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William Dichtel

Northwestern chemist Will Dichtel wins Green Chemistry award

July 6, 2026
Northwestern University chemist William Dichtel has received the 2026 Green Chemistry Challenge Award in the Academic category from the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the ACS Green Chemistry Institute for developing a new approach to recycling polyurethane materials that are traditionally considered difficult or impossible to recycle.

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Cliff Kubiak

Clifford Kubiak Guest Lecture

Clifford P. Kubiak is Distinguished Professor and the Harold C. Urey Chair in Chemistry at the University of California, San Diego. His research spans inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry and nanomaterials, with a longstanding focus on the chemistry, electrochemistry and photochemistry of carbon dioxide.

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Jul
20
2026

Clifford Kubiak Guest Lecture Series: Part 1

10:00 AM Ryan Hall, 2190 Campus Drive
Molecular Approaches to the Mechanism of CO2 Reduction to Methanol by Cobalt Phthalocyanine The electrochemical reductio...
Jul
22
2026

Clifford Kubiak Guest Lecture Series: Part 2

10:00 AM Ryan Hall, 2190 Campus Drive
Ultrafast Electron Transfer in Inorganic Mixed Valence Ground States Inorganic mixed valence complexes provide a platfor...

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