Takinoue’s Profile
Masahiro Takinoue, Ph.D.
Associate Professor (PI), Physicist
- Department of Computer Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech)
- ORCID iD / researchmap
- E-mail: takinoue (at) c.titech.ac.jp ,
masahiro.takinoue (at) takinoue-lab.jp - [Japanese version]
Remarks
- “The Biophysics of ʻOrganismsʼ Not Existing in Nature”, the preface of the magazine by the Biophysical Society of Japan (2020) [English translation version] [Japanese original version]
Research Area of Expertise
- Biophysics (Biomacromolecular Physics, DNA Nanotechnology)
- Applied Physics (Nano/Micro Science and Technology)
- Soft Matter Science and Technology
Research field
- DNA Nanotechnology & DNA Computing
- Artificial Cell Engineering
- Molecular Robotics
- MEMS and Microfluidics
- Molecular Simulation
Professional Carrier
- 2016-present: Associate Professor (Dept. Computer Science, Tokyo Tech)
- 2018: Invited Professor (Département de Chimie, L’École Normale Supérieure, Paris)
- 2011-2016: Associate Professor (Dept. Computational Intelligent and Systems Science, Tokyo Tech)
- 2011-2015: JST PRESTO Researcher
- 2009-2011: Assistant Professor (Takeuchi Lab., Institute of Industrial Science, The Univ. of Tokyo)
- 2008-2009: Postdoctoral Fellow (Yoshikawa Lab., Dept. Phys., Kyoto Univ.)
- 2007-2008: JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow (Suyama Lab., The Univ. of Tokyo)
- 2006-2007: JSPS Research Fellow (DC2) (Suyama Lab., The Univ. of Tokyo)
Educational Background
- 2007, March: Ph.D. in Physics
(Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Wet DNA nanodevices for molecular computing - 2004, March: M.S. in Physics
(Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan)
DNA thermodynamics and kinetics, DNA nanotechnology on molecular memory - 2002, March: B.S. in Physics
(Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Optical condensed matter physics on carbon nanotubes
Selected Award
- Tokyo Tech-Astellas Rx+ INnovation Award (Tech ARINA) (2019)
- The Young Scientists’ Prize, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan (2017)
- Future Leaders of Science and Technology in Society (STS) Forum (2017)
- Support for Tokyo Tech Advanced Researchers (STAR) (2017)
- Hot Article Award, Analytical Sciences (2016)
- Tokyo Tech Challenging Research Award, President’s Special Award (2013)
- Symbols of Tomorrow Award, Researcher Category (2013)
Publications
- See Publication List