Organic chemistry involves the study of carbon-based molecules.  Organic chemists are interested in making novel and interesting compounds, as well as understanding the structures and functions of these molecules.  The members of our division perform research in organic synthesis and in the characterization of organic molecules using various spectroscopic techniques.

	William E. Allen Associate Professor Synthesis of Fluorescent Molecules for Molecular Recognition
	Colin S. Burns Assistant Professor Metal Binding Motifs of Natively Unfolded Proteins
	Shouquan Huo Assistant Professor Phosphorescent Materials for Organic Light-Emitting Diode Applications
	Brian E. Love Associate Professor New Methodologies in Organic Synthesis
	Andrew T. Morehead Assistant Professor Catalytic Applications of Transition Metal Complexes with Synthetic Organic Applications
	Timothy J. Romack Assistant Professor Systematic Design and Synthesis of Macromolecules