--- title: "Gamma Sigma Epsilon" url: "/academics/honors/gamma-sigma-epsilon" type: page date: 2026-04-29 updated: 2026-05-19 --- # Gamma Sigma Epsilon ## Gamma Sigma Epsilon **National honor society for students of chemistry** Image ![Crest of the Gamma Sigma Epsilon honor society](/sites/default/files/styles/original_aspect_ratio_400/public/media/2026-04/GammaSigmaEpsilon.jpg?itok=R7vaUp0l) [Gamma Sigma Epsilon](http://www.gammasigmaepsilon.org/), the chemistry honor society, was founded in 1919 to unite high achieving chemistry students in order to foster more comprehensive and cooperative study in chemistry and the related sciences. The Manhattan University chapter was established in 1999. The chapter seeks to recognize outstanding students in chemistry and biochemistry and to promote interest and scholarship in chemistry and biochemistry. [Explore Kakos School of Arts and Sciences](/academics/kakos) [Explore the Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences](/academics/kakos/departments/bio-chem "Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences") ### Moderator James McCullagh, Ph.D. [718-862-7289](tel:718-862-7289)