Welcome to the Department of Chemistry at San José State University
Our department strives to provide broad access to the highest quality education in chemistry at the bachelor’s and master’s degree levels.
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Sudharsan Dwaraknath (SJSU Chemistry '13), Co-founder of Quorum Bio, Pioneers Agricultural Biotechnology for Marginalized Communities
Sudharsan Dwaraknath (SJSU Chemistry '13), Co-founder of Quorum Bio, highlighted in the cover story from ACS C&EN.
Ruth P. Yaffee Endowment Fund Empowers the Next Generation of Scholars
Aug. 20, 2024
Introducing the Ruth P. Yaffee Endowment Fund for inspiring SJSU students to pursue science graduate degrees
Professor Esker and SJSU undergrads participate in ground-breaking nuclear chemistry research at LBNL
Jul. 31, 2024
Prof. Esker and 4 SJSU undergrads contribute to research developing a new method for creating Element 116
Professor Rios and the SJSU Astrobiology Research Group host the UC Davis EAOP program
Jul. 25, 2024
Professor Rios and the SJSU Astrobiology Research Group host the UC Davis Early Academic Outreach Program
Professor Muller is awarded highly prestigious SJSU President's Scholar award
Apr. 10, 2024
Professor Muller is awarded highly prestigious SJSU President's Scholar award for outstanding work as a teacher-scholar
