Dr. Hiroshi Aoki
Research Group Leader, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Hiroshi Aoki received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Tokyo, Japan, in 1996, 1998, and 2001, respectively. From 2001 to 2004, he was a postdoctoral fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science at the University of Tokyo and then a postdoctoral fellow at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST). From 2004 to 2009, he worked as a research scientist at AIST. From 2009 to 2021, he was a senior research scientist at AIST. Since 2021, he has been a research group leader of Environmental Function Engineering Research Group in Environmental Management Research Institute at AIST. His research interests are on simple and rapid sensing for biomarkers, including DNAs and RNAs, and its applications to the evaluation of environments based on biological functions. (aoki-h@aist.go.jp, https://staff.aist.go.jp/aoki-h/index_e.html)