Lab Activities
2025
Farewell to Ethan and Colin. Best wishes and good luck to you for the next stage of your careers!




Colin gave awesome presentation of his summer REU project.


Our lab hosted Yilin Chen, an senior student at Bentonville High for one-month summer research intern. Yilin is looking forwarding to going to University for studying of Applied Math and Engineering.



Group meals


Excise time with Dr. Julie Stenken’s lab.



Our lab’s first undergraduates graduated. Ethan will continue his graduate school journey @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Fall 2025.





2025 Honors Poster Presentation by our group member Jake Fetch

Bin’s Volunteering Poster Judge @ 2025 Northwest Arkansas Regional Science and Engineering Fair


2024
2024 Arkansas INBRE Research Conference






2024 ACS Midwest Regional Meeting at Creighton University.

Group picture @ 2024 Fall

Group Activity before 2024 Summer





Our lab has Ava Stich, an 8th-grade student at Grimsley Junior High in Centerton, visiting our lab for two day job shadowing. Ava is looking into becoming a chemistry professor in the future.





Our lab’s first graduates. Darby will continue her graduate school journey @ Vanderbilt University in Fall 2024.



Ethan and Bin @ 2024 Reception for State & National Award Recipients. Ethan received both Arkansas SURF grant and National Goldwater Fellowship.


Bin’s Volunteering Poster Judge during Science Fair at St. Joseph Catholic School


Bin’s Volunteering Poster Judge @ 2024 Northwest Arkansas Regional Science and Engineering Fair


2024 Arkansas STEM Posters @ the Capitol


2023 ACS SouthWest Regional Meeting





2023 Arkansas INBRE Research Conference and Group fun






2023 GRC Chemical Imaging @ Boston, MA

5/19/2023


3/16/2023: Group Activity before Spring Break

2022 Arkansas INBRE Research Conference and Group fun





Group picture @ 2022 Fall

08/20/2022-08/25/2022: Science and fun at ACS National Meeting in Chicago



3/25/2022: Group Activity before Spring Break


2/2/2022: Virtual Group Meeting.

10/22/2021: Attending 2021 ACS Midwest Regional Meeting at Springfield, MO. Route 66!!!



10/8/2021: Optical table is here. Let’s start to build!!!


9/29/2021: Our inverted optical microscope just arrived. Go Hogs!!!


The beautiful campus!