This program's solid grounding in the sciences, mathematics, and engineering, along with lab skills allow you to apply theory to practical areas of chemistry.
With the help of computer modeling and simulations, you could have a role in discovering new drugs that treat diseases. You might work in chemical manufacturing plants to make sure products, from plastics to soap to paint, are being manufactured correctly or find a better way to produce products while monitoring air and water pollution.
This program's solid grounding in the sciences, mathematics and engineering, along with lab skills, allow you to apply theory to practical areas of chemistry.
The grounding in scientific research methodology provided by the dissertation requirement is a central focus of the Ph.D. program. One of the primary means of education and training in the Ph.D. program is achieved through successful completion of an original research project in close mentorship by their research adviser and the presentation and defense of the Ph.D. dissertation.