The Department of Chemistry offers research-intensive programs leading to MS and PhD degrees in Chemistry, giving talented, motivated students the chance to make discoveries in chemical science, biochemistry, and related disciplines. Students work closely with a faculty advisor in research groups of two to six people.<br>From chemical catalysis and measurement, to structure, dynamics, and mechanisms, your research focus in the master's or doctorate in chemistry program can be boundless. Specialties include education, life processes, environmental, macromolecular, supramolecular, and nanochemistry as well as theory, models, and computational methods. Our focus is interdisciplinary and collaborative.<br>Career Opportunities<br>A graduate degree in chemistry opens doors to many career opportunities.<br>We support the professional development of graduate students through opportunities in interdisciplinary teams and the sharing of research results within and beyond campus. Our alumni are contributing their expertise to companies large and small, from exciting start-ups to established companies such as Kimberly-Clark and Amgen to government laboratories including Brookhaven and Los Alamos.