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2025/12/18, Publications (review articles) updated.
2025/12/17, Publications updated.
2025/12/7–8, we went on a lab trip to Kanagawa. Photos updated.
2025/11/12, Publications updated.
2025/11/12, Publications (review articles) updated.
2025/11/7, Publications updated.
2025/10/29, Publications updated.
2025/10/25, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki received RIGAKU-ACCC Award (for Female Researcher).
2025/10/24, Publications updated.
2025/10/20, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki received Jeffrey I. Zink Inorganic Chemistry Seminar Series Lecture Award.

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2025/10/08, Our paper [J. Org. Chem. 2025, 90, 10416-10424.] was highlighted in Chem-Stationスポットライトリサーチ.
2025/10/6, Publications updated.
2025/9/3, Our paper [Nat. Commun. 2025, 16, 7326.] was highlighted in Editors' Highlights (Materials science and chemistry).
2025/8/29, Publications updated.
2025/8/28, Our paper [Nat. Commun. 2025, 16, 7326.] was highlighted in 日本経済新聞 etc.
2025/8/28, Publications updated.
2025/8/8, Publications (review articles) updated.
2025/7/17, Publications updated.
2025/7/10, Our paper [Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, e202503322.] was highlighted in Chem-Stationスポットライトリサーチ.
2025/7/7, Publications updated.
2025/7/3, Press release via the University of Tokyo on the results of our paper [Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, e202503322.].
2025/7/1, Publications updated.
2025/6/7, A BBQ party was held. Photos updated.
2025/6/6, Publications updated.
2025/6/4, Publications updated.
2025/5/23, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki signed "The Stockholm Declaration on Chemistry for the Future" at the Nobel Symposium "Chemistry for Sustainability: Fundamental Advances", which was held on May 19 to 22, 2025 at Stockholm.

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2025/5/13, Publications (review articles) updated.
2025/5/7, Publications updated.
2025/5/6, Publications updated.
2025/4/13, Publications updated.
2025/4/5, A hanami party was held. Photos updated.
2025/4/1, Assistant Professor Rin Seki has joined the group. Members updated.
2025/4/1, Assoc. Prof. Takanori Iwasaki has been promoted to Professor at Kyushu University. (website) Congratulations!
2025/4/1, New year has started. Members updated.
2025/3/20, Prof. Stefan Mecking (University of Konstanz) has joined our group as JSPS Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan.
2025/3/19, Publications updated.
2025/3/19, Our paper [Nat. Commun. 2025, 16, 1188.] was highlighted in Editors' Highlights (Catalysis).
2025/2/25, Publications updated.
2025/2/10, The birthday party for Prof. Kyoko Nozaki was held. Photos updated.
2025/2/7, Press releases on the results of our paper [Nat. Commun. 2025, 16, 1188.] by Faculty of Engineering and JST were issued.
2025/2/6, Our paper [Nat. Commun. 2025, 16, 1188.] was highlighted in Bioengineer.org, ScienMag, EurekAlert!, Phys.org, ScienceDaily, 日本経済新聞.
2025/2/6, Publications updated.
2025/2/1, Dr. Chenfei Liu has joined the group. Members updated.
2025/1/28, Our paper [Chem. Eur. J. 2024, 30, e202402323.] was highlighted in Synfacts.
2025/1/27, Publications updated.
2025/1/3, Publications updated.
2024/12/8–9, we went on a lab trip to Chiba. Photos updated.
2024/12/5, Publications updated.
2024/12/1, Nozaki Lab. alumni lecture and the 60th birthday party for Nozaki-sensei was held. Photos updated.
2024/11/17, Publications updated.
2024/10/29, Publications updated.
2024/10/22, Publications updated.
2024/10/18, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki received Swiss Chemical Society (SCS) Lectureship Awards 2024.
2024/10/18, Publications updated.
2024/10/2, Publications updated.
2024/10/1, Mr. Luis Tsatsos has joined the group. Members updated.
2024/9/24, Our paper [Chem. Eur. J. 2024, e202402323.] was highlighted in ChemistryViews.
2024/9/21, Publications updated.
2024/9/18, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 25562–25568.] was featured on the supplementary cover.
2024/9/11, Publications updated.
2024/9/1, Dr. Zhuang Ma has joined the group. Members updated.
2024/8/16, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 14086–14094.] was highlighted in Synfacts.
2024/8/9, Publications updated.
2024/8/9, Press release via the University of Tokyo on the results of our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. in press.].
2024/8/7, Publications updated.
2024/7/27, Publications updated.
2024/7/25, Our paper [Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202403092.] was highlighted in Synfacts.
