Experience
Professor: Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Apr. 2018 – Apr. 2021
Professor: Department of Advanced Materials Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Jul. 2010 – Apr. 2018
Associate Professor: Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan
Aug. 2002 – Jun. 2010
Assistant Professor: Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan
Apr. 2002 – Jul. 2002
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow (PD): Department of Polymer Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan
Advisor: Prof. Yoshiki Chujo
Education
Department of Polymer Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan
Advisor: Prof. Yoshiki Chujo
Thesis: Electron-Donating Macromolecules based on Thio-cyclic Units
B.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (Mar. 1997)
Department of Industrial Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan
Advisor: Prof. Yoshihiko Ito
Honors and Awards
Fellow, The Royal Society of Chemistry (2022)
The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Creative Work (2021)
JSPS Prize (2016)
Kao Research Initiative Award (2014)
The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2013)
The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists (2010)
The 22nd Selected Lectures by Young Chemists, the Chemical Society of Japan (2008)
Lectureship Award, The 86th Spring Meeting of the Chemical Society of Japan (2006)
Takashi Uemura
Professor
Email: uemurat[at]g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp