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With a tradition of preparing students for future employment and further achievements in a variety of fields, the Department of Chemistry at Southern Methodist University (SMU) emphasizes personal interaction with students in the classroom and hands-on research experience in the laboratory.

Whether aspiring for a career in industry, medicine, or academia, our comprehensive curriculum that includes B.S., B.A., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees provides you with the necessary knowledge and experience to excel.  Students have the opportunity to work closely with scientists who are experts in their fields and who pride themselves in providing a quality education. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about the exciting opportunities available through the Department.

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Department of Chemistry
Southern Methodist University
3215 Daniel Avenue
P.O. Box 750314
Dallas, TX 75275-0314

Telephone: (214) 768-2480
Fax: (214) 768-4089
Email: chem@smu.edu
 

Departmental Spotlight

The Fondren Science Building, which houses the Department of Chemistry, was built in 1950 in a Collegiate-Georgian style. Recently rennovated laboratories and classrooms sit under a 25-bell carillon from a foundry in Holland.

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