Department Spotlight: Andrew Hinz

As a graduate of UW–Madison, I love working for the university and being back on campus as a member of staff.   Meet Andrew Hinz. As our Undergraduate Program Manager, Andrew works on a wide range of tasks to support the undergraduate chemistry degree program, such as the schedule of classes, scholarships and awards, general chemistry …

Department Spotlight: Emma Weimerskirch

Every day, I’m inspired by the dedication and passion that fills this space, and it makes me cherish the opportunity to learn and grow alongside such incredible people.   Meet Emma Weimerskirch. Emma has been an administrative assistant with the department for more than a year and she helps students and faculty in her path book/plan …

Department Spotlight: Katie McCullough

I enjoy helping students during their journey as an undergrad. I also truly enjoy the people I get to work with!   Meet Katie McCullough. Katie has been with the department since 2018 and serves as the chemistry advisor for our undergraduate students. She holds a BS in Studies in Education from Edgewood College and an MS …

Department Spotlight: Laura Reade

I like being able to provide support to so many faculty and students who are making incredible discoveries that truly impact the world. It makes me feel like I’m making a difference too.   Meet Laura Reade.  Laura graduated from UW–Madison with a BS in Economics in May of 2023 and spent the summer interning with …

Department Spotlight: Peter Jaeger

I love being able to connect the work that people accomplish with the public to help them think about ways that Chemistry can be useful in their lives.   Meet Peter Jaeger.  Peter has been working for the department for just 7 months and most recently moved to UW after working in K-12 education for 27 …

Department Spotlight: Aaron Kluck

Aaron Kluck, financial specialist I enjoy the people I get to work with and the climate the most. Everyone is always willing to help me out, especially while I am just getting started here. Our first Staff Spotlight is Aaron Kluck. Aaron is a Financial Specialist in the business office.  He has a BBA in …

ChemManager+ Inventory System Implementation

UW–Madison is now requiring the use of ChemManager+ (CM+), a chemical inventory module for ShopUW+. ChemManager+ should be used for the purchasing and inventory tracking of all chemicals in the department. If you purchase or track chemicals in the Department of Chemistry, keep reading. This is an important change.  Labs have always been required to …