Invited talks/PI

  1. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    QUANTUM INNOVATION 2026, 2026/12/10, Nagoya, Japan

  2. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    QUANTUM INNOVATION 2026, 2026/12/10, Nagoya, Japan

  3. “Molecular Quantum Nanoensors (MoQN)”
    The 10th QST International Symposium​ on Quantum Sensing and Frontier Sciences for Future Society (Q-FUTURE 2026), 2026/11/18, Tokyo, Japan

  4. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    Asia-Pacific EPR/ESR & SEST 2026, 2026/10/18-22, Saitama Hall, Japan

  5. “From Molecular Qubits to Quantum Sensors through Materials Chemistry”
    Spin Chemistry Meeting 2026, 2026/9/23, Padova, Italy

  6. “From Molecular Qubits to Quantum Sensors through Materials Chemistry”
    CESQ-Colloquium, University of Strasbourg, 2026/9/18, France

  7. “Spin-Hyperpolarizing Molecular Materials for Magnetic Resonance and Quantum Sensing”
    INT-Colloquium, KIT, 2026/9/17, Germany

  8. “Materials Chemistry Bridging Spin Hyperpolarization and Quantum Sensing”
    FGMR Annual Discussion Meeting 2026, 2026/9/15, Mainz, Germany

  9. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    Technical University of Munich, 2026/9/11, Germany

  10. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    14th Asian and Oceanian Photochemistry Conference (APC 2026), 2026/9/5, Kobe, Japan

  11. “Photo-Excited Porphyrins as a Platform for Spin Hyperpolarization: From Magnetic Resonance to Quantum Sensing”
    INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PORPHYRINS & PHTHALOCYANINES (ICPP), 2026/7/2, Kyoto, Japan

  12. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    Magnetic Resonance and Quantum Information Science Gordon Research Conference, 2026/6/17, New Hampshire, USA

  13. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    University of Ulm, 2026/5/21, Ulm, Germany

  14. “Quantum sensing in MOFs”
    MOF2026, 2026/5/20, New Orleans, USA

  15. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    Physical Chemistry Seminar at University of Colorado Boulder, 2026/4/17, Boulder, USA

  16. “Molecular Quantum Sensors Enabled by Materials Chemistry”
    Organic and Materials Seminar at the University of Utah, 2026/4/16, Utah, USA

  17. “Optical spin hyperpolarization for quantum sensing”
    ACS Spring 2026, 2026/3/17, online (Global Virtual Symposium)

  18. “Innovative Chromophore Platforms for Photon Upconversion and Quantum Technologies”
    The 6th CSJ-TCS Joint Symposium, 2026/3/17, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung

  19. “Optical spin hyperpolarization in chromophore-based materials”
    Pacifichem 2025, 2025/12/17, Honolulu

  20. “New chromophore materials for optical dynamic nuclear polarization”
    Pacifichem 2025, 2025/12/15, Honolulu

  21. “Optical spin hyperpolarization for quantum sensing”
    The 47th PIERS 2025, 2025/11/6, Chiba

  22. “Toward quantum sensing in MOFs”
    ACCC10, 2025/10/24-7, Hanoi

  23. “Optical spin hyperpolarization and detection in chromophore materials”
    JST-ASPIRE Workshop on Spin-Controlled Photofunctional Materials, 2025/9/29, The University of Tokyo

  24. “Optical spin hyperpolarization for quantum sensing”
    Optical Probes 2025, 2025/9/22, Fukuoka

  25. “Optical spin hyperpolarization for quantum sensing”
    Goethe University Frankfurt, 2025/7/18, Frankfurt, Germany

  26. “Generation and Application of Optical Spin Hyperpolarization”
    ICP2025, 2025/7/16, Aachen, Germany

  27. “Chromophore materials for photon upconversion and spin hyperpolarization”
    ICMAT2025, 2025/7/1-3, Singapore

  28. “Generation and Application of Optical Spin Hyperpolarization Using Chromophore Materials”
    Physical Organic Chemistry Gordon Research Conference, 2025/6/23, New Hampshire, USA

  29. “Optical spin hyperpolarization for quantum sensing”
    CMSQ2025, 2025/6/9, Sendai

  30. “Materials chemistry towards in-vivo DNP”
    ENC-ISMAR, 2025/4/7, Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, USA

  31. “Spin hyperpolarization materials for enhancing MRI sensitivity and quantum sensing”
    Molecular Foundry Seminar Series, 2025/3/28, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA

  32. “New chromophore materials for photon upconversion”
    ACS Spring Meeting, 2025/3/23, San Diego

  33. “Optical spin hyperpolarization and quantum sensing”
    Frontiers in Experimental/Theoretical Chemistry for Functional Materials, 2025/2/14, Yonsei University, Korea

  34. “Photo-excited molecular materials for energy and spin conversions”
    National Taiwan University, 2024/12/6, Taipei

  35. “Photo-excited molecular materials for energy and spin conversions”
    Academia Sinica, 2024/12/5, Taipei

