What's Happening in Chemistry
Featured News
Chemistry welcomes Jung-Ho Yu
December 11, 2025
Chemistry is pleased to welcome Professor Jung-Ho Yu to the department! Yu joins us from the Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford University (MIPS) where he was a research scientist.
Fueling a healthier future
November 20, 2025
When ZoRaw Chocolates co-founder Gigi Gill graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Waterloo in 2016, she imagined a career that would make a real difference.
Not a D-rop wasted
October 16, 2025
Chemistry student collaborates with a deuterium science and innovation company to recycle wastewater.
From a fair in Toronto to a future in Ireland
October 1, 2025
After graduating from Medicinal Chemistry, Emma Ross (BSc '24), attended Trinity College Dublin to pursue a MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The transition to graduate studies felt easy due to the strong academic foundation she built in Science at Waterloo.
Featured Events
Chemistry Seminar Series: David Da Yong Chen
Mass spectrometry based faster and more accurate analytical platform for biomolecules characterization
David Da Yong Chen
Department of Chemistry
University of British Columbia
Monday, December 2, 2025
11:00 a.m.
In-person: C2-361
Chemistry Seminar Series: Kirill Kovnir
Synthesis of metal pnictides and exploration of their thermoelectric and catalytic potential
Kirill Kovnir
Professor, Department of Chemistry
Iowa State University
Monday, December 8, 2025
10:00 a.m.
In-person: C2-361