Hiroyuki Morimoto

Researchmap

https://researchmap.jp/Hiroyuki_Morimoto/?lang=en

ORCID

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4172-2598

Researcher Information at Kyushu Institute of Technology

https://hyokadb02.jimu.kyutech.ac.jp/html/100001663_en.html

Publication List

See Publication page. 

Curriculum Vitae (as of December 19, 2023)

See PDF file.

Personal

Born in July 1981 in Hiroshima, Japan.

Graduated from Shizuoka High School, Shizuoka, Japan in 2000.

Current Position

Associate Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu Instiute of Technology

Address: Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Sensui-cho 1-1, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka, Japan 804-8550

TEL: +81-93-884-3338 (international) or 093-884-3338 (domestic)

E-mail: morimoto [at] che.kyutech.ac.jp

Research Field and Interests

Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Asymmetric Catalysis, Transition Metal Chemistry

Development of environmentally friendly catalytic bond-forming reactions

Employment

2023-present Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology

2017-2023 Lecturer, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University

2010-2016 Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University 

Education

2009-2010 Postdoctoral Researcher (JSPS Research Fellow PD)

Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University (Prof. Masaharu Nakamura) and Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A. (Prof. John F. Hartwig)

2006-2009 Ph.D. Student (JSPS Research Fellow DC1)

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo (Prof. Masakatsu Shibasaki)

2004-2006 M.Sc. Student, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The

University of Tokyo (Prof. Masakatsu Shibasaki)

2000-2004 B.Sc. Student

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo (Prof. Masakatsu Shibasaki)

Awards and Honors

2022 Academic research award 2022 of Kyushu-Yamaguchi Branch, The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan

2020 Grant-in-Aid for the Fugaku Trust for Medical Research

2020 Incentive Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan

2020 Continued Research Grant for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Takeda Science Foundation

2019 The 33rd Young Scholar Lectures of CSJ, The Chemical Society of Japan

2018 Award for a Distinguished Paper, Kyushu-Yamaguchi Branch, The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan

2018 Research Grant, The Uehara Memorial Foundation

2018 Research Grant, The Tokyo Biochemical Research Foundation

2017 Research Grant for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Takeda Science Foundation

2014 JSPC Excellent Award (Poster Presentation), JSPC 2014 Summer Symposium, The Japanese Society for Process Chemistry

2012 Excellent Poster Award, 6th Takeda Science Symposium on PharmaSciences, Takeda Science Foundation

2012 Takasago International Corporation Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan

2012 Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists

2009-2010 JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (PD)

2008 Student Presentation Award, The 88th Spring Annual Meeting, The Chemical Society of Japan

2007 Student Presentation Award, The 1st Annual Meeting of The Chemical Society of Japan at Kanto Branch, The Chemical Society of Japan, Kanto Branch

2007 Poster Presentation Award, The 24th Synthetic Organic Chemistry Seminar, The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan

2006-2009 JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC1)

Membership

2009- American Chemical Society

2007- The Chemical Society of Japan

2007- The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan

2004- The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan

Certification

2008 The Pharmacist License in Japan