Dr. Kazuo TANAKA

Dr. Kazuo TANAKA
Title: Professor
Department of Polymer Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Room 409, Bldg. A3, Katsura Campus, Kyoto University, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8510 Japan
Tel: +81-75-383-2604 Fax: +81-75-383-2607
e-mail: tanaka at poly.synchem.kyoto-u.ac.jp

List of Publications

Web of Science ResearcherID: G-4338-2017
ORCID: 0000-0001-6571-7086
Scopus ID: 7406929093

Education

B.S.: Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University (2000)
M.S.: Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Kyoto University (2002)
Ph.D.: Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Kyoto University (2004)

Research History

JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (2002)
Postdoctoral fellow, Stanford University in USA (2004), Kyoto University (2005), and RIKEN (2006)
Research Associate, Department of Polymer Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University (2007)
Assistant Professor (2008), Lecturer (2014), Associate Professor (2015)
Professor (2018)

Membership

The Chemical Society of Japan
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan
Kinka Chemical Society, Japan (KINKA)
The Japanese Society for Photomedicine and Photobiology
Research Group on Inorganic Polymers
The Japanese Photochemistry Association
Rad Tech Japan
American Chemical Society
Royal Society of Chemistry

Journal Editorship

Aggregate, Wiley, Associate Editor
Materials Chemistry Frontiers, RSC, Editorial Board Member

Awards

2003 CSJ Student Presentation Award
2010 Young scientist lecture award; The Society of Polymer Science, Kansai
2010 Distinguished Poster Award in International Symposium on Molecular Nanotechnology
2011 Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science; The Society of Polymer Science, Japan
2012 Polymer Journal-Zeon prize
2013 The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists
2014 Research Grant Award (UBE Industries Foundation)
2015 ESPEC Prize for the Encouragement of Environmental Studies
2016 Young Talents in Polymer Science (Wiley-VCH)
2017 BCSJ Award
2017 Konica Minolta Image Encouragement Science Award (Outstanding)
2017 SPSJ Publicity Award
2018 the 2018 Best Reviewers from Science China Chemistry
2019 SPSJ Science Award 2019
2019 Outstanding reviewer for MCF
2019 the 2019 Best Reviewer Award for Science China Chemistry
2020 SPSJ Publicity Award
2021 SPSJ Publicity Award
2022 SPSJ Publicity Award
2022 Kurita Water Environmental Science research award
2022 SPSJ Showa Denko Materials Award 2022
2024 BCSJ Award