Department of Chemistry

Development of Novel Catalytic Materials for Environmental and Energy...

Inorganic Chemistry Our present understanding of the properties of solid-state materials depends...

Organic Chemistry Synthesis of natural products; methods of synthesis; especially those...

Structural Biology The research in our group is centered upon studies of protein folding,...

Our labs research consists of three primary projects (HIV, cancer, method development) as...

Catalysis and surface science. Interaction and reaction of molecules with surfaces of metals,...

Organic, Supramolecular, and Polymer Chemistry Our research aims to create atomically precise...

The research in our laboratory focuses on understanding the relationship between protein...

Our research program is concerned with the mechanisms of DNA repair in higher eukaryotes and the...

Gas-Phase Molecular Dynamics The Gas-Phase Molecular Dynamics Program explores the energetics,...

We are applying biochemical, microbiological and biophysical methods to fundamental questions in...

Lipids are a major functional components of all living things. Despite their importance, the...

Computational Structural Biology The goals of a computational chemist are to accurately simulate...

The advancement of battery systems with high energy and power densities remains a lynch pin for...

Our current scientific research involves the development of synthetic strategies yielding...

Chemical Biology, Enzymology and Spectroscopy The Tonge Group has two general areas of interest:...

Physics and Chemistry of Biomolecules, Systems Biology, Networks, & Nonequilibrium Statistical...

We recently developed a coincidence velocity map imaging apparatus for studying strong field...

Dynamics at Surfaces Our research is aimed at providing a molecular level understanding of the...

Dr. Whittingham's research interests are in the synthesis and characterization of novel...