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The academic and research excellence of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Alabama at Birmingham provides one of the strongest chemistry programs in the southeast, having an excellent undergraduate and graduate academic reputation with ACS certified undergraduates scoring well above the national average and producing chemistry majors who are highly competitive for medical, dental, and graduate school programs throughout the U.S.


 
Faculty Spotlight
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Watkins earns Ingalls Award

Chemistry professor Charles
Watkins is the 2010 recipient of
the Ellen Gregg Ingalls/UAB
National Alumni Society Award
for Lifetime Achievement
in
Teaching.
 
Forensics

forensic chemistry 

Crime fighting and chemistry go
hand-in-hand at the forensic
chemistry lab, where sleuths in
white coats grab the spotlight.
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Student Spotlight
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Caleb W. Jones takes first
place at the 63rd Regional
meeting of the ACS!


 
Research Highlight
Inquiro co-editors discuss the project

Inquiro
co-editors Andrew Buie,
a chemistry major,and Shweta
Patel discuss UAB's under-
graduate research journal
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