{"id":5,"date":"2013-12-05T15:13:55","date_gmt":"2013-12-05T23:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/chemistry\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2025-07-29T13:46:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T20:46:03","slug":"chemistry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/chemistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Chemistry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd2021-info-box info-box\" data-box-style=\"2\"><div class=\"info-box-icon-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"info-box-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/chemistry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/05\/chem_black.png\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" width=\"113\" height=\"113\" \/><\/div><div class=\"info-box-heading-copy-wrapper\"><div class=\"info-box-heading-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"heading\">Chemistry at 91探花 Mudd<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"info-box-copy-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Chemistry at 91探花 is consistently ranked as one of the top undergraduate chemistry programs in the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The chemistry curriculum is recognized for its unique program of study that builds on the broad, technical foundation that is acquired through the three-semester College-wide Core curriculum. 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Our laboratory curriculum gives students extensive hands-on experience with modern, sophisticated instrumentation and computation and features inquiry-driven open-ended experiments that emphasize the process of discovery.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><ul class=\"button-list\" data-buttons=\"4\"><li><a class=\"mudd-more-button button-1\" href=\"\/chemistry\/curriculum\/\"><span>Curriculum<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"mudd-more-button button-2\" href=\"\/chemistry\/research\/\"><span>Research<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"mudd-more-button button-3\" href=\"\/chemistry\/facilities\/\"><span>Facilities and Instrumentation<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"mudd-more-button button-4\" href=\"\/chemistry\/faculty-staff\/\"><span>Faculty and Staff<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd2021-info-box info-box\" data-box-style=\"2\"><div class=\"info-box-icon-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"info-box-icon\" 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