
Appointment
Team Leader (PI), Enzyme Research Team
RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science
keiji.numata@riken.jp
Education
- B.S., Polymer Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology (2003)
- M.S., Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology (2005)
- Ph.D., Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology (2007)
Employment
| 2006-2007 | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellow (DC), Tokyo Institute of Technology & Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden |
| 2007-2008 | JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow (PD), Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| 2008-2010 | JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad, Tufts University, Department of Biomedical Engineering, USA |
| 2010-2012 | Senior Scientist, Enzyme Research Team, RIKEN |
| 2011-2013 | Visiting Associate Professor, Shibaura Institute of Technology |
| 2011-present | Visiting Professor, Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| 2012-present | Team Leader, Enzyme Research Team, RIKEN |
| 2013-present | Host Scientist, Tokyo Institute of Technology-RIKEN International Graduate School. |
| 2014-2015 | Part-time lecturer, Saitama University |
| 2014-present | Visiting Fellow, Spiber Inc. |
| 2014-present | Project Leader, Impulsing Paradigm Change through Disruptive Technologies Program (ImPACT), Super High-Function Structural Proteins to Transform the Basic Materials Industry |
| 2015-present | Co-supervisor for PhD program, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) |
| 2016-present | Team Leader, ImPACT Planned Serendipity |
| 2016-present | Visiting Associate Professor, Gunma University |
| 2016-present | Research Director, JST-ERATO Numata Organelles’ Reaction Cluster Project |



