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Research

Singlet oxygen is produced from brown carbon-containing cooking organic aerosols (BrCOA) under indoor lighting†

A feast cooked up by UBC researchers has revealed singlet oxygen indoors for the first time.

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Events

Jul 25 2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm

PRODUCTION OF 165Er: A PROMISING CANDIDATE FOR SPECT IMAGING AND TARGETED AUGER ELECTRON THERAPY OF CANCER

Behrad Saeedi Saghez
UBC Chemistry (Orvig & MacFarlane Groups)
Jul 29 2024 - 10:00am to 1:00pm

Hierarchical Hydrophobization of Cellulose-based Film

Samantha Pritchard
UBC Chemistry (Rojas Group)
Jul 30 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

An Abundance of Zucchini!—Cultivating Creativity, Curiosity, and Care in our Scientific Gardens

Dr. Sarah A. Styler
Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, McMaster University

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News

Chemists Synthesize an Improved Building Block for Medicines

Chemists have overcome a major hurdle in synthesizing a more stable form of heterocycle—a family of organic compounds that are a common component of most modern pharmaceuticals.

The research, which could expand the toolkit available to...

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Chemistry Welcomes Dr. Laurel Schafer as New Head

The Department of Chemistry is pleased to announce Dr. Laurel Schafer as our new Head. Dr. Schafer’s research group...

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