Much of the activity in my research group is aimed at discovering new ways to make complex molecules, including designing unique strategies to certain families of natural products and developing broadly effective methods for chemical synthesis.
LECTURERS AND INSTRUCTIONAL PROFESSORS
Vera Dragisich
Director of Academic Programs & Graduate Studies, Senior Instructional Professor, and Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies
OFFICE: Searle 128
PHONE: 773-702-3071
Valerie Keller
Undergraduate Organic Lab Director, Senior Instructional Professor, and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies
OFFICE: Kent 308
PHONE: 773-834-3671
Hannah Lant
Assistant Instructional Professor
OFFICE: Jones 104B
PHONE: 773-702-7051
Shaunna McLeod
Assistant Instructional Professor
OFFICE: Kent 018
PHONE: 773-702-1746
Britni Ratliff
Director of STEM Pedagogy for the PSD, Associate Master of the PSCD, Collaborative Learning in Chemistry (CLiC) Director, Senior Instructional Professor, and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies
OFFICE: Kent 104
PHONE: 773-702-0665
Meishan Zhao
Research Professor, Senior Instructional Professor, General Chemistry Lab Director
OFFICE: Kent 208
PHONE: 773-702-7065
Our faculty and graduate students conduct research in several major areas of chemistry.
From the beginning, the Department has embodied the University's central mission of excellence in both research and teaching. Fifteen Nobel laureates in Chemistry have been associated with the University of Chicago.
