“Fusion Materials: Creative Development of Materials and Exploration of Their Function through Molecular Control”

Comprehensive Research on Fusion Materials: Creative Development of Materials and Exploration of Their Function through Molecular Control

Head Investigator

Takashi KATO
Professor, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Evaluating Committee

Toyoki KUNITAKE
Head Director,
Kitakyushu Foundation for the Advancement of Industry Science and Technology
Professor Emeritus, Kyushu University

Tsutomu MINAMI
Professor Emeritus, Osaka Prefecture University

Tamejiro HIYAMA
Professor, Research & Development Initiative Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Engineering Science, Chuo University
Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University

Kazunari AKIYOSHI
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University

International Advisors

Joanna Aizenberg
Professor, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, USA

Michael Aizenberg
Senior Staff Scientist, Wyss Institute, Harvard University, USA

Helmut Cölfen
Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Konstanz, Germany

Fiona Meldrum
Professor, School of Chemistry, University of Leeds, UK

Nico A.J.M. Sommerdijk
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry
Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Stephen Mann
Professor, School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, UK

David Kisailus
Professor, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California Riverside, USA

Co-Investigators; Kenkyu-Buntansha

Masato KAKIHANA

Professor, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research and Advanced Materials, Tohoku University

Sadahito AOSHIMA

Professor, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University

Hiroaki IMAI

Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University

Chikara OHTSUKI

Professor, Department of Crystalline Materials Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University

Hiroki NADA

Senior Researcher, Research Institute for Environmental Management and Technology, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology School of Engineering,

Ayae SUGAWARA NARUTAKI

Associate Professor, Department of Crystalline Materials Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University

Hirotsugu KIKUCHI

Professor, Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering, Kyushu University Division of Integrated Materials

Atsushi ARAKAKI

Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Engineering,
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Kiyofumi KATAGIRI

Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering,
Hiroshima University

Yukikazu TAKEOKA

Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering,
Nagoya University

Koji TOMITA

Junior Associate Professor, School of Science,
Tokai University

Co-Investigators; Renkei-Kenkyusha

Masaru TANAKA

Professor, Department of Biochemical Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University

Mitsuo UMETSU

Associate Professor, Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University

Masakazu KAWASHITA

Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, Tohoku University

Sota SATO

Associate Professor (ERATO), Advanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University

Takehiko WADA

Professor, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, (IMRAM), Tohoku University,

Minoru OSADA

Associate Principal Investigator, International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)

Yoshihiro SASAKI

Associate Professor, Department of Polymer Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University

Takumi KONNO

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University

Tetsuya TSUDA

Associate Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Osaka University

Yuki SHIROSAKI

Associate Professor, Frontier Research Academy for Young Researchers, Kyushu Institute of Technology

Hiroshi JINNAI

Research Professor, Group Leader & Research Manager, Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering, Kyushu University ERATO Takahara Soft Interfaces Project, Japan Science and Technology Agency

Keiji TANAKA

Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University

Yukari ODA

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Kyushu University

Yoshiko MIURA

Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University

Senior Scientific Research Specialist

2010-2012

Yoshiko MIURA

Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University

2012-2014

Masaru TANAKA

Professor, Department of Biochemical Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University

2014-

Ayako OYANE

Senior Researcher, Nanomaterials Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)