Caltech Women in Chemistry

Hey @Caltech @CaltechCCE, over the next few weeks we will be posting profiles showcasing the research of over 30 women across our division. Be sure to check them out! #WomeninScience #RealTimeChem 👩🏼‍🔬👩🏽‍🔬👩🏾‍🔬👩🏻‍🔬

Mark your calendars, our series of career panels continues: Together with @EwocNorcal we are hosting a Academia Hour to answer all your questions regarding transitioning from grad school/post-doc to an independent academic career - August 5th, 12 pm PST/3 pm EST!

Congrats to @TheRobbGroup undergraduate researcher Jolly Patro (@patrojolly) on being named a 2022 John Stauffer SURF Fellow @Caltech! Jolly is studying mechanically triggered molecular release in bulk polymeric materials (w/ support from @dreyfusfndn and @BeckmanFnd).

DNA Strand-Displacement Temporal Logic Circuits @CaltechCCE @Caltech @CaltechWic #DNA #StrandDisplacement #Logic #Circuits pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

This paper was a heroic effort by @joshjzak, Steve, Forrest, and me and I'm really proud of the way it turned out! Grateful to work with a kick-a** team! Check out our perspective of anion redox in sulfides 🔋 and how it affects the structure in @J_A_C_S pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10…

Today at 1pm PST!!

Join us this Friday, May 13 at 1 pm, for our annual WiC career panel! We’re so excited to hear from our panelists this year!

We are pleased to announce the 2022 Merck Award winners, Maria Adrover-Castellano, Maria Camila Aguilera, Sara Dibrell, Olivia Garry, Rachel Huang, Irene Manning, Alena Vasquez, and Zixi Zhang! Congratulations!!! #WomenInChem #WomenInSTEM #ACSWCC2022MerckAwards

Huge congrats to @ShannonEsswein for being named a @ForbesUnder30 scientist. A true star⭐️⭐️ forbes.com/profile/shanno…

Join us tomorrow (11/18) for a seminar and coffee hour with Dr. Wei Yang, a senior scientist at the NIH and elected member of the US National Academy of Sciences!

If you are planning to attend, please fill out this form so that we can make sure we have enough coffee. forms.gle/UtMPpVBcwnoL6Y…

Please join us for a coffee hour TODAY at 1:15pm with founder of Ginkgo Bioworks Reshma Shetty, who is also giving the keynote speech at noon that day at Caltech Bioscience Industry Day! The coffee hour will be held in the Upper Gardens of the Chen building after.

Happening Today! ⬇️

Are you an undergraduate, graduate, or postdoc chemist? Looking for travel money for next years ACS conference? Apply for the Eli Lilly Travel Award by September 30th! The deadline has been extended! #WomenInChem #WomenInSTEM #chemistry #chemtwitter acswcc.org/awards/eli-lil…

Join @Caltech Pres. Thomas F. Rosenbaum & 2021 Distinguished Alumna Barbara Burger (PhD ’87), who will be in conversation w/ Sandra Tsing Loh (BS ’83). Burger supports @CaltechWic and she serves on the Strategic Advisory Board for @caltechRSI Register: bit.ly/3hLqCnd

Welcome back to this year’s WiC Board! Skylar Osler, Robb group G2, Kali Flesch, Stoltz Group G2, Kim Pham, Cushing/See group G3, Yasemin Basdogan, Wang group post doc, Molly McFadden, Robb group G5, and Hannah Szentkuti, Okumura/Seinfeld group G4

…their college education. If you know any PUSD juniors or seniors, we are accepting female-identified, trans and non-binary applicants. Deadline is November 8!

We are happy to announce that for the second year, Women in Chemistry will be hosting our scholarship program for PUSD high schoolers. Last year we had 3 amazing participants who created 10-minute talks on topics related to sustainability, and each received money to go towards…

Meet our newest faculty member, Shasha Chong (@schong_ustc). Learn more about her research in intrinsically disordered regions, what she's looking forward to most at @Caltech & more ⬇ cce.caltech.edu/news-and-event…

Ahh! It's out! Still can't believe I wrote and illustrated a book about astrochemistry 😄