2021
- 2021.4.6
- New undergraduate students（Mr. Takahashi and Mr. Tanaka and Mr. Yano and Mr. Yamamura）joined our group.
- 2021.4.5
- New graduate students（Mr. Nakamoto and Mr. Yo and Mr. Watanabe）joined our group.
- 2021.4.1
- The paper by Nohira-san (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 17306) has been published in SYNFACTS. Congratulations! DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1719504.
- 2021.1.20
- The paper by Ida-san was selected for Editor's Choice status, but also
for being among the top five downloaded articles in Organic Letters in
the entire year 2020! Congratulation!!
- 2021.1.1
- Dr. Bernard Parker joined our group.
2020
- 2020.6.29
- Mr. Teruhiko Kubo (currently in the Research and Development Division of Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.), who graduated with a master's degree in 2015, received his doctorate from Prof. Junji Ichikawa of the University of Tsukuba in March.
- 2020.5.11
- New undergraduate students（Mr. Nagamune and Mr. Nishimura and Mr. Hirano and Mr. Hirosawa）joined our group.
- 2020.4.2
- New graduate students（Mr. Takahashi and Mr. Noguchi and Mr. Matsuura）joined our group.
- 2020.4.
- Dr. Aymen Skhiri moved to Mashima Lab in Osaka University as a researcher.
- 2020.2.1
- Dr. Amrita Das joined our group.
- 2020.1.16
- Dr. Supriya Rej held a wedding ceremony in Calcutta.
- 2020.1.6
- Mr. Tianhao Zhang joined our group.
2019
- 2019.12.12
- Dr. Joanna Wencel-Delord （University of Strasbourg, France）gave us a lecture.
- 2019.12.11
- Prof. Michael J. Chetcuti（University of Strasbourg, France）gave us a lecture.
- 2019.11.20
- Prof. Eric M. Ferreira (University of Georgia, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2019.11.7
- Prof. Walter Leitner (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) gave us a lecture.
- 2019.11.1
- Mr. Kosuke Yasui won the 116th Organic Synthesis Symposium 2019 Best Poster Presentation Award.
- 2019.9.2
- Prof. Ian A. Tonks（University of Minnesota, USA） gave us a lecture.
- 2019.8.30
- A paper published in Chem. Commun. was selected as Front Cover.
- 2019.7.26
- Mr. Qiyuan He won the OMCOS 20 Best Poster Presentation Award.
- 2019.7.9
- Prof. Cristina Nevado (University of Zurich, Switzerland) gave us a lecture.
- 2019.7.1
- Prof. Jonathan Ellman (Yale University, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2019.6.
- Dr. Yadagiri Kommagalla moved to RWTH Aachen University (Germany) as a researcher.
- 2019.4.9
- New undergraduate students (Mr. Enomoto, Ms. Kawakami, Ms. Morishige and Mr. Yamada) and new graduate students（Mr. Ishibashi and Mr. Monda）joined our group.
- 2019.4.1
- Dr. Joji Kadota became a visiting associate professor of Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST).
- 2019.4.
- He's paper（J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 13587-13594）was highlighted in Synfacts.（Synfacts 2019, 15 (01), 0029）
- 2019.4.1
- Dr. Yutaka Ie became a professor of Osaka University. (The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research)
- 2019.4.1
- Dr. Toshifumi Dohi became a professor of Ritsumeikan University.
- 2019.3.27
- Prof. Scott E. Denmark (University of Illinois, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2019.2.21
- Dr. Xiao-Feng Wu (University of Rostock, Germany) gave us a lecture.
- 2019.2.9
- Prof. Frank Glorius (Universität Münster, Germany) gave us a lecture.
2018
- 2018.11.27
- Mr. Takuya Igarashi won the FINAL JOINT SYMPOSIUM AACHEM-OSAKA“SELECTIVITY IN CHEMO- AND BIOCATALYSIS” Best Poster Award.
- 2017.11.27
- Prof. Chatani was selected Clarivate Analytics 2018 Highly Cited Researchers as last year.
- 2018.11.16
- Ms. Meria Ronge finished research in Chatani Lab and returned to Germany.
- 2018.10.25
- Mr. Takuya Igarashi won the 8th CSJ Chemistry Fiesta 2018 Best Poster Presentation Award
- 2018.9.25
- Mr. Ken Yamazaki joined Darren Dixon group (University of Oxford, UK) as a PhD student.
- 2018.9.15
- Professor Cathleen M. Crudden (Queen's University, Canada), who stayed at Murai Laboratory as a doctorate exchange student in 1994, visited the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards 2019 Was awarded.
- 2018.9.3
- Dr. Basker Sundararaju (IIT Kanpur, India) gave us a lecture.
- 2018.9.1
- Dr. Yusuke Ano returned to Japan.
- 2018.8.31
- Dr. Sanjit Kumar Mahato joined our group.
