Area
natural Sciences
Sub-Discipline
Chemical Sciences
University of Chile
- City: Santiago,
- Municipality: Independence,
- Region: Metropolitan Region
goals
The fundamental objective of this Program is to provide university graduates and professionals with advanced training in areas of Chemical Sciences and their applications.
Applicant Profile
Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related sciences. Professionals from accredited Universities or Professional Institutes may also apply, provided they hold a professional degree whose level, content, and duration of studies correspond to training equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the University of Chile.
Graduate profile
The graduate profile of the Master in Chemistry from the Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences of the University of Chile corresponds to a professional of the highest academic quality, capable of interpreting and solving the problems of the discipline and the planning and development of research and technological innovation activities in their area of specialization; both in their individual performance and in work teams.
Lines of investigation
1.- Molecular Electrochemistry
2. Study of polynuclear transition metal systems: synthesis, characterization and applications
3. Kinetics and photochemistry
4. Free radicals and antioxidants
5.- Liquid crystalline materials and nanomaterials
6. Inorganic materials
7.- Hydrometallurgy
8. Modeling and molecular quantum mechanics
9. Soil and water pollution by inorganic and organic compounds
10. Photoconversion of energy and mechanistic photochemistry
11. Modification of natural and synthetic polymers
12. Analytical chemistry associated with the study of organic compounds and trace elements in the environment and food
13. Analytical developments in the preparation of environmental and food samples for the measurement of persistent, emerging organic contaminants and trace elements
14.- Synthesis and characterization of coordination compounds and their use as homogeneous catalysts
15.- Medicinal Chemistry
16. Studies in supramolecular chemistry of calixarenes and cyclodextrins
17.- Pharmaceutical analysis and (bio)sensors.
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