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Summer Research Begins!

Posted by on May 20, 2025 in Posts, Student News

The weather doesn’t quite feel like summer yet in Boston, but research is heating up in the Wilkens Science Center! We have a great new group with Georgia Kazis ’27 in the lead as a return researcher and Lana Dang ’27 and Ann-Lee Coriolan ’28 as new GRAB Lab members. Ellie Vanhille ’26 and Donald Ulwick ’26 are joining...

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Getting Crafty!

Getting Crafty!

Posted by on May 5, 2025 in Posts, Student News

Dr. Gerdon’s been hanging out in the Emmanuel College Discovery Lab to craft up some great gear for the seniors! Who needs a beaker mug? Every chemist! Who needs a beaker mug with the GRAB Lab logo? These amazing graduating seniors!

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Seniors, Seniors, Seniors – May 2025

Seniors, Seniors, Seniors – May 2025

Posted by on May 5, 2025 in Posts, Student News

There’s just so much to say about the Seniors! Graduation is just a few steps away, but we’ve been over-busy for the past month finishing up experiments, preparing for final presentations, and passing on knowledge to new researchers. Congrats to… Dennis Nguyen ’25 for his amazing work with gold nanoparticles, size-selective...

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ACS Spring 2025 – San Diego Sunshine, Tacos, and Proud Chemists

ACS Spring 2025 – San Diego Sunshine, Tacos, and Proud Chemists

Posted by on Apr 1, 2025 in Posts, Student News

Congratulations to the entire GRAB Lab team on a very successful, enlightening, and inspiring trip to San Diego for the ACS National Conference. The impressive amount of chemistry can be overwhelming at times but this group of undergraduate researchers did an amazing job sharing their hard work with the chemistry community and the world. We made some...

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Aren Gerdon – Pittcon 2025!

Aren Gerdon – Pittcon 2025!

Posted by on Mar 11, 2025 in Posts

Dr. Gerdon had a great day at Pittcon Conference + Exposition in Boston last week! Thanks to Dr. Michelle Kovarik for the invitation to present in the Future of Analytical Chemistry Education session. It was great to share our work at Emmanuel College (Boston) on social justice in the chemistry...

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