The University of Memphis Department of Chemistry

The University of Memphis Department of Chemistry is an academic department located in Memphis, Tennessee, comprised of 10 employees. The department offers a range of educational programs, including Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (A.C.S. Certified), Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The M.S. and Ph.D. programs offer concentrations in Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Physical Chemistry. The department's research groups focus on a variety of areas, including fuel cell membranes and drug delivery, photochromic materials, artificial photosynthesis, and new catalysts for organic chemistry reactions. Their research also extends to computational structural biology, surface chemistry, high throughput screening, and novel nanomaterials for cancer detection and treatment. Additionally, the department is involved in developing technologies for analyzing trace compounds in environmental samples. For more information, visit memphis.edu/chem.