Yutaka Amao 21st International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry 2025

Yutaka Amao

Affiliation: Professor, Research Centre for Artificial Photosynthesis, Osaka Metropolitan University Second affiliation: Professor, Graduate School of Science, Osaka Metropolitan University Major Fields: Biocatalyst, Molecular catalyst, Hybrid catalyst Research Subject: - Development of photo/biocatalytic system for polymer precursor production from CO2 - Development of photo/biocatalytic system for polymer precursor production from ammonia and CO2 - Development of photo/biocatalytic system for hydrogen production from formate Biography: 1997: Doctor of Engineering at Department of Bioengineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology 1998: Researcher, Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology 1999: Researcher, National Aerospace Laboratory (JAXA) 2001: Associate professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Oita University 2011: Researcher, Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology researcher of Japan Science and Technology Agency (~2016) 2013: Professor, The Advanced Research Institute for Natural Science and Technology, Osaka City University 2015: Director of Research Centre for Artificial Photosynthesis, Osaka City University 2020: Professor, Research Centre for Artificial Photosynthesis, Osaka City University 2022: Professor, Research Centre for Artificial Photosynthesis, Osaka Metropolitan University 2022: Director of Research Centre for Artificial Photosynthesis, Osaka Metropolitan University 2019: International Scientific Committee of ICCDU 2023: Associate Editor of New Journal of Chemistry (Royal Society of Chemistry) Awarded Prizes (selected): 2007: Prize for Young Scientists of Catalysis Society of Japan 2018: Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) Publications: 294 papers, 91 review papers