UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
Welcome to the Department of Chemistry
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Holdcroft Group
The Holdcroft group investigates polymer materials for energy conversion devices. learn more →
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Linington Group
The Linington group studies microbial natural products using mass spectrometry-based metabolomics, and combines these analyses with new bioassay platforms they develop in the SFU Chemical Screening Center to discover new chemical genetic probes and inspirations for new therapeutics. learn more →
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Warren Group
The Warren group is investigating biological redox reactions of amino acids using small protein models. learn more →
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Percival Group
The Percival group uses muons, generated at the TRIUMF accelerator facility in Vancouver, to study free radical chemistry. learn more →
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Williams Group
The Williams group researches organic materials chemistry, with an emphasis on the study of new liquid crystals. The featured image was created by Ph.D. candidate Kevin Bozek. learn more →
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Britton Group
The Britton group is focused on total synthesis of natural products and development of new synthetic methods. The featured image was by created by Ph.D. candidate Stanley Chan. learn more →
RECENT NEWS
Celebrating 50 Years of SFU Chemistry: Watch the video here!
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Revealing the dynamics of nanoparticle formation June 21, 2018
The motivation – The Gates lab at Simon Fraser University is studying fundamental processes by... -
Dr. Sophie Lavieri receives RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award for 2018 June 19, 2018
Dr. Sophie Lavieri has been selected as one of the RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award winners for... -
SFU’s longest serving Senate faculty member steps down June 14, 2018
After 27 years, Chemistry professor Paul Percival has decided not to seek re-election as he... -
Dr. John Thompson receives the 2018 CCUCC Chemistry Doctoral Award June 14, 2018
Department of Chemistry alumnus Dr. John Thompson has received the 2018 CCUCC Chemistry Doctoral... -
Enabling clean energy solutions through materials science June 08, 2018
The motivation – The development of clean energy sources to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels...
UPCOMING EVENTS
FEATURED PUBLICATION
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Clarke, R.M.; Jeen, T.; Rigo, S.; Thompson, J. R.; Kaake, L. G.; Thomas, F.; Storr, T. "Exploiting exciton coupling of ligand radical intervalence charge transfer transitions to tune NIR absorption", Chem. Sci., 2018, 9, 1610.
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