Mitsuo Sawamoto

Background

Sawamoto, Mitsuo was born on December 12, 1951 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Kakuzo and Ren Sawamoto.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kyoto University, 1974. Master of Science, Kyoto University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Kyoto University, 1979.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Kyoto U., 1979-1980; research instructor, Kyoto U., 1981-1991; lecturer, Kyoto U., 1991-1993; associate professor, Kyoto U., 1993-1994; professor, Kyoto U., since 1994. Visiting sicentist U. Akron, Ohio, 1980-1981. Member of advisory board Journal Applied Polymer Science, since 1989, Polymer Yearbook, since 1986, Macromolecular Syntheses, since 1988, Trends Polymer Science, since 1993, Nippon Kagaku Kaishi, since 1993.

Expert analyst Chemtracts, Macromolecular Chemistry, New York City, 1991-1993.

Achievements

• Mitsuo Sawamoto has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry professor, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Polymer Science Japan (research promotion grantee 1987, award 1992), Chemical Society Japan (divisional award 1999), American Chemical Society (Arthur K. Doolittle award Division of Polymeric Materials, Science and Engineering 2002).

Connections

Son of; married Yasuyo Shiogai, June 6, 1982. Children: Tomoko, Keiko.

Father:

Kakuzo Sawamoto

Mother:

Ren Sawamoto

Spouse:

Yasuyo Shiogai

child:

Keiko Sawamoto

child:

Tomoko Sawamoto