Program Officer (PO) ISHIHARA Tatsumi

Tatsumi Ishihara, Ph.D.

Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University

1) Professional Background

Mar-1986 Graduated from the Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Kyushu University
Apr-1986 Research Assistant, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Kyushu University
Nov-1988 Research Assistant, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University
Apr-1989 Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University
Apr-1992 Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University
May-2003 Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University
Apr-2013 Vice Director, International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research, Kyushu University
April 2023 - Present Director, International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research, Kyushu University

2) Research Areas

Catalytic Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Inorganic Chemistry

3) Academic and Society Involvement

  • January 2006 - December 2012: Executive Committee, Sensor Division, The Electrochemical Society
  • April 2014 - March 2017: Director, Catalysis Society of Japan
  • December 2020 - December 2022: President, The Solid State Ionics Society of Japan
  • March 2024 - May 2025: President, Catalysis Society of Japan
  • July 2024 - Present: President, International Solid State Ionics Society

4) Awards

  • 2008: Seiyama Award (Chemical Sensor Research Group)
  • 2011: Ichimura Prize in Science
  • 2012: Somiya Award (International Union of Materials Research Societies)
  • 2013: Academic Award, Ceramic Society of Japan
  • 2013: Society Award (Technology Award), Catalysis Society of Japan
  • 2016: Daiwa Adrian Prizes
  • 2021: Society Award (Academic Award), Catalysis Society of Japan
  • 2024: ECS The Electrochemical Society (Division Awards)