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Notable Alumni

What can a Chemistry degree from Queen's do for you? It can prepare you for a diversity of careers - the research and presentation skills you learn at Queen's will be invaluable to you whatever you do after graduation. Here are a few grads who got their start here...

SCIENCE

Anna Rae Green - BScH'88 (Chemistry) - now a professor at the Royal Military College of Canada, she has designed near-infrared absorbing dyes for use in laser paints and other materials for search-and-rescue operations, and is currently working on a project to monitor the exposure of Canadian-based commercial and military aircrew to cosmic radiation.

BUSINESS

Alfred Bader - BA '46 (History), BSc '45 (Engineering Chemistry), MSc '47 (Chemistry)- founder of Aldrich, later Sigma-Aldrich, the world's largest supplier of research chemicals. Founder of Alfred Bader Fine Art. One of Queen's major benefactors.

EDUCATION

Shirley (Caldwell) Tilghman - BSc'68 (Chemistry) - became 19th (and first female) President of Princeton University on June 15, 2001