Faculty Mentored Student Research Opportunities

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Faculty-mentored research opportunities are available in a variety of chemistry and biochemistry fields. Students can explore current research topics for the 2026-2027 academic year. For more in-depth information on each topic, check out the HUB.

Development of New Transition Metal-Catalyzed Reactions
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Polymer Assembly for Photovoltaic Applications
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Pharmaceutical Analysis
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The Logic of Catalysis: From Small Molecules to Natural and Designed Enzymes
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Chemical Analysis of Model Prebiotic Reactions
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Structure and Function of Mitochondrial Proteins Related to Human Disease
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Structure and Function of Coronavirus Endonucleases
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Structural Study of Signaling Peptides and Development of Organic Reactions
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Reactions, Synthesis, and Utility of Five-Membered Heterocyclic Compounds
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Spectroscopic Studies of Peptide Conformations
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Behavior of Engineered Nanomaterials in the Environment
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Biosynthesis of Nitric Oxide
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Functionalization Chemistry on Polymers and Organic Polymer Nanoparticles
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