

Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
With a Chemistry Degree...
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Find Your Happy BeginningMany chemistry students head to medical school or a graduate program. Others are eager to put their skills to work earning a paycheck. Demi Reed chose another route and joined the Peace Corps.
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Race a Nanocar on a Track of GoldWith no more than 100 atoms, they made a car with four wheels, axles, and a chassis--and drove it with an electron scanning tunneling microscope in the world's tiniest race.
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Be Part of the CureBuilding a nano-particle to kill cancer cells ... making peptides to stop Alzheimer’s progression? Mason Myers chose to look at antibiotic resistance and how molecules target RNA riboswitches.
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Students explore yesterday, today and tomorrow, searching for solutions to today's problems and imagining what they can build in a future of nano-devices and smart supramolecular architectures. They even probe the mysteries nature embedded long ago in cell walls and RNA.
Outreach and Public Engagement
The Chemistry & Biochemistry Department is committed to engagement with the local community as well as the scholarly community.
Giving Opportunities
Gifts by alumni and friends help support faculty and students in the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department.
Recent Chemistry News:
22 Arts & Sciences professors awarded faculty fellowship during 2022-23
From Ohio University News The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved 22 College of Arts & Sciences faculty members for faculty fellowship leave during the 2022-23. “Faculty fellowship leaves provide invaluable opportunities for faculty to devote substantial time to scholarship,” said Florenz Plassmann, Dean of the College of Arts & […]
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Engineers, scientists and entrepreneurs recognized for new patents, Konneker Medals
From Ohio University News Faculty, students and staff who took steps to move their discoveries to commercialized outcomes for the benefit of society were recognized at Ohio University’s annual Inventor’s Dinner. Alumni and faculty selected for the prestigious Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship also were recognized by the university […]
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Chemistry Seminar | Alumna, Honorary Degree Recipient Jue Chen, April 29
From the Ohio University Calendar Ohio University alumna Jue Chen will present a Chemistry & Biochemistry seminar, discussing “CFTR, the Odd ABC Transporter Responsible for Cystic Fibrosis,” on Friday, April 29, from 4:10 to 5:05 p.m. in Walter 245. Chen, named an Ohio University Honorary Degree recipient in 2020, will […]
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