Group News
- Winter/Spring 2024 Update
8 May, 2024 – Matt closed out a busy spring with a fantastic department-wide seminar as part of the Inorganic Third Year talks. Congratulations on passing this thesis milestone!
Both Dylan and Claire commemorated their success with Gateway Plushies (and Mr. Worldwide… da le)!
7 May, 2024 – Dylan excelled in his Research Gateway Exam, talking about silica-surface model chemistry with bona fide materials scientists. Awesome job, Dylan!
2 May, 2024 – Ellis made history as the Buss Group’s first graduate (undergraduate). We are so proud of all he has accomplished and learned and wish him the best of luck as he continues his journey at Berkeley in the fall.
25 April, 2024 – Hayley completed the fourth-year sweep with a successful data meeting. Congratulations, Hayley!
24 April, 2024 – The UM Chemistry Department celebrated the excellence of its undergraduate population with the annual award ceremony.
Ellis garnered distinction with the ACS Huron Valley Section Outstanding Student Leadership Award. Awesome work Ellis!
23 April, 2024 – Andrew completed his data meeting. Congratulations!
15 April, 2024 – Congratulations to Michela for completing her data meeting!
27 March, 2024 – Sarah Reed officially became the Buss Group’s newest member. Welcome back Sarah, we couldn’t be happier to have you returning to the team!
29 April, 2024 – Claire crushed her second year Research Gateway Exam, impressing her committee with the extent, rigor, and thoughtfulness of her work. Way to go!
5 March, 2024 – Josh headed west to South Bend to share some Buss group science with the inorganic folks at Notre Dame. Awesome to both catch up with old friends and meet new ones!
26 February, 2024 – A trip to the Big Easy for a student-invited research seminar at Tulane University. A big thanks to Addie Fraker and Prof. Alex McSkimming.
4-9 February, 2024 – Josh attended his first ever Atomically Precise Nanochemistry Gordon Research Conference. Really cool to see chemistry blurring the lines between molecules and materials!
9 January, 2024 – The University of Michigan completed a perfect (14 -0!!!) NCAA football season to secure the national championship. Celebrations ensued in Ann Arbor! Meanwhile, the Buss Group adopted findensers to offset the carbon footprint of this Michigan-themed big rig.
