Whitman
Chemistry

Open Positions in Chemistry:

Two tenure-track positions in: Organic Chemistry and Bioanalytical Chemistry. For more information please go to
http://www.whitman.edu/content/dean-of-faculty/openings#CHEMISTRY

Recent Funding News:

Whitman College recently received an $800,000 Howard Hughes Medical Institute grant to enhance the Chemistry and Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology programs. This money, along with considerable support from the college, has generated some dramatic changes and new programs. These changes include-student research spaces for the chemistry program, the development of a new program to further support student-faculty research, the development of a summer-institute program for middle school science teachers slated to begin in the summer of 2009, offers curriculum development funds for the development of new courses associated with the biomolecular sciences and provides seed money for a newly created position in the Department of Chemistry in Bioanalytical Chemistry.

 

Current Initiatives:

The Department of Chemistry and Whitman College is actively seeking funding for a new 400 MHz Bruker NMR.