  36. “Photo-excited molecular materials with energy and spin conversions”
    GDCh lecture, University of Mainz, 2024/10/11, Mainz, Germany

  37. “Optical and spin functions in chromophore assemblies”
    Harnessing Light Energy with Molecules, Beilstein Organic Chemistry Symposium 2024, 2024/10/10, Limburg, Germany

  38. “Materials chemist meets Photo-CIDNP”
    Spin Chemistry Meeting 2024, 2024/9/17, Kobe

  39. “Exploring multiexciton functions in chromophore assemblies”
    Fourth International Symposium on Singlet Fission and photon Fusion (ISPF2), 2024/7/24, New York, USA

  40. Quantum functions in MOFs”
    MOF2024, 2024/7/17, Singapore

  41. “Toward quantum sensing in MOFs”
    MOF webinar, 2024/4/9, online

  42. “Photo-excited molecular materials with energy and spin conversions”
    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · Barcelona Tech, 2024/3/8, Barcelona, Spain

  43. “Singlet Fission and Photon Upconversion in Chromophore Assemblies”
    MATSUS Spring 2024 Conference, 2024/3/4-8, Barcelona, Spain

  44. “Materials Chemistry for Dynamic Nuclear Polarization and Quantum Sensing”
    University of Oxford, 2024/3/5, Oxford, UK

  45. “Coordination chemistry for photon upconversion, nuclear hyperpolarization, and quantum sensing”
    9th Asian Conference on Coordination Chemistry (ACCC9), 2024/2/20, Bangkok, Thialand

  46. “Materials Chemistry for Optical Spin Polarization”
    2024 ICReDD Symposium, 2024/1/18-19, Hokkaido University

  47. “Materials chemistry of photo-excited triplet for photon upconversion and nuclear hyperpolarization”
    NYUAD Chemistry Seminar Series, 2023/12/5, NYU Abu Dhabi

  48. “Monitoring and Control of Biological Systems Using Photo-excited Triplet”
    4th International Conference on Photopharmacology, 2023/11/28, The University of Hong Kong

  49. “Spin polarization in chromophore assemblies”
    Symposium on Manipulation and Measurement of Multiple Spin Quantum Systems at SEST 2023, 2023/11/4, Kobe University

  50. “Optical spin polarization in chromophore assemblies”
    Optical Probes 2023, 2023/9/10-15, Como, Italy

  51. “Optical spin polarization in chromophore assemblies”
    University of Sheffield, 2023/9/8, UK

  52. “Generation and spin polarization of radicals by photoexcitation”
    10TH PACIFIC SYMPOSIUM ON RADICAL CHEMISRTY (PSRC-10), 2023/6/6, Kyoto

  53. “Triplet Dynamic Nuclear Polarization: Recent Progress in Materials and Applications”
    Global NMR Discussion Meetings, 2023.5.2, online

  54. “New chromophores and assemblies showing photon upconversion and singlet fission”
    The 3rd International Symposium on Singlet Fission and Photon Fusion (ISPF2), 2022.10.10-13, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

  55. “Triplet Dynamic Nuclear Polarization of Bio-relevant Molecules”
    SPIN CHEMISTRY MEETING 2022, 2022.8.29, Northwestern University, USA

  56. “Molecular Triplets as Photon-to-Spin Converters”
    Gordon Research Conference on Electron Donor-Acceptor Interactions, 2022.8.2, New Port, USA

  57. “Upconverting sunlight and room light to UV light”
    6th MSE Symposium in Advanced Materials and Catalysis, 2022.5.18, VISTEC, Thailand (online)

  58. “Functional chemistry of triplet state: photon upconversion and hyperpolarization”
    Dept. of Chemistry, University at Albany, SUNY, 2022.2.8, online

  59. “Near-infrared-to-visible photon upconversion based on S-T absorption”
    Pacifichem 2021, 2021.12.21, online

  60. “Materials chemistry of triplet dynamic nuclear polarization”
    Pacifichem 2021, 2021.12.17, online

  61. “Control of exciton dynamics for efficient photon upconversion in solid materials”
    2021 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, 2021.12.6-8, online

  62. “New materials for efficient photon upconversion at low excitation intensity”
    The 4th Workshop of Reaction Infography, 2021.11.4-5, Nagoya University (online)

  63. “Materials Chemistry of Photon Upconversion: Development, Assembly, and Application of Chromophores”
    11th Asian Photochemistry Conference (APC 2021), 2021.11.1-4, online

  64. “Upconverting sunlight and indoor light to create UV light”
    MSDE Symposium 2021: Frontiers in Molecular Engineering, 2021年6月18日, RSC (online)

  65. “Solving Challenging Problems in Visible-to-UV and NIR-to-Visible Photon Upconversion by Developing New Dyes”
    nanoGe Spring Meeting, 2021.3.9-10,  nanoGe (online)

  66. “Materials chemistry of triplet dynamic nuclear polarization”
    The 3rd International Forum on Quantum Metrology and Sensing (IFQMS), 2020.12.17,  Q-LEAP Quantum Metrology and Sensing (online)

