Organic Electronics Materials and Devices

Shuichiro Ogawa completed his master's degree at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1986 with work on surface science. He also completed a PhD in Material Science in 2000 at the same university. He joined Asahi Kasei Corporation as a researcher in 1986. He researched and developed photosensitive materials, optical disks materials, photoelectrochemical nano-materials, and electrochemical catalysts. From 1993 to 1995, he studied the photoelectrochemistry of nano-particles at The University of Texas at Austin. From 2000 to 2004, he was a Corporate R&D representative at the London office of Asahi Kasei, where he created and managed several R&D projects involving European organizations. Then he has been working as a general manager in the development of materials for solar energy, in Analysis & Simulation Center,  in Planning & Control department and in Innovation Strategy Department of Corporate R&D . Since 2021, he is now a senior manager there.