The faculty of this program is also in charge of education for the chemistry program of the Department of Chemistry in school of science.
Structural Physical Chemistry

Cold gas-phase spectroscopy,
Spectroscopy of chemical intermediates,
Functional molecules, Molecular recognition,
Spectroscopy of interfaces
- Professor Yoshiya INOKUCHI
- Associate Professor Osamu TAKAHASHI
- Assistant Professor Satoru MURAMATSU
- Assistant Professor Kazunari NAKA
Solid State Material Chemistry

Molecule-based magnets, Chiral magnets,Molecule-based multiferroics,Ionic conductor,Molecule-based superconductor,
Molecular ferroelectrics
- Professor Katsuya INOUE
- Professor Sadafumi NISHIHARA
- Associate Professor Andrey LEONOV
Coordination Chemistry

Organometallics,Multinuclear transition-metal complexes,Covalent bond between transition metal and maingroup element,
Switchable coordination complexes
- Professor Tsutomu MIZUTA
- Associate Professor Shoko KUME
- Assistant Professor Kazuyuki KUBO
- Assistant Professor Shang Rong
Analytical Chemistry

Laser trapping, Aerosol,
Raman spectroscopy,
Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy
- Professor Shoji ISHIZAKA
- Associate Professor Hiroki MATSUBARA
- Assistant Professor Yasuaki OKAMOTO
Organic Stereochemistry

Supramolecular chemistry,
Molecular recognition,
Functional organic compounds,
Supramolecular polymer, Self-assembly
- Professor Takeharu HAINO
- Associate Professor Ryo SEKIYA
- Assistant Professor Takehiro HIRAO
- Assistant Professor Naoyuki HISANO
Photochemistry of Advanced Materials

Nanomaterial science, Molecular science,
Optical semiconductor, LED,
Photovoltaic cell, Solar cell
- Professor Ken-ichi SAITOW
Physical Chemistry of Kinetics and Dynamics

Chemical kinetics, Reaction dynamics,
Molecular collisions, Laser spectroscopy
- Professor Katsuyoshi YAMASAKI
- Associate Professor Hiroshi KOHOGUCHI
Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Synthetic organic chemistry,
Organometallic chemistry,
New bonding and reactivity,
Heavier main group element
- Professor Hiroto YOSHIDA
- Associate Professor Masaaki NAKAMOTO
Reaction Organic Chemistry

Open-shell molecules,
Organic photoreactions, Caged compounds,
Functional organic materials, Organocatalystv
- Professor Manabu ABE
- Lecturer Sayaka HATANO
- Assistant Professor Ryukichi TAKAGI
Quantum Chemistry

Molecular orbital (MO) methods,
QM/MM methods,
Molecular simulations, Solvation structure,
Inner-shell excitation spectroscopy
- Associate Professor Kazumasa OKADA
- Associate Professor Minori ABE
Radiation Reaction Chemistry

Spin crossover, Mixed-valence state,
Assembled complexes,
Mössbauer spectroscopy, DFT, Lanthanide,
Environmental radioactivity
- Professor Satoru NAKASHIMA