By Rachel Hergett, MSU News Service

BOZEMAN — An organic chemist focusing on metal catalysts is the latest Montana State University researcher to have their work recognized and funded through a National Institutes of Health program with an emphasis on investigating broad scientific questions.

Sharon Neufeldt, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in MSU’s College of Letters and Science, received the Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award through the NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences in September to support her fundamental researc...