Academics Chemistry & Biochemistry What's Happening What's Happening Get the latest news and updates related to Chemistry & Biochemistry at Denison University. Navigate Chemistry & Biochemistry About Degree Requirements Courses Research Research Opportunities for student research in Chemistry & Biochemistry at Denison University Faculty Research Interests Laboratory Equipment Alumni & Careers Faculty & Staff Forms, Policies, Publications - All - Alumni 2023 AlumniJesse Felker is elected as 2023 Recent Student TrusteeAs a scholar, athlete, and musician, Jesse Felker will bring a broad student perspective to the Denison Board of Trustees.Date: May 10, 2023 2021 AlumniAmanda Peiffer '16 attains her doctorate in chemical biologyChemistry and mathematics double major Amanda Peiffer '16 has been awarded her doctorate in chemical biology from the University of Michigan.Date: June 2, 2021
Award-winning Summer Scholars program builds tomorrow’s researchers Each summer, endowed funds support 120 to 140 students pursuing research under the supervision of a faculty member for up to 10 weeks
Organic Matters Heaven Wade ‘21 always knew she wanted to go into the medical field to help people — but she is “not a fan of blood,” so she focused on research.
Building Public Speaking Skills Hannah Bennet ’21 and Mohamed El-Sayed ’20 get great public speaking experience after a course that features a lot of listening.
How We Learn Materials (Chemistry, that is) Girl Maddie Van Winkle ’18 spun her love of materials chemistry into a paper published in an esteemed science journal — & an NSF post-graduate fellowship
How We Learn Hats (or shall we say Goggles) Off to Our Majors! The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry celebrates student excellence.
How We Learn Creating New Scientists Research can be handed down from a graduating senior to a student in the next class year, bringing both continuity and creativity.
Where We Go Our Man in Rio Dee Salukombo '12 represented his his homeland, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as his alma mater, in Brazil's Summer Olympics.
How We Learn Concrete Chemistry through 3D Printing Three Chemistry and Biochemistry majors joined last spring's Denison Seminar "3D Printing - From Abstract to the Concrete."
How We Learn Full Swing into Summer Research The labs of Ebaugh Laboratories are buzzing with summer student researchers.
How We Learn Ready for national conferences Chemistry professor Joe Reczek share tips on preparing for national conferences.
Where We Go How do dogs bark in France? Curtis Plowgian '06 took an unlikely route to a career in veterinary medicine
How We Learn Harnessing the summer sun Kareha Agesa '17 is looking for better ways to build solar panels.
Where We Go Swimming outside the lanes National swimming champion Michelle Howell '15 isn't leaving her community service work behind after graduation.
How We Learn Summers are anything but quiet While the classrooms of Ebaugh Laboratories are quiet each summer, research labs are buzzing with faculty-student collaboration on original research.
Awards & Honors Abigail Engler ’25 awarded Barry Goldwater Scholarship Biochemistry major Abigail Engler ’25 has been awarded a Barry Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most prestigious undergraduate awards for STEM majors. Read more
University News Jesse Felker is elected as 2023 Recent Student Trustee As a scholar, athlete, and musician, Jesse Felker will bring a broad student perspective to the Denison Board of Trustees. Read more
Awards & Honors Provost honors student academic achievement The Provost’s Academic Excellence Award recognizes seniors exhibiting an extraordinary level of intellectual engagement and academic achievement. Read more