Quantrell Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching: Gregory Engel
Gregory Engel focuses his research on leveraging precise theoretical predictions to predict, identify, and characterize conical intersection structures, with the ultimate goal of rationally controlling photoreactivity. His research group intends first to employ laser spectroscopy to watch the reactions, then to invoke theoretical modeling to understand the data and to locate new substrates.
“This is simple. The University of Chicago is an absolutely fantastic place to do research, and the reason is the students. It’s not my hands on the knobs in the lab; it’s my students’. I get wonderful graduate students, wonderful postdocs, and wonderful undergrads.”
Read more here.
PS: We promise Prof. Engel is not a ghost.
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Oh my goodness! I know this fantastic professor! He graduated from my high school and was kind enough to meet and talk...
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