Research in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry runs the gamut from the creation of new electronic materials to understanding protein structure to development of new pharmaceuticals. Led by faculty members with international reputations, undergraduate and graduate student researchers use state-of-the-art instrumentation to address questions that directly impact our society.
STUDENT RESEARCH
22 peer-reviewed publications since Jan 2021. Drug discovery against SARS-CoV-2 Design of new optical materials High-resolution separation of challenging analytes Mechanism of action by bacterial toxins PET tracer in Alzheimer’s diseasePUBLICATION HIGHLIGHTS
2 U.S. patents awarded 27 presentations in regional and national conferences by faculty members and students.PATENTS / PRESENTATIONS SINCE JAN 2021