Medicinal and Applied Chemistry Kaohsiung Medical University

Overview

The Medicinal and Applied Chemistry department at Kaohsiung Medical University consists of nine professors, six associate professors, and five assistant professors. Fundamental subjects in our department include organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, analytical chemistry, physical chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical chemistry. In 2007, the department was divided into two groups, Medicinal and Applied Chemistry, to help develop more focused expertise in our students.

Why Choose Department of Medicinal and Applied Chemistry at KMU?

• More than 20 professors across 5 research areas covering all chemistry-related domains.
• #1 Ranking in medicinal and applied chemistry in Taiwan.
• Integration with medical facilities (5 affiliated hospitals)

• Large numbers of international graduate students

Career Prospects

Medicinal and Applied Chemistry is a branch of science that encompasses the essentials of basic and applied chemical sciences. The comprehensive subject opens up an abundance of professional opportunities for the students. 

Graduates can choose to either further their education at home or abroad, or pursue a career in chemistry, biotechnology or pharmaceutical manufacturing. With an excellent learning environment and state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, the department is one of the best great places for aspiring professionals in medicinal and applied chemistry.