Department of Chemistry
Discover Your Future in Chemistry
Welcome to the Department of Chemistry at Iowa State University. Here, you'll find students and educators passionate about groundbreaking research, curious about the molecular world, and willing to explore how chemistry will shape our future. Start your adventure here.
Why Choose Iowa State?
Gain hands-on experience in the classroom, lab, and research settings to prepare you with the skills needed to tackle challenges in your future roles. We believe in learning by doing, and our students work alongside world-class faculty on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference.
Research
We pride ourselves in providing excellent opportunities for undergraduates to get involved with original research, starting from your very first year and continuing throughout your journey at Iowa State.
Graduate Programs
Our graduate students pursue internationally-recognized research in a wide range of areas.