Curriculum Vitae Kenichiro Itami Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM), Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8602, Japan E-mail:
[email protected] Phone/Fax: +81-52-788-6098 Website (Itami Lab): http://synth.chem.nagoya-u.ac.jp Website (ITbM): http://www.itbm.nagoya-u.ac.jp Current Appointments Director, Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University, Japan Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Japan Joint Appointment Research Fellow, Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Date of Birth April 4, 1971 Citizenship Japanese Education 1990~1994 B.S. in Chemistry, Kyoto University, Japan Advisor: Prof. Hisanobu Ogoshi 1994~1996 M.S. Graduate Student in Chemistry, Kyoto University, Japan Advisor: Prof. Yoshihiko Ito 1996~1998 Ph.D. Graduate Student in Chemistry, Kyoto University, Japan Advisor: Prof. Yoshihiko Ito 1996~1998 JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists 1997~1998 Exchange Student, Uppsala University, Sweden (Prof. Jan-E. Bäckvall) Academic Career 1998~2005 Assistant Professor, Kyoto University (with Prof. Jun-ichi Yoshida) 2005~2008 Associate Professor, Nagoya University (with Prof. Ryoji Noyori) 2005~2009 JST, PRESTO, Researcher 1 2008~present Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University 2012~present Director and PI, Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM), Nagoya University 2013~2020 Research Director, JST, ERATO, Itami Molecular Nanocarbon Project 2019~present Joint Appointment