Research Opportunities

Research Opportunities

Interdisciplinary Research

Much of the research in the Department of Chemistry is highly interdisciplinary, significantly contributing to the advancement of sciences at the intersection of a variety of fields. Many faculty members hold joint appointments with other departments, including bioengineering, physics and astronomy, computer science and mechanical engineering and material sciences. Research efforts fall in the principal areas of Chemistry of Life, Materials by Chemical Design, and Chemistry for Energy and Sustainability, as well as the foundational areas in Organic SynthesisChemical BiologyTheoretical and Computational ChemistrySpectroscopy and Imaging, and Nanomaterials Synthesis.

Specific faculty research interests and department appointments can be found here.