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Welcome

Left Float PhotoDepartment Head Craig Barnes welcomes you to the UT Chemistry Department. We invite you to browse our Web site to learn more about our research and teaching activities.

Research Areas

Interdisciplinary Research

Chemical Physics
Computational Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Life Sciences
Materials Chemistry
Neutron Sciences
Synthetic Chemistry

Research Highlight

Left Float PhotoDr. John Larese has recently published an article entitled "Direct Observation of H2 Binding to Metal Oxide Surface" in the October 17, 2008 Physical Review Letters. View Dr. Larese's manuscript here

Recent Awards & Funding

Read about recent funding & awards in the department.

Announcements

SERMACS 2008

The Department of Chemistry will be at SERMACS 2008 in Nashville, TN November 12-15. For more information please contact us at studychemistry@utk.edu or (865)974-6976.

Interdisciplinary Symposium, November 24-25, 2009

Academic Evolution and Hybridization: The Sciences and the Arts.
November 24-25, 2009. 9:00 am to 4:30 pm on the University of Tennessee Campus - McClung Tower, 1210-1211.

Departmental Seminar - Annual Lind Lecture

The next departmental seminar for Fall 2008 semester will be November 13, 2008 at 5:00 PM in Buehler 555. This is the annual Lind Lecture. Dr. Cynthia M. Friend, T.W. Richards Professor of Chemistry - Harvard University, will give a talk entitled "Surface Reactivity and Restructuring at the Nanoscale " For more information contact Dr. John Larese. This seminar will webcast.

For a full schedule of Fall 2008 Seminars follow this link: Fall 2009 Seminar Schedule

News from the Department

2008 Honors Day AwardsLeft Float Photo