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Professor Okuro, Ko
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Associate Professor
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Professor Okuro, Ko
Title:
Associate Professor
Department:
Faculty:
Short Biography:
Dr. Kou OKURO was born in Kanagawa, Japan in 1983. He received B.S. from Keio University (2006) under the guidance of Prof. Hiromichi Ohta. He completed his Ph.D. for development of “molecular glue” designed for non-covalent chemical modification of biomacromolecules under the direction of Prof. Takuzo Aida at the University of Tokyo (2011). Then, he began his academic carrier at the University of Tokyo as an assistant professor. In July 2019, he was appointed as an associate professor in the University of Hong Kong. His research interests include supramolecular chemistry, chemical biology, and biomaterials.
Professional Qualifications
Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
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2006 | Keio University | B.S. |
2008 | The University of Tokyo | M.S. |
2011 | The University of Tokyo | Ph.D. |
Honours, Awards & Prizes
Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
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2017-03-01 | Chemical Society of Japan Presentation Award: Chemical Society of Japan | Research Achievement | |
2019-03-01 | Chemical Society of Japan Lecture Award for Young Chemist: Chemical Society of Japan | Research Achievement | |
2019-03-01 | Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemist: Chemical Society of Japan | Research Achievement |
Professional Societies
Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
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04/2007 | Regular Member | The Society of Polymer Science, Japan |
03/2006 | Regular Member | Chemical Society of Japan |
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