chemistry
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Cornell College researchers study carbon dioxide capture
People across the world are studying climate change, and that body of research is expanding with the work of student-researchers at Cornell College.
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Davis studies the process of perfecting lab experiments
Myiah Davis ’20 is not just learning chemistry, she’s learning how other students learn chemistry for the Cornell Summer Research Institute.
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Researchers find new way of removing metal from water
Throughout the summer, you could often find Ben Hewson ’19 sharing his notes with Professor Charley Liberko in the chemistry lab during the Cornell Summer Research Institute (CSRI).
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High school intern explores scientific research at Cornell
Professor Charley Liberko always has a lab filled with college students. Among the students, you’ll also find high school intern Mackenzee Albert.
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Professor Teague edits book: “Engaging Students in Physical Chemistry”
Cornell College Professor of Chemistry Craig Teague can now add “book editor” to his list of accomplishments as his book “Engaging Students in Physical Chemistry” is released.
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Team grows viruses to explore phage therapy
Marisa Flores ’19 had one goal in the lab—growing viruses.
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From first-gen to OB-GYN
Dr. Nakyda Dean ’08 trod a challenging path from being the first in her family to go to college to her career as an obstetrics and gynecology physician. Now she’s committed to helping others find their own paths to a career in medicine. “I grew up in a Chicago neighborhood where many of the kids […]
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Research shows pottery provides link to the past
Broken pottery pieces might not look like much to the average person, but to Samantha Nadel ’18—they’re the key to understanding the past.
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Researchers hope colorful chemistry inspires students
Two Cornell College students are creating compounds, or dyes, and exploring how they react to changes in their environment.
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CSRI team searches for answers among yeast cells
Professor of Biology & Chemistry Jeff Cardon and Brett Krull ’17 are researching how yeast cells decide how to use resources they get from the environment.
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Chemistry researchers lend information to bigger study about medication and diet
Will Eastham ’18, Jennifer Aguayo ’18, and Aidan Litt ’19 are working with Professor Jai Shanata for the Cornell Summer Research Institute.
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Researchers learn more about an ancient Iowa culture and lead levels in soil
A Cornell College student and a chemistry professor are gathering data on two topics – an ancient Iowa culture and lead levels in soil.
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Research team finds colorful way of discovering how molecules interact
Chemistry Professor Charley Liberko and Andrea Corbet ’17 are researching solvatochromic molecules, which makes for a colorful summer.
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Discovery through guided inquiry
Two groups of students sit at tables, their physical chemistry activities books open before them. Each student has a role: manager, reader, or recorder. Today, they’re studying the properties of the hydrogen atom, the most basic building block in the universe.
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Teague named resident director of Oak Ridge Science Semester
Cornell College chemistry professor Craig Teague will serve as the resident faculty director of the Oak Ridge Science Semester Program for fall 2016.
Cornell College researchers study carbon dioxide capture 
Davis studies the process of perfecting lab experiments 
Researchers find new way of removing metal from water 
High school intern explores scientific research at Cornell 
Professor Teague edits book: “Engaging Students in Physical Chemistry” 
Team grows viruses to explore phage therapy 
From first-gen to OB-GYN 
Research shows pottery provides link to the past 
Researchers hope colorful chemistry inspires students 
CSRI team searches for answers among yeast cells 
Chemistry researchers lend information to bigger study about medication and diet 
Researchers learn more about an ancient Iowa culture and lead levels in soil 
Research team finds colorful way of discovering how molecules interact 
Discovery through guided inquiry 
Teague named resident director of Oak Ridge Science Semester