Research Areas

The Department's research programs and faculty place KU Chemistry at the leading edge of scientific research in a broad range of areas.
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The following links will lead you to information on the ongoing research areas in the Chemistry Department.

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Want to get involved? Are you interested in Undergraduate Research?

The KU Chemistry Department has a long and successful history of promoting undergraduate research. You can begin working in the research lab as early as your first year at KU.

Learn how to Get Involved in Undergraduate Research