Tomohisa KATSUDA
D. Eng.
Aug. 19, 1970
Assistant Professor
CX-13
| Academic Career | 2000
Graduate School of Engineering (Doctoral Course), Osaka City University 1997 Graduate School of Engineering (Master's Course), Osaka City University 1995 Graduated from Faculty of Engineering, Kansai Univeristy |
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| Professional Career | 2004- Department of Chemical Science and
Engineering, Kobe University 2003-2004 Biomedical Center, Uppsala University 2001- Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kobe University 2000-2001 Kobe University Venture Business Laboratory |
| Field of Instruction and Research | Biochemical
engineering |
| Research Activities | Production of valuable metabolites by
photosynthetic microorganisms, Purification of bioproducts with
column chromatography |
| Main Publications | ○"High efficiency production of astaxanthin by autotrophic cultivation of Haematococcus pluvialis in a bubble column photobioreactor", Biochem. Eng. J., 39, 575-580 (2008) ○"Astaxanthin production by Haematococcus pluvialis under illumination with LEDs", Enzyme Microb. Technol., 35, 81-86 (2004) ○"Single nucleotide polymorphism detection method by temperature-gradient affinity chromatography using a single-stranded oligo-DNA coupled column", J. Chromatogr. A, 1123, 182-188 (2006) ○"Optimization of silica-based media for antibody purification by protein A affinity chromatography", J. Chromatogr. A, 1161, 36-40 (2007) |
| Activities for Academic Societies | The
Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan (2000-), CES21 (2000-2009) The Society for Biotechnology, Japan (2000-), secretary in Kansai branch (2003) YABEC Japanese Region Office, secretary (2002-) |
| Award | Masaki Naito Memorial Award from the Society
of Chemical Engineers, Japan (2005) Terui Award from the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (2007) |
| Social Activities | Engineering
Intern (Oregon State Board, 2000-) |