The American Chemical Society certifies the department’s chemistry program curriculum.
The Department is dedicated to teaching in a stimulating environment providing ample opportunity for hands-on experimentation and individual research. Our mission is preparing and positioning motivated individuals for careers or advanced studies in chemistry, biochemistry and chemistry-based sciences. This includes fields such as medicine and pharmacology, expedited by our Articulation Programs, biotechnology and bioengineering.
What You’ll Learn
- an understanding of the physical and chemical behavior of matter
- the ability to think logically and clearly
- articulating thoughts, especially to a non-scientific community
- critical evaluation of experimental data and scientific literature
- improved personal disciplines like organization and time management
How You’ll Learn
- providing the highest quality instruction combining in respected undergraduate and graduate programs
- maintaining a scholarly climate conducive to intellectual growth
- fostering significant research in chemistry, biochemistry and interdisciplinary fields
News & Events
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Professor Shares Cancer Remission JourneyEvery five years, Professor Mark Whitener uses himself as case study to impart lessons on disease, chemotherapy and life after cancerFriday February 17, 2023
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Assistant Professor's research gets cover featureDr. Amrita Sarkar's work is featured in the tenth issue of Energy AdvancesThursday October 13, 2022
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Student runner-up Best Poster at ACS conferenceMonday June 6, 2022
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Professor and students' publication supplemental cover of LangmuirJuan Ureña, Ashlynn Knight, and Dr. Il-Hyung Lee's work is published in the April issue of LangmuirWednesday May 4, 2022