  67. “Photon Upconversion and Triplet Dynamic Nuclear Polarization in MOFs”
    PRiME 2020 Meeting, 2020.10.4-9, The Electrochemical Society (online)

  68. “NIR-to-Visible Photon Upconversion for Applications in Energy and Biology”
    Japan-Taiwan Young Scientists Polymer Symposium, 2020.9.18, Online

  69. “Photo-functional molecular materials”
    Advanced Optical Physics, 2020.7.9, The University of Tokyo (online)

  70. “Materials chemistry of triplet-DNP”
    Weekly ssNMR/DNP Zoominar, 2020.7.1, MIT (online)

  71. “Functional chemistry of triplet state”
    the SPIRITS international symposium – Shaping self-assembled mesoscale (bio)materials with microengineering, 2020.2.6, Kyoto University, Japan

  72. “Near infrared-to-blue photon upconversion for optogenetics”
    ISIPS2019, 2019.11.21, Kitakyushu, Japan

  73. “Near Infrared-to-Visible Photon Upconversion”
    China-Japan-Singapore Joint Symposium on Supramolecular Systems and Optoelectronic Functions, 2019.6.9, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

  74. “Functional Chemistry of Photo-excited Triplet State: from Photon Upconversion to Dynamic Nuclear Polarization”
    15th International Symposium on Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry (ISABC15), 2019.6.4, Nara, Japan

  75. “NIR-to-Visible Photon Upconversion for Energy Applications”
    International Conference on Photocatalysis and Photoenergy 2019 (ICoPP 2019), 2019.5.24, Incheon, Korea

  76. “Making Triplet Dynamic Nuclear Polarization More Accessible and Feasible”
    60th Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference (ENC 2019), 2019.4.12, California, USA

  77. “Photon Upconversion in Molecular Assemblies”
    10th Asian Photochemistry Conference (APC) 2018, 2018.12.16-20, Taipei, Taiwan

  78. “Photon Upconverting Molecular Systems”
    Pusan National University, 2018.12.7, Pusan, Korea

  79. “Molecular Materials for Photon Upconversion”
    ICPAC Langkawi 2018, 2018.10.30-11.2, Langkawi, Malaysia

  80. “Photon Upconversion in Self-Assembled Molecular Materials”
    SPIE Optics + Photonics 2018, 2018.8.19-23, SanDiego

  81. “Photon Upconversion in Self-Assembled Molecular Systems”
    Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, 2018.4.13, Liverpool

  82. “Photon Upconversion in Self-Assembled Molecular Systems”
    Spring Meeting of the Polymer Society of Korea, 2018.4.6-8, Daejeon

  83. “Photon upconversion in condensed molecular systems”
    International Symposium on Energy Science and Technology 2018, 2018.1.25, OIST

  84. “Coordination Chemistry for Photon Upconversion”
    4th Japan-Canada Joint Symposium on Coordination Chemistry, 2017.11.29, Fukuoka and Miyazaki

  85. “Photon upconversion toward enhancing renewable energy productions”
    The 9th Asian Conference on Organic Electronics (A-COE2017), 2017.10.25-27, KAIST

  86. “PHOTON UPCONVERSION IN MOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES”
    11th Japan-China Joint Symposium on Metal Cluster Compounds, 2017.10.7-9, Nagoya Univ.

  87. “Exotic Functions where Triplet State Plays a Key Role”
    The 67th Conference on Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry, 2017.9.16, Hokkaido Univ.

  88. “Photon Upconversion: Current Status and Future Challenges”
    The Seventh Chemical Sciences and Society Summit (CS3), 2017.9.7, Dalian

  89. “Photon Upconverting Molecular and Hybrid Systems”
    International Symposium on Chemistry for Solar Energy Applications 2017 (C-SEA2017), 2017.8.31, Kindai Univ.

  90. “New Triplet Sensitization Routes for Photon Upconversion”
    The 4th China-Japan Joint Symposium on Inorganic and Nanomaterial Science, 2017.6.13, Okazaki

  91. “Photon Upconversion based on Triplet Energy Migration”
    RSC Inorganic Chemistry Symposium, 2016.10.24, Kyushu Univ.

  92. “Photon Upconversion in Chromophore Arrays Preorganized by Coordination Chemistry”
    The 66th Conference on Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry, 2016.9.10, Fukuoka Univ.

  93. “Photon upconverting molecular assemblies”
    Japan-Taiwan Joint Seminar on Energy and Environment for Young Chemists, 2016.6.24, National Sun Yat-Sen University

  94. “Photon Upconversion in Organic Nanomaterials”
    MNC2015, 2015.11.11, Toyama

  95. “Photon Upconversion by Triplet Energy Migration in Molecular Assemblies”
    Seminar at Center for Plastic Electronics, 2015.10.8, Imperial College London

  96. “Photon Upconversion by Triplet Energy Migration in Molecular Assemblies”
    Seminar at Cavendish laboratory, 2015.10.5, University of Cambridge

  97. “Supramolecular Systems for photon conversion technologies”
    China-Japan Joint Symposium on Functional Supramolecular Architectures, 2014.12.13, Tianjin University