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Using two-molecule force spectroscopy, we discovered that two titin Ig domains, when organized in parallel, may misfold into a dimeric structure via strand-sharing! This finding was recently published in JACS pubs.acs.org/articlesonrequ…

Using two-molecule force spectroscopy, we discovered that two titin Ig domains, when organized in parallel, may misfold into a dimeric structure via strand-sharing! This finding was recently published in JACS pubs.acs.org/articlesonrequ…
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Looking to explore the exciting field of chemistry and all the opportunities it offers? Join Us for Our Chemistry Undergraduate Open House! Meet faculty & current students & discover how a degree in chemistry can shape your future. RSVP by Fri Feb 21: event.fourwaves.com/chemopenhouse/…

Looking to explore the exciting field of chemistry and all the opportunities it offers? Join Us for Our Chemistry Undergraduate Open House! Meet faculty & current students & discover how a degree in chemistry can shape your future.

RSVP by Fri Feb 21: event.fourwaves.com/chemopenhouse/…
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Join us for the Chemistry Alumni Reunion on Sat April 5, 2025! Hear guest lectures from accomplished alumni & faculty with a networking reception to follow. This is a free event and will include a prize draw! More info & RSVP: chem.ubc.ca/outreach-and-a…

Join us for the Chemistry Alumni Reunion on Sat April 5, 2025!  Hear guest lectures from accomplished alumni & faculty with a networking reception to follow. This is a free event and will include a prize draw! 
More info & RSVP: chem.ubc.ca/outreach-and-a…
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"This discovery deepens our understanding of #quantum fluids and could inspire more efficient hydrogen storage and transport for clean energy," says Dr. Takamasa Momose of UBC Chemistry, with colleagues from Kanazawa University Physics / 金沢大学物理学教室 & RIKEN. #superfluidity phys.org/news/2025-02-h…

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Applications are now open for the 3rd cohort of the CREATE: CITF program! We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including different races, religions, gender identities, national origins, socioeconomic statuses, and abilities. 🔗citfcreate.ubc.ca/how-to-apply/.

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Applications are now open for the 4th cohort of the CREATE: 3DPTM program! We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including different races, religions, gender identities, national origins, socioeconomic statuses, and abilities. 🔗3dptm.chem.ubc.ca/apply/.

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Featured #paper on #nitrogen bonds required for nitrogen cycle and drugs. Read "Structure and mechanism of haem-dependent nitrogen–nitrogen bond formation in piperazate synthase" by UBC Chemistry IQCC UdG University of British Columbia who utilized our CMCF beamline. nature.com/articles/s4192…

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Don't forget to RSVP for our upcoming 2025 Chemistry Alumni Reunion, taking place on Saturday April 5! This special event will bring together alumni, faculty members, and current students. This is a free event and will include a prize draw! RSVP here: event.fourwaves.com/chemalumnireun…

Don't forget to RSVP for our upcoming 2025 Chemistry Alumni Reunion, taking place on Saturday April 5! This special event will bring together alumni, faculty members, and current students. This is a free event and will include a prize draw!
RSVP here: event.fourwaves.com/chemalumnireun…
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Support UBC Chemistry's Graduate Student Support Fund this #UBCGivingDay! Your contribution will help graduate students focus on their research, developing innovations for a healthy planet. 💚🔬 🔗 givingday.ubc.ca/31090/gd2025/1…

Support UBC Chemistry's Graduate Student Support Fund this #UBCGivingDay! Your contribution will help graduate students focus on their research, developing innovations for a healthy planet. 💚🔬 
🔗 givingday.ubc.ca/31090/gd2025/1…
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We congratulate the winners of this year's recipients of the Killam Teaching Prize in recognition of excellence in teaching: Charissa Fung and Chin Sun, Zoology Jason Hein and Eva Nichols, Chemistry Abel Rosado, Botany UBC Chemistry UBC Botany UBC Zoology KillamLaureates

We congratulate the winners of this year's recipients of the Killam Teaching Prize in recognition of excellence in teaching:

Charissa Fung and Chin Sun, Zoology
Jason Hein and Eva Nichols, Chemistry
Abel Rosado, Botany

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Congratulations to Associate Professor of Teaching, Dr. Anka Lekhi, who is one of the three recipients of the British Columbia Teaching and Learning Council (BCTLC) 2025 West Coast Teaching Excellence Awards! 🔗chem.ubc.ca/dr-anka-lekhi-…

Congratulations to Associate Professor of Teaching, Dr. Anka Lekhi, who is one of the three recipients of the British Columbia Teaching and Learning Council (BCTLC) 2025 West Coast Teaching Excellence Awards!
🔗chem.ubc.ca/dr-anka-lekhi-…
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The whole family gets to dive into science beyond the lab at Science Rendezvous this year! 🧪 Festival-goers explored hands-on chemistry activities and enjoyed jaw-dropping demos like liquid nitrogen ice cream🍦and the fiery excitement of the Fun with Fuels show🔥Science Rendezvous

The whole family gets to dive into science beyond the lab at Science Rendezvous this year! 🧪
Festival-goers explored hands-on chemistry activities and enjoyed jaw-dropping demos like liquid nitrogen ice cream🍦and the fiery excitement of the Fun with Fuels show🔥<a href="/sci_rendezvous/">Science Rendezvous</a>
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Dr. Anka Lekhi—a UBC Chemistry professor focused on making the transition into first-year chemistry labs and classes more accessible and impactful—has been named one of this year's West Coast Teaching Excellence Award winners. science.ubc.ca/news/may-2025/…

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“Automation is transforming chemical research- not by replacing scientists, but by redefining their role.”- Dr. Jason Hein. Dr. Hein's new article discusses how scientists can embrace automation to unlock a new era of discovery. 🔗doi.org/10.1038/s44286… Acceleration Consortium (AC)

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From decoding bacterial chemistry to winning the Governor General’s Gold Medal, Seyed Amirhossein Nasseri’s PhD journey at UBC was driven by curiosity, mentorship, and a passion for solving scientific puzzles. 🔗chem.ubc.ca/lab-bench-nati…

From decoding bacterial chemistry to winning the Governor General’s Gold Medal, Seyed Amirhossein Nasseri’s PhD journey at UBC was driven by curiosity, mentorship, and a passion for solving scientific puzzles. 
🔗chem.ubc.ca/lab-bench-nati…
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Join us for another seminar in the Industrial Thought Leadership Series on June 12, 11am-12pm PST! We’re thrilled to have Chris Regens from Gilead to discuss the transformation into a data-driven automated industry. 🔗chem.ubc.ca/industrial-tho…