Welcome to The University of Minnesota.

We are pleased that you are coming to the Department of Chemistry at the University of Minnesota for your graduate study. The Chemistry Department and the many University of Minnesota offices that are available to support graduate students are dedicated to making your graduate experience a pleasant and productive one. Students graduating with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Minnesota have established themselves as productive, independent research scientists and scholars. After completing the program, students are well-prepared for challenging careers in the forefront of science and technology.

We encourage you to peruse the links on this page to learn more about our orientation for new students. We want to make your transition to graduate school as easy as possible. If you have any further questions that you cannot find the answers to on our website please feel free to contact me.

Sincerely yours,
Chuck Tomlinson
Assistant to the Director of Graduate Studies
chuck@chem.umn.edu