News: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
From finances to energy, health care, and more, UNLV graduate student researchers are asking important questions about America’s future.
Biochemist Ron Gary's enzyme research seeks to defeat cancer and Alzheimer's disease.
Dr. Antonio “Tony” Alamo, 2016 Outstanding Alumnus of the Year
Dr. Tony Alamo’s wildly varied career started with a simple realization: He’d misdiagnosed UNLV.
A nearly native Las Vegan, Nemanja Novakovic had planned to leave Nevada when it came time for college. But that was before he discovered his academic dreams could be fulfilled at UNLV.
Radiochemistry program teaming with universities, national labs for research and development in nuclear science and security; five-year grant funded by U.S. Department of Energy.
Our high-tech marvels demand rare earth metals and oxides. UNLV researchers are working to make extracting them less toxic and more efficient.
UNLV has reached a licensing agreement with Abel Therapeutics, a start-up company that seeks to commercialize the discoveries of biochemistry professor Ernesto Abel-Santos.
Three UNLV scientists will present their work during an Alzheimer's research symposium Nov. 13 on campus.
UNLV researcher patents a chemotherapy compound that uses a heavy metal derivative to improve cancer treatment.
Chemistry professor developing treatment to help the good bacteria battle the bad bacteria in your stomach.