Department of Chemistry

Dr. Salas and his group members have a new paper in the International Journal of Molecular Science.: Dr. Salas and his group members have a new paper in the International Journal of Molecular Science.

David Salas-De La Cruz

Al-shahrani, D.; Love, S.A.; Salas-de la Cruz, D. The Role of Reduced Graphene Oxide toward the Self-Assembly of Lignin-Based Biocomposites Fabricated from Ionic Liquids. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2018, 19, 3518.
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2 weeks agoDr. Salas and his group members have a new paper in the International Journal of Molecular Science.
Student Awarded Dean’s Research Fund Grant: Student Awarded Dean’s Research Fund Grant

Georgia Arbuckle-Keil

Ms. Karli Sipps received an Arts & Sciences Dean’s Research Fund Grant for the project: Fourier-Transform Infrared Analysis of Microplastic Particles in the Raritan River. This is a collaborative project with Dr. Nicole Fahrenfeld, Civil Engineering, Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
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3 weeks agoStudent Awarded Dean’s Research Fund Grant
Dr. Salas is invited to moderate a 30 min Q&A panel into Clean (in-vitro) meat space for the “Ivy League Future of Food Conference” at University of Pennsylvania.: Dr. Salas is invited to moderate a 30 min Q&A panel into Clean (in-vitro) meat space for the “...

David Salas-De La Cruz

I will be interviewing Justin Kolbeck (CEO of Wild Type) and Kate Krueger (Research Director, New Harvest). http://www.ivyffc.com/#about
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1 month agoDr. Salas is invited to moderate a 30 min Q&A panel into Clean (in-vitro) meat space for the “...
LFTDI Awarded Funds from U.S. Department of Justice: LFTDI Awarded Funds from U.S. Department of Justice

Catherine Grgicak

U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announces Rutgers University–Camden was awarded funds from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for forensic science research Go to Press Release
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1 month agoLFTDI Awarded Funds from U.S. Department of Justice
Sung Won Oh has been chosen to participate in the ORC Internship Program at Rutgers: Sung Won Oh has been chosen to participate in the ORC Internship Program at Rutgers

Jinglin Fu

Sung is selected for the ORC Internship Program organized by Rutgers Office of Research Commercialization. The ORC is pleased to announce its internship program where Rutgers postdoctoral trainees and senior graduate students interested in pursuing alternative careers in Intellectual Property Law, Business Development, and/or Academic Technology Transfer are invited to apply to the internship program.
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2 months agoSung Won Oh has been chosen to participate in the ORC Internship Program at Rutgers
Daniel Russo won Tox21 student award.: Daniel Russo won Tox21 student award.

Hao Zhu

Daniel Russo won Tox21 student award in 4th American Society for Cellular and Computational Toxicology (ASCCT) annual meeting and gave award seminar titled “Developing Mechanism-based Animal Toxicity Models: A Chemocentric Approach Using Big Data”. Please see the details of the meeting here. Congratulations, Dan!
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2 months agoDaniel Russo won Tox21 student award.
New Published Paper in ACS Biomacromolecules: New Published Paper in ACS Biomacromolecules

David Salas-De La Cruz

Dr. David Salas de la Cruz (assistant professor, FASC-Chemistry) is a co-author of the article “A Hierarchical Model to Understand the Processing of Polysaccharides/Protein-Based Films in Ionic Liquids” that appeared in the American Chemistry Society Journal Biomacromolecules. Link: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.biomac.8b00903
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2 months agoNew Published Paper in ACS Biomacromolecules
New NSF-DMR Grant: New NSF-DMR Grant

David Salas-De La Cruz

Dr. David Salas de la Cruz (assistant professor, FASC-chemistry) is the principal investigator on a three-year, $344,609 grant, from the National Science Foundation Division of Material Research in support of the Project titled “RUI: Collaborative Research: Understanding the protein-polysaccharide interactions of natural composite materials in one and two dimensions”. The project is collaboration co-PI Dr. ... Continue reading New NSF-DMR Grant...
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2 months agoNew NSF-DMR Grant
New International Grant (Rutgers-Internal) to Detect and Remove Lead ions from Drinking Water using biomaterials.: New International Grant (Rutgers-Internal) to Detect and Remove Lead ions from Drinking Water using&...

David Salas-De La Cruz

Dr. David Salas de la Cruz (assistant professor, CCBI-Chemistry) have been awarded a matching grant of $5,000 from the Cuba Collaboration Matching Grant Program in support of the Project titled: “Electrochemical Detection and Removal of Heavy Materials Using a Graphite-Based Electrode and Polysaccharides Based Composites”. Dr. Salas will work with chemistry faculty members from University ... Continue reading New International Grant (Rutgers-Internal) to Detect and Remove Lead ions from Drinking Water using biomaterials....
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2 months agoNew International Grant (Rutgers-Internal) to Detect and Remove Lead ions from Drinking Water using&...
Prof. Moran featured in SJ Magazine: Prof. Moran featured in SJ Magazine

Kimberlee Moran

Professor Moran’s involvement in the excavation of a historic cemetery in Philadelphia is highlighted in the September 2018 issue of SJ Magazine. Read the article at: https://sjmagazine.net/september-2018/all-that-remains
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2 months agoProf. Moran featured in SJ Magazine
Dr. Zhu’s research was featured by US Congressman: Dr. Zhu’s research was featured by US Congressman

Hao Zhu

Dr. Zhu’s research about environmental toxicant evaluations was recently featured by U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01). Please see the news here.
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2 months agoDr. Zhu’s research was featured by US Congressman
Stacy Love presented a poster at the New Harvest Conference in the MIT Media Lab, Boston: Stacy Love presented a poster at the New Harvest Conference in the MIT Media Lab, Boston

David Salas-De La Cruz

Stacy Love and Dr. David Salas de la Cruz presented the poster titled: “Protein/Polysaccharide-Based Scaffolds for In-vitro Meat Production” at the New Harvest Conference in the MIT Media Lab (Boston).
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3 months agoStacy Love presented a poster at the New Harvest Conference in the MIT Media Lab, Boston

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