

Lukas successfully defended his PhD!
Lukas successfully passed his PhD defense and became the very first Chan Lab member to complete his PhD! After leaving UIUC, Lukas plans...


Thomas and Lupe's paper is published in Bioconjugate Chemistry!
Rational Design of a Red Fluorescent Sensor for ALDH1A1 Displaying Enhanced Cellular Uptake and Reactivity High aldehyde dehydrogenase...


Chan Lab undergrads present their research at the ECI ACS Undergraduate Research Conference!
Three Chan Lab undergrads presented their research at the 2019 ECI ACS Undergraduate Research Conference. Irian was selected to present...


Effie and Hailey's paper is published in JACS!
A Conformationally Restricted Aza-BODIPY Platform for Stimulus-Responsive Probes with Enhanced Photoacoustic Properties Photoacoustic...


Welcome Joe!
We are excited to announce that Joe Forzano has joined the Chan Lab! Brief bio: Joe is from Ludlow, MA and graduated from Colby College...


Welcome Rodrigo!
We are excited to welcome Rodrigo Tapia Hernandez to the Chan Lab! Brief bio: Rodrigo received his BS in chemistry from Augsburg...


Welcome Chelsea!
We are excited to welcome Chelsea Swartchick to the Chan Lab! Brief bio: Chelsea graduated from the University of Portland in 2019 with a...


Welcome Selena!
We are excited to announce that Selena Hernandez has joined the Chan Lab! Brief bio: Selena graduated with a BS in Chemistry from UCLA....


Chris wins the Fuson Travel Award!
Chris has been selected to receive the Fuson Travel Award for Spring 2020. These awards are given annually to UIUC organic chemistry...


Hailey wins Research Proposal Award!
Hailey was recently selected to receive one of two 2019 Vanderveer Voorhees Awards. This award is presented annually to the 4th year...







































