Department of Chemistry and Bioengineering
Staff list
Sugimoto campus
| Title | Name | Research Fields |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | TSUJI Kouichi | Development of X-ray trace elemental analysis and XRF elemental imaging methods, and their applications to characterization of materials and environmental analysis |
| Professor | YAMADA Yusuke | Heterogneous catalysis of coordination polymers and nanoparticles assemblies for energy and environmental issues |
| Associate Professor | ARIYOSHI Kingo | Lithium-ion battery, Electrode materials for advanced batteries, Solid-state electrochemistry for insertion materials |
| Professor | KOBATAKE Seiya | Design of photofunctional organic crystal materials and control of solid physical properties, synthesis and evaluation of photofunctional polymer materials, development of novel functional molecules |
| Lecturer | KITAGAWA Daichi | |
| Professor | HORIBE Hideo | Compatibility and crystal structure analysis of multi-component polymers, conductivity of filler-dispersed polymers, resist development with high resolution and sensitivity, chemical reaction analysis of active species with organic compounds |
| Associate Professor | TAMURA Masazumi | Design and development of catalysts and catalytic processes for carbon recycling and green chemistry |
| Professor | SATO Eriko | Functional Molecular Chemistry, Molecular design of monomers and polymers, Development of controlled polymer synthesis, Advanced control of polymer reactions, Design and development of stimuli-responsive materials, functional adhesives, and interfacial functional materials |
| Professor | KOMETANI Noritsugu | Reaction Analysis in Sub- and Supercritical Fluids, Physicochemical Study of Biomaterials under High Pressure, Treatment of Hazardous Materials by Catalytic Hydrothermal Oxidation |
| Associate Professor | IGARASHI Koichi | Advanced crystallization for organic compounds such as pharmaceutical, functional foods, production of useful substances from biomass |
| Professor | NAGASAKI Takeshi | Biopolymer-based medical materials (DDS, boron drug for neutron capture therapy, tissue adhesive, anti-adhesion agent), Sensitization of cancer treatment by control of cancer microenvironment, Synthesis of sphingolipid analogues, Developments of new anticancer and antiinflammatory agents based on natural products |
| Lecturer | AZUMA Hideki | |
| Professor | AZUMA Masayuki | Discovery of new functions of cells and construction of new functional cells by synthetic biotechnology, development to the fields of medicine, environment, energy, and food from engineering applications of these useful cells. [Keywords: microorganisms and cell surface] |
| Associate Professor | OJIMA Yoshihiro | |
| Professor | KITAMURA Masaya | Structure-function relationship of redox proteins, Industrial application of enzymes |
| Associate Professor | NAKANISHI Takeshi | Design of artificial antibodies for development of biologics and their production using genetic engineering techniques |
| Professor | TACHIBANA Akira | Development of biological medicine using RNA interference, RNA editing, genome editing and synthetic biology methods |
| Professor | TACHIBANA Taro | Drug discovery based on the biotechnology, development of the methods for generation of highly functional monoclonal antibodies and biopharmaceuticals |
| Lecturer | YOKOYAMA Chikako | |
| Professor | YOSHIDA Tomoko | Synthesis and design of solid catalysts/photocatalysts, development of environmentally conscious chemical reactions including artificial photosynthesis, evaluation of physical properties of functional materials using synchrotron radiation spectroscopy/electron spectroscopy |