The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Ole Miss WELCOMES Dr. Saumen Chakraborty, our newest tenure-track assistant professor. Dr. Chakraborty, who is a biochemist, completed his Ph.D. studies at the University of Michigan and postdoctoral studies at both the University of Illinois and Los Alamos National Laboratory. Dr. Chakraborty’s research lies at the interface between inorganic chemistry and biochemistry. Students interested in joining his research group may contact the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.