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The Division of Chemistry (CHE) is a global leader in transforming chemical discovery and innovation, Credit: Alex Evilevitch, Carnegie Mellon University

*NEWS ALERT* Chemistry (CHE) Dear Colleague Letter (DCL)

Employment Opportunity for Program Director Positions. See the Division of Chemistry's Dear Colleague Letter for more information.

The Division of Chemistry (CHE) is a global leader in transforming chemical discovery and innovation, Credit: Alex Evilevitch, Carnegie Mellon University

*NEW SOLICITATIONS ALERT*

Chemistry has NEW FUNDING opportunities for Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure, Quantum Leap, Harness Data Revolution, and Understanding the Rules of Life. Visit Chemistry's New Solicitation page for more details.

The Division of Chemistry empowering future generations in science and engineering, Credit: Young-Shin Jun, Washington University, Middle School Student Workshop

New Funding for Big Ideas Related to CHE:

The Division of Chemistry invites new funding requests for Big Ideas: Rules of Life, Quantum Leap and Harnessing the Data Revolution. For more information see (and link to Announcements, Dear Colleague Letters).

The Division of Chemistry supports innovative research in chemical sciences, Credit: Ralf Kaiser, University of Hawaii

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