Chemistry Department of Wheaton College - IL

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Congratulations to Dr. Francis Umesiri! He recently published a paper in the prestigious European Journal of Medicinal C...
03/31/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Francis Umesiri! He recently published a paper in the prestigious European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, along with four Wheaton students Margaret Metzger '20, Janaya Feiner '21, Jake Cuevas '21, and John Kaufman '24.
Discovery of ultra short β-peptoids with selective activity against drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis
https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1kqPf_55HFRqF8

Each year we host a local high school field trip and they solve a mystery using our bench top NMRs. Our lab manager doe...
11/15/2024

Each year we host a local high school field trip and they solve a mystery using our bench top NMRs. Our lab manager does a great job with them! Today we enjoyed having them in our department.

2024 Mole-o-Ween Party at Dr. Lovaasen's home. So much fun! And great costumes this year!
10/30/2024

2024 Mole-o-Ween Party at Dr. Lovaasen's home. So much fun! And great costumes this year!

Merry Christmas from the Chemistry Department! We had a great time at the annual Christmas party last night.
12/11/2023

Merry Christmas from the Chemistry Department! We had a great time at the annual Christmas party last night.

This wonderful group of students are our Chemistry seniors in Dr. Walhout's senior seminar class. They presented their s...
12/08/2023

This wonderful group of students are our Chemistry seniors in Dr. Walhout's senior seminar class. They presented their senior projects in a poster session today! Great work!

We have exciting news in the chemistry department! Drs. Daniel and Lisa Burden just published a paper in Analytical Che...
11/27/2023

We have exciting news in the chemistry department! Drs. Daniel and Lisa Burden just published a paper in Analytical Chemistry and their publication even made the cover! So many of our students researched with the Burdens to make this publication. Read the entire article here: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.analchem.3c02329

The article is published with open access, so you won't need to pay for reading it. Congratulations Burden lab!

Chem department chapel yesterday was so worshipful. Dr. Umesiri gave a wonderful devotional on faith and science. So m...
11/09/2023

Chem department chapel yesterday was so worshipful. Dr. Umesiri gave a wonderful devotional on faith and science. So meaningful.

Mole-o-Ween party part 2. If you recognize any of these people and don't know what they dressed ask a chem major!
10/30/2023

Mole-o-Ween party part 2. If you recognize any of these people and don't know what they dressed ask a chem major!

So much fun at the Mole-o-Ween party on Sat night!!! Part 1
10/30/2023

So much fun at the Mole-o-Ween party on Sat night!!! Part 1

New gen chem lab this year! Students synthesized asprin!
10/26/2023

New gen chem lab this year! Students synthesized asprin!

After the stress-induced senior lab practical, we all headed over to get Boba tea! Great way to end our morning togethe...
10/20/2023

After the stress-induced senior lab practical, we all headed over to get Boba tea! Great way to end our morning together. Thanks for putting it together, chem seniors. We love you! (Recent Wheaton grad, Zhenyn Han '23, also joined us. He was in town on fall break from grad school at UNC Chapel Hill. So great to spend time with Zhenyu!)

We welcomed prospective students interested in STEM over the weekend! We had so much fun giving them a couple of demonst...
10/10/2023

We welcomed prospective students interested in STEM over the weekend! We had so much fun giving them a couple of demonstrations. The students asked great questions, and we are excited to welcome some of them to the chem department next year!

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