Prof. Syuzanna Harutyunyan (RUG) received a VICI award worth 1.5 MEuro for her research on the use of Lewis acids to enable new chemical reactions. Lewis acids can be used to either make unreactive molecules chemically active, or conversely to selectively block reactive groups and direct the outcome of reactions. Combining this concept with copper […]
Month: February 2018
Peter Korevaar and Evan Spruijt both receive an NWO START-UP Grant
Dr. Peter Korevaar and dr. Evan Spruijt (both RU) received both an NWO START-UP Grant. START-UP is intended for recently appointed professors, associate professors, and assistant professors in physics and chemistry. Peter Korevaar received the Grant for his research on chemical communication in life-like materials. Evan Spruijt received the Grant for his work on the formation […]
