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Executive Officer

President

KAWAI Maki
Date of appointment: April 1, 2022

1988-91: Visiting Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology

1991-10: Chief Scientist, Director of Surface Chemistry Laboratory, RIKEN

2004-17: Professor, Department of Advanced Materials Science, The University of Tokyo

2010-15: Executive Director, RIKEN

2015-16: Special Advisor to the President, RIKEN

2016-22: Director General, Institute for Molecular Science

2019-21: Executive Director, National Institutes of Natural Sciences

2022-  : President, National Institutes of Natural Sciences

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