The Principal Investigator

Dr. Yoshitaka Ishii

Associated Professor
Analytical (Physical & Biochemical)

Department of Chemistry

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· BS, Kyoto University Japan 1992

· PhD, Kyoto University,* Japan, 1997

· Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 1996-1998

· Research Fellow of the National Institutes of Health, Maryland, 1998-2001.

· Assistant Professor at University Illinois at Chicago 2001-2007

· Associate Professor at University Illinois at Chicago 2007-Present

· Camille Dreyfus Scholar 2006-2011

· University of Illinois Scholar 2008-2010

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* Kyoto Univ. is the second most cited institution (1993-2003) next to the UC Berkeley according to the ISI-index, if you do not know the school.

Award

· University of Illinois Scholar 2008

· Camille Dreyfus Foundation Teacher-Scholar Award 2006

· National Science Foundation CAREER Award 2004

· NIH Visiting Fellowship 1998-2001

· Grant Award for JSPS Fellow 1996-1998

Professional Service

Reviewer for scientific journals such as J. Am. Chem. Soc., J. Phys. Chem B., J. Biomol. NMR, Protein Science, J. Magn. Reson., and Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry.

Reviewer for grant foundations such as Research Corporation, Alzheimer’s Association, ACS PRF

Total Paper Citations: > 1400 (Mar 2008)