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Update Regarding Spring/Summer Organic Chemistry Courses - 2215
Thursday, 15 April 2021
As you will now be aware, the University has cancelled any in-person activities in courses for the Spring term of 2021. Accordingly, the Department of... Read more
Spring/Summer Teaching Assistant Job Posting
Thursday, 25 March 2021
The second year chemistry program is currently accepting applications for undergraduate teaching assistants for the spring and summer terms (CHEM 2OA3 and CHEM 2OB3). Applicants... Read more
Sustainable Chemistry with Mike Brook
Thursday, 18 February 2021
Chem 2SC3/2BC3 are cool new courses on the sustainability minor course list. Listen to Dr. Mike Brook discuss the importance of sustainability to the field... Read more
C&CB Presents - The Magic of Molecules Show - Valentine Addition
Thursday, 4 February 2021
Flashes, bangs and a rainbow of colours.Come learn about the chemistry behind some excitingreactions.The Magic of Molecules Showis a science event that everyone will LOVE..Friday... Read more
Career Opportunity in C&CB
Wednesday, 27 January 2021
We are looking for a Facility Manager! Come join the multidisciplinary team establishing the Centre for Advanced Light Microscopy at McMaster University. Details on the position... Read more
Governor General's Award to Rashik Ahmed, PhD student with Giuseppe Melacini
Monday, 14 December 2020
At this fall's convocation, two exceptional McMaster students received the Governor General’s Academic Medal, one of the most prestigious student awards in Canada. Established in... Read more
Job Opportunity - Instructional Assistant - Chemical Biology Program
Thursday, 5 November 2020
An Instructional Assistant (IA) is required to support Chemical Biology 2L03 and 3L03 to develop and refine both synthetic organic and biochemical experiments for these courses... Read more
C&CB Presents - The Magic of Molecules Show
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
Please join us for a spook-tacular Halloween Magic of Molecules Show. Friday October 30, 2020 Live at 1pm On-line starting at 3pm If having issues with the link above, try... Read more
Meet New Faculty Member - Lydia Chen
Thursday, 10 September 2020
Meet Lydia Chen, an Assistant Professor in the Department Of Chemistry & Chemical Biology. Lydia is joining us from Ryerson University. Who or what inspired you... Read more
Alex Adronov named director of the Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
Polymer chemist Alex Adronov has been named director of the Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research (BIMR) – an appointment that follows a long association with... Read more
Here is what to expect from C&CB in the Fall Term - 2209
Wednesday, 24 June 2020
To all students in chemistry, chemical biology and sustainable chemistry programs: First, a big welcome to our in-coming level 2 students! We will be sending... Read more
McMaster chemists develop foolproof new test to track the fats we eat
Wednesday, 20 May 2020
A team of researchers at McMaster has developed a reliable and accurate blood test to track individual fat intake, a tool that could guide public... Read more