PI

Dr. Eijiro Miyako (都 英次郎)

Professor, 

Graduate School of Advanced Science and Technology,

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)

Editorial Board Member of iScience (Cell Press) 

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.jp/citations?user=s5kjeqMAAAAJ&hl=ja&oi=ao

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1157-6174

ResearcherID: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/H-1804-2018

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=22954419400

Short Bio

Eijiro Miyako received his PhD in Chemical Systems and Engineering from Kyushu University (Japan) in 2006. During his PhD thesis, he worked as a Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) for a year. Shortly thereafter, he joined to National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) (Japan) to start his own works as an independent researcher in 2006. He also worked as a visiting scientist at Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) (France) from 2012 to 2013 and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) from 2017 to 2018. He then joined Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) (Japan) from 1st of July 2019 as an associate professor, and became a full professor from 1st of October 2024. He also served as the Research Director of Research Center for Exponential-Biomedical Engineering (Research Core) in JAIST from 1st of April 2021 to 31st of March 2023. 

Honors and Awards

1) April 2005: JSPS Research Fellow

2) June 2005: Student Competition Award in The 35th Annual Meeting of the Society of Separation Process Engineers 

3) December 2005: Student Competition Award in The Pacifichem 2005

4) January 2006: Award of Excellence in The 1st International Symposium on Functional Innovation of Molecular Informatics 

5) October 2009: Young Scientist Award in The 1st FAPS Polymer Congress

6) March 2011: Young Scientist Lecture Award in The 91st Spring Meeting of The Chemical Society of Japan 

7) July 2011: Young Scientist Lecture Award in The 57th Polymer Research Symposium 

8) June 2012: The Kao Encouragement Award (Chemistry and Physics Fields), The Kao Foundation for Arts and Sciences

9) October 2012: AIST Overseas Research Fellowship

10) March 2014: Royal Society of Chemistry PCCP Prize 2014 

11) July 2014: Best Poster Award in NIMS Conference 2014

12) February 2015: Research Encouragement Award in The 47th Fullerenes-Nanotubes-Graphene General Symposium