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Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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      • Songon An
      • Bradley Arnold
      • Sarah Bass
      • Joseph Bennett
      • Tara Carpenter
      • Chengpeng Chen
      • Brian Cullum
      • Marie-Christine Daniel
      • Christopher D. Geddes
      • Tiffany Gierasch
      • Diana Hamilton
      • Lisa Kelly
      • Deepak Koirala
      • Minjoung Kyoung
      • William LaCourse
      • Joel Liebman
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      • Marcin Ptaszek
      • Zeev Rosenzweig
      • Katherine Seley-Radtke
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      • Aaron T. Smith
      • Paul Smith
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      • Allison Tracy
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      • Elsa Garcin
      • Aristotle Kalivretenos
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      • Jayanta Ray
      • Veronika Szalai
      • Michael Weinrich
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      • Linda Hodges
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      • Glenn Wolfe
      • Ana Prados
      • Jason St. Clair
      • Katherine S. Squibb
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      • C. Allen Bush
      • Richard Karpel
      • Ralph Pollack
      • Whalen, Dale
      • Rottman, Suzanne
      • Ralph Pollack
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    • Analytical
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      • (9/9) Dr. Syed Saif Hasan
      • (9/16) Dr. Ann Valentine
      • (9/23) Dr. Bess Vlaisavljevich
      • (9/30) Dr. Efrain Rodriquez
      • (10/14) Dr. Matthew Lockett
      • (10/21) Dr. Peter Nemes
      • 10/28 Dr. James Hohman
      • 11/4 Dr. Melissa Zastrow
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    • Structural Biology

Location

Meyerhoff Chemistry/Biochemistry Building
Administrative Office Room 100

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Research

Our faculty conduct research in diverse fields of study. You can read more about the research interests of the department below or by checking out the Faculty Research Areas and Faculty Research Groups.

Research Areas:

  • Analytical
  • Biochemistry
  • Biophysics
  • Computational/Theory
  • Drug Design/Synthesis
  • Forensics/Toxicology
  • Nanotechnology
  • Organic
  • Physical/Inorganic
  • Sensors/Imaging
  • Spectroscopy/Dynamics
  • Structural Biology

Location

Meyerhoff Chemistry/Biochemistry Building
Administrative Office Room 100

Contact

  • Contact Us
  • Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry on myUMBC
  • Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry on Twitter
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