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Steven Zimmerman

Zimmerman Research Highlighted in ChemistryWorld

Professor Steve Zimmerman leads research to explore the use of base pair binding energy to increase macroscopic adhesion

Professor Scott Denmark Receives 2012 Keck Foundation Science and Engineering Program Grant

Professor Scott Denmark receives this $1M award to support his research program in the discovery and development of asymmetric catalysis

Scott Denmark

Gruebele and Hammes-Schiffer

Martin Gruebele and Sharon Hammes-Schiffer Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Professors Martin Gruebele and Hammes-Schiffer are two of three Illinois faculty members elected among the 2013 fellows

Zimmerman Group Develops New Molecule for Potential Treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy

The Zimmerman group has developed a small-molecule compound that could be used to treat myotonic dystrophy type 1

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