News

  • 4/8/24 – Diadeloso + total solar eclipse = a truly AWESOME day
  • 4/5/24 – Daniel receives a Graduate Research Productivity Award.  Congrats!
  • 4/1/24 – Surya begins a new postdoc at Temple with Michael Klein.
  • 3/17/24 – Entire Shuford Group presents at ACS NOLA
  • 2/22/24 – Virtual graduate recruiting tonight!
  • 2/16/24 – Graduate recruiting events begin
  • 1/31/24 – Daniel’s paper in JPCA has been accepted.  Congrats!
  • 12/8/23 – Puja joins the group.  Welcome!
  • 11/15/23 – Uvin receives the Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award.  Congrats!
  • 11/15/23 – Shuford Group attends SWRM in Oklahoma City
  • 10/20/23 – Baylor hosts the Advanced Instrumentation Workshop
  • 8/21/23 – We are back in session.  Fall term begins.
  • 8/14/23 – New grad students arrive.  Welcome.
  • 8/2023 – The new bear cubs arrive on campus.  Welcome Belle and Indy!
  • 8/7/23 – Daniel attends the Open Science Grid user school in Madison WI
  • 7/4/23 – Happy Independence Day America
  • 6/29/23 – Uvin goes to TDDFT summer school at Rutgers Newark
  • 6/4/23 – Daniel attends a DFT workshop in Boise ID
  • 5/19/23 – Uvin’s paper in JPCC has been accepted.  Congrats!
  • 5/4/23 – Kirk passes his candidacy exam.  Great job Kirk!
  • 4/20/23 – Thomas accepts a faculty position at UT Martin.  Congrats Professor Ellington!
  • 3/29/23 – Shuford presents at ACS in Indy
  • 2/20/23 – Shuford presents at ASMD@D in Dallas
  • 2/18/23 – Daniel, Uvin, and Kirk give posters at ASMD@D
  • 2/17/23 – Graduate recruiting weekend for Baylor Chemistry
  • 1/17/23 – Classes start … but Shuford is on research leave (Hallelujah!)
  • 12/2022 – Happy Holidays!
  • 12/8/22 – Thomas’s paper in CPC has been accepted
  • 11/6/22 – Daniel, Uvin, and Kirk present at SWRM in Baton Rouge
  • 10/20/22 – Shuford presents at SERMACS in San Juan Puerto Rico
  • 10/7/22 – Baylor hosts the Advanced Instrumentation Workshop
  • 9/6/22 – Surya joins the group.  Welcome.
  • 8/22/22 – Fall classes start.
  • 7/25/22 – Uvin attends the Open Science Grid user school in Madison WI
  • 6/26/22 – Daniel, Uvin and Kirk present at the MQM conference at VA Tech
  • 5/31/22 – Shuford’s term as Grad Program Director ends (yay!) but …
  • 5/31/22 … but he is subsequently talked into being Associate Chair (argh).
  • 5/13/22 – Kirk passes his pre-candidacy exam on Friday the 13th!.  Congratulations.
  • 4/12/22 – Patrick’s paper in Scientific Reports has been accepted.
  • 4/01/22 – Shuford is retiring from academia to go back to law school next fall at UF …
  • 4/01/22 – … hah, gotcha!  April Fool’s!!!  Just kidding (or am I??).
  • 3/18/22 – CBC hosts its first, in-person grad recruiting weekend in 2 years!  Really fun event.
  • 3/2022 – Aravind joins the group.   Welcome.
  • 2/11/22 – CBC hosts a graduate recruiting event on Gather.  Chemistry Town is awesome!
  • 2/3/22 – Snowmageddon returns to TX and closes down Waco for 2 days
  • 1/1/22 – Happy New Year!  Best wishes to all for a better year in 2022 and …
  • 1/1/22 – … good luck to Baylor today in the Sugar Bowl.  Hoping for a sweet victory.
  • 12/25/21 – Merry Christmas!
  • 11/25/21 – Happy turkey day.  Gobble gobble!
  • 11/16/21 – CBC hosts a virtual information session about our graduate program.  Please join!
  • 11/10/21 – Shuford group heads to Birmingham for SERMACS
  • 11/1/21 – Shuford group invades Austin for ACS SWRM
  • 10/31/21 – Happy halloween!
  • 10/22/21 – BU Chemistry hosts the Advanced Instrumentation Workshop
  • 9/24/21 – Great talk today by Charlie Sykes on single atom alloys.
  • 8/23/21 – Classes start at BU and the entire research group is at ACS in ATL…
  • 8/17/21 – Patrick’s paper in JPCA has been accepted. Congrats everyone!
  • 7/17/21 – Shuford group party was awesome!  Check out the pics on our homepage.
  • 6/25/21 – Patrick successfully defends his dissertation.  Congrats Dr. Olademehin!
  • 5/2021 – Daniel and Uvin pass their candidacy exams.  Awesome job, congratulations!
  • 4/5/21 – Baylor Bears are NCAA CHAMPIONS!!!
  • 3/30/21 – Patrick wins a CBC Graduate Research Productivity Award.  Way to go Patrick!
  • 3/2021 – Shuford survives hiking Palo Duro Canyon. Kids talk him into ziplining over it, yikes..
