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Ryo Shintani

Education

  • B.S. in Chemistry, March 1999 (Prof. Tamio Hayashi, Kyoto University)
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, September 2003 (Prof. Gregory C. Fu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Professional Career

  • Assistant Professor, October 2003 - August 2012 (Prof. Tamio Hayashi, Kyoto University)
  • Associate Professor, August 2012 - March 2017 (Prof. Kyoko Nozaki, The University of Tokyo)
  • Professor, April 2017 – current (Osaka University)

Awards

  • 2006 Eizai Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
  • 2008 Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
  • 2010 Taisho Pharmaceutical Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
  • 2011 Banyu Chemist Award 2011
  • 2012 Merck-Banyu Lectureship Award 2011
  • 2012 The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists
  • 2013 Thieme Chemistry Journal Award 2013
  • 2015 The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, The Young Scientists’ Prize
  • 2019 Nagase Foundation Award 2019
  • 2022 SSOCJ Nissan Chemical Corporation Award for Novel Reaction & Method 2022

Societies

  • The Chemical Society of Japan
  • American Chemical Society
  • The Kinki Chemical Society, Japan
  • The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
  • The Society of Polymer Science, Japan