This chemistry laboratory has state-of-the-art equipment such as UV, Fluorescence, GC, GC-MS, HPLC, HPLC-MS/MS, ELISA, electrophoresis and DSC. In addition, through the Illinois Institute of Technology, lab technicians have access to circular diachronic and X-ray crystallography for protein structure determination. This equipment is also used to support nutrition research projects and the chemistry group has extensive capability and expertise in analytical assessment of nutritional compounds, including vitamin C, vitamin A and the carotenoids, vitamin E and the B vitamins.