  • 2/19/21 – “Virtual” Graduate Recruiting Weekend begins.
  • 2/17/21 – Uvin’s paper in JPCC has been accepted.  Congrats on your first paper Uvin!
  • 2/15/21 – Snowmageddon strikes Baylor and Texas.  I forgot what real winter felt like…
  • 2/15/21 – Farewell to Dimuthu.  Wishing you the best in Arizona.
  • 2/3/21 – Shuford is getting really old…
  • 1/1/2021 – Happy New Year!  Hopefully 2021 won’t be such a drag…
  • 12/10/20 – Patrick’s paper in ACS Omega has been accepted.
  • 12/2020 – Merry Christmas!
  • 12/01/20 – Kirk joins the group.  Welcome.
  • 11/26/20 – Happy (lonely) Thanksgiving everyone.  The weirdness of 2020 continues…
  • 11/20/20 – Thomas and Daniel’s paper is selected as an ACS Editors’ Choice.  AWESOME!
  • 11/16/20 – Daniel’s paper in JPCA has been accepted.  Congrats on your 1st paper Daniel!
  • 10/31/20 – Happy Halloween to all the kids, and parents too…
  • 9/7/20 – Congratulations to Patrick on the arrival of baby Josiah.  Labor day indeed!
  • 8/28/20 – We survived the 1st week of face to face lectures.  So far, so good.
  • 8/17/20 – New chem graduate students arrive on campus for orientation.  Welcome back.
  • 7/31/20 – Dimuthu and Kushan welcome baby boy Mithu.  Congratulations!
  • 7/2020 – COVID still lingering into summer
  • 5/2020 – Coronavirus derails spring term…
  • 4/2020 – Shuford has been promoted.
  • 3/27/20 – Baylor’s 2nd Graduate Recruiting event.  Done virtually due to COVID-19
  • 2/21/20 – Baylor’s 1st Graduate Recruiting Weekend.  Welcome to all visiting students.
  • 1/2020 – Uvin and Daniel join the group.  Welcome.
  • 1/3/20 – Thomas and Patrick’s paper has been accepted to ACS Med Chem Lett
  • 1/2020 – Happy New Year!!
  • 12/2019 – Happy Holidays.
  • 12/05/19 – Patrick passes his candidacy examination.  Congrats!
  • 11/14/19 – Shuford presents at ACS SWRM in El Paso
  • 11/5/19 – Shuford gives a talk at the DOE-CPIMS meeting in Gaithersburg
  • 11/1/19 – Thomas hosts a comp chem session @ BU Advanced Instrumentation Workshop
  • 10/25/19 – All Shuford Group members present at the SWTCC in Norman Oklahoma
  • 9/26/19 – Shuford participates in round table at McNair Research Conference
  • 8/28/19 – Paul’s cover article is finally out.  Congrats!
  • 8/26/19 – Classes start and Shuford is…
  • 8/26/19 – … presenting at ACS in San Diego
  • 6/24/19 – Paul’s paper in PCCP has been accepted.
  • 6/10/19 – Dimuthu joins the group.  Welcome!
  • 5/22/19 – Shuford attends DOE-CTC contractors meeting in Gaithersburg
  • 5/17/19 – Rodrigo graduates from Baylor.  Congrats!
  • 5/3/19 – Last day of spring classes.
  • 4/3/19 – Shuford presents at ACS in Orlando
  • 3/22/19 – Graduate Recruiting Weekend #2
  • 3/10/19 – Shuford gives an invited talk in Doha Qatar
  • 3/2018 – Postdoc position available. Contact Shuford for information.
  • 2/22/19 – Graduate Recruiting Weekend begins!
  • 2/6/19 – Shuford co-chairs the Gooch-Stephens Lectures given by Geri Richmond
  • 2/1/19 – Baylor hosts the Advanced Instrumentation Workshop
  • 1/16/19 – Shuford presents at Texas Tech.
  • 1/09/19 – Shuford presents at Dartmouth.
  • 1/07/19 – Thomas joins the group as a new postdoc.  Welcome.
  • 12/2018 – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
  • 11/09/18 – Shuford presents at ACS SWRM in Little Rock
  • 10/2018 – Emvia’s paper in JASMS has been accepted.
  • 9/2018 – Postdoc position available. Contact Shuford for information.
  • 8/23/18 – Caroline, Anthony, and Emily join the group.  Welcome.
  • 8/20/18 – Classes start.  Where did the summer go…
  • 8/13/18 – New chem/biochem grad students arrive on campus.  Welcome.
  • 8/2018 – Patrick and Julia join the group.  Welcome.
  • 8/6/18 – Andrew starts as a scientist at TESA .
  • 8/1/18 – Emvia starts as a postdoc in the Gallagher lab at Baylor.
  • 8/1/18 – Paul starts as a postdoc at the Naval Research Lab.
  • 7/2018 – All recent Shuford Group PhDs have new positions.  Well done!
  • 7/23/18 – Andrew’s paper in JPPA has been accepted.
  • 6/26/18 – Shuford’s DOE grant was recommended for funding.
  • 6/22/18 – Emvia successfully defends her dissertation.  Congratulations Dr. Calixte!
  • 6/21/18 – Andrew successfully defends his dissertation.  Congratulations Dr. Smith!
  • 6/15/18 – Paul successfully defends his dissertation.  Congratulations Dr. Brown!
