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Chemistry Subject Sites

• Airsite - information and technology exchange on international research in atmospheric chemistry.
• Airnow - real time air pollution data including ozone maps and forecasts, and detailed daily reports from selected states.
• Atmospheric Chemistry Data & Resources - information about UARS (Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite), TOMS (Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer), SSBUV (Shuttle Solar Background Ultraviolet), and other atmospheric chemistry related data.
• Atmospheric Chemistry Studies in the Oceanic Environment (ACSOE) - UK atmospheric research project providing data on tropospheric chemistry relevant to global climate change.
• Bay Area Spare the Air - smog reduction and daily air quality forecasting.
• Brookhaven National Laboratory - Environmental Chemistry Division - research focuses mainly on the chemistry, physics, and transport of substances in the atmosphere.
• Carbon Modeling Consortium - founded to develop a carbon system model capable of providing assessments of past, present, and future CO2 sources and sinks that affect atmosphere.
• Carbon Monoxide Headquarters - information on carbon monoxide and other poisonous gases.
• Center for Global Change and Arctic System Research - studies physical, biological and social processes of the Arctic that interact with the Earth system, and their relationship to global change.
• Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - CICERO - multi-disciplinary approach to the climate change issue.
• CSIRO - Division of Atmospheric Research - research aimed at solving significant problems concerning the physics and chemistry of the atmosphere of both the Australian region and the globe.
• ECO Climate Action Network Newsletter - newsletter of the Climate Action Network, an international group of environmental organizations. ECO is published at United Nations climate meetings such as the Climate Convention talks, where an issue is produced every day or so during the UN meeting.
• Electric Restructuring and Global Climate Change - explores the relationship between environmental issues and the power industry.
• Eurotrac - environmental project studying pollutants in the troposhere.
• Global Environmental Network for Information Exchange - user-sympathetic system for locating and accessing relevant information on global environmental change.
• Glossary of Climate Change Terms - from the EPA Global Warming site.
• Haze - health related haze issues and current SE Asia haze impact.
• Indoor Air Quailty - provides information and access to publications concerning indoor air quality issues, including radon, secondhand smoke, and carbon monoxide. From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
• International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC) Project - purposes are to understand how the chemistry of the global atmosphere is regulated and what the role of biological processes is in producing and consuming trace gases.
• Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry - photochemical smog/tropospheric ozone, global warming, stratospheric ozone depletion, acidic deposition, and toxic air pollutants.
• Lancaster University - Atmospheric Biospheric Chemistry - how emissions of trace gases from the biosphere affect the atmosphere, and how the changing atmospheric environment affects the biosphere.
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Atmospheric Research - atmospheric chemistry and dynamics over a wide range of temporal and spatial scales.
• Lethal Loophole - a comprehensive report on America’s most polluting power plants and the loophole that allows them to pollute.
• NASA - Global Tropospheric Experiment (GTE) - examines the natural and human factors affecting global tropospheric chemistry.
• NASA Ames Research Center - Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics Branch - researches chemical and transport processes that determine atmospheric composition, dynamics, and climate, including man-made perterbations to those processes.
• NASA Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer - information, data, and images for all TOMS instruments, which provide global measurements of total column ozone on a daily basis.
• National Center for Atmospheric Research - Atmospheric Chemistry Division - working to identify and quantify the natural and anthropogenic processes that regulate the chemical composition of the troposphere and middle atmosphere and to assess future changes caused by human activities.
• NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory - Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Change - an aerosol and a trace gas (Radiatively Important Trace Species or RITS) program.
• PureZone - information and discussion on indoor air quality technology and its energy impact on HVAC in buildings.
• Regional Air Quality Council - Denver, CO - includes info on air quality planning, trends, projections, Blueprint for Clean Air, Corporate Alliance for Better Air, and legislative updates.
• Reporting on Climate Change - information from the National Safety Council.
• State of the Climate - features a Macromedia Flash introduction to climate change and includes a report and public opinion poll just released by WWF on climate change.
• University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) - Centre for Atmospheric Science
• University of Central Florida - Air Quality Lab - development of new methods to reduce point source emissions and investigation of transportation-related air quality issues.
• University of East Anglia - Climatic Research Unit - concerned with the study of natural and anthropogenic climate change.
• University of Leeds - Research in Atmospheric Chemistry - modelling and experimental studies with relevance to tropospheric and stratospheric processes.
• University of Miami - Division of Marine and Atmospheric Chemistry - activities are focused on understanding the cycling and transport of chemicals in the oceans and atmosphere.
• University of New Hampshire - Global Atmospheric Chemistry Group - a multidisciplinary research group concerned with understanding the fundamental factors which determine the chemical composition of the Earth's atmosphere.
• University of Ulm (Germany) - Department of Analytical and Environmental Chemistry - environmental and atmospheric chemistry, trace analysis, flame chemistry, microbial degradation, separation of enantiomers, and global baseline pollution studies.
• Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite - providing data that will yield a better understanding of the upper atmosphere and the effects of natural events and human activities on that region
• Urban Pollution - Information about air pollution research, looking specifically at spatial distribution of carbon monoxide. Also links to other researchers in the field.
• U.S. Department of Energy - Atmospheric Chemistry Program (ACP) - provides DOE with advanced information on the atmospheric environment that is required for long-range energy planning.
• U.S. Department of Energy Climate Challenge Information
• Voluntary Challenge and Registry Inc. - dedicated to encouraging private and public sector organizations to voluntarily limit or reduce their net greenhouse gas emissions, as a step towards meeting Canada’s climate change goals.
• Warwick District Council Environmental Health (Pollution Division) - local levels of air pollutants and an array of information on air pollution.
• York University - Centre for Atmospheric Chemistry

