Process chemists are responsible for identifying a chemical process that is safe, cost-efficient, and environmentally friendly. How do they do it on a day-to-day basis? Join ACS Institute Educator Joe ...

Jason S. Tedrow’s chemistry journey started in a class he had to take. He was a premed student at Trinity University in San Antonio, and one of the course requirements was to take an organic chemistry ...

Discovering antiviral and anticancer drugs will soon be faster and cheaper thanks to new research. Discovering antiviral and anticancer drugs will soon be faster and cheaper thanks to new research ...

Medicinal chemistry, also known as pharmaceutical chemistry, is a branch of chemistry focused on the development of new drugs and the improvement of existing ones. It is an interdisciplinary field ...

Synthetic organic chemists are accustomed to pushing electrons around. They use reducing reagents to force electrons into molecules and oxidizing reagents to strip them out. But using electrons on ...

Improve quality of life. Research drug compounds. Formulate, test, and analyze pharmaceuticals. Develop substance guidelines. Review new drug applications and the processes used to create them. With a ...