Professor Boris and Barbara L. Weinstein Endowed Chair in Chemistry Contact Information gelb@chem.washington.edu 206-543-7142 CHB 404F Personal Website Accepting new graduate students Fields of Interest Analytical Chemistry Catalysis Chemical Biology Organic ChemistryEnzymology Biography Ph.D. Yale University, 1982 Awards and Honors National MPS Society Legacy Award, 2024, 1 winner per yr worldwide Courses Taught Spring 2024CHEM 337 A: Honors Organic Chemistry Winter 2024CHEM 436 A: Chemical Biology CHEM 536 A: Chemical Biology Spring 2023CHEM 337 A: Honors Organic Chemistry Winter 2023CHEM 238 B: Organic Chemistry Spring 2022CHEM 337 A: Honors Organic Chemistry Winter 2022CHEM 238 B: Organic Chemistry Spring 2021CHEM 337 A: Honors Organic Chemistry Winter 2021CHEM 238 B: Organic Chemistry Affiliations Home Department Chemistry Related News Related News From the Chair – December 2024 (November 27, 2024) Fellowships, Awards & Honors: Faculty, Staff & Postdocs (June 30, 2023) A medical first: successful in utero treatment of rare genetic disorder (November 28, 2022) Zack Herbst wins Partner in Safety Award from UW EH&S (January 11, 2022) Michael Gelb to receive the 2018 Repligen Award (September 22, 2017) Michael Gelb receives the 2017 University Faculty Lecture Award (April 24, 2017)