  • 6/15/18 – Andrew’s paper in Dalton Transactions is accepted.
  • 5/24/18 – Shuford presents at DOE-CTC contractors meeting in Gaithersburg
  • 3/23/18 – Graduate recruiting weekend #2 begins
  • 3/18/18 – Shuford presents at ACS in New Orleans
  • 3/4/18 – Shuford presents at the Austin Symposium (in Dallas)
  • 2/23/18 – Graduate recruiting weekend begins
  • 1/8/18 – Classes start
  • 12/2017 – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
  • 12/02/17 – Shuford sleeps in space (okay really just at NASA but still very cool…)
  • 11/10/17 – Baylor hosts the Advanced Instrumentation Workshop
  • 10/13/17 – Paul’s paper in JPCC has been accepted.  Congrats!
  • 8/21/17 – Shuford presents at ACS in DC
  • 8/21/17 – Classes start and Shuford is not there…
  • 8/14/17 – New chemistry grad students arrive for orientation.  Welcome!
  • 7/4/17 – Happy 4th!
  • 6/2017 – Olga’s paper in Applied Surface Science has been accepted
  • 6/2017 – Shuford’s paper in Chemistry of Materials has been accepted
  • 6/2017 – Andrew presents at the Midwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference @ MSU.
  • 6/01/17 – Shuford named Director of Graduate Recruiting for the department.
  • 5/2017 – David graduates from Baylor.  Congrats!
  • 3/2017 – David and Aaron present posters during URSA scholars week.
  • 2/16/17 – Graduate Recruiting Weekend begins.
  • 1/2017 – Rodrigo and Aaron join the group.  Welcome.
  • 1/9/17 – Classes start
  • 12/2016 – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
  • 11/2016 – Happy Thanksgiving!
  • 11/4/16 – Paul’s paper to Nanoscale has been accepted.
  • 10/4/16 – Andrew’s paper to JPPA has been accepted.
  • 9/15/16 – Shuford presents seminar at Ole Miss
  • 8/2016 – Timia joins the group.  Welcome.
  • 8/22/16 – Classes start
  • 8/19/16 – Department picnic
  • 7/2016 – Patrick has joined the group as a summer REU student.  Welcome
  • 5/2016 – Andrew passes his candidacy exam.  Congrats!
  • 5/2016 – Shuford presents at the DOE-CTC contractors meeting in Gaithersburg
  • 5/2016 – Sam graduates from BU and heads to grad school at South Carolina.  Congrats!
  • 4/2016 – Emvia’s paper to PCCP has been accepted
  • 3/2016 – Shuford has been promoted.  What a long strange trip its been…
  • 3/2016 – Shuford presents at the ASMD meeting in Dallas.
  • 2/3/16 – Oh Lordy, Shuford is …
  • 1/11/16 – Classes start
  • 1/1/16 – Happy New Year!
  • 12/25/15 – Merry Christmas!
  • 11/2015 – Happy Thanksgiving!
  • 10/31/15 – Happy Halloween!
  • 10/2015 – Shuford gives a seminar at UT Dallas
  • 10/2015 – Emvia and Anthony welcome baby boy Ayden.  Congratulations!
  • 10/2015 – Shuford hosts a computational session at the Adv. Instrumentation Workshop
  • 9/2015 – Chengyong’s paper in RSC Advances has been accepted.
  • 9/2015 – Chemistry Department picnic
  • 9/2015 – Congratulations to Andrew and Kara on their nuptials.
  • 9/2015 – Shuford gives BU colloquium.
  • 8/24/15 – Classes start.
  • 8/2015 – Paul presents at ACS Boston.
  • 8/2015 – Shuford and Martin’s paper in Angewandte has been accepted.
  • 7/2015 – Shuford and Shaw’s paper in ACS Chemical Neuroscience has been accepted.
  • 7/2015 – Chengyong’s paper in JPCC has been accepted.
  • 7/2015 – Shuford Lab moves to E232.
  • 6/2015 – Shuford’s paper in Angewandte has been accepted.
  • 6/2015 – Summer REU students arrive.
  • 5/2015 – Paul presents a poster at the Stone Symposium.
  • 5/2015 – BU hosts the Stone Symposium
  • 5/2015 – Barry graduates from BU.  Congrats!
  • 4/2015 – Shuford presents at DOE in Annapolis.
  • 4/2015 – Andrew passes his literature seminar.  Congrats!
  • 4/2015 – Dustin’s paper in JUCR has been accepted & got the cover!
  • 4/2015 – Emvia passes her proposal defense.  Congrats!
  • 4/2015 – Paul and Karen welcome baby boy Porter Brown.  Congratulations!
  • 3/2015 – Shuford presents at the ACS meeting in Denver.
  • 3/2015 – Prof. Ken Houk presents the Gooch Stephens lecture at Baylor.
  • 2/20/15 – Grad recruiting weekend – Welcome students!
  • 1/2015 – Olga’s paper has been accepted to JPCC.
  • 1/2015 – Dustin has been accepted to medical school.  Congrats!
  • 1/12/15 – Classes start January 12
  • 1/1/15 – Happy New Year!

