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Professor
Executive Committee, Henry Eyring Center for Cell and Genome Science
Co-Director, U of U Beckman Scholar Program
Co-Director, Utah Chemistry REU Program
Email: mingch@chem.utah.edu
Phone: 801-213-0892
Office Location:

224B Crocker Science Center

May be accepting graduate students for Fall 2026 - Please contact Professor Hammond. 

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Education

Professor of Chemistry
Executive Committee, Henry Eyring Center for Cell and Genome Science
Co-Director, U of U Beckman Scholar Program
Co-Director, Utah Chemistry REU Program

B. S. California Institute of Technology, 2000
Ph. D. University of California, Berkeley, 2005
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale University, 2005-2009

Activities & Awards

  • 2024                 Kavli Fellow
  • 2016                  Women in Science Award, Chau Hoi Shuen Foundation
  • 2011-2016        NIH Director’s New Innovator Award
  • 2011                  Regents’ Junior Faculty Fellowship, UC Berkeley
  • 2010                 Presidential Chair Fellow, UC Berkeley
  • 2010-2013       Chevron Chair of Chemistry, UC Berkeley
  • 2010                 Thieme Chemistry Journal Award
  • 2008-2015      Career Award at the Scientific Interface, Burroughs Wellcome Fund
  • 2000-2005     HHMI Predoctoral Fellowship
  • 2000                 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (declined)
  • 2000                 Richard P. Schuster Memorial Prize in Chemistry, Caltech
  • 1999-2000       Carnation Merit Award, Caltech
  • 1999                  Arie J. Haagen-Smith Memorial Award in Chemistry, Caltech
  • 1998-1999       Beckman Scholar Fellowship
  • 1998-1999       Caltech Prize Award