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Faculty

Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Professsor

Mostafa El-Shafie, Designated Associate Professor (Research Faculty)

Frantisek Miksik, Designated Associate Professor (Research Faculty)

Junpei Fujiki, Designated Lecturer (Research Faculty)

Tomoyuki Yajima, Assistant Professor

William Nguyen, Designated Assistant Professor (Research Faculty)

Students (Academic year 2023)

Doctoral
Kensuke Suzuki (Currently staying at Lund University, Sweden)
Yuan Ziting
Hideki Harada
Takashi Okumura
Zou Tao
Nobuyuki Shigaki

Master's 2nd year
Sota Yuyama
Akihide Wakita

Master's 1st year
Keisuke Ikeda
Ryo Hamada
Akane Kojima
Hirotaka Kotone

Bacheler's 4th year
Ryosuke Shibata
Tatsuki Maruchi
Daisuke Masuda

Administrative assistants

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Degrees

Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University, 2007
M.Eng and B. Eng, Kansai University, 1997 and 1999

Contact

kawajiri (at) nagoya-u.ac.jp, +81-52-789-3264

Employment history

2023-present Visiting Professor, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT) University, Finland
2017- present Professor, Material Process Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan
2017-present Adjunct Professor, School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
2015-2017 Associate Professor and Thomas Malone Faculty Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
2008-2015 Assistant Professor, School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
2007-2008 Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Germany
2003-2007 Ph.D. Student, Carnegie Mellon University, USA 1999-2003 R&D Engineer, Organo Corporation, Japan

Committee memberships

Mar, 2023 - Present Chemical Engineering Science, Editor
Apr, 2020 - Present Board Member, The Japan Society on Adsorption
Jun, 2019 - Present Board of Directors, International Adsorption Society
Apr, 2019 - Present Member, The Engineering Academy of Japan
Oct, 2018 - Present Editorial Board Member, Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Procesing, AIChE
Nov, 2019 - Mar, 2022 Committee Member, Carbon Circular Model Building Demonstration by Low-concentration Carbon Dioxide Recovery System, Ministry of Environment, Japan (低濃度二酸化炭素回収システムによる炭素循環モデル構築実証に係る検討会 有識者委員)
Oct, 2019 - Mar, 2022 Working Unit Member, Separations Engineering, Green Sustainable Chemistry （GSC）Innovation Platform, Japan Association for Chemical Innovation（JACI）
Mar, 2021 - Apr, 2021 Ph.D. Defense Opponent, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland
Aug, 2018 - Mar, 2021 Member, AI/IoT Committee, Society of Chemical Engineers Japan
Sep, 2018 - Jul, 2020 Member, Sub-committee for Creating New Chemistry by Merging with Information Science (情報科学との融合による新化学創成小委員会), Science Council of Japan
Mar, 2019 - Jun, 2020 Roadmap committee member, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Carbon Recycling Promotion Office, Japan
May, 2018 - May, 2018 Opponent for Ph.D. Defense, Lund University, Sweden
Jul, 2016 - May, 2017 Director of Specialty Separations Center, Georgia Institute of Technology
Sep, 2013 - Sep, 2013 Ph.D. Thesis pre-examiner, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland
Sep, 2012 - Sep, 2012 Small Business Innovation Research Funding Research Panel, National Science Foundation

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