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Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Science
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Chemistry Faculty Highlights

Dr. Kathleen Brunke
(Chemistry Program Coordinator)
kbrunke@cnu.edu

Ion chromatography involving environmental samples, acid rain studies, atmospheric aerosols and reclamation studies of the Civil War ship, The Monitor


Dr. Tarek Abdel-Fattah
fattah@cnu.edu

Environmental remediation technology, nanotechnology and catalysis for aerospace applications

Dr. Smriti Anand
smriti.anand@cnu.edu

Using electronic structure theory calculations to study interesting problems in chemistry

Dr. Daniel Clark
dan.clark@cnu.edu

Organic chemistry, biological chemistry and bio-organic chemistry (Study of biologically relevant molecules)

Dr. Geoffrey Klein
Fall 2006!

Analysis of complex mixtures such as natural organic matter (NOM, marine or terrestrial), atmospheric particulate matter, as well as petroleum derived materials using chromatographic techniques

Dr. Phil Young
pyoung@cnu.edu

Chromatography, advanced polymeric materials, and polymer characterization


 Research opportunities
Students have the opportunity to work with a faculty member on research in many areas of chemistry. This will polish llaboratory skills and improve problem solving abilities. It is also beneficial when applying for graduate school.

 

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