Biochemistry

• Amino Acids
• Animated GIF's and Protein Chemistry - valuable in visualizing biochemical processes.
• Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database
• Biochemist.com - where individuals can publish their ongoing research. Also offers links and message and chat boards for discussing current research.
• Biochemistry - contains links to related web sites and original articles about related topics.
• Biochemistry Easy Search Tool (BEST) - indexes educational sites with biological content useful to biochemists and other researchers in the life sciences.
• Biochemistry On-line - contains links to hundreds of other University biochemistry web sites and On-line journals.
• Cytochrome Oxidase
• Dioxins R US - Site contains information on the mechanism of dioxin action, toxicology, molecular biology, university and governmental sites, weird and useless sites, entertainment and other links.
• GDR 1153 Amphipathic Peptides and Proteins - Ce groupement de recherche du cnrs se propose de rassembler des chercheurs venant d'horizons divers comme...
• Joint Protein Structure Page - Contained within are 2D Gel database images of Human Colon Carcinoma cell lines.
• Mass spectrometry for analysis of biological samples - MALDI mass spectrometry, ESMS, Peptide Synthesis
• Metabolic Pathways of Biochemistry - graphical representation.
• Physical Biochemistry
• Protein Information Retrieval Online World Wide Web Lab (PROWL)
• RasMol Molecular PDB Visualization Software - Free molecular visualization software, educational scripts, tools, and resources, 3D atomic coordinate data PDB data files for micromolecules and macromolecules, email discussion, gallery. For PC/Mac/Unix.
• Reference Guide for Amino Acids

