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Prof. Dr. Hideki Yorimitsu

Academic Positions and Education

2015-	Professor at Kyoto University (Dept. Chem.)
2009-2015	Associate Professor at Kyoto University (Dept. Chem., Osuka Group)
2008-2009	Associate Professor at Kyoto University (Dept. Material Chem., Oshima Group)
2003-2008	Assistant Professor at Kyoto University (Dept. Material Chem., Oshima Group)
2002-2003	Postdoctral fellow at University of Tokyo (Mentor: Prof. Eiichi Nakamura)
2002	Ph.D. from Kyoto University (Mentor: Prof. Koichiro Oshima)
1997	B.S. from Kyoto University (Mentor: Prof. Koichiro Oshima)
2014-2016	Visiting Scholar at Institute for Molecular Science (concurrent position)
2012-2018	Project leader of ACT-C, JST (concurrent position)
2019-	Project Leader of CREST, JST (concurrent position)
2015-2017	Associate Editor, RSC Advances
2019-	Associate Editor, Synthesis

Honors

2025	Humboldt Research Award
2024	Distinguished Professor of Science, Hong Kong Baptist University
2023	Swiss Chemical Society Lectureship
2022	Visiting Professor, National Chung Hsing University
2020	Japan Academy Medal
2020	JSPS Prize
2019	Visiting Lecturer, Chemistry Promotion Center, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
2018	Honorary International Chair Professor, National Taipei University of Technology
2018	Negishi Award
2016	Mukaiyama Award
2015	JACI New Chemical Technology Research Encouragement Award
2011	The Young Scientists’ Prize, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
2011	Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Award of Encouragement
2009	The Chemical Society of Japan Award For Young Chemists
2007	Eisai Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
2007	Banyu Young Chemist Award
2006	Thieme Journal Award
2003	Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Research Fellowship SPD
2002	JSPS Research Fellowship PD
2001	Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan Award
1999-2002	JSPS Research Fellowship DC1