Our research programs take advantage of Duke's unique strengths and differential opportunities: theoretical/computational chemistry, molecular and biomolecular imaging, chemical biology, nanomaterials, and energy science. Many members of the Department participate in interdisciplinary centers and training programs covering Photonics and Biophotonics; Develpmental, Cell and Molecular Biology; Biophysics; Materials Science; Genetics; Pharmacology; and Toxicology.