In addition to the Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, Kline Chemistry Laboratory, and Class of 1954 Chemistry Research Building, our teaching and facilities include three interdisciplinary research laboratories on Yale’s West Campus.
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Energy Sciences Institute
A driving force in the physical sciences, developing future materials for solar energy conversion and storage.
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Institute of Biomolecular Design & Discovery
Exploring the design and synthesis of new molecules to take advantage of cells’ natural properties.
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Microbial Sciences Institute
Studying the inner workings of microbes and their interaction with the environment.
News for Chemistry at West Campus
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New director named for Yale Energy Sciences Institute at West Campus
Hailiang Wang has been named to head the Energy Sciences Institute at Yale’s West Campus. He succeeds Gary Brudvig, who led the Institute since 2012.
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Growing a new ‘leaf’ that harnesses sun, water and CO2 to make liquid fuel
A team led by Yale chemists has taken the ability of science to mimic photosynthesis to a new level, with a standalone device that produces methanol.
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Sweetening the deal for sustainability — while removing carbon dioxide
A two-step method for converting carbon dioxide into carbohydrates has potential applications in agriculture and biotech.
Get to Know West Campus
In film: Yale West Campus @10
From a handful of pioneer faculty and staff, to nearly 1700 residents connecting numerous schools and departments, watch as scholars describe the landmark expansion of science and community since the purchase of Yale’s West Campus (filmed in 2017).
Our Faculty at West Campus
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Victor Batista
John Gamble Kirkwood Professor of ChemistryMember of the Yale Quantum Institute & Energy Sciences Institute
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Gary Brudvig
Benjamin Silliman Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
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Jason M. Crawford
Professor of Chemistry and of Microbial PathogenesisDirector and Member of the Institute of Biomolecular Design and Discovery
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Stavroula Hatzios
Associate Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology and of ChemistryMember of the Microbial Sciences Institute
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James Rothman
Sterling Professor of Cell Biology and Professor of ChemistryDirector, Nanobiology Institute
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Scott Strobel
Provost and Henry Ford II Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and Professor of ChemistryHoward Hughes Medical Institute Professor
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Hailiang Wang
Professor of ChemistryDirector, Graduate Studies; Director, Yale Energy Sciences Institute