Chemistry and Biochemistry at Siena

The importance of the physical sciences in our society evidenced by advances in medicine, engineering, health and the environment. Chemistry and biochemistry continue to reveal new knowledge and value through research and innovation.

 

Siena’s chemistry major is accredited by the American Chemical Society and is combined with access to state-of-the-art laboratories and equipment. Students majoring in chemistry and biochemistry gain a strong foundation necessary for attractive graduate school offers or their pursuit of careers in:

 

Student research opportunities and internships are abundant through faculty collaboration or in grant-funded positions at industrial labs, as well as with local research labs. The potential to earn a 3/2 dual degree in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering is available through cooperating institutions. Study at Siena’s Morrell Science Center also enhances the student experience where the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department is housed in the best possible learning environment.