The functionalization of carbon–hydrogen (C-H) bonds has been at the heart of the Paul Chirik Lab’s nearly decade-long partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

In partnership with the DOD, the Weichman Lab will investigate polaritons and how to use visible light as a “control knob” to one day direct molecular behavior.

Seyedsayamdost’s partnerships with the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health have led to remarkable discoveries in the field of antibiotics and infectious disease.

Photoredox catalysis–research funded by the NIH–has spurred a throng of new drug therapies, fine chemicals, agrobusiness products, and fragrance applications throughout the U.S. and the world.