Department of Chemistry

Protein structural dynamics/structural enzymology/X-ray physics. What are the structural...

Chemical physics and physical chemistry of surfaces. Heterogeneous reaction dynamics/structure...

Charge transfer processes and materials chemistry leading to new alternate energy schemes...

Biophysical chemistry: protein and nucleic acid structure/function and interactions/protein...

Catalysis/organometallic and organic chemistry: design and development of new transition...

Materials chemistry/synthesis of new oxide/intermetallic/pnictide and chalcogenide compounds and...

Development of new techniques for electronic structure theory using approaches that bridge...

Our laboratory studies the chemistry and biology of the elements. We advance new concepts in...

Cobalt- and Iron-Catalyzed Asymmetric Alkene Hydrogenation Asymmetric alkene hydrogenation is...

Elucidating cellular signaling functions of small molecule second messengers. Cells are able to...

The interface of organic/inorganic and biological chemistry. Metalloenzymes and biomimetic redox...

Synthetic biology: from protein design to artificial genomes/and Alzheimer's disease: molecular...

Enzymes are ideal catalysts for sustainable chemical synthesis. Using directed evolution, their...

Synthetic organic chemistry: development of novel and selective catalytic...

Our lab is interested in addressing unsolved problems in synthetic organic chemistry and...

The pursuit of new concepts in catalysis: organocatalysis, cascade, synergistic, photoredox and...

Organic Chemistry/Biochemistry and Cell Biology: Investigating the physiochemical basis of...

Biochemical kinetics/cellular metabolism/chemical basis of complex biological processes. Joint...

Physical chemistry/biomolecular modeling/laser control of molecular processes/molecular...