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Welcome to the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

Explore the exciting opportunities available in our department. Whether you want to do your undergraduate studies, pursue higher degrees or learn about biochemistry/chemistry, our department is an exciting place to be, to study, to do research and to sharpen your knowledge.

Small class sizes are an advantage!

  • Better interaction between professors and students
  • Interactive laboratory sessions 
  • More tutorial sessions
  • Positive group dynamics
  • STUDENT SUCCESS INCREASES

Programs include:

The following indicators show a dynamic department that is continuously growing and providing a great environment for learning minds. 

  • 18 faculty members most of which are bilingual
  • 50 peer reviewed articles since 2009
  • one Canada Research Chair in Genomics and Bioinformatics: Dr. Thomas Merritt   
  • 11 faculty members cross-appointed with 
    • Engineering, Human Kinetics, Forensic Science and Psychology
    • Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM)
    • Regional Cancer Program - Tumour Biology group
    • Mining Innovation, Rehabilitation and Applied Research Corporation (MIRARCO)

Dr Nelson Belzile, Chairman

nbelzile@laurentian.ca

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Our department newsletter, The Element,  is currently available. Please select the above image to read our latest edition.  This issue highlights:

1) Honorable mention for years of service - Several members of the department with years of service ranging from 20 - 40 years were honoured by the University. 

2) Alumni: Crestina Beites 

3) Student Profiles - Xinyang Bing and Sean Thomas

4) Global Dimension - An introduction to Dr. Mercier's lab members:

Babak Fotoohi from Iran

Motoi Machida from Japan

Mauricio Melo from Brazil

Miguel Rodriguez from Mexico

 
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