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Amanda receives Velantzas-Austin Award in Chemical Neuroscience

Amanda Hussey selected as the recipient for the Velantzas-Austin Award for Chemical Neuroscience…congrats, Amanda!

Maya (UG from Hampshire College) receives award.

Maya Marcus-Sells (UG from Hampshire College) receives funding from The Justine Salton Memorial Fund Award

“Anonymous” Chem-alum donates to Chambers Lab!

Thanks to the “yet-to-be-named” anonymous donor who has donated to the research cause of the Chambers lab.

Matt selected to go to Germany summer 2010

Matt Stevens has been selected from a very strong pool of candidates to go to Germany over summer 2010 to do undergraduate research. This was an ACS award and is a partnership with Germany.

Rosie selected as a Eugene M. Isenberg Awardee

Rosie Combs-Bachmann selected as a Eugene M. Isenberg Awardee! Congrats, Rosie!

Connect to data drive

To connect to the group data drive from anywhere in the world, you just need to do a few steps:
1)  Go to https://people.chem.umass.edu/wiki/index.php?title=VPN and download the Tunnelblick client that fits your OS.  Follow the instructions on that page (simple) for installation and setup.
2)  Connect to the Chem VPN by running Tunnelblick and connecting to openvpn [...]

Impact factors for our lab

Here is a current list of impact factors that our lab should be cognizant of.  It ranges from organic chemistry to neuroscience and behavior.

Rank
Abbreviated Journal Title

(linked to journal information)
Total Cites
Impact
5-Year

Factor
Impact

Factor

1
CELL
142064
31.253
30.149

2
ANNU REV BIOCHEM
16889
30.016
34.372

3
NAT REV DRUG DISCOV
10062
28.69
24.856

4
NAT MED
48632
27.553
28.965

5
ANNU REV NEUROSCI
10132
26.405
31.209

6
NAT REV NEUROSCI
15642
25.94
27.678

7
CHEM [...]

Where are lab members from?

Pins show hometown of grad students and postdocs.
View lab people in a larger map

Fun stuff.

Bi-Monthly bake-offs
Bi-Monthly pot luck lunches
Cookie idea

Useful web finds.

Chemistry
All chemists in the Chambers group should practice and hone their spectroscopy skills – it is fun! Here are two links to help make it even more fun:
A combined MS, NMR, IR game.
A 1D or 2D NMR game.
Fluorochrome data.
Reaxys.
NMR database.

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