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The Chemical Sciences Division is home to approximately 134 chemists, biologists, physicists, data scientists, and guest researchers. The Division’s technical activities range from the development and distribution of Standard Reference Materials® (SRMs) and Standard Reference Data (SRD) to the invention of radio-carbon sensors, from developing tools for training detection dogs to developing new chemical informatics infrastructures and statistical mechanical extrapolation methods.
The Chemical Sciences Division values our workforce as our most important asset, and is committed to fostering a safe and respectful working environment for all staff members. The Division advocates a safety culture and challenges staff to continually strengthen safe workplace practices in daily activities.