News

2012

January

04	Pre-Pharmacy Club hosts four pharmacy school representatives.

04	Drs. Feske (chemistry), Padgett (chemistry) and Mateer (biology) publish paper in Tetrahedron: Asymm

04	Dr. William Baird (physics) publishes a paper in The Physics Teacher.

04	Dr. Will Lynch (chemistry) has been appointed to the ACS Committee on Meetings and Expositions.

2011

November

03	The department hosts 6th-8th grade science students from St. Francis Cabrini Catholic School.

03	The chemistry program hosts Dr. Philip Bowen, Professor of Pharmaceutical Science, Mercer

03	The Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society recognized as outstanding

03	Dr. Clint Brooks, BS Chemistry 1996, has been recognized as an Armstrong Notable Alumni

03	Radha Narayanan, BS Chemistry 2000, has been appointed assistant professor of chemistry

October

04	Dr. Todd Hizer continues his service with the Savannah Science Seminar

04	Dr. Baird co-authors a paper at the June 2011 American College of Sports Medicine meeting.

September

09	Dr. Will Lynch presents an invited talk in a NSF symposium

09	Dr. Lea Padgett presented an invited seminar at the ACS National Meeting

09	Drs. Lynch and Nivens organize a symposium at the 242nd American Chemical Society Meeting

August

24	The Department of Chemistry and Physics Announces 2011-2012 Kolodny Scholars

24	Department of Chemistry and Physics announces 2011-2012 NSF S-STEM Scholars.

18	Armstrong Pre-Pharmacy Places 11 Students at South University 2011

18	Dr. Wallace selected to attend NSF Green Chemistry in Education Workshop 2011

18	Department of Chemistry and Physics hosts international experts from China and Finland 2011

11	Dr. Wallace was an invited speaker at the Rare Fruit Conference in Florida

11	Dr. Wallace publishes a book chapter 2011

10	Eight Armstrong students present their work at the ACS National Meeting in Anaheim California

02	Ms. Carpenter (chemistry) is a contributing author on a new PCAT review text

02	Dr. MacGowan appointed to serve on ACS 2013 General Chemistry Exam Committee

01	Faculty (Feske, Hizer and Mateer) and Five Undergraduates Publish Paper in Tetrahedron Letters

01	Drs. Feske and Mateer selected to attend NSF crystallography workshop.

July

27	Armstrong Chemistry Major Ashley Hicks Selected to Attend Green Chemistry Workshop

27	Dr. Lynch Presents a Paper at the Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference (June 2011)

27	Dr. Secrest Publishes a Paper on the G0 Experiment

27	Chemistry and Physics Hire 4 New Faculty for Fall of 2011

27	Faculty and Undergraduates Publish in the Journal of Chemical Education (March 2011)

27	Padgett’s Publish an Article in Journal of Chemical Education (May 2011)

2010

March

11	Dr. Shields and Dr. Nivens present a poster

11	Department of Chemistry and Physics hosts Georgia State Science Bowl

08	CST student wins poster award

February

23	Department of Chemistry and Physics hosts Georgia Regional Science Bowl

January

12	Dr. Wallace presents at Southeastern Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference

12	Dr. Wallace has published a paper in Folia Malaysiana with collaborator from Finland

08	Chemistry and Physics Department Accepts New Telescopes

08	AASU Hosts Georgia Science Bowl

08	Dr. Padgett has fourth most-cited article from the first 10 years of the journal Crystal Growth & De

2009

November

02	Dr. Padgett and Savannah River National Laboratory colleague run technical sessions at SERMACS 2009

02	Dr. Werner publishes a paper on MRI contrast agents

October

29	Chemistry faculty, staff and undergraduate research students attend and present research papers at t

09	Dr. Hizer makes presentation at the Savannah Science Seminar

09	Chemistry student club receives national recognition

September

30	Dr. Richard Wallace presented a paper at the 2009 California Rare Fruit Growers Annual Meeting

29	Dr. Will Lynch presents a paper at the 2009 Fall National Meeting of the American Chemical Society

29	The Chemistry Program receives an NSF CCLI grant to improve general chemistry instruction

29	Dr. MacGowan to serve on American Chemical Society Exams Committee

29	AASU pre-pharmacy students get accepted to South University

29	Dr. Feske to serve on NSF panel

29	The Chemistry and Biology Programs receive an NSF MRI grant to purchase a LCMS-TOF instrument

29	Chemistry faculty publish multiple articles

August

17	Dr. Baird publishes an article

14	Armstrong Atlantic State University is now a Mathematica campus