Author: Malika Jeffries-El

Professor Jeffries-EL to present at the Women in Science 1st Erlangen Symposium

Professor Jeffries-EL will travel to Germany this December  This symposium gives female researchers not only the possibility to present their scientific achievements, but also the way they succeeded. On the other hand, the next generation scientists gets insights into possible career pathways and the possibility to network and establish collaborations with women who have already […]

Prof. Jeffries-EL to give the 2017 Long Lecture at Westminster College, PA.

The 2017 Ken and Nancy Long Chemistry Lecture will be given by Professor Malika Jeffries-EL  Friday, Nov. 10. She will give a scientific talk: Design and synthesis of organic semiconductors for advanced applications at noon. She will give a public seminar: Diversity Lecture, Malika Jeffries-EL: Taking the road less traveled: My journey to the Ivory Tower @ 7:00 PM. The […]

Prof. Jeffries-EL to give the 2017 Dow Distinguished Lecture at UCSB

Spring 2017 DOW Distinguished Lecture, will be given by professor Malika Jeffries-EL. The graduate students for diversity in the sciences (GSDS) hosts well-known individuals from academia, industry, and national labs to campus two to three times each academic calendar. These campus visits include two talks: a technical talk describing their work and a diversity talk, frequently a description of how they […]

Alfred Burney-Allen recieves NESACS-GDCh Fellowship

This month Alfred will travel with a group of 12 students and a number of faculty and industrial representatives to Germany. There he will make a poster presentation on his research at the Frühjahrssymposium, a well-established international event for young chemist, in particular undergraduate and PhD students of chemistry and related subjects. The event will feature the work from […]

The next generation of semiconductors

Professor Malika Jeffries-EL looks to one of the most abundant elements to solve one of the world’s most pressing problems Chemistry professor Malika Jeffries-EL studies carbon-based polymers. She’s looking for new materials for the next generation of semiconductors. Photos by Cydney Scott For Malika Jeffries-EL, the love affair began at science camp. She was young, […]

Ramiro Chavez publishes “hot paper” in Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Ramiro Chavez publishes a “hot paper” in the Journal of Materials Chemistry C. The paper reports the use of novel cross-conjugated molecules shows for use in deep-blue OLEDs. Benzobisoxazole cruciforms: a tunable, cross-conjugated platform for the generation of deep blue OLED materials – Journal of Materials Chemistry C (RSC Publishing) Four new cross-conjugated small molecules […]

NSF awards 2016 Graduate Research Fellowships

Amy Brown receives the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Amy’s research focuses on the synthesis of novel heteroacences for use in bulk-heterojunction photovoltaic cells. NSF awards 2016 Graduate Research Fellowships Press Release 16-033 Diverse group of awardees includes 1,077 women March 29, 2016 The National Science Foundation (NSF) has named 2,000 individuals as this year’s […]

Professor Jeffries-EL to give the 27th annual Ford Lectureship

Aug. 29: 27th Annual Ford Lectureship Boston University faculty member Malika Jeffries-EL to deliver morning, evening lectures. 2016-08-30 Minnesota State University, Mankato Media Relations Office News Release, 8-16-2016 Mankato, Minn. – Malika Jeffries-EL, an associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Division of Materials Science at Boston University, will deliver two lectures at Minnesota […]