Florence Williams has been officially promoted to Associate Professor as of July 2026. She has been with the University of Iowa since 2019.

Scott Daly has officially been promoted to Full Professor as of July 2026. He has been with the University of Iowa Department of Chemistry since 2014.

Researchers in the Department of Chemistry have created a three-dimensional lattice that captures water from the air and stores it.

Over the past 25 years, Shonda Monette has known the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences as a graduate student, faculty member, administrator in the Department of Chemistry, and now, president of CLAS Staff Council.

CLAS radiochemist Tori Forbes in the Department of Chemistry shares expert insight in a recent Iowa Public Radio story examining the potential restart of the Duane Arnold Energy Center and what it could mean for the future of nuclear energy. Forbes' perspective helps explain the scientific and environmental considerations shaping conversations around nuclear power and energy infrastructure.