About Faculty

The chemistry department was founded in 1979 with only the undergraduate level and has admitted MSc students since 1993 and PhD students since 2004 in Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry programs. Also, Applied Chemistry is one of the programs for BSc and MSc students. In 2009, Department of Chemistry became Faculty of Chemistry. In 2011, Department of Biotechnology joined this faculty. 32 faculty members and 4 teaching experts are responsible for teaching and research in the Faculty of Chemistry. This faculty has more than 800 students in three undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degrees.

Due to the high level of facilities and top-notch faculty members in the above-mentioned expertise, the faculty is engaged in significant research activities. In addition to the stated research fields, natural essential oils and nanotechnology are also among the active research fields of the Faculty of Chemistry, which has led to the establishment of results and publication of numerous scientific papers and it is one of the honors of the Faculty of Chemistry.

The Mechanical Analysis laboratory, which is equipped with different analytical devices, can serve the needs of research and industrial centers along with the above-mentioned research activities.

It seems that the gathering of the specialized graduates of this center can be effective in advancement and development of scientific and research goals, especially in establishing effective communication of this educational and research center with various industrial centers of the country, in order to pursue consequently the suitable future orientations in line with the nation’s high technology development goals.