News & Topics
- 03/17-03/20/2026
Participated in the 106th CSJ Annual Meeting.
- 03/09-03/12/2026
Participated in the 2nd RIST International Symposium: Carbon Value Science
& Technology.
- 02/17/2026
Prof Daniel B. Leznoff visited RIKEN Wako campus.
- 12/25/2025
Our research was featured in Photochemistry, the journal of the Japanese Photochemistry Association.
- 12/14-12/18/2025
Participated in the Pacifichem2025.
- 12/12-12/13/2025
Participated in the ISPCCS2025 Joint with 1st International Symposium on Concerto Photocatalysis.
- 12/09/2025
Participated in the RIKEN x Institute of Science Tokyo Joint Symposium.
- 10/03/2025
Celebrating the 1st Anniversary of Our Unit.
- 09/18/2025
Participated in the 136th Catalysis Society of Japan Meeting.
- 09/15/2025
Participated in the 75th Conference of Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry.
- 07/25/2025
Participated in the RIKEN Wako Campus site visit by Minister of State for Special Missions.
- 06/26/2025
Participated in the 20th Asian Chemical Congress(ACC2025).
- 06/02/2025
Participated in the meeting of the JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (B) "Concerto Photocatalysis".
- 06/01/2025
Dr. Erika Kikuchi joined our group as a postdoctoral researcher.
- 05/27/2025
Dr. Murata gave a lecture at the Science Council of Japan Public Symposium "The 37th Joint Conference on Environmental Engineering".
- 05/20/2025
Launched our official website.
- 02/18/2025
Dr. Murata received Thieme Chemistry Journals Award 2025.
- 01/29/2025
Joint research paper was published in Angew. Chim. Int. Ed.
- 12/15/2024
Participated in the 24th Forum on Biomolecular Chemistry.
- 12/01/2024
Dr. Tatsuyoshi Ito joined our group as a research scientist.
- 11/30/2024
Participated in the 4th Mini-Seminar of Photofunctions at the University of Tokyo.
- 11/09/2024
Participated in Laser Week V in Kyoto (34th Annual Meeting of the Japan Photodynamic Association).
- 10/10/2024
Dr. Murata gave a lecture at Institute of Science Tokyo.
- 10/01/2024
Dr. Murata joined JST PRESTO Project "Material Conversion".
- 09/18/2024
Participated in the 74th Conference of Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry.
- 09/05/2024
Participated in Annual Meeting on Photochemistry 2024.
- 09/01/2024
Established Molecular Photocatalysis RIKEN ECL Research Unit.
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Our research unit is looking for postdoctoral researchers and graduate students to conduct research with us.
PhD holders are eligible for the support programs listed below.
Students affiliated with graduate schools in Japan/abroad are eligible for the following support programs at RIKEN.
If you are interested, please feel free to contact us through our unit’s contact page.
RIKEN, a National Research and Development Agency
Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS)
Molecular Photocatalysis RIKEN ECL Research Unit
Pioneering Research Institute (PRI)
Murata Molecular Photocatalysis RIKEN ECL Research Unit
2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan (Box W-A29)
