The Fall 2026 issue of Chemical Bonds is here, highlighting the people, accomplishments, research, and events shaping the ECU Chemistry community. This issue features a message from Department Chair Dr....
Lab Manager Which year(s) did you graduate from ECU and what were your degrees? · 2016 B.S. in Chemistry and Biochemistry (Dual Degree) · 2018 M.S. in Chemistry · 2026...
MY STORY What inspired you to study chemistry? I became really interested in chemistry while taking CHEM 1150: General Chemistry I. Learning about chemical bonds in that class really...
What is/are your favorite courses you took in ECU Chemistry? Who taught them? Two of my favorite chemistry courses were CHEM 1150 (General Chemistry I) with Dr. Evans and CHEM 3250...
How long have you been at ECU and in what capacity? Undergrad 2017-2020, Graduate school 2020-2025, New Faculty 2025 What is your favorite Chemistry course to teach? CHEM 1160 –...
How long have you been at ECU? 23 years running; 24 total years (I started in 1998 and left ECU; was lucky enough to be able to come back in...
Research Associate Pharmaceutical Training and Laboratory Services How long have you been at ECU? Have you been in Chemistry the entire time or have your held other roles on campus?...
On May 8, 2026, the Department of Chemistry celebrated forty-seven spring and summer chemistry graduates in a joint recognition ceremony with the Departments of Physics and Mathematics. Dr. Andrew Morehead and Dr. Andrew Sargent served as...
On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, the Department of Chemistry celebrated the academic achievements and departmental service of over 100 undergraduate and graduate students at the 3rd annual Chemistry Department Awards...
We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Eli Hvastkovs, who was recognized at ECU’s 2025-26 University Teaching Awards held on Monday, April 13, 2026, with the Board of Governors Distinguished Professor for...