A chemist by training and an entrepreneur by trade, Tony Atti ’00 has transformed a discarded 200-year-old invention into cutting-edge technology that promises to revolutionize the future of cool in our warming world. [9 ½ min read]
USC Dornsife News
USC scientists aim to generate fuel cells that move cars, warm houses and help produce food while polluting less.
The research could one day create a sustainable fuel source from greenhouse gas emissions.
In a ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, Distinguished Professor Arieh Warshel of USC Dornsife is honored with his Nobel medal, diploma and a document confirming he will receive one-third of a $1.2 million prize.
USC Dornsife’s George A. Olah, a Nobel laureate, and G. K. Surya Prakash have each been honored by their native countries for their lifelong career achievements in chemistry.
Israel awards the 2013 Eric and Sheila Samson Prime Minister’s Prize to USC Dornsife’s George A. Olah, a Nobel laureate, and G.K. Surya Prakash for their research on methanol markets.
USC Dornsife chemist G.K. Surya Prakash and his team discover a way to turn a harmful byproduct of Teflon — used on everything from cooking pans to armor-piercing bullets — into material for pharmaceuticals.
A two-day symposium commemorated the 35th year of the Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and the 85th birthday of Nobel Laureate George Olah of USC Dornsife.
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