Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers innovative, student-oriented educational programs and diverse research opportunities in multiple interdisciplinary areas of chemistry.  Our curriculum provides unique learning opportunities for students through active learning techniques to enhance their critical thinking skills.  We provide hands-on training on our state-of-the-art instrumentation so that the graduates are able to meet the challenges of industry and successfully venture into their professional careers. Upon graduation, our students join graduate programs at prestigious universities, medical schools, pharmacy schools, or other allied health programs. Our graduates are also routinely employed at major chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries.