Kinya Sakanish Ph.D.
Advisary Fellow
Technical Fields：Biomass Conversion Technology, Renewable Energy
1985 Assistant Professor, Kyushu University, 1989 Ph.D., Kyushu University, 1999 Senior Researcher, National Institute of Resources and Environment, 2001-2004 Senior Research Scientist, AIST, 2005-2012 Director, Biomass Technology Research Center, AIST, 2012 Supervisory innovation Coordinator, AIST, 2015 Deputy Director-General, Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute, AIST (FREA), 2020 Deputy Director-General, Department of Energy and Environment, AIST, 2024 Managing Director, EnergyAgency.Fukushima, Fukushima Center for Industrial Promotion
1985 Assistant Professor, Kyushu University, 1989 Ph.D., Kyushu University, 1999 Senior Researcher, National Institute of Resources and Environment, 2001-2004 Senior Research Scientist, AIST, 2005-2012 Director, Biomass Technology Research Center, AIST, 2012 Supervisory innovation Coordinator, AIST, 2015 Deputy Director-General, Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute, AIST (FREA), 2020 Deputy Director-General, Department of Energy and Environment, AIST, 2024 Managing Director, EnergyAgency.Fukushima, Fukushima Center for Industrial Promotion
1985 Assistant Professor, Kyushu University, 1989 Ph.D., Kyushu University, 1999 Senior Researcher, National Institute of Resources and Environment, 2001-2004 Senior Research Scientist, AIST, 2005-2012 Director, Biomass Technology Research Center, AIST, 2012 Supervisory innovation Coordinator, AIST, 2015 Deputy Director-General, Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute, AIST (FREA), 2020 Deputy Director-General, Department of Energy and Environment, AIST, 2024 Managing Director, EnergyAgency.Fukushima, Fukushima Center for Industrial Promotion
Major Achievements
- 1993：Japan Petroleum Institute, Young Researcher Promotion Award
- 1998：Japan Institute of Energy, Progression Award
- 2007：Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Best Paper Award
- 2015：Award for Japan Institute of Energy