Principal Investigator
Shinsuke Shigeto
- Associate Professor
Sub Group Leader, JST ERATO Nomura Microbial Community Control Project - E-mail：
- Tel：+81-79-565-7460
Education
| March 2001 | B.Sc. (Chemistry), The University of Tokyo |
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| March 2006 | D.Sc. (Chemistry), The University of Tokyo Thesis advisor: Prof. Hiro-o Hamaguchi |
Professional Experience
| April 2006 - July 2007 | Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Dana D. Dlott group) |
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| August 2007 - July 2012 | Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, National Chiao Tung University |
| August 2012 - March 2015 | Associate Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, National Chiao Tung University |
| August 2007 – present | Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Science and Technology, Kwansei Gakuin University |
| April 2016 – present | JST ERATO Sub Group Leader |
Awards and Honors
| 2005 | Student Presentation Award, Chemical Society of Japan |
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| 2007 | Recruiting International Outstanding Junior Scholar Award, Foundation for the Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship, Taiwan |
| 2012 | Award of Research Excellence for Junior Faculties, 2012, College of Science, National Chiao Tung University |
| 2015 | The Spectroscopical Society of Japan Award for Young Scientists, Spectroscopical Society of Japan |
| 2017 | Young Scientist Award of the Japan Society for Molecular Science, Japan Society for Molecular Science |
Program-Specific Assistant Professor
Mitsuru Yasuda
- JST ERATO Researcher
- E-mail：
- Tel：+81-79-565-7461
Education
| March 2013 | D.Eng. (Bionics), Tokyo University of Technology Thesis advisor: Prof. Takuo Akimoto |
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Professional Experience
| April 2013 - May 2014 | Lecturer, School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo University of Technology (Takuo Akimoto Laboratory) |
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| April 2014 - May 2014 | Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, Tokyo University of Technology (Concurrent Post) |
| June 2014 - March 2016 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kwansei Gakuin University (Yukihiro Ozaki Laboratory) |
| April 2016 - present | Program-Specific Assistant Professor, School of Science and Technology, Kwansei Gakuin University (ERATO Researcher) |
Awards and Honors
| 2012 | Hot Article Award Analytical Sciences (International journal "Analytical Sciences") |
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| 2015 | Hot Article Award Analytical Sciences (International journal "Analytical Sciences") |
| 2015 | Poster Award, The 62th Japan Society of Applied Physics Spring Meeting |
| 2016 | Young Researcher Award, Tanaka Kikinzoku Memorial Foundation |
| 2017 | TOBIRA Award, Tokyo Biomarker Innovation Research Association |
Assistant Professor (International Master Program)
Tsung-Han Liu
- Assistant Professor
- E-mail：
- Tel：
Education
| August 2017 | Ph.D. (Chemistry), National Chiao Tung University Thesis advisor: Prof. Hiroshi Masuhara |
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Professional Experience
| August 2011 - September 2012 | Research Assistant, Department of Applied Chemistry, National Chiao Tung University (Hiroshi Masuhara Laboratory) |
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| October 2011 - September 2012 | Second Lieutenant as a Communication Officer, R.O.C. Army |
| September 2017 - March 2018 | Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Engineering Science, Osaka University (Hiroshi Miyasaka Laboratory) |
| April 2018 - present | Assistant Professor (International Master Program), School of Science and Technology, Kwansei Gakuin University |
Awards and Honors
| 2011 | Best Poster Presentation Award, 2011 Spring Symposium of Photochemistry Association in Taiwan |
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| 2012 | Poster Award (Silver Prize), 2012 GIST-NAIST-NCTU Joint Symposium on Interdisciplinary Nanoscience and Beyond |
| 2017 | Best Poster Presentation Award, 2017 Spring Symposium of Photochemistry Association in Taiwan |
Students
Shogo Toda
- Doctor 2nd year (JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists, DC1)
- Research topic: Development of Stark Raman microspectroscopy and
its applications to solar cells and microbial fuel cells - Favorite: Volleyball
Kohei Shigeyoshi
- Master 2nd year
- Research topic: Raman spectroscopic study of PHB accumulation
in biofilms of metal-corroding marine bacteria - Favorite: Volleyball
Takayuki Hiraoka
- Master 2nd year
- Research topic: Structures of the keto and enol forms in solution
studied with IR electroabsorption spectroscopy and quantum chemical calculations - Favorite: Basketball
Yuki Yoshikawa
- Master 2nd year
- Research topic: Construction of an ultralow-frequency Raman
microspectrometer and its application to temperature sensing in biofilms - Favorite: Zoo
Tomoki Ishida
- Master 1st year
- Research topic: Temperature dependence of the ultralow-frequency
Raman spectra of amyloid fibrils - Favorite: Sanfrecce
Kanako Takahashi
- Master 1st year
- Research topic: Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy of single
bacterial membrane vesicles - Favorite: Skiing
Hiroto Horiue
- Master 1st year
- Research topic: Nondestructive Raman spectroscopic analysis of
carotenoids in pink biofilms - Favorite: Ramen
Naoya Yanagita
- Master 1st year
- Research topic: Low-frequency Raman spectroscopy of 2D perovskite
thin films - Favorite: Movie
Masashi Yamamoto
- Master 1st year
- Research topic: Elucidation of the mutualism between model filamentous
fungi and bacteria using stable isotope-labeled Raman imaging - Favorite: Travel, eat, drive
Akihiro Ota
- Undergrad 4th year
- Research topic: Raman microspectroscopic study of the interaction
between filamentous fungi and bacteria isolated from soil - Favorite:
Risa Sasaki
- Undergrad 4th year
- Research topic: Raman imaging study of fatty acids accumulated in microbial cells
- Favorite: Music
Momoka Nakatsukasa
- Undergrad 4th year
- Research topic: Raman monitoring of the oil-degradation process by
marine bacteria using microfluidic devices - Favorite: Travelling
Yukako Hamazaki
- Undergrad 4th year
- Research topic: Structural changes in deep eutectic solvent (DES)
formation probed by Raman microspectroscopy - Favorite: Music
Yasuhiro Miyamae
- Undergrad 4th year
- Research topic: Raman microspectroscopic analysis of the
iron-oxidizing bacterium Leptothrix cholodnii - Favorite: I'm crazy about Ramen!!!
Rikako Motte
- Undergrad 4th year
- Research topic: IR electroabsorption spectroscopy of molecular ions
in aqueous environment - Favorite: Chocolate
Masataka Yamaguchi
- Undergrad 4th year
- Research topic: Detection of fluctuation in the metabolic ability of
microbial cells that possess carbazole-degrading plasmids - Favorite: Beer
Alumni
- Himanshu Yadav Kumar (M.Sc. April 2017-March 2019)
- Misaki Kawato (B.Sc. April 2018-March 2019)
- Naoko Sakaguchi (B.Sc. April 2018-March 2019)
- Mai Sasaki (B.Sc., M.Sc. April 2015-March 2018)
- Yosuke Shimabata (B.Sc., M.Sc. April 2015-March 2018)
- Yoshihito Kowada (B.Sc. April 2017-March 2018)
- Tatsuro Shirohata (B.Sc. April 2017-March 2018)
- Tomoyo Fukumaru (B.Sc. April 2017-March 2018)
- Ami Matsuda (B.Sc. April 2017-March 2018)
- Hiroyuki Suga (B.Sc. April 2016-March 2017)
- Suzuka Fujita (B.Sc. April 2016-March 2017)
- Ayaka Yokokura (B.Sc. April 2016-March 2017)