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Aren Gerdon and student researchers publish!

Posted by on Sep 17, 2018 in Alumni, Student News |

Congratulations to Aimee Sanford ’16, Geoff Conklin ’15, and Jason Miech ’18 for the fantastic work, recently published in Materials Science & Engineering C! “Solution rheological parameters modulate calcium phosphate mineralization in a microfluidic device” This work is primarily based on the Distinction in the Field work by Geoff,...

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Chemistry Major Day Celebration!

Posted by on Jun 5, 2018 in Alumni, Student News |

On March 23rd, current and new chemistry majors and minors took part in a “Chemistry Major Day Celebration.” The celebration featured a talk from alumnus Mike Lynch ’13 who talked about the research he is conducting while completing his PhD in the Department of Chemistry at Cornell University. Mike investigates the cross-linking reaction that takes...

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Alumni After Emmanuel: An Interview with 2015 Graduate, Sarah Faulkner

Alumni After Emmanuel: An Interview with 2015 Graduate, Sarah Faulkner

Posted by on Mar 2, 2018 in Alumni, Student News |

It is always inspiring and advantageous to hear about what alumni of the Department of Chemistry and Physics are up to and how they got there. This week I got a chance to speak with alumni Sarah Faulkner who graduated from Emmanuel College in 2015. First I asked Sarah what she liked most about the sciences at Emmanuel. Sarah said, “Before I made the...

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Alumni attend Women in STEM Conference

Alumni attend Women in STEM Conference

Posted by on Oct 1, 2017 in Alumni, Student News |

Jennifer Scarborough ’17 and Katerina Luarasi ’17 attended the women in STEM conference “Cracking the Code: The Next Generation of Women in STEM” presented by Atlantic Live! It is great to have dedicated and engaged alumni leading the way after Emmanuel!

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Maura O’Brien’16 pursues Doctor of Nursing Practice

Maura O’Brien’16 pursues Doctor of Nursing Practice

Posted by on Jul 3, 2017 in Alumni, Student News |

Maura O’Brien, Class of 2016, will be joining students at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD this Fall 2017 to pursue a Doctor of Nursing Practice. The program at Johns Hopkins is in the #1 School of Nursing in the country, according to US News and World Reports. Maura completed a Chemistry and Spanish double-major at Emmanuel College and...

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An Interview with Ivan Barrera

Posted by on Apr 11, 2017 in Alumni |

Ivan Barrera, EC alum, pursues a Pharmaceutics Master of Science program at MCPHS University. When asked what made him want to study chemistry, Ivan mentioned that he was undecided when he first started out. With math being his favorite subject, he wanted to use it in conjunction within another field. “This is when chemistry came into play” states Ivan....

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