- 2018.8.27
- Mr. Shunsuke Ando joined our group.
- 2018.8.22
- Ms. Meria Ronge joined our group as an exchange student.
- 2018.8.8
- Prof. Lutz H. Gade (Heidelberg University, Germany) gave us a lecture.
- 2018.8.1
- Dr. Shrikant Khake Manmathappa joined our group.
- 2018.7.30
- Dr. Tsuyoshi Kato (LHFA, France) gave us a lecture.
- 2018.7.4
- Dr. Yusuke Ano joined Walter Leitner group (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) as Researcher.
- 2018.5.07
- An article by Prof. Chatani in the May 2018 issue of "CHEMISTRY & CHEMICAL INDUSTRY" was published.
- 2018.4.16
- Kosuke Yasui (D2 student in Tobisu lab) was awarded CSJ Student Presentation Award 2018 at the 98th CSJ Annual Meeting.
- 2018.4.12
- Prof. Sukbok Chang (KAIST, Korea) gave us a lecture.
- 2018.4.10
- Prof. A. Stephan K. Hashmi (Heidelberg University, Germany) gave us a lecture.
- 2018.3.12
- Prof. Mark Lautens (University of Tront, Canada) gave us a lecture.
- 2018.3.12
- Prof. Chen-Tien Chen (National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan) gave us a lecture.
- 2018.3.5
- Prof. Guy C. Lloyd-Jones (University of Edinburgh, UK) gave us a lecture.
- 2018.2.1
- Mr. Yoshihiro Masuya returned to Japan.
2017
- 2017.11.28
- Prof. Lutz Ackermann (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.11.17
- Mr. Nao Matsubara won the 7th CSJ Chemistry Fiesta 2017 Best Poster Presentation Award
- 2017.11.16
- Prof. Chatani was selected as Clarivate Analytics 2017 Highly Cited Researchers.
- 2017.11.14
- Prof. Ryan A. Shenvy (The Scripps Research Institute, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.11.14
- Prof. Yian Shi (Colorado State University, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.10.25
- Prof. Michel Miesch (Université de Strasbourg, France) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.10.2
- Dr. Supriya Rej joined our group.
- 2017.10.1
- Mr. Yoshihiro Masuya joined Matthew S. Sigman group (The University of Utah, USA) as a visiting student.
- 2017.9.15
- Dr. Aymen Skhiri joined our group.
- 2017.9.15
- Prof. Frank Glorius (Universität Münster, Germany) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.9.11
- Prof. Tobisu won the Mukaiyama award 2018.
- 2017.8.30
- Mr. Alex Moerman finished research in Chatani Lab and returned to France.
- 2017.8.21
- Prof. Chatani won the ACS 2018 national award (Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards）.
- 2017.8.8
- Prof. Pierre Le Gendre (Universite de Bourgogne, France) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.8.2
- Mr. Takuya Igarashi returned to Japan.
- 2017.6.20
- Prof. Victor Snieckus (Queen's University, Canada) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.4.24
- Prof. Pierre Dixnef (Universite de Rennes 1, France) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.4.11
- New undergraduate students (Ms. Ueno, Mr. Takahashi, Mr. Takami and Mr. Yamazaki) joined the group.
- 2017.4.3
- Mr. Alex Moerman (Université de Bourgogne, France) joined our group as a visiting student.
- 2017.4.1
- Mr. Takuya Igarashi joined Brian M. Stoltz group (California Institute of Technology, USA) as a visiting student.
- 2017.3.29
- Prof. Chatani won Humboldt Research Award (2017).
- 2017.3.2
- Prof. Mukund P. Sibi (North Dakota State University, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.2.28
- Mr. Toshihumi Morioka returned to Japan.
- 2017.1.30
- Prof. Rick L. Danheiser (MIT, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.1.27
- Dr. Nobuyoshi Yasuda (Merck Research Laboratories, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.1.19
- Prof. William D. Jones (University of Rochester, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2017.1.17
- Prof. Chatani won the CSJ Awards 2016.
- 2017.1.6
- Ms. Lu Lu (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) joined our group as an exchange student.
2016
- 2016.11.30
- Mr. Toshihumi Morioka joined Walter Leitner Group (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) as a visiting student.
- 2016.11.14
- Prof. Gwénaël Rapenne (University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France) gave us a lecture.
- 2016.11.10
- Prof. Amir H. Hoveyda (Boston College, America) gave us a lecture.
- 2016.10.25-27
- We held "International Symposium on C-O Activation" in Himeji.
- 2016.10.24
- Prof. Ruben Matin (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Spain) gave us a lecture.
- 2016.10.3
- Mr. He joined our group as a research student.
- 2016.9.29
- Prof. Congyang Wang (Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China）gave us a lecture.
- 2016.8.25
- Mikhail Konev finished research in Chatani Lab and returned to America.
