Undergraduate Research
Why Engage in Undergraduate Research?
- Experience the excitement of discovery
- Receive mentoring by experienced, senior scientists
- Become part of a small, cohesive group of colleagues
- Gain valuable experience for your future career in chemistry or biochemistry
- Obtain professional certification by the American Chemical Society
- Complete the research expectations of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Departments Honors Program
- Become eligible for additional awards and recognition
How Should I Begin "Doing Research"
- Visit with your academic advisor who will explain your options
- Meet with the Director of the Chemistry/Biochemistry Honors Program
What Types of Research Opportunities are Available?
Opportunities for research exist in the traditional areas of analytical chemistry, biochemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry and physical chemistry, as well as integrating these areas of chemical research with biology, engineering, geology, mathematics, and materials science.
