Satoshi Kawata

Satoshi Kawata is Professor of the Department of Applied Physics at Osaka University since 1993. He is also Chief Scientist at RIKEN and Chairman at NanoPhoton Corporation. He has been working as the editor for Optics Communications and the president of Spectroscopical Society of Japan. He is a fellow of Optical Society of America and Institute of Physics.

His research field is Nanophotonics, Plasmonics, Nano-fabrication and Spetroscopy. He has edited and authored 20 books and published a numbers of papers in such as Nature, Phys. Rev. Lett., Phys. Rev. B and J. Am. Chem. Soc.