Tsuneomi KAWASAKI, Ph.D. (Contact informations)
Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry, Tokyo University of Science
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Tsuneomi Kawasaki was born in 1976 in Yamanashi, Japan. He received his Ph.D. degrees from University of Tokyo under the supervision of Professor Takeshi Kitahara in 2004. Then, he joined the group of Professor Kenso Soai at Tokyo University of Science. In 2012, he was promoted to Associate Professor at University of Fukui. Then, he moved and joined the faculty of Tokyo University of Science in 2017.
His research interests include chiral chemistry, asymmetric synthesis and asymmetric autocatalysis. He has received The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists (2009), The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Young Scientists’ Prize 2010), Banyu Chemist Award (BCA 2011) and Nagase Foundation Award 2013.
Education
| 1999 | B.Sc., University of Tokyo |
| 2001 | M.Sc., University of Tokyo |
| 2004 | Ph.D., University of Tokyo |
Academic carreer
| 2001-2004 | Junior Research Associate (JRA) of RIKEN |
| 2004-2009 | Research Associate of Department of Applied Chemistry, Tokyo University of Science |
| 2009-2012 | Assistant Professor of Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science |
| 2012-2017 | Associate Professor of Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Fukui |
| 2017-2022 | Associate Professor of Department of Applied Chemistry, Tokyo University of Science |
| 2022-present | Professor of Department of Applied Chemistry, Tokyo University of Science |
Awards
| 2004 | Nissan Chemical Industries Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan |
| 2007 | Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (OBC) Poster Award (International Conference Chirality at the Nanoscale 2007) |
| 2008 | The International Society for the Study of the Origin of Life (Florence ISSOL'08), The International Astrobiology Society, Best Poster Award |
| 2009 | Lectureship Award of Young Generation Special Forum from Chemical Society Japan |
| 2009 | The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists |
| 2010 | The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Young Scientists’ Prize) |
| 2011 | Banyu Chemist Award |
| 2013 | Nagase Foundation Award |
| 2021 | Symmetry, Best Paper Awards 2021 |
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