September 1, 2023. Chad Passes His Oral Exam
Chad passed his oral exam today, presenting his research on high and low valent actinide chemistry. Congratulations Chad!
August 11, 2023. Anton Joins the Group
Anton Pozdeev is the newest graduate student to pursue his Ph.D. studies in the Popov Lab. Welcome, Anton!
June 16, 2023.
Chad has published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition with his newest paper about the stabilities and redox chemistry of some Ce/U/Np imidophosphorane …
June 4-9, 2023. Actinides Conference
Chad and Dr. Popov traveled to the city of Golden, Colorado to attend the Actinides 2023 conference at the Colorado School of …
March 16, 2023. Chad Receives an Award for Excellence in Research
Chad is awarded the William S. Richardson Fellowship in Chemistry for his efforts in performing research this past academic year. Congratulations Chad!
Jan. 22, 2022. Chad Publishes His Second Paper
Graduate student, Chad Studvick, published his second paper in Inorg. Chem. on hexavalent uranium mono-oxo complexes. Congratulations Chad!
Nov. 17, 2022. Alexis is Awarded the Akron ACS Scholarship
Way to go Alexis!
Sept. 20, 2022. Chad Publishes His First Paper
Graduate student, Chad Studvick, published his first paper in Chem. Eur. J. on a single-metal-encapsulated double-cage [Pt@Sn17]4− cluster. Congratulations Chad!
Aug 22, 2022. New undergrad student George Kondev joins the lab
Undergraduate student George Kondev joins our group to learn more about quantum chemistry, inspired by P-Chem II class taken in the Spring …
Aug 10, 2022. Yuan Xue’s First Paper is Published
Our visiting lab member Yuan “Mike” Xue has published his first paper in Chem. Eur. J. on germanium cages stabilized by a …