The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick in New Brunswick, NJ, serves as a vital hub for scientific discovery and education within a leading public research university. Offering comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs, the department provides students with a strong foundation in chemical principles through rigorous coursework and extensive hands-on laboratory experience. Its internationally recognized faculty are at the forefront of research across diverse fields, including materials science, chemical biology, energy, and environmental chemistry, supported by state-of-the-art facilities like the Chemistry & Chemical Biology Building. Committed to advancing knowledge and addressing critical global issues, the department cultivates a dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive atmosphere, preparing graduates for successful careers in science and beyond.
View Chemistry
Rutgers University–New Brunswick is one of three regional campuses of Rutgers University, a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey. It is located in New Brunswick and Piscataway. It is the oldest campus of the university, the others being in Camden and Newark. The campus is composed of several smaller campuses: College Avenue, Busch, Livingston, Cook, and Douglass, the latter two sometimes referred to as "Cook/Douglass", as they are adjacent to each other. Rutgers–New Brunswick also includes several buildings in downtown New Brunswick. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". The New Brunswick campuses include 19 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. The New Brunswick campus is also known as the birthplace of college football.
