Ralf Kaiser named American Chemical Society fellow
Kaiser is one of 65 members who will be inducted for his outstanding contributions to science and the profession, and for his equally exemplary service to ACS.
Alice Ball scholarship honors pioneering chemist in fight against Hansen’s disease
The Alice Ball scholarship provides support for College of Natural Sciences students.
A chilling discovery about the universe’s molecular building blocks of life
UH Mānoa’s Matt Abplanalp and Ralf Kaiser find evidence of cosmic-ray-triggered chemistry in interstellar ices that are relevant to life on Earth.
Board of Regents medals awarded for teaching excellence
Fourteen University faculty members were honored with the Board of Regents’ Medal for Excellence.
UH West Oʻahu student research projects advance the study of anti-cancer drugs
UH West Hawaiʻi students Christine Baltazar and Rebecca Oshiro recently completed the first Kikaha Undergraduate Research Projects.
Windward chemistry forums address air pollution and the makeup of the universe
The Community Forum in Chemistry at Windward CC offers two fascinating presentations and discussions with experts.
Public talk: Keeping pesticides out of the food chain and other environmental chemistry
Entomologist Steven Lee Montgomery will present “Using Science for Healthy Choices: Getting the Chemistry Right” at Windward CC on February 12.
Key building block of life may have come from deep space
UH Mānoa researchers provide compelling evidence that glycerol may have occurred in space more than 4 billion years ago.
UH faculty named 2012 AAAS Fellows
UH Mānoa’s Ralf Kaiser and UH Hilo’s John Pezzuto named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Hydrocarbon discovery provides clue to origins of life and control of toxic emissions
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon is formed in lab conditions simulating interstellar space.
