Reiko Kuroda

Reiko Kuroda (黒田 玲子 Kuroda Reiko, born October 7, 1947)[1] is a Japanese chemist who is a professor at the Department of Life Sciences at University of Tokyo.

Her field of research is primarily chirality within both inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry.[2]

In 2006, Dr Kuroda was appointed to serve as a governor for the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre.

On June 10, 2009, Dr Kuroda was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in its class for chemistry.[2]

In 2013, Dr Kunda was awarded the L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science.

References

  1. ↑ International Council for Science (ICSU), candidate presentations, p. 22
  2. 1 2 Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences: Two prominent researchers elected to the Academy's class for chemistry, press announcement, June 30, 2009

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