Department of Chemistry

Welcome to the Department of Chemistry!

The Department of Chemistry is the leading teaching and research unit in the field in Finland. The Department possess very good possibilities for basic and post-graduate studies in analytical-, inorganic-, physical-, organic-, polymer- and radiochemistry, as well as in chemistry teachers education.

The research performed at the Department is of highest international level and the current areas of specialisation are green chemistry, material and nanochemistry, computational and theoretical chemistry, synthesis and chemical analysis.

The Department produces experts needed by the chemical industry, research and education, but whom are also prepared to meet the challenges within environmental research, technical disciplines, medicine and biosciences.