Curriculum Vitae
(printable CV is available here)
Youhei Takeda, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry
Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
Contact Address C4-512, 2-1 Yamadaoaka, Suita, Osaka 5650871, Japan
Education
2010 Ph.D. Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan (Advisor: Prof. Tamejiro Hiyama)
2007 M.Eng., Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan (Advisor: Prof. Tamejiro Hiyama)
2005 B.Eng., Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan (Advisor: Prof. Isao Shimizu)
Professional Experiences
2023–2024 Visiting Professor (concurrent position), Lodz University of Technology
2021–2022 Adjunct Lecturer (concurrent position), Kyushu University
2019–2021 Program Officer (concurrent position), MEXT
2019–2020 Adjunct Lecturer (concurrent position), Tokyo Institute Technology
2015–present Adjunct Lecturer (concurrent position), Vietnam-Japan University (VJU)
2015–present Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
2011–2015 Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
2010–2011 Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, (Advisor: Prof. Timothy Swager), JSPS Research Fellow (PD)
2009–2010 JSPS Research Fellow (DC2)
Awards and Honors
- Asian Core Program Lectureship Award (Hong-Kong) (2023)
- Chemical Communications Pioneering Investigator (2022)
- 物質・デバイス共同研究賞 (2021)
Materials and Device Joint Research Award (2021) - Thieme Chemistry Journals Award (2021)
- 大阪大学賞 若手教員部門 (2020)
The Osaka University Prize (2020) - 新化学技術研究奨励賞 (2020)
The New Chemical Technology Research Encouragement Award (2020) - 野副記念奨励賞 (2020)
The Nozoe Memorial Award for Young Organic Chemists (2020) - 科学技術分野の文部科学大臣表彰 若手科学者賞 (2020)
The Young Scientists’ Prize, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (2020) - 日本化学会春季年会 若い世代の特別講演会 (2020)
Young Scholar Lecturers of CSJ at the 100th Annual Meeting of The Chemical Society of Japan (2020) - Global Peer Review Awards 2019 (top 1% in Chemistry, top 1% in Cross-Fields) (2019)
- 有機合成化学奨励賞 (2019)
Incentive Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan (2019) - Peer Review Awards 2018 (top 1% in Chemistry) (2018)
- Chemical Communications Emerging Investigator (2018)
- Outstanding Reviewer for Materials Chemistry Frontiers (2018)
- Early Excellence “Profile” of Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry (2015)
- 大阪大学総長奨励賞 研究部門 (2015)
Osaka University Presidential Awards for Encouragement (2015) - 有機合成化学協会東レ研究企画賞 (2015)
Toray Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan (2015) - 第二回融合ナノ基盤若手研究者交流会奨励賞 (2009)
Prize for Encouragement in the 2nd Meeting of Integrated Nanotechnology Foundation Research Project for Young Researchers (2009) - Best Poster Award of the 19th Winter Fluorine Conference (2009)
Advisory Boards
- The Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), EXCILIGHT (2015–2019)
- Early Career Advisory Board (ECAB), Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry (2020–2022)
- International Advisory Board (IAB), Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry (2022–)
Committee Members
- Committee Member of The 181st Committee on Multifunctional Molecular Electronics (JSPS University-Industry Cooperative Research Committees) (2019–present)
- Expert Investigator of National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP) (2020–2021)
Professional Services
- Meeting Chair: Faraday Discussions –Challenges and Prospects in Organic Photonics and Electronics–, November, 2023 (Osaka, Japan)
- Meeting Organizer: π-System Figuration European-Japanese Workshop 2018 (π-EJ 2018), November, 2018 (Dubrovnik, Croatia); π-System Figuration European-Japanese Workshop 2019 (π-EJ 2019), November, 2019 (Zabrze, Poland)
- Organizing Committee Member: 26th International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (ICOMC 2014), 2014 (Sapporo, Japan)
- Program Committee Member: The 96th Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) Annual Meeting, 2015 (Kyotanabe, Japan); The 99th Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) Annual Meeting, 2019 (Kobe, Japan); The 102nd Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) Annual Meeting, 2022 (Online, Japan)
- External PhD Examiner: He Wei, Nanyang Technological University (2016); Farzad Zamani, University of Wollongong (2019)
Academic Members
- The Chemical Society of Japan
- Materials Research Society
- The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
- The Kinki Chemical Society, Japan
- The Society of Iodine Science
- American Chemical Society
- The Society of Physical Organic Chemistry, Japan
- The Society of Polymer Science, Japan
- The Society of Silicon Chemistry, Japan