Shingo Ito

[Present Address]

    School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
    Nanyang Technological University
    21 Nanyang Link, CCEB-05-17, Singapore 637371
    TEL: +65-6592-7581
    E-mail: sgito@ntu.edu.sg

[Research Career]

  • 2022-  Assistant Professor, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Nanyang Technological University
  • 2018-2022  Assistant Professor, Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University
  • 2017-2018  Senior Lecturer (a higher position than Assistant Professor), Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
  • 2008-2017  Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
  • 2005-2008  JSPS Research Fellow for Young Scientists (DC1)

[Education]

  • 2008  Ph.D. The University of Tokyo (Prof. Eiichi Nakamura)
  • 2005  M.Sc. The University of Tokyo (Prof. Eiichi Nakamura)
  • 2003  B.Sc. The University of Tokyo (Prof. Eiichi Nakamura)

[Awards and Honors]

  • 2021  SPMS Teaching Excellence Award
  • 2020  NTU Young Researcher Award
  • 2019  Asian Core Program Lectureship Award (Japan)
  • 2018  The Young Scientists’ Prize, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (科学技術分野の文部科学大臣表彰 若手科学者賞)
  • 2017  Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists (日本化学会 進歩賞)
  • 2016  Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Award of Encouragement (三井化学 触媒科学奨励賞)
  • 2016  Young Scientist Lecture Award in the Kobe Polymer Research Symposium (高分子研究発表会(神戸) ヤングサイエンティスト講演賞)
  • 2015  SPSJ Award for the Outstanding Paper in Polymer Journal Sponsored by ZEON (Polymer Journal論文賞-日本ゼオン賞)
  • 2015  Young Scholar Lectures of CSJ (日本化学会 若い世代の特別講演)
  • 2014  Award for Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan (高分子学会 高分子研究奨励賞)
  • 2011  GCOE Lectureship Award, The University of Tokyo (東京大学 GCOEレクチャーシップ賞)
  • 2008  Sanyo Chemical Industries Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan (有機合成化学協会 三洋化成工業 研究企画賞)
  • 2005  JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (日本学術振興会 特別研究員)