WSU graduate recognized as Time100 Next innovator
Ranga Dias, a 2013 PhD graduate, was named one of 19 innovation leaders in the 2021 Time100 Next list of emerging leaders shaping the future.
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College of Art & Sciences honors outstanding faculty and staff
Seventeen faculty and six staff were recently honored by the College of Arts and Sciences for exemplary achievements and outstanding contributions to the college and the University.
WSU chemists develop dye offering remarkable potential for bioimaging advancement
By Will Ferguson, College of Arts and Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University scientists have created an injectable dye that illuminates molecules with near-infrared light, making it easier to see what is going on deep inside the body.
WSU joins National Nuclear Security Administration Center of Excellence
PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University is part of a new $12.5 million National Nuclear Security Administration Actinide Center of Excellence devoted to research in actinide and nuclear chemistry.
Molecular scientist named AAAS Fellow for advancing science
By Scott Weybright, College of Agricultural, Natural and Human Resources PULLMAN, Wash. – John Peters, director of Washington State University’s Institute of Biological Chemistry, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Experi-mint: Eucalyptus as alternative to dense jet fuel
By Brett Stav, College of Engineering and Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – A research team led by Hongfei Lin, associate professor from Washington State University’s Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, has developed a novel process for synthesizing dense jet fuel from mint, pine, gumweed, eucalyptus or other plants.
New device could turn heat energy into a viable fuel source
By Will Ferguson, College of Arts and Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – A new device being developed by Washington State University physicist Yi Gu could one day turn the heat generated by a wide array of electronics into a usable fuel source.
WSU chemist Aurora Clark named ACS Fellow
By Will Ferguson, WSU College of Arts and Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Aurora Clark, a WSU professor of chemistry, has been named a Fellow of the American Chemical Society.
Twelve WSU faculty win eight Smith Teaching and Learning grants
PULLMAN, Wash. – Twelve WSU faculty on three campuses have received funding for projects that will enhance undergraduate learning, thanks to the Samuel H. and Patricia W. Smith Teaching and Learning Endowment.
Researchers named to Washington State Academy of Sciences
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Four Washington State University faculty have been elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences.