Dr. Koki Sano

Mar 2014
Mar 2016
Mar 2019

B.S. (Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan)
M.S. (Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Ph.D. (Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan)
(PI: Prof. Takuzo Aida）

Oct 2014 – Mar 2019
Aug 2016 – Oct 2016
Jun 2018 – Jan 2019
　
Apr 2019 – Oct 2021
　
Dec 2020 –
　
Nov 2021 –
Nov 2021 –
Apr 2024 –

Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC1), JSPS, Japan
Research Intern, BASF Innovation Campus Shanghai, China
Visiting Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA
(PI: Prof. Robert J. Macfarlane)
Special Postdoctoral Researchers (SPDR), RIKEN, Japan
(PI: Dr. Yasuhiro Ishida)
PRESTO Researcher, JST, Japan
(Program Officer: Prof. Hiroshi Nishihara)
LEADER Researcher, MEXT, Japan
Assistant Professor (PI), Shinshu University, Japan
FOREST Researcher, JST, Japan
(Program Officer: Prof. Hiroshi Kitagawa)

Nov 2014
Mar 2016
Jul 2016
Mar 2017
Jul 2017
Oct 2017
Feb 2018
Mar 2019
Jan 2020
Feb 2022
Mar 2022
Apr 2022
Sep 2022

Rising Star Award (CEMSupra 2014)
Dean’s Award (The University of Tokyo)
Premio Iride (The 8th Japanese-Italian Liquid Crystal Workshop)
Soft Matter Award (11th International Gel Symposium)
The MEXT Minister’s Prize (The 31st Advanced Technology Award)
Finalists (The 8th Reaxys PhD Prize)
The Selection Committee Special Award (The Takeda Young Entrepreneurship Award 2017)
MERIT Award (The University of Tokyo, MERIT)
The Prime Minister’s Prize (The 8th Monodzukuri Nippon Grand Award)
The 38th Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists (Inoue Foundation for Science)
The 13th Research Incentive Award (RIKEN)
The 9th CEMS Award (RIKEN CEMS)
Early Career Researcher Award in Honor of Dr. Daniel King（13th International Gel Symposium）