News
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Prof. Andrew Rappe, VIPER Faculty Co-Director, and Colleagues Identify New Type of Insulating Material
July 23, 2018
Read more here.
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The University of Pennsylvania Releases FY17 Sustainability Annual Report
March 22, 2018
To learn more about Penn's efforts for greater sustainability, visit this page!
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VIPER Junior Embraces “Trial and Error” of Chemistry Research
August 31, 2017
Kyle Kersey, VIPER Class of 2019, discusses his research experience in the latest blog from Penn's School of Engineering and Applied Science. Read more details here!
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Eric Schelter
Prof. Eric Schelter has presented his work in the VIPER seminar and hosted two VIPER students in his lab. His work focuses on small molecule activation, quantum effects in chemistry, and superconductivity. He discusses the state of rare earth metal chemistry in this video. (Image borrowed from Schelter website.)