Background
Katayama, Yoshiki was born on February 21, 1960 in Sakai, Osaka, Japan. Son of Masaki and Kikuko Katayama.
Katayama, Yoshiki was born on February 21, 1960 in Sakai, Osaka, Japan. Son of Masaki and Kikuko Katayama.
Bachelor of Science, Kagoshima University, 1982. Master of Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1987.
Senior researcher Dojindo Laboratories Company Inc., Kumamoto, Japan, 1987—1991, chief explorative research, 1991—1996, consultant, since 1997. Associate professor Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 1996—2003, professor, since 2003. Visiting researcher National Institute Medical Research, London, 1989—1991.
Researcher PRESTO, Japan Science & Technology Agency, Tokyo, 1999—2002. Board Promoting Meeting Nanotech. Kansai, Osaka, 2001—2003.
Project leader New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, Tokyo, 2002—2007, consultant, since 2008. Project leader Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Japan Science & Technology Agency, Tokyo, 2003—2008. Board member Chemical & MicroNano Systems Society, Tokyo, 2005—2008, Japan Chemical Society, Tokyo, since 2007, Japanese Society Analytical Chemistry, Kyushu Division, Fukuoka, since 2007.
Consultant Kyuhu Industry Technology center, Chikushino, Fukuoka, since 2005.
Married Kumiko Sano, March 15, 1987. Children: Takahiro, Yukako.