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Award and Honor

2024  Humboldt Research Award
2023  SPSJ Award for Outstanding Achievement in Polymer Science and Technology
2021    Chunichi Cultural Award (with Prof. Yoshio Okamoto)
2019 Honorary Chair Professorship (National Tsing Hua University)
2019 Toray Science and Technology Prize
2017 Medal with Purple Ribbon (the National Medal of Honor awarded by the Emperor of Japan)

2015 Chemical Society of Japan Award
2014 Chemical Society of Japan Award
2013 Chirality Medal of the Società Chimica Italiana
2010 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
2008 Award of the Society of Polymer Science, Japan (SPSJ)
2007 Thomson Scientific Research Front Award 2007 (with Prof. Y. Okamoto)
2006 Journal of Chromatography, Top Cited Article Award 2001 - 2006
2005 Molecular Chirality Award
2002 Japan IBM Science Award (Chemistry)
2000 Wiley Polymer Science Award (2000 Chemistry)

 Education and Career

Aug. 2024: Professor and Yushan Scholar, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
Mar. 2024: Professor Emeritus, Nagoya University
Sep. 2019: Distinguished Visiting Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University
Apr. 1998: Professor, Nagoya University
Apr. 1995: Associate Professor, Nagoya University
Jul. 1991: Research Assistant, Nagoya University
Sep. 1988 – Aug. 1989: Visiting Researcher, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Jan. 1988: Doctor of Engineering, Osaka University
Apr. 1986: Research Assistant, Kagoshima University
Mar. 1984: Master of Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
Mar. 1982: Bachelor of Engineering,  School of Engineering Science, Osaka University

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Eiji Yashima 八島榮次  

Yushan Scholar 
Department of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University 

Research and Interests:
Polymer chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, chromatographic separation of chiral molecules and chiral drugs, asymmetric catalysis, chiral sensors, and chiroptical materials

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