# News & Events ## Latest News [### CCB faculty members awarded Frontiers of Innovation for Societal Impact Fund. ](/news/2026/06/ccb-faculty-members-awarded-frontiers-innovation-societal-impact-fund) June 15, 2026 Curbing the spread of malaria, catching breast cancer before it becomes deadly, and creating an immersive archive on the Giza pyramids are the goals of just a few of the 20 faculty research projects recently awarded grants through the Frontiers of... ![Chemical layout](/sites/g/files/omnuum7776/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/Stock%20Science.png?itok=fT7pkgvN) [### CCB launches new K–12 outreach partnership with Watertown High School ](/news/2026/06/ccb-launches-new-k-12-outreach-partnership-watertown-high-school) June 11, 2026 On Thursday, June 4, the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology’s Advanced Undergraduate Teaching team welcomed 12 AP-level students from Watertown High School for the inaugural visit of the new CCB Advanced Teaching Labs K–12 Outreach Program. The... ![Watertown High School students visiting CCB, posing in front of the CCB building.](/sites/g/files/omnuum7776/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/IMG_2809JPG.jpg?itok=3l0twkG1) [### Sunny Shi honored with RSC Certificate of Undergraduate Excellence ](/news/2026/06/sunny-shi-honored-rsc-certificate-undergraduate-excellence) June 10, 2026 The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology (CCB) celebrated undergraduate researcher Sunny Shi on June 8, 2026, during the department's Summer Undergraduate Research Community Opening Social, where she was presented with the Royal Society of... ![Sunny Shi sitting in her Harvard graduation regalia.](/sites/g/files/omnuum7776/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/Sunny%20Shi_5055.jpg?itok=wtJGkvKo) [ see more arrow\_circle\_right ](/news)