The Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University, warmly invites students, staff, and guests to a special research seminar:
“Deuterium Chemistry with Our New Quantum Chemistry”
Speaker:
Professor Masanori Tachikawa
Graduate School of NanoBioScience, Yokohama City University, Japan
(Recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award for HPCI Research Projects, 2022)
Date: 29 October 2025
Time: 11:00–12:00
Venue: Room S102, LC5 Building, Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University
Prof. Tachikawa will discuss how next-generation quantum chemistry approaches can be used to understand and design deuterium-containing molecules with unique properties and potential applications in materials and drug discovery.
All are welcome.
Workshop Schedule for October 29, 2025
| Time | Speaker | Seminar topic | |
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Assoc. Prof. | Kenichiro Saita | Ultrafast ring-opening of 1,3-cyclohexadiene: A joint study of experiment and theory on the conrotatory and disrotatory pathways |
| 14:15 – 14:22 | Ms. | Miu Ashiba | Reaction mechanism and excited state including dye adsorption |
| 14:22 – 14:29 | Mr. | Natthakit Singhanatkaisi | Analysis of Proton Transport Mechanism in Cathode Carbon Materials for Fuel Cells Using QM/MM Method |
| 14:29 – 14:36 | Mr. | Ryota Miyasaka | Theoritical Calculation on The Reaction of Simplest Criegee Intermediate, CH2OO, With H2O, and NH3 |
| 14:36 – 14:43 | Mr. | S M Iqbal Mahamud | Systematic Theoretical Study of Passivation Molecules for Eliminating Defect Levels in Sn-Based Perovskite Solar Cell Materials |
| 14:43 – 14:50 | Mr. | Ryota Araki | A Theoretical Study of Positron Binding to Hydrocarbons |
| 14:50 – 15:05 | Dr. | Daisuke Yoshida | TBA |
| 15:05 – 15:20 | BREAK | ||
| 15:20 – 15:35 | Prof. | Shinji Nonose | Proton Transfer Reactions of Biomolecular Ions |
| 15:35 – 15:42 | Mr. | Tri | Aptamer’s behavior in Protein-Aptamer complexes with MD simulations |
| 15:42 – 15:49 | Ms. | Miina Suzuki | Protein Crystals Grown into Spherical Shape in Hydrogel |
| 15:49 – 15:56 | Ms. | wandee inwong | drug discovery and crown ether for lithium extraction. |
| 15:56 – 16:03 | Mr. | Go Fujihara | Theoretical Study on Dissociation Reaction of Nitrogen Molecules on Lithium Clusters |
| 16:03 – 16:10 | Ms. | Watcharin Kumaeum | – Sulfonamide-Modified Cannabinoids as Selective COX-2 Inhibitors – Human Tyrosinase and Retinoid Receptors – Force Field Parameters of Boron-Containing Compounds |
| 16:10 – 16:17 | Mr. | Ayama Tokuyasu | The relationship between cell activities and cell forces (Biophysics) |
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