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Alexander Zestos @agzestos.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

I am happy to announce that I was recently promoted to Professor! I also got to celebrate by giving an invited lecture at the International Society of Electrochemistry Annual Meeting in Sydney, Australia.

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Alexander Zestos @agzestos.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

I was an invited guest and recognized as a member of the Chemical Society of Washington executive committee at the @acs.org 150th Anniversary. It was great seeing ACS President @everywherechem.bsky.social along with many others at this impactful and wonderful celebration. #ACS150

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Alexander Zestos @agzestos.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

A nice article on my laboratory research student Daniel Coughlin. It showcases some of the great work that our student-athletes do in athletics and research and how the two are interconnected such as with endorphin-related research in this case.

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Jill Venton @jventon.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

The Venton lab is hiring a lab manager at the Senior Scientist level. Specifically looking for genetics and neuroscience expertise, as well as skills in management, writing, and student mentoring. Full ad here. jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/job/R0...

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Senior Scientist of Chemistry in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America | Research at University of Virginia

Apply for Senior Scientist of Chemistry job with University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America. Research at University of Virginia

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Alexander Zestos @agzestos.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Many thanks to Dr. Rigoberto Hernandez @everywherechem.bsky.social @jhuartssciences.bsky.social Prof. and @acs.org President-Elect for presenting at our faculty seminar series today!

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Alexander Zestos @agzestos.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Sharing our article in Current Opinion in Electrochemistry @elsevierconnect.bsky.social. We discuss electrochemical methods for the detection of metals. I am the guest editor of the Special issue in Environmental Electrochemistry 2025. #electrochemistry #sensors authors.elsevier.com/a/1lo4Y8jV-R...

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American University's College of Arts and Sciences @aucollege.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

AU Prof. Alexander Zestos joins a cross-disciplinary team tackling bee neurobiology in a changing world, funded by @rescorp.org🐝 Their project—“Bee-ing Aware”—will monitor larval nutrition, chemical exposure & neuro effects in honey bees. bit.ly/45qX2Ng

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2025 Scialog Awards: Neurobiology and Changing Ecosystems

This innovative Scialog initiative catalyzes cross-disciplinary science exploring neurobiological response to rapid and extensive human-caused environmental changes.

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Alexander Zestos @agzestos.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Excited to start this great research project begun at #Scialog ! Thankful to @rescorp.org @alleninstitute.org @kavlifoundation.bsky.social for the generous support!

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Jill Venton @jventon.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Check out our latest manuscript in ACS Electrochemistry, detailing how to make electrodes from pyrolyzed parylene. First author He Oliver Zhao and noted ORNL collaborator Nick Lavrik are the brains behind this one. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

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Pyrolyzed Parylene-N for in Vivo Electrochemical Detection of Neurotransmitters

Carbon electrodes are typically used for in vivo dopamine detection, and new types of electrodes and customized fabrication methods will facilitate new applications. Parylene is an insulator that can ...

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