Tuyoshi Sekitani
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Affiliation
The University of Tokyo
Development of “Soft” Bio-Interfaces utilizing an Ultraflexible Organic System -
Position
Associate Professor
Tsuyoshi Sekitani received his Bachelor from the School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Japan in 1999, and M.S. and Ph.D. from the Department of Applied Physics, School of Engineering, at Tthe University of Tokyo, Japan, in 2001 and 2003, respectively. From 2003 to 2010 he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Physics at the University of Tokyo and worked with Prof. Takao Someya. In 2011, he advanced to the role of Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems at the University of Tokyo. His current research interests include organic transistors, flexible electronics, plastic integrated circuits, large-area sensors, and plastic actuators. He has received several awards, including the 2009 and 2010 Paul Rappaport Award for the best paper in the 2009 and 2010 IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices.
Awards and Recognition
- Silver Award presented for researches related to Noble Metal, TANAKA Kikinzoku Group, 2013
- Poster Award, The 60th JSAP Spring Meeting, 2013
- The 1st Solar Award, SOLAR JOURNAL, 2012
- Award for Best Review Paper/ JSAP Outstanding Paper Award, JSAP, 2012
- Konica Minolta Research Encouraging Grant, The Imaging Society of Japan, 2012
- 2011 International Display Workshop, Best Paper Award (Program committee of IDW) “A Large-Area, Flexible Active Matrix Display Circuit Using High-Definition Screen Printing”, 2011
- 2010 Paul Rappaport Award （The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.: IEEE） “Large-area flexible ultrasonic imaging system with an organic-transistor active matrix”, 2010
- 2011 IEEE SSCS Kansai Chapter Academic Research Award, Workshop on LSIs and Systems (IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society Kansai Chapter), "System-on-a-Film Implementation of 100V AC Cumulative Power Meter based on 100V/20V Organic Digital-Analog Mixed Circuits", 2011
- Award For Young Researcher, Molecular & Bioelectronics (M&BE), The Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP), 2010
- 2009 Paul Rappaport Award, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.: IEEE,“Printed Nonvolatile Memory for a Sheet-Type Communication System”
- 2009 IEEE SSCS Kansai Chapter Academic Research Award, IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society Kansai Chapter
- The 22nd Ando Hiroshi Incentive Prize for the Study of Electronics, The Foundation of ANDO Laboratory, 2009
- Ericsson Young Scientist Award, Ericsson Japan, “Organic electronics: A large-area wireless power transmission sheet using printed organic transistors and plastic MEMS switches”, 2007
- The Japan Society of Applied Physics, Honorable Award, 2007
- International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM) Young Researcher Award, “Bending and Recovery Tests of Organic Field-Effect Transistors”, 2005