The University of Tulsa’s advanced degrees in chemistry and biochemistry prepare graduates with the practical knowledge and expertise needed for industrial, academic, and governmental positions.
Offering master’s degrees in chemistry and biochemistry, as well as a doctoral degree in chemistry, UTulsa provides one of the best-equipped programs of its size in the U.S. Students work with a wide variety of high-end field equipment, including state-of-the-art instruments comparable to those at major state schools. Distinguished faculty members use their broad expertise to teach specialty courses in materials chemistry, nanotechnology, medicinal chemistry, environmental chemistry, and more, while maintaining active research projects in these areas. Current research applications include drug discovery, quantum dots, photovoltaics, electrochemistry, self-assembly of amino acids on metal surfaces, and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing.