Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - Special Account for Research Funds - Department of Chemistry

Department of Chemistry is a part of the Faculty of the Exact Sciences (as the current name of Faculty of Science) of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh). It plays a major role among the analogous Departments in the country and constitutes one of the most important educational and research units of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

The department of Chemistry Is staffed with high scientific personnel, improves permanently its infrastructures and continues its dynamic course of growth having as first priorities the undergraduate and postgraduate education, as well as the production of qualitative and innovative research work of high level.

Research in the Department of Chemistry is at the forefront of modern science, both in the core chemical discipline (inorganic, organic, physical and analytical chemistry) and as a key element of life, environmental and materials sciences (biochemistry, biochemical analysis, synthetic organic chemistry, bioinorganic chemistry, catalysis and interfacial chemistry, food chemistry and biotechnology, polymer science as well as environmental chemistry and environmental pollution control). The faculty members are active in all aspects of the chemical sciences and in constant collaboration with Universities, Research Institutes and Industry in Europe, Asia and USA. The Department employees all the necessary infrastructure for education and research, being equipped with modern, high technology instrumentation. 

In the website of the Department (http://www.chem.auth.gr/index.php) you will find information for the under- and postgraduate study programs, the research activities of the faculty members, useful announcements, as well as links with websites with interesting issues.