Welcome to Nishikubo Lab.

Tadatomi Nishikubo was born in Wakayama, Japan, in January 1th 1944.He received Bachelor degree in Cemistry from Kanagawa University, Japan in 1967.He joined NOK Co., Ltd, Japan in 1967.He received Doctorate degree in Polymer Chemistry from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan in 1976.His carrier at Kanagawa University has included being Lecturer (1978), Associate Professor (1980), and Full Professor (1986). He worked with Dr. R. W. Lenz as visiting faculty at the University of Massachusetts, USA in 1981-1982.Since 2000, he is the dean of the faculty of engineering of Kanagawa University.He has been the author of over 300 publications, including original research papers, reviews, and books.He has made 17 plenary and invited lectures at international scientific conferences.His research interest covers synthesis of new photofunctional polymers, new reaction of cyclic ethers, and synthesis of macromolecules with well-defined topological structures.

Hiroto Kudo was born in Oita, Japan, in May 21th 1970.He received Bachelor degree in Chemistry from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan in 1995. He received Master degree in Catalyst Chemistry from Tokyo Metropolitan University,Japan in 1997.He received Doctorate degree in Polymer Chemistry from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan in 2000. He did doctoral research at Venture Business Laboratory at Yamagata University, Japan in 2000-2001. Since 2001, he is research associate in Kanagawa University.He has published more than 20 papers in refereed scientific journal and 4 books and reviews.His research interest covers synthesis of new functional polymers derived from calixarenes, synthesis of amino-acid based on the polymers, new reaction of cyclic ethers, and synthesis of macromolecules with well-defined topological structures.