1923 the chemistry department of Xiamen university was established, which is one of the earliest science departments established in the initial stage of Xiamen university.
65438-0928 Dr. Ji Yufeng of Yale graduated from the Department of Chemistry after Liu.
1930, following Ji Yufeng, Dr. Zhang Zikun, a physical chemist and chemical historian, became the head of the Department of Chemistry and the dean of the Faculty of Science.
During his stay in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Liu Xun, an organic chemist, served as head of the Department of Chemistry and dean of the Faculty of Science.
During the period of 1946, Dr. Lu Jiaxi, who returned from studying in the United States, applied to teach at his alma mater to replace Liu Xun as the head of the Department of Chemistry.
1949- 1950 school year, there are 50 students in the chemistry department.
195 1, the chemistry department began to recruit graduate students.
1958 to 1960 chemistry department offers radiochemistry specialty.
1958 the chemistry department established the general branch Committee of the chemistry department.
From 65438 to 0960, in order to organize the Institute of Material Structure of Fuzhou University, Professor Lu Jiaxi went to work in Rong (the First Institute of Chemistry also moved to Fuzhou).
1963, professor Chen Guozhen was transferred to the second mechanical department.
After 1970, the chemistry department recruited students from the fifth company of workers, peasants and soldiers.
After 1977, the chemistry department resumed the normal undergraduate and postgraduate enrollment system.
1983 The Ministry of Education officially approved the establishment of the Institute of Physical Chemistry of Xiamen University.
1986, with the approval of the state planning commission and the state education commission, the state key laboratory of solid surface physical chemistry was established.
199 1 Xiamen University established the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering of Xiamen University on the basis of the Department of Chemistry.