About Dr. Takayuki Tanaka

Born

1984. 4.6 Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan

Education

2004 Osaka Prefectural TENNOJI High School, Japan

2007 B.S. Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Japan

2012 Ph. D. in Chemistry, Kyoto University, Japan (supervisor: Prof. Atsuhiro Osuka)

2010 Sep. to Dec. Global COE program visiting fellow in Cambridge University (Supervisor: Prof. Jeremy K. M. Sanders), UK

Work Career

2009 Apr. to 2012 Mar. Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

2012 Apr. to 2013 Feb. Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Boston College (Supervisor: Prof. Lawrence T. Scott), USA

2013 Mar. to 2021 Oct. Assistant Professor in Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University

2021 Nov. to present Associate Professor in Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University

2024 Oct. to present JST Fusion Oriented Research for Disruptive Science and Technology (FOREST) researcher

Awards

Reaxys Ph. D. Prize Finalist (2012.8)

92th Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) Presentation Award (2013.3)

Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists (2014.2)

Special Young Lecturer in the 96th CSJ Annual Meeting (2016.3)

Thieme Chemistry Journals Award 2021 (2021.1)

70th Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) Award for Young Chemists (2021.3)

SPP/JPP Young Investigator Award (2022.7)

The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, The Young Scientists’Award(2023.4)

20th Nozoe Memorial Award for Young Chemists (2024.9)