Department of Chemistry (Graduate)

Website URL:

https://www.chem.purdue.edu/academic_programs/graduate/index.php

Department/School Head:

Christine A. Hrycyna

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs

M.S. and Ph.D. degrees are offered

Concentrations (Areas of Study):

• analytical chemistry
• biochemistry and chemical biology 
• chemical education
• inorganic chemistry
• organic chemistry
• physical chemistry

Research in the department is conducted in such interdisciplinary areas as bioanalytical, bioorganic, bioinorganic chemistry, materials chemistry, physical organic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, and chemical physics.

Regular Graduate Faculty by Rank:

Professor

Dor Ben-Amotz
George M. Bodner
Jean A. Chmielewski
Graham Cooks
Arun K. Ghosh
Christine A. Hrycyna
Sabre Kais
Hilkka I. Kenttamaa
Peter Kissinger
Alexander Laskin
Julia Laskin
Philip S. Low
Chengde Mao
Scott A. McLuckey
David R. McMillin
Andrew D. Mesecar
Ei-ichi Negishi
P.V. Ramachandran
Tong Ren
Jeffrey T. Roberts
Kavita Shah
Paul B. Shepson
Garth J. Simpson
Herman Sintim
W. Andy Tao
David H. Thompson
Marcy H. Towns
Alexander Wei
Jonathan Wilker
Mary J. Wirth
Zhong-Yin Zhang
Timothy Zwier

Associate Professor

Trevor Ryan Anderson
Suzanne C. Bart
Bryan Boudouris
Mark A. Lipton
Greg Michalski
Chittaranjan Das
Stefan Paula
Wen Jiang
Nikolai R. Skrynnikov
Lyudmila Slipchenko
Adam Wasserman
Paul Wenthold

Assistant Professor

Gaurav Chopra
Shelley Claridge
Jianguo Mei
Mingji Dai
Libai Huang
Christina Li
Angeline Lyon
Minjung Ryu
Mathew Tantama
Corey M. Thompson
Christopher Uyeda

Adjunct Professor

Mahdi Abu-Omar

Emeritus Faculty

Adelman, S.
Amy,J. W.
Benkeser, R. A.
Bina, M.
Brewster, J. H.
Davenport, D.
Francisco, J. S.
Fuchs, P. L.
Grimley, R. T.
Grutzner, J. B.
Honig, J. M.
Light, A.
Lipschutz, M.
Lytle, F. E.
Margerum, D. W.
Muller, N.
Morrison, H. A.
Nakhleh, M. B.
Pardue, H. L.
Richardson, J.
Regnier, F. E.
Robinson, W. R.
Van Etten, R. L.
Walton, R. A.
Wolinsky, J.

Programs

• Chemistry, PHD

• Chemistry, MS

Courses

• CHM 50200 - Modern Chemistry In The High School
• CHM 51300 - Chemical Literature
• CHM 53300 - Introductory Biochemistry
• CHM 53800 - Molecular Biotechnology
• CHM 54800 - Radiochemistry
• CHM 56000 - Organic Spectroscopic Analysis
• CHM 56100 - Fundamental Organic Chemistry
• CHM 56300 - Organic Chemistry
• CHM 57900 - Computational Chemistry
• CHM 58100 - Atmospheric Chemistry
• CHM 59900 - Special Assignments
• CHM 60500 - Safety In The Chemistry Laboratory
• CHM 61000 - Topics In Chemical Education
• CHM 61100 - Formulas For Successful Teaching
• CHM 61500 - Principles Of NMR Spectroscopy
• CHM 61600 - Advanced Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
• CHM 62000 - Spectrochemical Instrumentation
• CHM 62100 - Advanced Analytical Chemistry
• CHM 62200 - Chemical Aspects Of Mass Spectrometry
• CHM 62400 - Particle Spectroscopy
• CHM 62900 - Chromatographic Methods Of Analysis
• CHM 63100 - Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy:
• CHM 63200 - Membranes: Structure And Function
• CHM 63400 - Biochemistry: Structural Aspects
• CHM 63500 - Biochemistry: Dynamic Aspects
• CHM 63800 - Biophysical Chemistry
• CHM 64100 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
• CHM 64200 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
• CHM 64400 - Solid State Chemistry
• CHM 64600 - Kinetics And Mechanisms Of Inorganic Reactions
• CHM 64700 - Transition Metal And Organometallic Chemistry
• CHM 64800 - Bioinorganic Chemistry
• CHM 65100 - Advanced Organic Chemistry
• CHM 65200 - Synthetic Organic Chemistry
• CHM 66800 - Physical Organic Chemistry
• CHM 67100 - Advanced Physical Chemistry
• CHM 67200 - Quantum Chemistry
• CHM 67300 - Computational Quantum Chemistry
• CHM 67500 - Chemical Kinetics
• CHM 67605 - Molecular Spectroscopy
• CHM 67900 - Chemical Thermodynamics
• CHM 68200 - Statistical Thermodynamics
• CHM 69500 - Seminar
• CHM 69600 - Special Topics In Chemistry
• CHM 69800 - Research MS Thesis
• CHM 69900 - Research PhD Thesis