The Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade (FCUB) is centrally located in Belgrade and Serbia, and that way it is perfectly suited for interactions with local universities, research institutes and industry, as well as institutions and industry in the region of the Western Balkans. A total of 23 000 square meters are owned by the FCUB, which comprises of research and training facilities, as well as a well-established IT centre. In total, the FCUB employs permanently 46 senior researchers and 50 research and teaching assistants.

Due to its internationally approved, diversified and high-quality research and education activities, the FCUB represents one of the most important and prestigious institutions in Serbian research area and society. The Faculty's ongoing aim is to maintain and justify this outstanding reputation and to find new ways of enhancing it in these uncertain times of external pressures and increased financial constraints that the universities in Serbia face nowadays. The mission of the FCUB is to continuously improve chemistry science in general by performing multidisciplinary research and research-based teaching within disciplines: biochemistry, biotechnology, analytical, environmental, inorganic, medicinal and organic chemistry, nanotechnology and natural products research supported by computational chemistry.