friends and colleagues.

01/13/2024

The Gaswick’s move to Chicago was the impetus to gather and celebrate old friends. Thanks to Cliff Harris for organizing!