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| Information about TUS | https://www.tus.ac.jp/academics/teacher/lightbox/1393.html | 
| Pure (Researcher Profiling Tool)
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| Under-Graduate School | 
1987, Tokyo University of Science Faculty of Engineering Department of Industrial Chemistry  | 
| Graduate School | 
1992, Tokyo University of Science Graduate School, Division of Science and Engineering Industrial Chemistry Doctoral Degree
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| Postgraduate Qualification | 
Tokyo University of Science PhD(Engineering) | 
| Research History |  | 
| Employment History | 
1992-1993 Research Institute for Bioscience, Tokyo University of Science, Researcher1992-1994 Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Utah, USA, Post Doctoral Research Fellow
 1994-2001 Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Research Assistant Professor
 2001-2003 Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Assistant Professor
 2002-2006 Graduate School of Bioscience and Technology, Waseda University, Adjunct Instructor
 2003-2006 Institute of Adcanced Biomedical Engineering and Science, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Associate Professor
 2003-2008 Kogakuin University, Adjunct Instructor
 2005-2006 Graduate School of Nursing, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Associate Professor
 2006-2007 Department of Materials Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Associate Professor
 2006-
 200704-200903 Tokyo University of Science, Department of Materials Science and Technology, Faculty of Industrial Science and Technology, Associate Professor
 200904-202103 Tokyo University of Science, Department of Materials Science and Technology, , Professor
 202104-202503 Tokyo University of Science, Department of Materials Science and Technology, Faculty of Advanced Engineering, , Professor
 202504- Tokyo University of Science, Department of Medical and Robotic Engineering Design, Faculty of Advanced Engineering, Professor
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| Research Keyword | Biomaterials, Functional Polymers, Drug Delivery Systems, Regenerative Medicine | 
| Research Area | 
Biomedical engineering/Biomaterial science and engineering (Biomaterials, functional polymers, drug delivery systems, regenerative medicine) | 
| Research Theme | 
Development of drug delivery systems for improved renal functionsAffinity control of protein molecules with thermoresponsive polymer brushesDevelopment of Aqueous Chromatography Systems for Reduced Environmental ImpactPreparation of stimuli-responsive core-corona type nanoparticles and their interaction with macrophagesPreparation of Thermoresponsive Capillary and its Interaction with Biomolecules | 
| Academic Awards Received | 
2025.6.18
Excellent Poster Presentation Award of the 41st Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Drug Delivery Systems
2023.11.7
Highlight Presentation for the 45th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Biomaterials
2021.12.20
Selected Front Cover for the ACS Applied Bio Materials
2021.3.10
Selected to Inside Front Cover for the Journal of Controlled Release
2018.11.12
TheAward of Japanese Society for Biomaterials(2018)
2016.5.18
Fellow, Biomaterials Science and Engineering
2009.11.20
Yamazaki Teiichi Prize
2004.7
the Best Poster Award, Japanese Society for Drug Delivery Systems
2000.5.20
Young Investigator Award for Biomaterials Science
2000.5
Sakamoto Award for the Best Research Article, Japanese Society of Medical and Engineering
1999.5.25
Young Investigator Award for Polymer Science
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| Academic Society Affiliations | 
2024.11.25 - 2025.9.30
 
Society for Polymer Science, Japan
Organizing committee for 74th Symposium on Macromolecules
2023.6.1 - 2024.5.31
 
World Biomaterials Congress 2024
Member of International Advisory Board
2022.7.1 - 2023.5.31
 
高分子学会 第72回高分子学会年次大会
Steering committee member
2022.6.1 - 2024.5.31
 
Society for Polymer Science, Japan
Committee member for Kanto Chapter
2021.12.1 - 2022.11.30
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Chair, the 44th Annual meeting of the Japanese Society for Biomaterials
2020.11.1 - 2021.9.30
 
Society of Polymer Science, Japan
Vice Chair for the 70th Meeting of the Society of Polymer Science, Japan.
2020.6.1 - 2022.5.31
 
Polymer Society for Japan
Committee member for Kanto chapter
2020.4.1 - 2022.1.12
 
2022 SFB-JSB Biomaterials Joint Symposium
organizer
2018.4.1 - 2020.3.31
 
Research Group on Biomedical Polymers, Society for Polymer Science, Japan
2016.4.1 - 2018.3.31
 
Research Group on Biomedical Polymers, Society for Polymer Science, Japan
2015.11.10 - 2024.3.31
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Board member
2014.5.1 - 2014.12.5
 
Society for Polymer Science, Japan, 10th International Polymer Conference
Local Committe
2013.11.27 - 2015.11.26
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Editor-in-Chief
2013.11.27 - 2015.11.26
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Board member
2013.11.10 - 2018.3.31
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Editor-in-Chief
2010.8.11 - 2011.6.10
 
The Japan Society of Drug Delivery System
Organizing committee member, The 27th Japan Society of Drug Delivery System annual meeting
2010.8.1 - 2011.11.25
 
20th Polymeric Materials Forum
Organizing comittee member
2008.11.19 - 2011.3.18
 
International Conference on Biomaterials Science 2011
Organizing comittee member
2007.11.12 - 2008.11.18
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Japanese Society for Biomaterials Symposium 2008 Executive Committee
2007.8.1 - 2008.5.30
 
Polymer Society for Japan
57th Polymer Society for Japan Spring meeting Organizing Committee
2006.11.1 - 2007.11.30
 
Polymer Society for Japan
16th Polymer Materials Forum Organizing Committee
2006.6.1 - 2012.5.31
 
Society for Polymer Science, Japan
2006.6.1 - 2008.5.31
 
Society for Polymer Science, Japan
Executive Board Member for Kanto Branch
2005.5 - 2006.3.31
 
Japanese Society for Artificial Organs
Board member for council election
2005.1.1 - 2007.12
 
Japanese Society of Tissue Engineering
councilor
2004.6.1 - 2006.5.31
 
Society for Polymer Science, Japan
Event Organizing Committee Member
2003.7 - 2022.7
 
Japanese Society for Drug Delivery System
councilor
2003.4.1 - 2024.3.31
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
councilor
2003.4.1 - 2020.3.31
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Editorial Board Member
2003.4 - 2009.1
 
Japanese Society for Artificial Organs
councilor
2002.4.1 - 2014.3.31
 
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Editor | 
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