Dr. Toshinori Suzuki

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Brief resume

  • 1988 D.Sci., Tohoku University
  • 1988 Technical Associate, Institute for Molecular Science
  • 1989 Assistant Professor, Institute for Molecular Science
  • 1990 JSPS Postdoctral Fellow Abroad, Cornell University, USA
  • 1991 JSPS Postdoctral Fellow Abroad, University of California, Berkeley, USA
  • 1992 Associate Professor, Institute for Molecular Science
  • 2002 Chief Scienrist, Director of Chemical Dynamics Laboratory, RIKEN (-2011)
  • 2006 Visiting Professor, Free Electron Research Center, Tokyo University of Science (-current)
  • 2009 Professor, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University (-current)
  • 2010 Team Leader, Molecular Reaction Dynamics Research Team, Extreme Photonics Research Group, RIKEN (-2015)
  • 2013 Department Chair, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University (-2014)
  • 2018 Vice Dean, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University (-2020)

Award

  • 1993 Morino Award for Molecular Science
  • 1994 Award for Young Chemist, Chemical Society of Japan
  • 1998 Award for Best Article, Spectroscopic Society of Japan
  • 2004 Broida Prize, International Symposium on Free Radicals
  • 2005 Japan Society for Promotion of Science Award
  • 2006 Japan IBM Science Award
  • 2009 Prizes for Science and Technology (Research Category), the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
  • 2012 Distinguished Asian Lecturer, University of Alberta (Canada)
  • 2013 CSJ Award for Creative Work, Chemical Society of Japan
  • 2014 Kim Yong Hae Lecturer, KAIST, Korea
  • 2020 Distinguished Scientist Awards of the Japan Society for Molecular Science
  • 2021 Spiers Memorial Award (RSC)

Academic activity

  • Founder and Organizer, East Asian Workshop on Chemical Dynamics
  • President, Japan Society for Molecular Science (2010-2012)
  • International Advisory Board, International Symposium on Molecular Beams
  • International Advisory Board, Femtochemistry
  • International Advisory Board, International Symposium on Free Radicals
  • International Advisory Board, Conference on Molecular Energy Transfer and Complex Systems
  • Associate Editor, Structural Dynamics (AIP and ACA)
  • Editorial Advisory Board, PCCP
  • Advisor, PREST, JST