2024/7/25, Our paper [Chem. Eur. J. 2024, 30, e202303575.] was highlighted in Synfacts.
2024/7/24, Publications updated.
2024/7/23, Publications updated.
2024/7/9, Publications updated.
2024/7/4, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. in press.] was highlighted in Press Release.
2024/7/1, Dr. Xiongjie Jin has been promoted to Associate Professor, and Dr. Kohei Takahashi has been promoted to Project Lecturer. Members updated.
2024/6/20, Publications updated.
2024/6/5, Publications updated.
2024/6/4, Prof. Rong Zhu (Peking University) gave a lecture. Guests updated.
2024/6/3, Publications (review articles) updated.
2024/6/1, a BBQ party was held. Photos updated.
2024/5/23, Prof. Shingo Ito (Nanyang Technological University) gave a lecture. Guests updated.
2024/5/22, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 14086–14094.] was featured on the supplementary cover.
2024/5/17, Our paper [Chem. Eur. J. 2024, e202400586.] was featured on inside cover.
2024/5/16, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki has been elected as an foreign member of the Royal Society.
2024/5/15, Publications updated.
2024/5/14, Dr. Eszter Fazekas has joined the group. Members updated.
2024/5/9, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. in press.] was highlighted in Press Release.
2024/5/1, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki has been elected as an international member of the National Academy of Sciences.
2024/4/30, Publications updated.
2024/4/15, Publications updated.
2024/4/12, Publications updated.
2024/4/10, Publications updated.
2024/4/6, Publications updated.
2024/4/3, Assoc. Prof. Takanori Iwasaki has been awarded 2023 Faculty of Engineering Best Teaching Award.
2024/4/1, Lecturer Shuhei Kusumoto has been promoted to Professor at Tokyo Metropolitan University. (website) Congratulations!
2024/4/1, New year has started. Members updated.
2024/3/13, Publications (review articles) updated.
2024/2/28, Publications updated.
2024/2/8-9, The 60th birthday party for Prof. Kyoko Nozaki was held. Photos updated.
2024/2/7, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 2419–2425.] was highlighted in OPR&D.
2024/2/1, Ciuoli Mattia has joined the group. Members updated.
2024/2/1, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 2419–2425.] was featured on the cover.
2023/12/17–18, we went on a lab trip to Yamanashi. Photos updated.
2023/12/7, Publications updated.
2023/12/4, Dr. Shuhei Kusumoto got Asian Core Program Lectureship Award in ICCEOCA-16.
2023/11/20, Publications updated.
2023/11/16, Publications updated.
2023/10/18, Publications updated.
2023/10/1, Dr. Marius Lutz, Dr. Koichiro Masada and Mr. Nemrud Demirel have joined the group. Members updated.
2023/9/8, Assoc. Prof. Takanori Iwasaki's review [Chem. Rec. 2023, e202300033.] was featured on Cover Picture.
2023/9/5, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 16186–16192.] was highlighted in Chem-Station.
2023/8/30, Publications updated.
2023/8/9, Publications updated.
2023/8/2, Publications updated.
2023/8/2, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 16186–16192.] was featured on the cover.
2023/7/29, Yumeng Liao got Gold Award for poster presentation in OMCOS 21.
2023/7/11, Publications updated.
2023/7/1, Felix Kracht has joined the group. Members updated.
2023/6/16, Publications updated.
2023/6/13, Our paper [Nat. Commun. 2023, 14, 3279.] was highlighted in Press Release.
2023/6/13, Publications updated.
2023/6/12, Publications updated.
2023/5/29, Our paper [Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. in press. ] was selected as a Selected Paper.
2023/5/16, Dr. Shuhei Kusumoto has been promoted to Lecturer. Members updated.
2023/5/8, Publications updated.
2023/5/6, a BBQ party was held. Photos updated.
2023/5/2, Publications updated.
2023/4/28, Publications updated.
2023/4/22, Publications updated.
2023/4/14, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 145, 3454–3461.] was highlighted in Synfacts.
2023/4/1, New year has started. Members updated.
2023/3/30, Our paper [Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 9342–9349.] was selected as Top Downloaded Article published in 2021.
2023/2/16, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 3454–3461.] was featured on the supplementary cover.
2023/2/9, The birthday party for Prof. Kyoko Nozaki was held. Photos updated.
2023/1/12, Publications updated.
2023/1/10, Our paper [Organometallics 2022, 41, 659–665.] was selected as Most Read Articles in 2022.
2023/1/7, Publications updated.
2022/12/16, Research updated.
2022/12/4–5, we went on a lab trip to Ikaho and Tomioka, Gunma. Photos updated.
