Research Materials

Chemistry is regarded as the central science that intimately connects all aspects of life. The chemistry program at AUC prepares students for careers in diverse fields relevant to chemistry.

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News

A graphic showing how electrolysis works. On the bottom, a graphic of water, tinted brown with green spots. The water is pulled up through a pipe to two green buildings representing the electrolysis. Two pipes connected to the building pipe out green hydrogen, shown as green lightning with a blue H, and bright blue, clean water.

Transforming Dirty Water into Clean Energy

A bolt of energy rattles the bonds of a water molecule: H2O. The links between the molecule begin to snap as the oxygen and hydrogen particles are pulled to separate compartments. The hydrogen molecules are collected and pressurized until their gaseous form transforms into a liquid, the process guiding these powerful particles to their new life: green energy.

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AUC Faculty Members Among Top 2% Impactful Scientists Globally

For the second year in a row, AUC faculty members have been named among the top 2% of the world's most impactful scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier. 

Egypt Water Crisis: Challenges and Solutions

Learn about AUC's Egypt Water Crisis course, which teaches students about water scarcity and pollution while equipping them with the tools to monitor and manage this precious resource.

FACULTY SPOTLIGHTS

Meet our highly-accomplished faculty members
Hassan Azzazy

Announcing Dr. Hassan Azzazy as Distinguished University Professor

In recognition of exceptional scholarly merit of the highest distinction, recognized excellence in teaching, and extended service to the University, the AUC Trustees confirm a limited number of senior faculty members to the grade of Distinguished University Professor. It is with great pleasure we announce that Professor Hassan Azzazy has been appointed as AUC’s sixth Distinguished University Professor (DUP).

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Programs

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Chemistry - MSc

The Department of Chemistry offers two programs of study leading to either a science degree in chemistry or with a concentration in food chemistry and nutrition (master's of science). The M.Sc. in chemistry prepares students for a career in chemistry or related fields through the development of a firm foundation in the fundamental science and applications of chemistry for both industry and academia.
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Chemistry - BSc

The program prepares students for careers in diverse fields such as industries, environmental monitoring and protection, quality control and quality assurance, clinical analysis, diagnostics, marketing and sales for chemicals, education, academic and industrial research.
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Chemistry - Minors

The minors in chemistry provide the students with a workable knowledge of the basic principles of chemistry and some of their applications.
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Accreditation

The chemistry program is accredited by

CSC      SCU

 

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