Awards and honors

2013-present: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research Abroad.

2011-13: Research Fellowships of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science for Young Scientists.

2007-10: Research Fellowships of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science for Young Scientists.

2008: Best Poster Award, Research Group on Polymer Gels, Japan.

2007: Best Poster Award, GelSympo2007, Japan.