Chemistry & Biotechnology for
Innovations in Future Science and Technology
As one of the leading research institutes in Japan, CHEMBIO aims to create new materials and molecular functions by utilizing the power of organic chemistry and biotechnology. Rapid developments in the knowledge of organic chemistry and biotechnology, among other interdisciplinary fields, have attracted interest for the cutting-edge research carried out at The University of Tokyo. Several internationally excellent research focusing on the areas of environment, energy and medicine have been borne at the center, leading to the overall theme of; “Chemistry meets Biology”.
21 Oct. 2022
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Update: SPECIAL ADMISSION FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS (For April 2023 Entry)
23 Mar. 2023
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Press release: Amide-to-ester substitution as a stable alternative to N-methylation for increasing membrane permeability in cyclic peptides (Sando Lab)
23 Mar. 2023
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Press release: Restoration of mitochondrial function through activation of hypomodified tRNAs with pathogenic mutations associated with mitochondrial diseases (Suzuki Lab)
26 Sept. 2022
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Press release: Bioorthogonal Photoreactive Surfaces for Single-Cell Analysis of Intercellular Communications (Okamoto Lab)
19 Aug. 2022
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Press release: Electron in a cube: Synthesis and characterization of perfluorocubane as an electron acceptor (Fluoroorganic Chemistry Lab)