2022/10/17, Publications updated.
2022/10/7, Our paper [J. Org. Chem. 2022, 87, 12733–12740.] was selected as Most Read Articles in September 2022.
2022/10/1, Weihan Sun has joined the group. Members updated.
2022/9/24, 3rd Nozaki Symposium and Alumni Party was held. Photos updated.
2022/9/5, Gabriela Handzlik has joined the group. Members updated.
2022/8/31, Publications updated.
2022/8/18, Publications updated.
2022/7/20, Publications updated.
2022/6/7, Publications updated.
2022/6/1, Prof. Li Jia (The University of Akron) has joined our group as JSPS Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan.
2022/5/25, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki has received the Dr. Karl Wamsler Innovation Award.
2022/5/12, Publications (review articles) updated.
2022/5/12, Publications (review articles) updated.
2022/5/11, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki is awarded FY2021 Dean's Award (Special Section).
2022/4/29, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki is awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon 2022.
2022/4/19, Our paper [Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202117096.] was featured on the cover.
2022/4/19, Publications updated.
2022/4/7, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki has been awarded the Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Award for Science and Technology).
2022/4/1, New year has started. Dr. Kohei Takahashi has joined the Nozaki Group. Members updated.
2022/3/31, Publications updated.
2022/3/16, Publications updated.
2022/3/4, Publications updated.
2022/3/3, Publications (review articles) updated.
2022/2/22, Publications updated.
2022/2/22, Our paper [Organometallics 2022, 41, 659.] was selected as ACS Editors' Choice.
2022/2/9, The birthday party for Prof. Kyoko Nozaki was held. Photos updated.
2022/2/4, Publications updated.
2022/1/21, Our paper [J. Org. Chem. 2022, 87, 150.] was featured on the cover.
2021/12/13, Dr. Shuhei Kusumoto has been awarded the 14th Inoue Science Research Award.
2021/12/2, Publications updated.
2021/11/16, Publications updated.
2021/11/2, Publications updated.
2021/10/16, Publications updated.
2021/10/8, Publications (review articles) updated.
2021/10/5, Publications updated.
2021/8/25, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 12999.] was featured on the cover.
2021/7/20, Publications updated.
2021/7/9, Publications updated.
2021/5/28, Publications updated.
2021/4/22, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki was elected as an International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
2021/4/20, Our paper [Nat. Catal. 2021, 4, 312.] was highlighted in Phys.org, ScienMag, Science Bulletin, Mirage News, Laboratory Equipment.
2021/4/20, Our paper [Nat. Catal. 2021, 4, 312.] was featured on the cover.
2021/4/20, Publications updated.
2021/4/20, Our paper [Nat. Catal. 2021, 4, 312.] was highlighted in UTokyo FOCUS, EurekAlert!, AlphaGalileo, ScienceDaily.
2021/4/20, Publications updated.
2021/4/1, New year has started. Members updated.
2021/2/16, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki received the Toray Science and Technology Prize.
2021/2/15, Publications updated.
2021/2/12, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki received an award from L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards. See the Press Release.
2020/2/9, The birthday party for Prof. Kyoko Nozaki was held. Photos updated.
2021/2/8, Prof. Kyoko Nozaki was selected as IUPAC 2021 Distinguished Women in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
2021/2/1, Publications (review articles) updated.
2021/1/12, Dr. Shan Tang and Yajun Zhao have joined the group. Members updated.
2021/1/5, Publications (review articles) updated.
2021/1/3, Publications updated.
2021/1/1, Publications (review articles) updated.
2020/11/19, Our paper [Acc. Chem. Res. 2021, 54, 344.] was featured on the cover.
2020/11/16, Publications (review articles) updated.
2020/11/3, Publications updated.
2020/10/30, Our paper [Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 22591.] was highlighted in Press Release.
2020/8/28, Our paper [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 14064.] was highlighted in Science.
2020/8/26, Publications updated.
2020/8/18, Publications updated.
2020/8/13, Assoc. Prof. Takanori Iwasaki has been awarded Research Incentive Award of JSCC 2020.
2020/8/4, Publications updated.
2020/7/20, Assoc. Prof. Takanori Iwasaki has been awarded the 2020 Mitsui Chemicals Catalysis Science Award for Creative Work.
2020/5/30, Publications updated.
2020/5/25, Publications (review articles) updated.
2020/5/17, Publications updated.
2020/4/9, Publications updated.
2020/4/7, Assoc. Prof. Takanori Iwasaki has been awarded the Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, The Young Scientists' Award.
2020/4/1, New year has started. Members updated.

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