Richard Booth
Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Associations
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Current Courses
Winter Semester 2026
Senior Thesis
A laboratory or library research study in an area of interest under the supervision of a member of the biology or chemistry department. Senior biochemistry majors will be asked to deliver presentations on their research. Students register for BCHM 457 in the fall semester and BCHM 458 in the winter …
Chemical Reactivity/Lab
A continuation of CHEM 107. Major topics include thermodynamics, kinetics, equilibrium, acid/base behavior, oxidation/reduction, and electrochemistry. Laboratory: three hours per week. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 107.
Biological Chemistry II/Lab
A survey of the major metabolic processes in living cells. Topics discussed include protein synthesis, DNA replication and gene expression, the global organization of metabolic pathways, carbohydrate and fatty acid metabolism, biological oxidation, reduction and energy production, and the metabolism…
Senior Research and Seminar
A laboratory or library research study in an area of interest under the supervision of a member of the department. Each senior major delivers one presentation on the research for each thesis credit. Students register for CHEM 458 in the winter semester. Majors writing an honors thesis register for b…