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Professor George Barany retires after a 44 year career at the University of Minnesota

Distinguished McKnight University Professor George Barany retired from the University of Minnesota on May 26th, 2024, after a 44 year career in the Department of Chemistry.
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Professor Emerita Jane Wissinger awarded 2024 Career Achievement in Green Chemistry Education

Professor Emerita Jane Wissinger was recently awarded the 2024 Career Achievement in Green Chemistry Education by the ACS.
CAS Future Leader Alex Umanzor

Alexander Umanzor recognized as 2024 CAS Future Leader

Fourth-year PhD student Alexander Umanzor was recently selected to participate in the 2024 Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Future Leaders program.

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