Program Officer (PO) FUKUSAKI Eiichiro

Eiichiro Fukusaki, Ph.D.

Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University

1) Professional Background

Mar-1983 Graduated from the Department of Fermentation Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University
Mar-1985 Completed Master's Program in Fermentation Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
1985-1995 Worked at Nitto Denko Corporation
Mar-1993 Ph.D. in Engineering (by dissertation), Osaka University
1995-2007 Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
2007-Present Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
2021-Present Director, Division of Industrial Biotechnology Initiative, Institute for Open and Transdisciplinary Research Initiatives, Osaka University

2) Research Areas

Biotechnology, Metabolomics, Bioresource Engineering

3) Academic and Society Involvement

  • The Society for Biotechnology, Japan (23rd President)
  • Japanese Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry
  • Metabolomics Society (International Society)

4) Awards

  • 2004: Saito Award (Incentive Award), The Society for Biotechnology, Japan
  • 2015: Achievement Award, The Society for Biotechnology, Japan
  • 2019: Life-time Honorable Fellow, Metabolomics Society
  • 2022: Award of Ganesha Widya Jasas Adiutama (ITB Award)
  • 2024: Biotechnology Award, The Society for Biotechnology, Japan