• Development of Functional Phase Transition Materials Based on Solid State Thermodynamics Prof. Shin-ichi Ohkoshi
• Structure/Function Study of Photoreceptive Proteins by FTIR Spectroscopy Prof. Hideki Kandori
• Pioneering Nanofluidics Prof. Takehiko Kitamori
• Design and Synthesis of New Organometallic Complexes for Novel Chemical Transformations Dr. Zhaomin Hou
• Development of Novel and Environmentally Benign Methodologies for Organic Synthesis Prof. Shū Kobayashi
• Development of Glass-Based Inorganic Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Secondary Batteries Prof. Masahiro Tatsumisago