Paul Bender Chemistry Instrumentation Center

Department of Chemistry
Mass Spectrometry Facility
Molecular Structure Laboratory
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Facility
EPR, Mössbauer and SQUID

Paul Bender Chemistry Instrument Center Mission

The Paul Bender CIC

  • actively participates in scientific research, education, and outreach activities;
  • provides access to state-of-the-art research facilities;
  • enables high throughput and precision measurements, and both routine and custom-designed experiments;
  • offers professional services to the members of the Department of Chemistry as well as to external members of the scientific community;
  • offers professional advice, expertise, education, and guidance.

Fast facts

The Paul Bender Chemistry Instrumentation Center was formally established in 1968. As of Nov 1, 024 it houses 19 state-of-the-art instruments. The PBCIC staff includes six Ph.D. scientists with the combined professional experience of 167 years and four Research Assistants.