Welcome to the Department of Chemistry at Colorado State University. We have an international reputation for excellence in research across a broad array of disciplines, including analytical, biological, inorganic, organic, materials and physical chemistry. Ph.D. graduates receive world-class training, participate in cutting-edge (and often interdisciplinary) research projects, and are employed at all levels of academia and industry around the globe. The faculty also enjoy an award-winning reputation for teaching excellence. Undergraduate students benefit both from access to this classroom expertise and from a long tradition of substantive undergraduate participation in research. The Department’s research efforts are supported by a state-of-the-art Analytical Resources Core that provides 24/7 student access to shared instrumentation.
TEACHING-FOCUSED FACULTY POSITIONS IN CHEMISTRY
The Department of Chemistry at Colorado State University, located in Fort Collins, CO, seeks to hire at least two non-tenure track Assistant Professors with interest and experience in large lecture course instruction, for continuing 9-month appointments. Exceptional candidates with teaching experience in general and/or organic chemistry are encouraged to apply. For more information, see our employment opportunities.
NEWS SPOTLIGHT
JOHN K. STILLE SYMPOSIUM – FRONTIERS IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Registration is now open. Click here to register.
Chemistry student selected as a DARPA Riser
Fourth year chemistry student, Kate Kostenkova, has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects (DARPA) to participate in the agency’s Forward Conference series as a DARPA Riser. DARPA risers are up-and-coming
Chemistry Student Honored
Elise Hadjis is double majoring in chemistry and merchandising and was honored for her fashion collection by the College of Health and Human Sciences. Read the article to see how she is
Chemistry Graduate Student Receives AAUW Fellowship
Graduate student Kelly Nieto has been selected to receive an AAUW American Dissertation Fellowship for the 2022-23 award year! The American Association of University Woman, AAUW, is a non-profit organization that was
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University Facility Fee Advisory Board approves Chemistry Building renovations
The Colorado State University Facility Fee Advisory Board (UFFAB) has accepted the Department of Chemistry’s proposal to create new lab spaces on the 3rd floor of the Chemistry Building.
Department of Chemistry announces four new concentrations
The Department of Chemistry is excited to announce four new ASC certified concentrations: forensic chemistry, health sciences, environmental chemistry and sustainable chemistry.
Chemistry student wins big at “All In Bloom” fashion show
Double major Elise Hadjis used her degree in chemistry to help her designs stand out.
Chemists design chemical probe for detecting minute temperature shifts in the body
The Zadrozny Lab designs molecules that allow magnetic resonance imaging to do things that it currently can’t do.
