Chemistry

eastern.edu/chemistry

BS Biochemistry (including Pre-Med) BS Chemistry 4+1 Tracks with Temple University:

Forensic Chemistry, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics BS Chemistry-Business Minors: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Forensic Chemistry

Department Distinctives

• Academic excellence with faith integration: Students have the privilege of studying molecular behavior in ways that proclaim God's marvelous creativity and are supported by a rigorous and innovative curriculum,

ASBMB accredited. • Extensive hands-on experience comes from an array of laboratory techniques. Advanced instrumentation and analysis includes 300 MHz FT-NMR, FT-IR, GC-

MS, AAS, UV-VIS, HPLC, FPLC, SEM, DSC, PCR, and

Gaussian molecular modeling. • All students engage in laboratory research by either working with published faculty on original research or in off-campus internships in the United States and abroad. Student research posters have earned top awards in professional meetings. • Deeply-committed, caring faculty mentor a small community of students who learn to think critically and communicate clearly. • Collaborative learning occurs through peer-coaching, lab and research assisting, summer prep courses, seminars, and the award-winning chemistry club. • Excellent career options: Degrees lead to careers in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, research, industry, forensics, law, business, education, and more.

Our Graduates Are Now Working:

• As physicians, dentists, scientists, teachers, professors, managers, consultants, engineers, and lawyers. • With organizations such as Merck, Johnson & Johnson,

National Institutes of Health, GlaxoSmithKline, Bristol-

Meyers Squibb, and Total. • Toward advanced degrees at institutions, such as

Jefferson University, Temple University, University of

Pennsylvania, UC Berkeley, University of Pittsburgh,

Penn State College of Medicine, North Carolina State

University, Colorado School of Mines, and more.