December

  • Happy Holidays!
  • Shuford gives seminars at Florida State and University of Florida.

November

  • Shuford’s paper in JACS has been accepted.
  • Shuford presents at the Energy,  Materials, and Nanotechnology meeting in Orlando
  • Shuford gives a seminar at the University of Central Florida.
  • Paul, Emvia, and Olga present posters at the Southwest Regional Meeting of ACS in Fort Worth.
  • The Silver Fox is born…

October

  • Shuford gives a seminar at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.
  • Shuford gives a seminar at St. Edwards University.

September

  • Shuford gives a seminar at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
  • Baylor hosts the Advanced Instrumentation Workshop
  • Shuford gives seminars at Trinity and Texas Lutheran University.
  • Paul’s paper in Chemistry of Materials has been accepted.

August

  • 1st game at BU’s new stadium.
  • Classes start August 25.  Where did the summer go…
  • Paul, Emvia, and Andrew pass their summer orals.  Congrats!

July

  • Congratulations to Chengyong on the birth of his daughter Lily.
  • Paul goes to theory summer school in Telluride.
  • Happy 4th!

June

  • Shuford’s paper in Nanoscale has been published.

May

  • Dustin and Cody graduate from BU.  Congrats!
  • Paul passes his proposal defense.  Congrats!

April

  • Dustin successfully defends his Honors Thesis.  Congrats!
  • Shuford gives a seminar at Texas Tech University.
  • Tyler joins the group.  Welcome.
  • Shuford’s paper in AIP Conference Proceedings has been published.
  • Dustin and Cody present at BU during URSA Scholars Week.

March

  • Lookman joins the group.  Welcome.
  • Shuford, Paul, Chengyong, Olga, and Emvia present at the ACS meeting in Dallas.

February

  • Shuford presents at the ASMD meeting in Dallas.

January 2014

  • Cody has been accepted into the MSc program in Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine at University College London.  Congrats!
  • Classes start January 13.

December

  • Happy Holidays!
  • Andrew joins the group.  Welcome.

November

  • Paul, Emvia, Dustin, Chengyong, and Olga present posters at the ACS SWRM held in Waco.

October

  • Dustin presents a talk at the Rice Undergraduate Symposium.
  • Olga joins the group.  Welcome.

September

  • Paul and Emvia pass their 1st year orals.  Congrats!

August

  • Classes start August 26.
  • Chris presents summer research at the SURP poster session.
  • Shuford presents at the International Conference on Nanomaterials in London Ontario Canada

July

  • Shuford’s paper in Chemistry – An Asian Journal is published.

June

  • Chris joins the group.  Welcome.

May

  • JR graduates from BU.  Congrats!
  • Barry joins the group.  Welcome.

April

  • Shuford gives a seminar at UNT.
  • Shuford presents at ACS in New Orleans LA.
  • Shuford gives a seminar at SMU.

March

  • Chengyong joins the group.  Welcome.

February

  • Shuford gives a seminar at TCU.
  • Melissa joins the group.  Welcome.
  • Shuford’s paper in JPCC has been accepted.
  • Shuford is getting old…

January 2013

  • Shuford gives a seminar at UNC Wilmington.
  • Cody joins the group.  Welcome.
  • Shuford presents at the National Radio Science Meeting in Boulder CO.