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Physical chemists analyze chemical processes at the molecular scale using principles from quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and kinetics. The department offers a rigorous research program and curriculum, specializing in: Computational chemistry, Gas-phase reaction dynamics, and molecular behavior studies.
Pioneer scientific breakthroughs through cutting-edge research and comprehensive chemistry education.
The Ph.D. program focuses on self-directed investigation within your selected chemistry specialization. It incorporates advanced coursework to establish a firm foundation in chemical principles while training you to tackle cutting-edge scientific challenges. Cross-disciplinary partnerships and collaborative research initiatives form an increasingly vital component of our curriculum. Doctoral degrees are offered with specializations in Inorganic, Organic, Physical, or Analytical Chemistry, as well as Chemistry Education.