Chemistry & Physics Program

The Chemistry & Physics Program offers a variety of undergraduate research projects during the academic year and paid summer internships in the following fields:

• environmental chemistry
• nanotechnology
• organic synthesis
• pharmacognosy

Undergraduate students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge hands-on with instrumentation such as:

• high-pressure liquid chromatography
• gas chromatography/mass spectrometry
• atomic absorption spectroscopy
• nuclear magnetic resonance
• ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy instruments

Paid research internship opportunities will be announced soon. If you are interested in any of the projects listed in the Program, contact the faculty members listed below that lead the research projects:

• From Plants to Drugs: Medicinal Plants found on Kendall Green
• Limnology: Carlson’s Trophic State Index
• Nanotechnology Projects
• Processing 1960s Spy Satellite Photographs to Evaluate Vegetation Changes