Professor Hiroo IWATA
Education
- 1979
Awarded the degree of Doctor of Engineering, Institute for Chemistry, Kyoto University. - 1975
Awarded the degree of Master of Engineering, Department of Polymer Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University. - 1973
Awarded the degree of Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Polymer Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University.
Research experiences
- 1999 - present
Professor, Department of Reparative Materials, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University - 1998 - 1999
Associate Professor, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University. - 1994 - 1998
Associate Professor, Research Center for Biomedical Engineering, Kyoto University. - 1983 - 1994
Research scientist of National Cardiovascular Center Institute, Osaka. - 1980 - 1982
Research associate at the Department of Material Science, University of Florida,
working with Professor E.P Goldberg.
Research Field
- Biomaterials
- Bioartificial pancreas
- Devices for interventional neuroradiology
Awards
- 2004
Elected to Fellow, Biomaterials Science and Engineering. - 1992
Japanese Society for Biomaterials, Science Award. - 1991
Cum Laude Award, Scientific Exhibit of 29th Annual meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology, Washington, D.C. - 1986
Japanese Society for Artificial Organs, Young Investigator's Award.