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Eiichi Nakamura Ph.D.

Education

1969-1973 B.S. in chemistry Tokyo Institute of Technology; 1973-1978 Ph.D. in chemistry Tokyo Institute of Technology

Career Highlights

Research and Professional Experience:

1978-1980 Postdoctoral Research Associate at Department of Chemistry, Columbia University (USA) with Professor Gilbert Stork
1980-1984 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1984-1993 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1993-1995 Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1995- Professor, Department of Chemistry, The University of Tokyo
1989-1991 Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Applied Molecular Science, Institute for Molecular Science
1986-1988 Associate Editor: the Journal of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
1992-1998 Associate Editor: Chemistry Letters
1992-1998 Editorial Board: Journal of Molecular Catalysis
1994- Editorial Board: Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
1996-2001 Editorial Board: Topics in Stereochemistry
1998-2000 Associate Editor: the Journal of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
2000-2005 Associate Editor: Organic Letters
2002-2005 Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Editorial Board

Awards

Awards, Honors:

The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists (1984)
Yamanouchi Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan (1991)
Tejima Memorial Award, Tokyo Insitute of Technology (1992)
The Japan IBM Science Award (1993)
R. C. Fuson visiting scholar, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne (1990)
Syntex Distinguished Lectureship, Colorado State University (1996)
Park Davis Warner Lambert Distinguished Lectureship, Ohio State University (1997)
Fellow of The American Association for the Advancement of Science (1998)
Nagoya Medal, Silver Medal Award (2001)
The Chemical Society of Japan Award (2003)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) (2005)
The Humboldt Research Award (2006)

Membership:

The Chemical Society of Japan
The American Chemical Society
The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan
The American Association for the Advancement of Science

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