| Professor
SATOSHI KAWATA |
| RESEARCH CAREER: |
| Present |
Professor, Department of Applied Physics,
Osaka University |
Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University |
| Chief Scientist, RIKEN |
Project Leader, CREST Nonlinear Nanophotonics
project,
Japan Science and Technology Corporation |
| Project Leader, Nonlinear nano-photonics |
| Chairman of the board of directors, NanoPhoton
Corporation |
| Honorary Professor, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing |
| Visiting professor, Al Akhawayne University
in Ifrane(AUI)
|
| 2002-2004 |
Professor, Department of Information Science
and Technology, Osaka University |
| 2001-2004 |
Director, Handai Frontier Research Center
(FRC) |
| 1997-2002 |
Project Leader of "Photonic Bio-medical
Sensing & Control" Project, Japan Society for the
Promotion of Science |
| 1997-2000 |
Project Leader of "Near-field
Nano-optics" Project, Ministry of Education |
| 1996-1997 |
Chairman, Department of Applied Physics,
Osaka University |
| 1997 |
Visiting professor, University of
Sydney |
| 1994 |
Visiting professor, University of
Oxford |
| 1993-present |
Professor, Department of Applied Physics,
Osaka University |
| 1992 |
Associate professor, Department of
Applied Physics, Osaka University |
| 1981 |
Assistant Professor, Department of
Applied Physics, Osaka University |
| 1979-81 |
Research Associate, Department of
Electrical Engineering,
University of California, Irvine |
| 1979 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Japan
Society for the Promotion of Science |
| 1979 |
Ph. D. in Applied Physics, Osaka University |
| 1976 |
MSc in Applied Physics, Osaka University |
| 1974 |
BSc in Applied Physics,
Osaka University |
| AWARDS AND HONORS:
|
| 2007 |
Fellow, Japan Society of Applied Physics |
| 2007 |
Fellow, SPIE |
| 2005 |
Award for Professional committee Bureau of Education, Science and Technology |
| 2004 |
Award for the best review paper, Japan Society of Applied Physics |
| 2003 |
SHIMADZU
AWARD (732KB) |
| 2002 |
Fellow, Optical Society of America (OSA) |
| 2001 |
Fellow, Institute of Physics |
| 1998 |
Ichimura Award, the New Technology Development
Foundation, Japan |
| 1997 |
Da Vinci Excellence, Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton
(LVMH) |
| 1996 |
Japan IBM Science Award |
| 1989 |
Annual Society Awards, the Spectroscopy Society of
Japan |
| 1981 |
Best Optic Paper Awards, Japan Society of Applied Physics |
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CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS:
|
| Jan. 2004 |
Organizing Chairman, International Conference on Nanophotonics
(ICONA) |
|
| EDITORIALS: |
Optics Communications,
Editor
Journal of Microscopy (Royal Microscopical Society) Regional Representative |
| SOCIETY SERVICES:
|
President, SPECTROSCOPICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
Advisory, Max Planck
Society, Erlangen Modern Optics Center
EX-president, SLM (Society of Laser Microscopy)
EX-president, Optical Society of Japan |
| GOVERNMENT DELEGATE: |
| 2001- |
Committee Electronic Information of NEDO, 2001 |
| 2000- |
Advisory Japan Science and Technology Agency, 2000 |
| 1999-2001 |
Professional committee Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, 1999-2001 |
| 1998-2000 |
Professional committee Bureau of Education, 1998-2000 |