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Chemistry students tour Apotex facility

May 14, 2026

Students in CHEM 363: Organic Process Chemistry toured the Apotex pharmaceutical manufacturing facility during the winter term, gaining a firsthand look at how chemical processes move from the lab to large-scale production.

Science researchers receive grants through NSERC Alliance Quantum

April 23, 2026

Researchers in the Faculty of Science have been awarded funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alliance Quantum grants program. This funding supports projects that aim to advance quantum computing, quantum communications, and quantum sensing.

What does polymer science have to do with building more sustainable batteries?

April 22, 2026

As a chemist, Dr. Yangju Lin tackles the big picture by looking at its smallest pieces. His research combines polymer science with device applications, offering molecular solutions that can help address practical challenges, such as sustainable energy.

Celebrating undergraduate research excellence at SOUSCC

April 8, 2026

Congratulations to Percy Luk, Grace DelMistro, and Daniel Wang on receiving awards at the Southern Ontario Undergraduate Student Chemistry Conference.

Featured Events

Chemistry Seminar Series: Matthew T. McDowell

Interfaces and Chemo-Mechanics in Solid-State Batteries

Matthew T. McDowell
Professor
Carter N. Paden, Jr. Distinguished Chair
Co-Director, Georgia Tech Advanced Battery Center
G. W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

April 23, 2026
11 a.m.

In-person and online: C2-361 and MS Teams

Chemistry alumni networking reception during CSC

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Attending this year's Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition (CSC) in Toronto this year? Meet us at Kellys Landing for a chance to reconnect with your classmates, network with fellow alumni and hear updates from Science leadership about the Department of Chemistry and Faculty of Science.