Welcome

Our department is dedicated to fostering excellence in both education and research. We offer a vibrant academic environment where students can pursue their passions and prepare for rewarding careers in the chemical and biochemical sciences. Whether you're interested in understanding the fundamental principles of chemistry or exploring the intricate workings of biochemistry, our programs provide the resources and support you need to succeed.

Why Choose NDSU?

Learn from Experts

Learn from world-class faculty who are leading researchers in areas like organic, inorganic, analytical, physical, and biochemistry. With hands-on labs and engaging instruction, you'll gain the skills needed for diverse career paths.

Meet our Faculty

State-of-the-Art Research Facilities

Our research laboratories provide students with the opportunity to engage in hands-on research projects and collaborate with faculty on groundbreaking discoveries. Whether you're interested in synthesizing new molecules, studying biological systems, or developing new materials, our research facilities offer the resources and support you need to pursue your scientific interests.

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Earn Both Your BS and MS in Just 5 Years

Accelerate Your Future with NDSU's BS/MS 4+1 Program in Chemistry or Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

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Your gift to the department helps fuel student success, groundbreaking research, and transformative educational experiences. Every contribution, big or small, makes a lasting impact on our students, faculty, and the future of the field.

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