We are surrounded by all kinds of matter, with a wide range of
chemical phenomena always occurring. Through clarification and understanding of the properties of matter and
chemical phenomena on atomic and molecular levels, through creation of new matter and discovery of unknown functionality, the study of
chemistry contributes to the development of human society while maintaining a harmonious coexistence with the natural environment. It is also the foundation that supports the important 21st Century issues of nanotechnology and bioscience. The Department of
Chemistry aims to foster talented individuals who can focus on the basics of
chemistry while responding flexibly to new issues as they arise ...