Chemistry by the Numbers – March 2024

Our Research

Since July 2023

19 Sponsored Awards
$5,300,000 Awarded in Research Dollars
41 Proposals Submitted by 17 Research Faculty for $30,000,000
Our Top Three Sponsors are NIH, NSF, and DOE
63 Graduate Students are Research Assistants
97 Graduate Students are Teaching Assistants
26 Graduate Students are on Fellowships/Internships

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Our People

Faculty

We currently have 30 tenured and tenure-track faculty in primary appointments, with 5 additional faculty with secondary appointments, 13 teaching faculty, and 4 research faculty.

List of Faculty

Staff

We currently have 20 staff members who excel in their dedication to our research and teaching mission.

List of Staff

Postdocs

We currently have 14 postdoctoral researchers who excel in their research.

List of Postdocs

Undergraduate Students

Our general and organic chemistry programs serve over 8,394 students annually across the university.

Undergraduate Programs

Graduate Students

As of February 2024, we have 176 graduate students enrolled in our graduate programs.

Graduate Program

Facts and Figures

Chemistry Degrees Awarded

In 2023 (Spring/Summer/Fall), we granted 23 Ph.D. and 4 M.S. degrees.

Graduation Ceremonies

Recruitment Weekend 2023

24 students from 2 countries and 18 U.S. States/Territories attended.
81 posters were showcased; 12 awards totaling $4,075 in prize money were distributed.

Startup Companies

We currently have 8 active and operational startup companies.

List of Startup Companies

Chemistry Patents

We currently have 42 published chemistry patents, 55 issued, and 30 filed.

Chemistry Seminars

In 2023, we hosted 45 external seminars and colloquia speakers.

Calendar of Events

Endowed Professorships

We currently have 7 endowed professorships bestowed upon our faculty members.

Day of Giving Donations

In March 2023, we raised $14,915 from 58 Donors.

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