On June 22, 2007, Prof. Akira Fujishima, the president of the Chemical Society of Japan, visited our Institute (TIPC) together with his five colleagues. Our vice-president Zhensheng Zhao interviewed these honored guests and show them ovation representing TIPC. Prof. Jinfang Zhi accompanied them to visit Lab of Computer to Plate, Optoelectric Functional Interface Materials Group and Laboratory of Functional Polymer. Finally, Prof. Fujishima presented his new monograph “Diamond Electrochemistry” to our Institute.

The Following is the CV of Prof. Akira Fujishima:
Akira FUJISHIMA:Chairman, Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology
1989 Executive Director, Chemical Society of Japan
1998 President, Japanese Photochemistry Association
1999 Editor-in-Chief, Editorial Panel of Photochem. Photobio. C(Photochemistry Review)
2001 Vice President, Chemical Society of Japan
Leader of an optical function interface research funded by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology(MEXT)
2002 Research Supervisor, Development of Advanced Nanostructured Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

 2003 President, Electrochemical Society of Japan
Awards and Prizes
1983 Asahi Prize
1998 Inoue Harushige Award
2000 Chemical Society of Japan Award
2003 First Gerischer Award
Medal with Purple Ribbon