Graduate School of Science
Department of
Chemistry
The objective of the Department of Chemistry is to foster human resources who possess deep understanding of the properties and changes of substances, and who have acquired the ability to create and develop substances and energy necessary for society, as well as advanced knowledge relating to the global environment and life phenomena, as researchers and engineers engaged in the broad field of chemistry.
List of Research Areas and Faculty Members
| Major | Name | Title | Research Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry | AKITSU Takashiro | Professor | Physical Inorganic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry |
| ENOMOTO Masaya | Professor | Solid State Physics on Coordination Chemistry | |
| KOMABA Shinichi | Professor | Electrochemistry | |
| KUDO Akihiko | Professor | Catalytic Chemistry, Inorganic Photochemistry | |
| TADOKORO Makoto | Professor | Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry | |
| HARAGUCHI Tomoyuki | Associate Professor | Solid State Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry | |
| KATAYAMA Tsukasa | Associate Professor | Solid State Chemistry | |
| OTSUBO Kazuya | Associate Professor | Solid State Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry | |
| SADAKIYO Masaaki | Associate Professor | Solid State Chemistry | |
| ISHIKAWA Hajime | Junior Associate Professor | Solid State Chemistry | |
| Organic Chemistry |
KAWAI Hidetoshi | Professor | Physical Organic Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry |
| KAWASAKI Tsuneomi | Professor | Asymmetric Synthesis, Chiral Chemistry | |
| MATSUDA Takanori | Professor | Synthetic Chemistry, Organic Elementary Chemistry | |
| SAITO Shinichi | Professor | Organometallic Chemistry, Chemistry of Organic Reaction | |
| SATAKE Akiharu | Professor |
Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry |
|
| SHIINA Isamu | Professor | Natural Products Chemistry, Organic Synthetic Chemistry | |
| ENDO Kohei | Associate Professor | Molecular Catalyst Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry | |
| FUKUI Kosuke | Associate Professor | Biological Chemistry, Organic Synthesis | |
| KIMURA Tsutomu | Associate Professor | Organic Chemistry | |
| TSUKAKOSHI Kaori | Associate Professor | Biological Chemistry, Biotechnology | |
| Physical Chemistry | AOKI Ken'ichi | Professor | Self-assembled and Multifunctional Polymer Materials |
| FURUMI Seiichi | Professor | Organic Materials Chemistry, Nanomaterials Chemistry | |
| OTSUKA Hidenori | Professor | Interfacial/Colloid Chemistry, Biopolymer Chemistry | |
| SASAKI Takeo | Professor | Liquid Crystals, Macromolecule Chemistry | |
| TORIGOE Hidetaka | Professor | Biophysical Chemistry, Structural Biology | |
| YUASA Junpei | Professor | Functional Solid State Chemistry | |
| YUI Hiroharu | Professor | Laser Spectroscopy, Solution Chemistry | |
| HISHIDA Mafumi | Associate Professor | Physical Chemistry of Soft Matter Colloid and Interface Chemistry | |
| LE Khoa V. | Associate Professor | Liquid Crystals | |
| MORI Takaharu | Associate Professor | Theoretical Chemistry, Computational Chemistry | |
| NAKA Yumiko | Associate Professor | Polymer Chemistry, Liquid-crystalline Chemistry | |
| WATANABE Kazuo | Associate Professor | Surface Physical Chemistry, Photochemistry, Plasmonics | |
| TAKAHASHI Yoshiyuki | Junior Associate Professor | Macromolecular Chemistry, Soft Matter |
