9/2018 |
Our paper on vitamin-based pro-fragrances is published in New Journal of Chemistry! Also, check out the back cover for our artwork! |
8/2018 |
GRB got promoted to Associate Professor of Chemistry, huzzah! |
7/2018 |
Kellie heads off to start graduate school at UC Davis. Great job! |
6/2018 |
Kellie's review on the reagent,TASF, was accepted to e-EROS. Contrats Kellie! |
5/2018 |
Congrats to Brittany for receiving FGCU's Seidler Summer Research Fellowship! |
3/2018 |
The group had a great time at FLoHet and congrats to Brittany for winning best undergraduate poster! |
12/2017 |
Kyle is heading off to start graduate school at Georgia State University. Good luck! |
10/2017 |
Dr. Boyce attended the biennial conference for Gamma Sigma Epsilon at Niagara University and was elected to the National Executive Board. |
9/2017 |
Kyle’s review of Cu(box) catalysts was accepted to e-EROS! Congrats Kyle. |
6/2017 |
GRB and Kellie presented at the National Organic Symposium at UC Davis. |
5/2017 |
GRB gave a talk at FAME (Florida ACS Meeting and Expo) and Kyle presented a poster that was picked as one of the top 5 undergraduate posters. |
5/2017 |
Congratulations to Brian for his acceptance to his first choice medical school. |
5/2017 |
Congratulations to Kyle for receiving the “Student of the Year” Award as voted by the Chemistry faculty of the graduating students.![](images/news/news1.jpg) |
5/2017 |
Congratulations to the 20 new initiates in the Gamma Sigma Epsilon Chemistry Honor Society. |
4/2017 |
Congratulations to GRB for receiving the FGCU’s Excellent in Faculty Mentoring Award for 2017. |
4/2017 |
Jessica and Brian’s paper on the regioselective etherification of pyridoxine was published in Tetrahedron Letters. |
4/2017 |
GRB presented the group’s work on the stereoselective synthesis of thujone at the National ACS meeting in San Francisco. |
2/2017 |
Congratulations to Kellie for receiving the Seidler Summer Research Fellowship! Looking forward to making some natural products. |
10/2016 |
Kyle and Brian presented their work at SERMACS in Colombia, SC. |
6/2016 |
Congratulations to Sam for being profiled by Naples Daily News for being the graduate of distinction at her high school. She’ll be attending Yale University in the Fall. |
5/2016 |
Congratulations to Jessica and Chelcie for publishing our groups first paper in J. Agric. Food Chem. on the racemic synthesis of thujone and detection of the previously unobserved stereoisomers in nature. |
5/2016 |
Congratulations to Jessica, Sherzod, and Mike for graduating! Best of luck and thanks for all your great work![](images/news/news2.jpg) |
3/2016 |
Congratulations to the 8 new initiates in the Gamma Sigma Epsilon Chemistry Honor Society. |
2/2016 |
Congratulations to Sherzod (U. of Chicago) and Jessica (U. of Michigan) for getting into their top choices for graduate school. |
11/2015 |
Brian, Sam, and Jessica presented their research at SERMACS in Memphis, TN. |
10/2015 |
GRB and Jessica attend the Biannual Gamma Sigma Epsilon Meeting in Greensburg, PA. |
8/2015 |
Boyce Group an NSF-MRI to acquire a new JEOL 400 MHz NMR. This is our first research grade NMR at FGCU and it’ll be a game changer |
5/2015 |
GRB served as faculty advisor for the FGCU chapter of the Global Medical Brigades in Estelli, Nicaragua. What an experience! Read about it on FGCU 360.![](images/news/news3.jpg) |
Spring 2015 |
Congrats to honorary member, Caylee Hill, for winning the Florida State Science Fair for her work on the isolation of Vincristine from locally grown periwinkles! Here’s a highlight from her work on NBC-2. Her work was also highlighted in FGCU’s Pinnacle Magazine.![](images/news/news4.jpg) |
Spring 2014 |
Congratulations to GRB for founding a chapter of the Gamma Sigma Epsilon National Chemistry Honor Society at FGCU. Our first initiation class has over 20 students. |
11/2013 |
Took our chemistry majors to present their research at SERMACS in Atlanta. Afterwards, Prof. Huw Davies group at Emory was so kind to give them a lab tour. Thanks guys! ![](images/news/news5.jpg) |