- 2016.8.15
- Dr. Akimichi Otsuki joined Shibasaki group (Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Tokyo) as Researcher.
- 2016.7.7
- Prof. Chatani and Associate Prof. Tobisu won the Japan Research Front Awards 2016 (Thomson Reuters).
- 2016.6.21
- Mr. Mikhail Konev (Jarvo group, University of California, Irvine) joined our group.
- 2016.6.13
- Dr. Tetsuaki Fujihara(Kyoto University) gave us a lecture.
- 2016.5.20
- Prof. Scott E. Denmark (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2016.4.21
- Prof. Tiow-Gan Ong (Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taiwan) gave us a lecture.
- 2016.4.19
- Prof. Tien-Yau Lah (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) gave us a lecture.
- 2016.4.13
- Mr. Takayuki Furukawa won the Oral Session Award for Students in the 96th Annual Meeting, Chemical Society of Japan.
- 2016.4.8
- New undergraduate (Mr. Amano, Ms. Sasagawa, Mr. Haito, Mr. Higashino, and Mr. Matsubara) and master course (Mr. Sakurai) students joined the group.
- 2016.1.12
- Prof. Elizabeth R. Jarvo (University of California, Irvine) gave us a lecture.
- 2016.1.7
- Prof. Steven P. Nolan (Universiteit Gent, Belgium) gave us a lecture.
2015
- 2015.11.28
- Dr. Sang Ick Lee (former postdoctoral fellow, SK Innovation）visited the laboratory.
- 2015.11.27-12.05
- Professor Debabrata Maiti (Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay, India) stays at the laboratory. (JST SAKURA Science Plan)
- 2015.11.05
- Prof. Alois Fürstner (Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Germany) gave us a lecture.
- 2015.10.16
- Dr. Yadagiri Kommagalla joined the group.
- 2015.10.01
- Mr. Kaname Shibata joined Jeffrey W. Bode Group (ETH Zürich, Switzerland) as a visiting graduate student.
- 2015.09.29
- Prof. Ilan Marek(Israel Institute of Technology, Israel) gave us a lecture.
- 2015.7
- Mr. Takayuki Furukawa joined Dirk Trauner group (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany) as a visiting graduate student.
- 2015.6
- Dr. Luis Carlos MISAL CASTRO joined Frédéric-George Fontaine Group (Laval University, Canada) as Researcher.
- 2015.4.13
- Mr. Hirotaka Kinuta won the Oral Session Award for Students in the 95th Annual Meeting, Chemical Society of Japan.
- 2015.4.8
- New undergraduate (Mr. Iyori, Mr. Obata, Ms. Natsui, Mr. Nishizawa, and Mr. Yanagisawa) and master course (Mr. Yamada) students joined the group.
2014
- 2014.11.18
- Prof. Jan-Erling Bäckvall(Stockholm University, Sweden) gave us a lecture.
- 2014.11.12
- Prof. Tomislav Rovis(Colorado State University, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2014.11.11
- Prof. László Kürti(University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA) gave us a lecture.
- 2014.10.21
- Prof. Warren E. Piers(University of Calgary, Canada) gave us a lecture.
- 2014.9.1
- Mr. Yoshinori Aihara joined Phil S. Baran Group (The Scripps Research Institute, USA) as a visiting graduate student until Decmber 28.
- 2014.8.28
- Prof. Martin Kotora(Charles University of Prague, Czech Republic) gave us a lecture.
- 2014.6.16
- Our paper on the theoretical studies of Rh-catalyzed borylation of nitriles won the BCSJ award!
- 2014.6.16
- Our paper on nickel-catalyzed C-N bond cleavage was highlighted in Synform!
- 2014.5.16
- Prof. Nobuharu Iwasawa(Tokyo Institute of Technology) gave us a lecture.
- 2014.5.15
- Prof. José M. Sansano(University of Alicante, Spain) gave us a lecture.
- 2014.5.7
- Mr. Yoshinori Aihara won the Oral Session Award for Students in the 94th Annual Meeting, Chemical Society of Japan.
- 2014.5.6
- Prof. Chatani presented an invited lecture at the 49th Bürgenstock Conference.
- 2014.5.2
- Dr. Akimichi Ohtsuki joined the group.
- 2014.4.8
- New undergraduate (Ms. Okazaki, Mr. Seo, Mr. Yasui, Mr. Yamaguchi and Ms. Yamaguchi) and master course (Mr. Igarashi and Mr. Kubo) students joined the group.
- 2014.3.14
- This Home Page was renewed.
- 2014.2.7
- Mr. Jendrik Wuelbern joined our group.
- 2014.2.1
- Dr. Yusuke Ano joined Tomooka Research Group (Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering / Kyushu University) as Research Assistant Professor.
- 2014.1.21
- Prof. Jerome Lacour(University of Geneva, Switzerland) gave us a lecture.
