chair /chemistry/taxonomy/term/99/all en Dima Perepichka becomes Sir William C. Macdonald Chair in Chemistry /chemistry/channels/news/dima-perepichka-becomes-sir-william-c-macdonald-chair-chemistry-266555 <p>The Sir William C. Macdonald Chair in Chemistry was established in 1901 and is one of the oldest Named Chairs at the University.</p> <p>Dima has a significant international reputation that was recently validated in the Full Professor promotion process, and are one of the world’s most creative “designers” and makers of novel materials.</p> Wed, 22 Feb 2017 15:39:33 +0000 audrey.moores@mcgill.ca 1001 at /chemistry Message from the Chair /chemistry/department <p>I invite you to explore our Website. To begin, you will learn about the long and impressive history of Chemistry at ƽ岻. Building on the first ƽ岻 PhD. in Chemistry, awarded to Annie MacLeod in 1910, nearly 1,500 PhD's have been earned in the Department. Many benchmarks in Chemistry have ƽ岻 origins including Soddy's research on the transmutation of the elements, Belleau's discovery of the antiviral 3TC, and Ogilvie's co-development of the first 'gene machine'.</p> Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:58:26 +0000 audrey.moores@mcgill.ca 4 at /chemistry