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Inspiring Aldrich lecture and great visit by Richmond Sarpong Sarpong Group

Many thanks to Prof Abby Doyle of UCLA Chem & Biochem who gave the first of two talks today as the 2023 Chemistry at Illinois R.C. Fuson Lecturer. Part 2 will be tomorrow at 4 pm! Dinner with Sarlah Lab Angad Mehta Mirica Group Han Lab ChanLab

Shared a lovely meal this evening with Prof Jason Chin of @MRC_LMB and Dr Brian Hurley of Novartis who are visiting Chemistry at Illinois for the Novartis Lecture tomorrow at 2:30 pm. Come join us! Huimin Zhao Angad Mehta ChanLab

Delve into the Microbial Multiverse Microbial Systems Initiative to learn about Microbe-Microbe Interactions in this session featuring Chemistry at Illinois Professor Angad Mehta! UIUC-OCB

This exciting “moon-shot effort” to transform our understanding of cell function will be led by Chemistry at Illinois professors Zan Luthey-Schulten & Martin Gruebele with Angad Mehta as a team leader! Congratulations to all!

Super excited to work on this!

Stanley Bram paper is now out nature.com/articles/s4159…. Congrats to the entire team who worked on this. It was great working with Gisselle Medina Dept. of Agriculture on this. Thanks Research Corporation for Science Advancement HHMI for supporting this work.

Another addition to the endosymbiosis work from my lab: "Introducing carbon assimilation in yeasts using photosynthetic directed endosymbiosis" nature.com/articles/s4146…. Congrats to all authors on this wonderful work. Excited to see how we take this forward.

#IILINOIS scientists are using evolution theory to help bioengineer new pathways to sustainable energy sources and new pharmaceuticals. ▶️ go.illinois.edu/SustainableEne…

BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 #NobelPrize in Chemistry with one half to David Baker “for computational protein design” and the other half jointly to Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper “for protein structure prediction.”

A research team led by Angad Mehta and postdoctoral researcher Bidhan Chandra De has found evidence indicating that chloroplasts may have originated as energy-generating organelles and later evolved to support carbon assimilation in plant cells. news.illinois.edu/view/6367/1109…

#ILLINOIS researchers found evidence indicating that chloroplasts may have originated as energy-generating organelles and later evolved to support carbon assimilation in plant cells. ▶️ go.illinois.edu/ChloroplastEvo…

Excited to share this work from my lab. Congrats to the fantastic team that worked on this study! nature.com/articles/s4146…

Three #ILLINOIS scientists are among 126 recipients of the 2025 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships. Awardees represent “the very best of early-career science, embodying the creativity, ambition, and rigor that drive discovery forward.” ▶️ bit.ly/4hHmNfI

A trio of University of Illinois scientists are among 126 early-career scientists awarded 2025 Sloan Foundation Research Fellowships— chemistry professors Angad Mehta and Lisa Olshansky and @IllinoisMatSE professor Yingjie Zhang. Congratulations to all three! 👏 news.illinois.edu/three-illinois…

Honored to be named a Sloan Fellow. Thanks to my lab members, past and present, for their hard work and creativity. Also thanks to my mentors and colleagues for their support and guidance over the years.

The 2025 Ono Initiative Award #chembio is presented to Jeremy Baskin, Stacy Malaker, Angad Mehta as noted. Congratulations! Jeremy Baskin, PhD Cornell University Stacy Malaker, PhD Yale University Angad Mehta, PhD Chemistry at Illinois Genomic Biology onofound.org/news/ono-initi…

I’m immensely grateful to ONO PHARMA FOUNDATION for this honor and for supporting our work — and congratulations to Stacy Malaker and Angad Mehta!

🙌🥂Absolutely thrilled to be selected by the ONO PHARMA FOUNDATION for this award, especially with rockstars like Jeremy Baskin and Angad Mehta!! Super excited to dig into some very new 🟨#glycotime 🟨projects... stay tuned for what is sure to be exciting updates!