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Holdcroft Group
The Holdcroft group investigates polymer materials for energy conversion devices. learn more →
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Linington Group
The Linington group studies microbial natural products using mass spectrometry-based metabolomics, and combines these analyses with new bioassay platforms they develop in the SFU Chemical Screening Center to discover new chemical genetic probes and inspirations for new therapeutics. learn more →
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Warren Group
The Warren group is investigating biological redox reactions of amino acids using small protein models. learn more →
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Percival Group
The Percival group uses muons, generated at the TRIUMF accelerator facility in Vancouver, to study free radical chemistry. learn more →
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Williams Group
The Williams group researches organic materials chemistry, with an emphasis on the study of new liquid crystals. The featured image was created by Ph.D. candidate Kevin Bozek. learn more →
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Britton Group
The Britton group is focused on total synthesis of natural products and development of new synthetic methods. The featured image was by created by Ph.D. candidate Stanley Chan. learn more →
RECENT NEWS
Celebrating 50 Years of SFU Chemistry: Watch the video here!
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Roger Linington wins the 2020 IntelliSyn Pharma Research Excellence Award January 17, 2020
Professor Roger Linington is the 2020 IntelliSyn Pharma Research Excellence Award Winner. This... -
Fall 2019 Chemistry Undergraduate Research Presentation Awards January 07, 2020
A message from Evon Khor, Undergraduate Advisor: I have the pleasure of announcing that Nealan... -
Winners of the 18th Annual Chemistry Poster Competition October 30, 2019
A message from Professor Krzysztof Starosta, Graduate Program Chair: It is my great pleasure to... -
Popular but dangerous lab demo now safer thanks to SFU chemists September 11, 2019
Remember chem lab? The popular ‘flame’ demonstration that educators use to show a variety of... -
SFU Chemistry Prof Named to Royal Society of Canada September 10, 2019
Zuo-Guang Ye, a scientist in SFU’s Department of Chemistry has been named to the Royal Society of... -
Building a Better Future: Eight SFU Innovators Named to Royal Society of Canada September 10, 2019
Eight Simon Fraser University researchers have been named to the Royal Society of Canada—seven of...
UPCOMING EVENTS
FEATURED PUBLICATION
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Ma, F.; Qi, L.; Einarson, O.; Sen, D.; Yu, H.-Z. "Divergent Pair of Ultrasensitive Mechanoelectronic Nanoswitches Made out of DNA", Analytical Chemistry, 2019, 91, 8244-8251.
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