Members
Members 2023


Prof. Dr.
Shiki Yagai
Academic Career
2002.4-2007.3 |
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Chiba University |
2006.10-2010.3 |
PRESTO researcher, Japan Science and Technology Agency |
2010.2-2017.7 |
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University |
2017.7-2022.3 |
Professor, Institute for Global Prominent Research (IGPR), Chiba University |
2021.4- |
Visiting Professor, The University of Tokyo |
2022.4- |
Professor, Institute for Advanced Academic Research(IAAR), Chiba University |
Contributions in Scientific Journals
Responsive Materials: Editorial Board Member |
Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology, C: Photochemistry Reviews: Associate Editor |
Scientific Reports: Editorial Board Member |
Research Topics
Supramolecular materials based on functional dyes and π-conjugated systemsSupramolecular polymers, Supramolecular gels and liquid crystals, Photoresponsive molecular assemblies, Organic solar cells, Luminescent mechanochromic meterials |

Assistant Proessor
Hiroki Hanayama
Academic Career
2021.4-2023.1 |
Research Fellow, Organic and Carbon Nanomaterials Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology |
2023.2- |
Assitant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry and Biotech.,Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University |
Research Topics
Organic Chemistry, Transmission Electron Microscope |
IAAR Researcher | Datta Sougata | ||
JSPS Research Fellow | Vedhanarayanan Balaraman | ||
Research Fellow | Seetha Lakshmi K.C. | ||
Secretary | Reiko Mashino | ||
D3 | Takumi Aizawa | JSPS Research Fellow DC1 | |
D3 | Atsushi Isobe | JSPS Research Fellow DC1 | |
D3 | Takuho Saito | JSPS Research Fellow DC1 | |
D3 | Sho Takahashi | SPRING(JST) Research Fellow | |
D2 | Kenta Tamaki | JSPS Research Fellow DC1 | |
D2 | Wenwen Luo | D1 | Natsuki Suda | JSPS Research Fellow DC1 |
M2 | Hiroki Itabashi | ||
M2 | Jin Chen | ||
M2 | Tatsuya Seki | ||
M2 | Sho Takamiya | ||
M2 | Mitsuru Muneda | ||
M2 | Shuhei Yamashita | ||
M1 | Daichi Akiba | ||
M1 | Arisa Ino | ||
M1 | Takahiro Ueno | ||
M1 | Shunsuke Kakinuma | ||
M1 | Sota Mihara | ||
B4 | Hina Ochiai | ||
B4 | Ryo Kudo | ||
B4 | Rina Tomochika | ||
B4 | Shun Miyawaki | ||
B4 | Hideyoshi Murata | ||
B4 | Yuhei Yamada |
Alumni Employment
Educational Institution
Assistant Professor, Hokkaido University: Tomohiro Seki (Ph.D., 2012)→Associate Professor,
Shizuoka University (2020~)
Assistant Professor, Kwansei Gakuin University: Mitsuaki Yamauchi
(Ph.D., 2017)
→Project Assistant Professor, Kyoto University (2023~)
NIT
Rourkela: Bimalendu Adhikari (JSPS Research Fellow, 2015.5-2016.12)
Southwest Forestry University: Lin
Xu (Postdoctoral Fellow, 2012.4-2017.3)
Sacred Heart College, Thevara: Deepak D. Prabhu (Postdoctoral
Fellow, 2015.6-2018.4)
Assistant Professor, TOHOKU University: Yuichi Kitamoto (Postdoctoral Fellow,
2017.10-2019.3)
Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo: Keisuke Aratsu (Ph.D.,
2020)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University(OIST):
Hayato Ouchi (Ph.D., 2020)
Guangxi University, Luzhi Liu (Researher, 2019.6-2020.5)
Assistant
Professor, SEIKEI University: Keigo Tashiro (Postdoctoral Fellow, 2020.4-2021.9)
Company
AsahiKASEI, ADEKA, Kao, KANSAI PAINT, Kuraray, Kureha, SHISEIDO, Showa Denko Materials, SEIKO EPSON, SEKISUI Chemical, Dainichiseika, DIC, Denka, TOKYO OHKA KOGYO, TOSOH, Nissan Chemical, Nippon Paint, POLOT, HARIMA CHEMICALS, Hitachi, Fujikura, BRIDGESTONE, MACNICA, MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL, YOKOHAMA, LION, RIKEN THECNOS, RICOH etc.