Associate professor Hiroto KUDO, PhD

Hiroto Kudo was born in Oita, Japan, on May 21st, 1970. He received his Bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan in 1995. He received a Master’s degree in catalytic chemistry from Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan in 1997, and a Doctorate in polymer chemistry from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan in 2000. He did postdoctoral research at the Venture Business Laboratory at Yamagata University, Japan during 2000 – 2001. In his career at Kanagawa University, he has progressed from Research Associate (2001) to Assistant Professor (2007), and Associate Professor (2009). In 2012, he moved in Kansai University as Associate Professor. His research interests include synthesis of new functional polymers derived from calixarenes and macromolecules with well-defined topological structures.