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In the News
October 2022 - Elizabeth Lee and Kiersten Smith, both junior biology majors, presented their research at the 2022 Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The research, done under mentorship of Dr. Tim Fuhrer, focused on the computional chemical analysis of a new form of fullerene-related molecule and their oral presentation was entitled “Molecular orbital study of a new class of large cage fullertube”.
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