The hub of chemistry at F&M is the William M. Hackman Physical Sciences Laboratories building. Hackman houses six instructional laboratories, 12 student/faculty research laboratories, four instrument rooms, a chemistry lounge and chemical stockroom, and state-of-the-art instrumentation for faculty and student use, including nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometers, mass spectrometers, infrared (IR) spectrophotometers, transmission electron microscope (TEM), and fluorimeter.