Biochemical Institutions

• University of Texas at Arlington - Chemistry & Biochemistry
• Arizona State University - Chemistry and Biochemistry
• Broomfield Hospital Biochemistry Department
• Centre de Recherche en Biochimie Macromoleculaire (France)
• Centro de Biologia Molecular "Severo Ochoa"
• College of Charleston
• Colorado State University
• Columbia University - Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
• Comenius University Bratislava (Slovakia)
• Ehlime University - Laboratory of Analytical Biochemistry
• ETHZ - Computational Biochemistry Research Group
• Florida State University
• Hungarian Academy of Sciences Institute of Enzymology
• Hunter College (CUNY)
• Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
• Institut Jozef Stefan - Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Department's homepage: Scientific interests, publications, E-mail addresses, useful links.
• Institute for Biochemical Pharmacology
• Institute of Biomedical Chemistry - part of the Russian Academy of Medical Science.
• Johns Hopkins - Graduate Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology
• K.M. Smith Research Group - poprhyrin chemistry information: documents about organic synthesis, non-planar porphyrins, X-ray crystallography, PRC mimics, oxophlorins, PDT and more.
• Kasetsart University - Thailand
• Kenyon College - Chemistry & Biochemistry
• Khon Kaen University, Thailand - study programs, research activities, and biochemisty/molecular biolody links.
• Kyoto University - Biochemistry Lab - in the Department of Sciences. Links to on-line journals and articles.
• La Salle University
• Louisiana State University
• McGill University (Canada)
• Medical College of Georgia
• Michigan State University
• Molecular Research Institute - computer-aided drug design and toxicity assessment, computational and experimental biochemistry and pharmacology.
• Mount Allison University (Canada) - Biology and Biochemistry
• Mount Sinai School of Medicine
• Northern Illinois University - provides program information on technology-enhanced coursework, interactive molecular viewing, faculty research, and teacher certification.
• Northwestern University - Molecular Pharmacology & Biological Chemistry
• Ohio State University Biochemistry Program - an interdisciplinary program offering the Ph.D. degree.
• Oregon Health Sciences University - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Oxford University - Department of Biochemistry
• Protein Structure Core Facility - Protein sequencing, amino acid analysis and related services available in a core facility at UNMC.
• Rice University
• Rochester Institute of Technology
• Rockefeller University - Laboratory of Physical Biochemistry
• Saint Louis University BiochemWeb - Everything one could ever ask about the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology program here at SLU can be found at this site.
• Stockholm University - describing research teaching and other biochemistry related information.
• SUNY Stony Brook - Biochemistry and Cell Biology
• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)
• Temple University School of Medicine
• Texas A University - Biochemistry and Biophysics
• Tohoku University - Institute for Chemical Reaction Science
• Trinity College Dublin
• Tulane University
• UC Santa Cruz - Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
• Umea University - Department of Biochemistry
• Universidad de Buenos Aires - Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquimicas
• Universidad Nacional de San Luis
• Universiti Putra Malaysia - Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
• University College Galway
• University of Aberdeen
• University of Alabama at Birmingham - Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
• University of Alberta - Glycobiology Group - Provides carbohydrate and enzymology resources.
• University of Arkansas
• University of Birmingham - (UK) info includes taught courses and research.
• University of Bristol
• University of British Columbia - Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
• University of California at Davis
• University of California, Los Angeles - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
• University of California, San Diego - Chemistry and Biochemistry
• University of Colorado at Boulder - Chemistry and Biochemistry
• University of Copenhagen - Center for Enzyme Research
• University of Georgia - Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• University of Houston - Biochemical and Biophysical Sciences
• University of Illinois at Chicago Biochemistry Department - graduate training in biochemistry and molecular biology leading to a Ph.D.
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• University of Iowa
• University of Kansas - Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• University of Kentucky - Department of Biochemistry
• University of Leeds - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• University of Leicester - links to UK biochemistry departments, vacancies, research details.
• University of Lethbridge
• University of Louisville
• University of Maryland at College Park - Chemistry & Biochemistry
• University of Miami - graduate program.
• University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Center for Metals in Biocatalysis
• University of Mississippi Medical Center
• University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• University of Otago
• University of Oulu
• University of Pennsylvania
• University of Pennsylvania - Biological Chemistry
• University of Pennsylvania - Dental Biochemistry
• University of Queensland
• University of Stellenbosch - Department of Biochemistry
• University of Tasmania - Department of Biochemistry
• University of Texas at Austin - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
• University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
• University of Toronto
• University of Turku - Department of Biochemistry
• University of Vermont - Botany & Agricultural Biochemistry
• University of Vienna - Institute of Biochemistry
• University of Washington
• University of Western Ontario
• University of Windsor
• University of Wisconsin
• University of Wisconsin-Madison
• University of Zurich (Switzerland)
• Utah State University - Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
• Washington State University
• Washington University - Biochemistry Program - graduate program information; faculty, staff, and student pages with research interests; seminars and other events; mailing lists; related links.
• Wesleyan University - Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
• West Virginia University
• Wright State University
• Yale University - Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry