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THE HUTCHINS GROUP
Organic Materials, Crystal Engineering, and Supramolecular Chemistry
NEWS
October 1, 2024
Kristin is an ACS WCC Rising Star
Kristin has been selected as one of the 2025 American Chemical Society Women Chemist Committee Rising Star award winners! She will deliver a talk at the 2025 Spring ACS National Meeting in San Diego.
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September 10, 2024
Nav and Gary's paper is published
Our manuscript showing the design of the first solid to undergo two chemically unique cycloadditions simultaneously is accepted at Angewandte Chemie International Edition! Congrats to the team!
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August 28, 2024
Alyssa and Maiya join the group
Two Mizzou undergraduates have joined our group this fall!
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August 27, 2024
Delbert and Daniel's paper is published
Delbert and Daniel's paper on using mechanochemistry to neutralize and form salts of beta blocker pharmaceuticals is published! Special congrats to Delbert on his first publication in our group!
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July 23, 2024
Gary's paper is on the back cover of Chem Comm
Gary's paper on the thermosalient behavior of 9-anthracenethiocarboxamide is featured on the back cover of Chem Comm. See the publications tab for an image and link! Congrats Gary!
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June 3, 2024
Elaine Phan joins as a Steven's Summer Scholar
Elaine (from Missouri State University) joins our group as a summer scholar through July. Welcome Elaine!
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May 22, 2024
Gary's paper is accepted
Gary's paper on the thermosalient behavior of an anthracene compound is accepted at Chem Comm. Congrats Gary!
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May 6, 2024
Gary defends his dissertation
Gary successfully defended his dissertation and becomes the 5th PhD graduate from the Hutchins Group!
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May 3, 2024
Gary wins department award
Gary was selected for a graduate student achievement award from the Department of Chemistry at Mizzou! Congratulations Gary!!
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April 23, 2024
Jack wins an internal grant
Jack was selected to receive a MizzouForward Undergraduate Research Training grant, which will support his research efforts for the next year! Congratulations Jack!!
March 19, 2024
Gary's collaborative paper with the Cozzolino group is published
We design anisotropic thermal expansion in cocrystals using three differing strength interactions. We also show a rare ternary cocrystal based on molecular motion propensity differences! Congratulations to all on this paper in Crystal Growth & Design (special issue celebrating J. J. Vittal)!
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March 5, 2024
Gary, Mahshad, and Nav's paper is published
We discuss the influence of pi stacking and polymorphism on thermal expansion in halogen-bonded cocrystals. Congratulations to all on this paper in Crystal Growth & Design (special issue celebrating Olga Kennard)!
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February 13, 2024
Gary wins international award
Gary was selected as one of six recipients of the Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship from the ICDD! The award is open to graduate students worldwide studying crystallography. Congratulations to Gary on this well-deserved recognition!!
ICDD: https://www.icdd.com/ludo-frevel-scholarship/#1523557311373-43ee5fc1-2095
Mizzou press: https://coas.missouri.edu/news/gary-george-selected-recipient-2500-scholarship
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January 8, 2024
Jack and Ali join the group
Our first two Mizzou undergraduates join the group!
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December 8, 2023
Bowyn joins the group
Bowyn joins the group as our first graduate student from Mizzou!
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August 28, 2023
Gary's paper is published
A compound that exhibits [4+4] photoreactivity, reversibility, and significant solvatomorphic behavior is described. Congratulations to Gary on his paper in Chemistry - A European Journal!
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August 23, 2023
Nav's paper is published
We describe a comprehensive study correlating hydrogen-bonding dimensionality to thermal expansion behaviors. Congratulations on her paper in Chemistry of Materials!
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July 9, 2023
Kristin receives the Margaret Etter Early Career Award from the American Crystallographic Association
Kristin accepted the award and delivered a plenary lecture at the ACA annual meeting. More info here: https://www.amercrystalassn.org/etter-hutchins-2023​
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