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Akihiko Ouchi, Dr. Sci.

 

Office

Address: Department of Materials and Applied Chemistry

College of Science and Technology

Nihon University

1-8-14, Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8308, Japan

E-mail:  ouchi.akihikoXnihon-u.ac.jp (Please change X to @)

 

Personal Information

 

Nationality: Japanese

Date and place of Birth: 20 September, 1955, Tokyo/Japan

 

Education

 

B. Sc.  1979  (Chemistry) Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo/Japan. Organic Synthetic Chemistry

M. Sc.  1981  (Organic Chemistry) Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo/Japan.

             With Professor Tadashi Masamune. Thesis: Synthetic Studies of Dactylyne and Isodactylyne.

D. Sc.  1984  (Organic Chemistry) Faculty of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai/Japan.

             With Professor Akira Yoshikoshi.

             Thesis: Synthetic Studies of b-Substituted d-Lactones and Their Applications to the Synthesis of Natural Products.

 

Experience

 

Research Official, National Chemical Laboratory for Industry, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology,

Ministry of International Trade and Industry, April 1984 - March 1989

Senior Research Official, National Chemical Laboratory for Industry, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology,

Ministry of International Trade and Industry, April 1989 - December 1992

Senior Research Official, National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology,

 Ministry of International Trade and Industry, January 1993 March 2001

Senior Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, April 2001 February 2013

Chief Senior Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, March 2013 March 2015

Professor, Nihon University, April 2015 March 2021

Specially Appointed Professor, Nihon University, April 2021 present

 

Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, October 1990 - December 1991

Technical Official, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology, Ministry of International Trade and Industry,

April 1992 - April 1993

Technical Official, Planning office of the National Chemical Laboratory for Industry and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial

Science and Technology, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology, Ministry of International Trade and Industry,

                   April 1992 – April 1993

Visiting Researcher, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, the University of Pisa, August 1997 – September 1997

Associate Professor, University of Tsukuba (Cooperative Graduate School System), April 1998 – March 2008

Visiting Professor, Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic,

 May 2003 – June 2003

Visiting Researcher, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University, August 2003

Visiting Researcher, Shizuoka Prefecture, August 2003 – March 2004

Professor, University of Tsukuba (Cooperative Graduate School System), April 2008 – March 2014

 

 

Research Member, Committee on Functionalization of Textiles and Polymers, 120th University-Industry Cooperative Research

 Committees, Japan Society of the Promotion of Science, April 1994 – March 2020

Committee Member, FY 2001 Government Official Selection Committee (Chemistry, Type II), October 2000 - September 2001

Committee Member, the Chemical Society of Japan, November 2002 - October 2004

International Advisory Board of the Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic,

June 2004- July 2019

Member of the board of directors, Japanese Photochemistry Association, January 2006 – December 2007

Deputy Chairman, Committee on Functionalization of Textiles and Polymers, 120th University-Industry Cooperative Research

 Committees, Japan Society of the Promotion of Science, April 2008 – March 2016

Member of the board of executive directors, Japanese Photochemistry Association, January 2010 – December, 2011

Chairman, Committee on Functionalization of Textiles and Polymers, 120th University-Industry Cooperative Research

 Committees, Japan Society of the Promotion of Science, April 2016 – March 2018

Advisory Board, Committee on Functionalization of Textiles and Polymers, 120th University-Industry Cooperative Research

 Committees, Japan Society of the Promotion of Science, April 2018 – present

 

 

Membership

 

  The Chemical Society of Japan

  The Japanese Photochemistry Association

 

Awards

2005 Japanese Photochemistry Association Prize