Welcome to Chemistry & Biochemistry
Curious about the forces that shape our world? Passionate about solving real-world problems through science? The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry offers a dynamic environment for students who want to explore the foundations of matter and the changes it undergoes.
Often called the “central science,” chemistry bridges the physical and life sciences—opening doors to fields like medicine, environmental science, energy, forensics, nanotechnology, and more. Through rigorous coursework and hands-on labs, our students gain the skills to tackle complex scientific challenges and contribute to a rapidly evolving world.
Whether you’re driven to develop new materials, advance sustainable technologies, or shape science-informed policy, a degree in chemistry prepares you to lead with innovation, insight, and impact.