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Thomas F. Gallagher Physics UVa
Eric J. Herbst Physics,Chemistry,Astronomy OSU
Philip R. Jewell Deputy Director NRAO
Kevin K. Lehmann Chemistry, Physics UVa
Frank J. Lovas Optical Technology Division NIST
Michael C. McCarthy Atomic and Molecular Physics CfA
Brooks H. Pate Chemistry UVa
Anthony J. Remijan ALMA Commissioning and NRAO
Science Verification
John T. Yates, Jr. Chemistry UVa
Lucy M. Ziurys Chemistry and Astronomy UA
Arizona Radio Observatory (Director)

 

 


Featured Events

Jan. 20-21, 2009: CCU Planning Workshop

Jan. 22, 2009: Research Presentation by Dr. David Neufeld of Johns Hopkins University

News & Announcements

Dec. 9, 2008: Detection of sugar molecule in space as reported by CCU participants. Article in Discovery News.

Dec 8, 2008: Article in C&E News about NSF funding for the CCU.

Oct. 14, 2008: Announcement of establishment of CCU in Chemistry Times.

Oct. 8, 2008: NRAO Press Release.
Chemie.De Information Service announcement of CCU

Past Events

Nov. 3, 2008 - Presentation by Dr. Anthony Remijan of NRAO-Charlottesville: "NSF Center for Chemistry of the Universe and the Future of Astrochemistry at UVa & NRAO"

Oct. 28, 2008 - Presentation by Dr. Brooks Pate of UVA Chemistry Dept.: "NSF Centers for Chemical Innovation: Chemistry of the Universe"

 

Affiliated Institutions
University of Arizona
The Ohio State University
The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
University of Virginia
 
 

The Center for Chemistry of the Universe is supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation.

Dr. Brooks H. Pate
CCU Director
Department of Chemistry
University of Virginia
McCormick Road
P.O. Box 400319

Charlottesville, VA 22904-4319

(434) 924-7219

ccu.uva@gmail.com