Hiroyuki Noji

Hiroyuki Noji

The University of Tokyo, Japan

Professor Hiroyuki Noji, a Professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry, The University of Tokyo, is a Single-Molecule Biophysicist. He has been studying the chemomechanical coupling mechanism of FoF1 ATP synthase by the use of single-molecule techniques. He is also known as an inventor of the femtoliter chamber array system for Single-Molecule Enzymatic assays that is currently applied in single-molecule digital ELISA.  

Professor Noji was trained under the supervision of Prof. Masasuke Yoshida and received his Ph.D from Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1997. After a postdoctoral Fellowship in the laboratory of Prof. Kazuhiko Kinosita, Jr., he was appointed as an Associate Professor at the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo in 2001. In 2005, he moved to the Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University as a full professor. Since 2010, he is a Professor of Department of Applied Chemistry, The University of Tokyo.

Prof. Noji was awarded several prizes; Grand Prize, Amersham Pharmacia and Science Young Researcher Prize (1998), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Prize (2005), Tejima Teiichi Prize (2013). 

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