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Blog / A Carbon-Carbon Cross Coupling, as Told Through a Modern Romance

August 3, 2022August 4, 2022 / Bree Iskandar /

I recently performed a chemical reaction where I made two carbon atoms from different compounds join to form a new chemical bond. Why is that significant? I explain through the lens of something many of us can understand—love and relationships.

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Blog / An Opinion on the Angewandte Chemie Scandal from a Female, POC, Doctoral Student

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 / Bree Iskandar / 2

A recent article published by an international chemistry journal faced huge backlash for its stance on workplace diversity and the grad student/PI relationship. Here, I unpack some of the issues, including racism in chemistry, that this article brought to light.

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Blog / Chemistry of Antihistamines, Nothing to Sneeze At

March 10, 2019April 2, 2019 / Jessica Griswold /

March in North Carolina brings out one of the country’s greatest rivalries. No, I’m not talking about UNC vs Duke basketball. I’m talking about when the flowers start to bloom…

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Blog / Superior Syntheses: Sustainable Routes to Life-Saving Drugs

November 14, 2018November 24, 2018 / Jessica Griswold /

While HIV treatment has come a long way over the past few decades, there is still a discrepancy between total number of HIV patients and those with access to life-saving…

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Blog / Pharmacies of the Future: Chemical Lego Towers

July 30, 2018October 10, 2018 / Jessica Griswold /

Chemists and engineers are in the process of making on-demand production of pharmaceuticals less of an idea from a movie, and potentially a viable option for situations where medicines may…

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