Associate Prof. Ryo Tanaka
e-mail: rytanaka"at"hiroshima-u.ac.jp
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Phone: +81-82-424-7729
Fax: +81-82-424-5494
Research Fields:
Organometallic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry
Research Subjects:
Synthesis of Novel Transition Metal Complexes and their Application for the Catalyst of Polymerization
Educations:
Mar 2006 B.S. in Engineering, The University of Tokyo
Mar 2008 M.S. in Engineering, The University of Tokyo
Mar 2011 Ph. D. in Engineering, The University of Tokyo
(Under the guidance of Prof. Kyoko Nozaki)
Jan 2010 - Mar 2010 Visiting scholar
(Prof. Jeffrey S. Moore, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Professional Careers:
Apr 2010 - Mar 2012 JSPS Research Fellow (DC2/PD, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki)
May 2011 - May 2012 Postdoctral Fellow at Humboldt-Universtaet zu Berlin (Prof. Stefan Hecht)
Jun 2012 - Mar 2021 Assistant Professor, Hiroshima University
Apr 2021 - present Associate Professor, Hiroshima University
Oct 2022 - present JST-PRESTO researcher (concurrent position)
Awards:
Student Presentation Prize in 59th JSCC Symposium (2009).
Reaxys PhD Prize 2012 Finalist (2012).
Mitsui Chemical Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan (2013).
CSJ Presentation Award in The Chemical Society of Japan 95th spring annual meeting (2015).
RSC Polymer Chemistry Award in IPC 2016 (2016).
Ube Industries Foundation Award (2018).
Award for Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science; The Society of Polymer Science, Japan (2019).
Young Scientist Lecture Award; SPSJ Kansai Regional Chapter (2021).
Young Scholar Lecture at the 103rd CSJ annual meeting (2022).
Memberships:
The Chemical Society of Japan; Japan Society
of Coordination Chemistry; The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry,
Japan; American Chemical Society; Society of Polymer Science,
Japan