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Faculty

Chemistry faculty train students interested in pursuing Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees in the classroom and in the laboratory.

Undergraduate

Undergraduate research is strongly encouraged for chemistry majors. Most students graduate with several semesters of experience with a research group.

Graduate

Graduate students make up the heart of the chemistry department, and the department strives to support students’ individual needs. Each student is carefully advised and classes are traditionally quite small.

News & Announcements

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Rigoberto Hernandez Elected 2025 ACS President-Elect

Rigoberto Hernandez has been elected the 2025 American Chemical Society president-elect by ACS members. Hernandez will serve as society president in 2026 and immediate past president in 2027. These roles […]