The department of chemistry at the University of Idaho has a vibrant and productive research culture.  We currently have 12 research-active faculty and 4 instructors.   The Magolan research group occupies a large organic synthetic laboratory, an instrument room, and a student office.  The lab is equipped with all of the tools needed for synthetic chemistry research including 13 feet of fume hood space (two large 8 ft. fume hoods and one 5 ft. hood.).   We also have access to the research instrumentation listed below:

Department of Chemistry

 Bruker Avance 300-MHz NMR spectrometer
Bruker Avance 500-MHz NMR spectrometer (multinuclear capability, solids and variable temperature probes)
UV/Vis, IR, elemental analysis, GC/MS instruments
chemical store with a large assortment of laboratory supplies, chemicals, solvent available for purchase.

University of Idaho Campus (general use)

campus user facilities with SEM, TEM, & powder XRD
scanning tunneling microscope/atomic force microscope (STM/AFM) user facility
mass spectrometry facilities (positive and negative ion EI, CI, FAB and GC/MS)
X-ray diffractometer
glassblower
machine shop

Our Department of Chemistry