Students Members of the American Chemical Society at Valdosta State University. We strive to enhance
08/06/2026
Congratulations to Ashley Mitchel and Shannese Joseph for their outstanding participation in the 2026 BSRI. They presented their research on the evaluation of antibacterial properties of compounds extracted from ethnomedicinal plants. The research advisors are Dr Sreenilayam and Dr Salami. 🔥
07/18/2026
We are having a great time at orientations this summer! ☀️
We are looking forward to these scholars’ participation in all that Valdosta State University has to offer.
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VSUTrailBlazers College of Science & Mathematics at Valdosta State University
07/13/2026
Blazers are taking advantage of summer to do research! Thanks to the BSRI program Ashley Mitchell and Shannese Joseph are extracting compounds from ethnomedicinal plants. Contact Professors Sreenilayam and Salami to join in. 🔥 College of Science & Mathematics at Valdosta State University VSUTrailBlazers
The highlight of the year! Congratulations to all presenters in the 2026 Undergraduate Research Symposium, specially those collaborating with faculty in chemistry research. To get involved, reach out to your professors and join on a project this fall. 🧪🥼🔥
06/25/2026
Hey Friends! My name is Haidi Vu and I am the 2026-2027 Public Relations SMACS Officer! I am a second year at Valdosta State with a major in Chemistry and plan to attend Medical school after graduation! In my free time, I enjoy hanging out with friends and family, playing pickleball, reading, painting, and anything to do with fitness! I am so excited to engage with new and current students about what SMACS at Valdosta State has to offer on campus!
06/20/2026
Hi everyone! I am Victoria, and I am your SMACS president for the 2026-27 school year! I am currently a senior chemistry major, and after graduating, I plan on pursuing a Ph.D. in materials science and engineering. I am a huge nerd when it comes to science, and I love all things space and science history. I am excited for this school year and to share my love for chemistry!
Congratulations Chemistry and Geosciences 2026 graduates!
These graduates have many hours of experience in internships, jobs, and research, besides all of their teaching labs. They are ready to take on the world. Congratulations!!
06/09/2026
IUPAC Top Ten Emerging Technologies in Chemistry 2025
Article at:
https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/ci-2025-0402/html
05/19/2026
2026 Outstanding Student Awards
Congratulations to Allayna Henriquez for being recognized with the Outstanding Chemistry Senior Award by the Department of Chemistry and Geosciences.
Allayna’s outstanding academic performance, involvement in departmental activities, SMACS, and research presentations also contributed to her nomination to Outstanding Student of the College of Science at Mathematics at Valdosta State University.
Allayna will graduate Fall 2026 with a BS Chemistry - American Chemical Society certified degree with concentration in Biochemistry.
Allayna received a diploma and $100 award. 🔥