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Linsey accepts ACS Early Career Award in Catalysis! Linsey attended the American Chemical Society...

Brianna and Robby publish a paper on boron and nitrogen doped carbon catalysts for hydrogen...

AJ publishes a paper on chlorine mediated selective epoxidation of cyclohexene AJ’s paper...

Bing publishes a paper experimentally identifying the active site motifs on restructured iridium...

Ruihan successfully defends her PhD thesis! Ruihan successfully presented and defended her PhD...

Matt publishes a paper synthesizing and characterizing unique structural distortions in a novel...

Matt’s paper provides experimental evidence for the link between strain and oxygen vacancy...

Jane successfully presented and defended her PhD thesis work entitled, “Probing Material...

Brianna’s and Robby’s co-first-author paper establishes key design parameters for a...

Ruihan’s paper reports on the dynamics of adsorption energetics of oxygenate reaction...

Linsey was selected as the recipient of the 2024 Early Career Award in Catalysis. This award...

Ruihan’s paper describes a unique catalyst that contains no precious or platinum-group...

AJ’s paper introduces and demonstrates use of a novel liquid diffusion electrode reactor...

Matt successfully presented and defended his PhD thesis work entitled, “Support Materials...

Brianna’s paper describes her work investigating and optimizing a rotating ring-disk...

Brianna successfully presented and defended her PhD thesis work entitled, “Investigating...

Ruihan received the CATL-ChemCatBio Graduate Student Travel award from the Catalysis Science and...

Ruihan’s paper presents a holistic picture of catalyst electronic and geometric structure...

NSF ERC CISTAR hosted a Research Experience for Teachers (RET) Program at Northwestern this summer...

The ChBE Anti-Racism Diversity Equity and Inclusion (ARDEI) Committee just hosted the second,...

Matt traveled to Nairobi to participate in the Joint Undertaking for an African Materials...

The Center for Engineering Sustainability and Resilience (CESR) at Northwestern hosted a 3 Minute...

The Mission Accessible program at Northwestern is a series of “challenges” for faculty...

Robby Lu is one of 87 new awardees across the nation for the 2022 DOE Office of Science Graduate...

Linsey was delighted to present work from the group on “Tuning Dynamic Materials and Systems...

Linsey enjoyed visiting the University of Houston, meeting faculty, postdocs and students in the...

Kavi is moving to DC for 12 weeks for a full-time hands-on training and educational program at the...

This perspective paper addresses the stability concerns for electrocatalyst materials used to...

Kwaku, a junior in Chemical Engineering, joins the group! He will be investigating and optimizing...

Congratulations to AJ! He successfully proposed work for his PhD dissertation project on...

Two new first year students from the Chemical Engineering PhD program have joined the group!...

Simone is awarded an Academic Year Research Grant (AYURG) from Northwestern’s Office of...

Brianna, Ruihan, AJ, Khantey, and Linsey traveled to Phoenix to give oral and poster presentations...

Jane’s collaborative paper with AJ highlights that glassy carbon, which is used ubiquitously...

Brianna’s paper reports on her work developing and applying a pH probe to assess local...

Brianna presented her work in the Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (I&EC) Division...

Matt is co-first author with Dr. Kyu-Young Park of Professor Hersam’s group on a paper that...

Bing’s paper reports on his work synthesizing a novel oxynitride perovskite material that...

Simone, a rising sophomore in Chemical Engineering, joins the group! She will be investigating...

Robby’s paper reports on his work investigating strontium copper oxide catalysts for...

Ecstatic to share that Kenzie Sanroman, the first undergrad to join the Seitz Lab at Northwestern,...

Linsey presented on climate change mitigation and electrochemistry-based clean energy technologies...

Several members of the Seitz group presented an overview of renewable energy technologies driven...

Linsey is honored and grateful to share that she received an NSF CAREER award from...

We are always happy to celebrate and lift up individuals with marginalized identities in STEM....

Congratulations to Robby! He successfully proposed work for his PhD dissertation project on...

Linsey presented work from the group focusing on “Tuning Dynamic Materials and Systems for...

Khantey is awarded an Academic Year Research Grant (AYURG) from Northwestern’s Office of...

Jane presents her recent work at the inaugural Catalysis Club of Chicago Young Scientist...

Congratulations to Ruihan! She successfully proposed work for her PhD dissertation project on...

Congratulations to Kavi! She successfully proposed work for her PhD dissertation project on...

Brianna, Kavi, Ruihan, Jane, and Linsey were able to travel to Boston for the in person week of...

The Catalysis and Reaction Engineering (CRE) Division of AIChE has established a new awards...

Scialogs are “Science Dialogs” hosted by RCSA and Sloan Foundation. The initiative...

After completing a successful research project working collaboratively in Prof. Dunn’s and...

Jane characterized an oxide derived cobalt catalyst that exhibits 11% solar-to-fuel efficiency for...

  Jane’s paper reports on her work of tuning iridate perovskites to probe electronic...

Khantey and Elias join the group. Both of their majors are chemical engineering. Khantey is a...

Brianna gave an oral presentation of her work today at the Catalysis Club of Chicago 2021...

Matt celebrated Earth Day by presenting his work on SrIrO3 thin films as an oral talk at the MRS...

Congratulations to Matt for successfully passing his qualifying exam and defending his proposed...

With the new year, we welcome Bing to the Seitz Lab! Bing joins us as a postdoctoral researcher...

Today we celebrated the holidays virtually! Festivities included COVID-safe secret santa gift...

Congratulations for Brianna for passing her qualifying exam! She proposed her PhD dissertation...

Welcome to AJ and Haifeng! AJ is first year PhD student in Chemical Engineering, and Haifeng comes...

Congratulations to Jane! She successfully proposed work for her PhD dissertation project to her...

The CATALYSIS CLUB OF CHICAGO held its annual symposium in a virtual format this year. The Seitz...

Congrats to Matt for being awarded a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG)...

Professor Seitz presented her research at the Center for Catalysis and Surface Science Seminar on...

Brianna, Jane, Kavi, and Kenzie joined Professor Seitz in the lab during Northwestern’s 49th...

Kavi Chintam and Robby Lu have joined the group! Welcome!!

The Northwestern University Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) has funded...

A seed grant with co-PI Niall Mangan funded by Northwestern’s Center for Engineering...

Jane visited the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Labs to conduct Extended X-Ray...

Ruihan Li, a Master’s student in Chemical and Biological Engineering, has joined the group!...

Kenzie Sanroman, a sophomore in Chemical and Biological Engineering, has joined the group!...

Prof. Seitz attended the ACS conference in San Diego to give an invited talk on “Iridate...

The entire group attended NAM26 in Chicago, where Prof. Seitz presented her work on “Iridate...

Congratulations to Jane for her selection as a NSF Graduate Research Fellow!

The group had our first beamtime at the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Lab. We used...

In December 2018, Brianna Ruggiero, Jane Edgington, and Matt Sweers joined the group, becoming...

Renovation on the lab space is complete! Now it’s time to fill it up with equipment and...