Dr. Stephanie K Archer and @PhoebeZito prepping students for seagrass surveys. Big thanks to National Geographic Society and University of New Orleans for supporting this work! Yanila Salas-Ortiz LUMCON UNO Chemistry Dept. BMMRO

San José State University undergraduate student, Katie Berkeland sampling urban watersheds with University of New Orleans UNO Chemistry Dept. graduate student Yanila Salas-Ortiz for her summer REU project. @PhoebeZito Madalyn Radlauer

Successful field work with colleagues #bayou2bahamas taking our project looking at the effects of contaminants introduced during Hurricane Dorian to the next level! Thank you @insidenatgeo @PhoebeZito David C. Podgorski LUMCON UNO Chemistry Dept. University of New Orleans Yanila Salas-Ortiz Dr. Stephanie K Archer

In partnership with the UNO Alumni Association, join us for our Resume Review with Alumni 1-on-1. You'll be paired with an Alum in your field that will help you tailor your resume! Don't miss out! Register now on Handshake or the link in the bio! #UNOCareerServices #UNOProud

Virtual Town Halls for our proposed Pontchartrain Estuary LaNERR are slated for: Tuesday, September 7 from 12 to 2 pm  Friday, September 10 from 6 to 8 pm  Wednesday, September 15 from 6 to 8 pm

Our undergraduate researcher, Talon Washington, had a great experience this summer working on rare earth elements in the Mississippi Sound Stennis Space Center. Big thanks to Dr Alan Shiller and Southern Miss for providing her with the opportunity. UNO Chemistry Dept. University of New Orleans @PhoebeZito

If you or anyone you know is looking for a postdoc studying the biogeochemistry of central African tropical forests, take a look at this opportunity with the awesome Marijn Bauters! jobs.ugent.be/job/Ghent-Post…

Congratulations to Dr. Deja Hebert for successfully defending her dissertation!

Congratulations to Maxwell L. Harsha for successfully defending his dissertation! Next stop: Clinical Postdoctoral Fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Congratulations to Dr. Yanila Salas-Ortiz for successfully defending her dissertation!

Our students had the wonderful opportunity to meet Dr. Carolyn Bertozzi at the ACS National Meeting in NO!

Ph.D. Track student Hanieh Ranjbar said, “I had and incredible experience volunteering at the hospitality booth during ACS in New Orleans and meeting brilliant minds in chemistry!”

Dr. Deja Hebert at the 2024 Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry in Tucson, AZ.

Ph.D track student de3ska showing off her early research at InnovateUNO!

Students Fahime Abbasinohoji and Eduardo Turcios won Louisiana Sea Grant’s Coastal Connections Infographic Challenge at the University of New Orleans.

Yanila Salas-Ortiz, Maxwell L. Harsha, and Mohamed Elsheref at the 44th Society of Toxicology and Chemistry North American Annual Meeting.

Two UNO chemistry professors, Dr. David Podgorski & Dr. Phoebe Zito, have been honored with prestigious CAREER grants from U.S. National Science Foundation . Their groundbreaking work in environmental chemistry is paving the way for future research & education in our department. bit.ly/3JEDwAT

Our Ph.D. Students are getting ready for their big day!