Research in the Department is supported on grants from government agencies (National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, Department of Defense), private foundations (American Cancer Society, Petroleum Research Fund, Dreyfus, Whitaker, Sloan, the Medical Foundation), and corporations (Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Amgen, and AstraZeneca). It spans the breadth of chemistry and has resulted in many honors and awards for the faculty and their research groups. Research in the Department falls into the following categories, many of which interesect on interdisciplinary projects:

Bioanalytical	Inorganic	Physical
Biological	Organic	Materials Science
Theoretical	Photochemistry	Biophysical

To download a summary of faculty research interests, please click here.

Location of Research Groups

Metcalf Center for Science and Engineering (SCI) 590 Commonwealth Avenue		Life Sciences and Engineering Building (LSEB) 24 Cummington Street		The Photonics Center Photonics 8 St. Mary’s Street

Allen	3rd floor	Caradonna	8th floor	Jones	7th floor
Coker	5th floor	Elliott	7th floor	Ziegler	7th floor
Dill	5th floor	Georgiadis	7th floor
Doerrer	3rd floor	Panek	9th floor
Grinstaff	5th floor	Porco	8th floor
Laursen	3rd floor	Schaus	10th floor
Liu	4th floor	Tullius	10th floor
Keyes	5th floor	Xia	9th floor
Pollastri	2nd floor
Reinhard	4th floor
Smith	3rd floor
Snyder	4th floor
Stephenson	2nd floor
Straub	5th floor
Wang	5th floor
Whitty	3rd floor

Chemical Instrumentation Center basement of SCI

Center for Chemical Libraries and Methodology Development

8th floor of the LSEB