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Ashley Dent receives SLU Chemistry Department Teaching Assistant Award

Congrats to Ashley Dent for receiving the SLU Chemistry Department Teaching Assistant Award! THE AWARD Two graduate teaching assistants are selected each year in recognition of their excellence and dedication in undergraduate teaching. They are presented with a monetary award and certificate.

The science of breast milk and baby formula – Press Release

Press Release – Feature Article in ChemistryWorld.com by Nina Notman. Nina reveals how breast milk research is inspiring a new generation of infant formulas and opening the door to therapeutic advances. ‘Our target is to synthesise all the core structures of human milk oligosaccharides,’ says Demchenko. “The medical and public health communities unanimously agree that breast …

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Human Milk Sugars

Press Release – NIH Biomedical Beat Blog From the post on SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 – “Could a Spoonful of Sugar Be a Medicine?” by ABBEY BIGLER Glycans called human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) make up a significant portion of human milk. Study findings have shown that some HMOs can be prebiotics—substances that encourage beneficial bacteria to grow. Research has …

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Nicholas Forsythe – ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Award for Outstanding Senior Organic Chemistry Student

Congrats to Nicholas Forsythe for being awarded the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Award for Outstanding Senior Organic Chemistry Student in 2021. Nicholas’s research focuses on drug design and glycan synthesis. ACS Organic Division Undergraduate Awards PURPOSE The ACS Division of Organic Chemistry is pleased to sponsor an Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry that is …

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