How to Reach Us
Whether you’re a prospective student, a researcher seeking collaboration, or a member of the general public with a chemistry-related inquiry, the Duke Department of Chemistry welcomes your contact. Here are the various ways you can reach us:
Phone:
* Department Office: (919) 660-1524
* Graduate Program: (919) 668-2402
* Undergraduate Program: (919) 660-1527
Email:
* Department Office: [email protected]
* Graduate Program: [email protected]
* Undergraduate Program: [email protected]
Postal Address:
* Department of Chemistry
French Family Science Center
Box 90346
Durham, NC 27708
USA
Benefits of Contacting the Department
Reaching out to the Duke Department of Chemistry offers several benefits:
- Access to Expertise: Consult with world-renowned faculty members, researchers, and students engaged in cutting-edge chemical research.
- Research Opportunities: Explore collaborative research projects, internships, or postdoc positions in areas such as organic synthesis, bioinorganic chemistry, and theoretical chemistry.
- Academic Advising: Receive guidance and support from experienced advisors on academic programs, course selection, and career planning.
- Outreach and Engagement: Participate in public lectures, workshops, and outreach programs designed to foster scientific curiosity and inspire the next generation of chemists.
Why Contact the Department?
- Advance Your Education: Engage in rigorous academic programs tailored to various interests and career goals.
- Contribute to Groundbreaking Research: Collaborate with esteemed researchers on frontier chemistry projects that shape the future of the field.
- Build Connections: Network with a diverse community of chemists, industry professionals, and alumni.
- Stay Informed: Receive updates on departmental events, research discoveries, and opportunities for growth.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How do I apply to the graduate program?
Applications for the graduate program in chemistry are submitted through the Graduate School website.
2. What are the admission requirements for the undergraduate program?
Admission to the undergraduate program in chemistry typically requires a strong academic record, standardized test scores, and a personal statement.
3. Can I visit the department before applying?
Yes, prospective students are encouraged to visit the department to tour the facilities, meet faculty members, and learn about academic programs.
4. What career opportunities are available to chemistry graduates?
Chemistry graduates pursue careers in various fields, including research, academia, industry, healthcare, and environmental science.
5. Does the department offer financial assistance to students?
The department offers a range of scholarships, fellowships, and assistantships to support students financially.
6. How can I stay updated on departmental news and events?
Subscribe to the department’s newsletter, follow us on social media, and visit the website for regular updates.
7. Who should I contact for research collaboration inquiries?
Please contact the individual faculty members whose research interests align with your own.
8. How do I request a guest speaker for an event?
Send an email to the department office with the speaker’s name, affiliation, and proposed topic.
