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Our teaching and research missions are supported by several shared facilities – the Research Support Services.

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Graduate Studies in Chemistry and Biochemistry

Graduate students gain excellent training in the classroom and in the research laboratory. Our students go on to hold positions in the finest universities, companies, and government laboratories, and we take pride in their research and professional accomplishments.

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Undergraduate students can pursue a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry, through a well-defined series of prerequisite and core courses. Student of any major can add a minor in either discipline.

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Maxwell Reese, PhD candidate

June 13, 2025

Maxwell Reese, PhD Dissertation Defense

2:00 pm
CBEC 267

Dr William Wimley

October 23, 2025

Dr. William Wimley - Biochemistry divisional seminar

4:10 pm
Psychology, Room 006

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June 4, 2025

2025 Fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy

Congratulations, Zac Schultz. for being named the 2025 Fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy.

Fellows Award: This award is established to recognize individual members for…

May 28, 2025

Cassie Miller awarded an Engaged Graduate Student Research Seed Grant

Cassie Miller was awarded an Engaged Graduate Student Research Seed Grant!

Congrats, Cassie!

Kotaro

May 28, 2025

Biogen taps start-up for RNAi collab

Biogen and City Therapeutics announce strategic research collaboration to develop select novel RNAi-based therapies. Congratulations to this Ohio State startup founded on technology developed by…

Ribbon cutting ceremony of National Gateway Ultrahigh Field NMR Center

May 22, 2025

National Gateway Ultrahigh Field NMR Center

On Friday, May 16th, we had a ribbon cutting ceremony of National Gateway Ultrahigh Field NMR Center in the CBEC basement!

What an honor!

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Yiying Wu

College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor

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Associate Professor

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Lance Hoffman

Instrument Maker

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Luke Lewis

Research Scientist | EPR & NMR Laboratory Manager

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