Curriculum Vitae

Name:Takahiko Kojima (Dr. of Engineering)

Date of Birth:May 1, 1962

Sex:Male

Present position:Professor

Affiliation: Department of Chemistry,Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba

Address: 1-1-1 Tennoudai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8571, Japan

Tel and Fax: +81-29-853-4323 (phone & fax)

E-mail:kojima @ chem.tsukuba.ac.jp

Education:

March, 1986            Bachelor of Engineering,

                                Department of Synthetic Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

March, 1988Master of Engineering,

                                Department of Synthetic Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

March, 1991Doctor of Engineering,

                                Department of Synthetic Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

                                “Reactions of α-Aminomalonate with Co(III)-Polyamine Complexes Involving Electron Transfer”

Academic carrier:

Apr 1991 - Aug 1993Post-doctoral associate in Lawrence Que, Jr.’s group

Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, USA.

Sept 1993 - Mar 1994Temporary researcher in Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Japan

Apr 1994 – Nov 2005Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty and Graduate School of Science, Kyushu University, Japan

Nov 2005 – Nov 2008Associate Professor, Department of Material and Life Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan

Dec 2008 – Sept 2011Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Oct 2011 – PresentProfessor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Social Activities

Dec 2010 – Dec 2020Associate Editor of Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan (Analytical and Inorganic Division)

Oct 2011 – Sept 2014Chair of the committee for the future plan (The Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry)

Oct 2012 – Sept 2014Executive Board Members of The Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry

Jan 2015 – Dec 2017 Editorial Advisory Board of Inorganic Chemistry (American Chemical Society)

Aug 11, 2017 – presentFellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Oct 2018 – Sep 2020Executive Board Members of The Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry

Apr 2020 – presentEditorial Board of Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry (Elsevier)

Jan 2021 – presentA member of the advisory board of Dalton Transactions (RSC)

Mar 2021 – presentChair of the division of coordination chemistry and organometallic chemistry, The Chemical Society of Japan

Apr 2021 – presentA board member of the Kanto Branch, The Chemical Society of Japan

Awards

1. Nov 2008General Education Award, Osaka University (Japan)

2. Oct 2015Commendation of Excellent Referees for JSPS KAKENHI Proposals (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science).

3. July, 29, 2018Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry Award for Creative Work

4. Feb 18, 2019BEST FACULTY MEMBER (University of Tsukuba)

5. Jan 7, 2020The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Creative Work for 2019