Makhlynets recently received significant grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) totaling nearly $1 million (https://thecollege.syr.edu/news-all/news-2023/chemistry-professor-recipient-of-nsf-career-and-nih-grants/ and https://thecollege.syr.edu/news-all/news-2023/as-faculty-collect-top-national-awards-and-grants/).