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Meet Our Alumni
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Research Abroad
UConn undergraduate students conduct research in China and Scotland
Cutting-Edge Research
The Chemistry Building contains 65 cutting-edge research and teaching labs
Howell Group Research
Complex of CD1d/SMC124/iNK TCR. SMC124 potently activates immunomodulatory iNKT cells
Meet Our Undergrads
"UConn gives me the best opportunity to explore research as an undergraduate, something that will prepare me for my future career" - Vincent Pistritto, B.S. Student
Undergraduate Courses
Courses cover all modern areas of Chemistry, leading to rigorous ACS certified B.S. degrees in Chemistry
Gascon Group Research
Extent of electronic spin density in a paramagnetic thiolated gold nanocluster
Distinguished Faculty
Chemistry faculty are leaders in the fields of teaching and research
News
Steven Suib Wins Patent for Tunable Metal Oxide Synthesis Method
Chemistry professor Steven Suib has been granted a U.S. patent for a new technology capable of synthesizing and customizing a type of compound that has unique catalytic and electronic properties.
"Art in Nanochemistry" Exhibit Receives Honor
A display of hand-colored electron micrograph images developed by the Kumar Group recently received an official proclamation by State Senator Mae Flexer ‘02 (CLAS).
UConn Chemistry in Motion at Science Salon Jr.
Chemistry lecturer Clyde Cady directed several dozen budding scientists through two interactive demonstrations of “Electrons in Motion” during UConn's inaugural Science Salon Jr. event.
Upcoming Events
Chemistry Colloquium: Jennifer Roizen, Duke University
Wednesday, February 27th, 2019
02:15 PM - 03:30 PM
Storrs CampusCHEM A-203
Jennifer Roizen, Duke University
Host: Amy Howell
Refreshments will be served at 2:15pm. All are welcome.
Contact Information: rebecca.quardokus@uconn.edu
MoreChemistry Colloquium: Paul Scola, Bristol Myers Squibb
Wednesday, March 6th, 2019
02:15 PM - 03:30 PM
Storrs CampusCHEM A-203
Paul Scola, Bristol Myers Squibb
Host: Jim Bobbitt
Refreshments will be served at 2:15pm. All are welcome.
Contact Information: rebecca.quardokus@uconn.edu
MoreChemistry Colloquium: Penny Beuning, Northeastern University
Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
02:15 PM - 03:30 PM
Storrs CampusCHEM A-203
Penny Beuning, Northeastern University
Host: Ashis Basu
Refreshments will be served at 2:15pm. All are welcome.
Contact Information: rebecca.quardokus@uconn.edu
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