
Our Alumni
Shaping the Future of Chemistry and Biochemistry
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Delaware is proud to boast a vibrant community of accomplished alumni who have made significant contributions to the fields of chemistry and biochemistry. With a strong foundation in interdisciplinary research and academic excellence, our alumni have gone on to excel in various roles, from academia and industry to government and beyond. This page celebrates the achievements and stories of these outstanding individuals, highlighting their continued impact on the scientific community and their enduring connections to the University of Delaware.
Alumni Spotlight: Jimmy Sarakatsann
Jimmy Sarakatsannis graduated from the University of Delaware in 2004 with an honors degree in biochemistry.
Learn more about Sarakatsann in the "Improving the Nation's Schools" article below.
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Future knowledge experts
May 14, 2025 | Written by Karen B. RobertsResearch by physics, biochemistry students recognized by NSF -
New educational partnership
May 01, 2025 | Written by Karen B. RobertsUD, Army agreement opens doors to opportunities for Department of Chemistry -
Chemistry & Biochemistry’s New Drake Addition: The Joseph & Judith DeStefano Chemistry Wing of Drake Hall
February 19, 2025 | Written by Brian J. BahnsonA plan has been in the works for over eight years to renovate Drake Hall, with an initial focus on the undergraduate teaching labs. -
University Medals of Distinction Awarded to John L Burmeister and David Plastino
February 19, 2025 | Written by Cecil DybowskiThe University of Delaware Board of Trustees has honored two distinguished members of the Chemistry and Biochemistry family with the highest award the University can bestow for their consistent support of the University of Delaware and its mission.