Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Teaching labs for learning hands-on chemistry

Cutting-edge research with award-winning faculty

High Field Magnetic Resonance Laboratory

The 850 MHz NMR allows researchers in the department to determine protein and RNA structures

The renovated lecture hall at Hughes Laboratories Room 100 features state-of-the-art technology

Over the last three years, 100% of our graduating undergraduates participated in at least two semesters of independent research

Members of the Miami Chemical Society travel each year to the American Chemical Society's spring conference

Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry Position Available

We have a current opening for a tenure-track position in analytical chemistry. Qualified applicants are encouranged to apply.

Assistant Professor in Biochemistry Position Available

We have a current opening for a tenure-track position in biochemistry. Qualified applicants are encouranged to apply.

Welcome Dr. Rock Mancini

Dr. Rock Mancini will be joining the department in the Summer of 2022 as an assistant professor in the area of organic and medicinal chemistry.

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Recent Publications

Investigating the mangle of teaching oxidation–reduction with the VisChem approach: problematising symbolic traditions that undermine chemistry concept development
Wu, Meng-Yang M.; Yezierski, Ellen J.
Chemistry Education Research and Practice, in press

Chemically Fueled Reinforcement of Polymer Hydrogels
Rajawasam, Chamoni W. H.; Tran, Corvo; Weeks, Michael; McCoy, Kathleen S.; Ross-Shannon, Robert; Dodo, Obed J.; Sparks, Jessica L.; Hartley, C. Scott; Konkolewicz, Dominik
Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023, 145, 5553–5560

Dimethyl Carbonate as a Mobile-Phase Modifier for Normal-Phase and Hydrophilic Interaction Liquid Chromatography
Boes, Philip D.; Elleman, Sophie R.; Danielson, Neil D.
Separations 2023, 10, 70