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All data is as of December 04, 2023.

AMIMOTO KIICHI
Associate Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Discipline Curriculum and Instruction
Academic Degrees Kyushu University Doctor of Science
Kyushu University Master of Science
Research Fields Complex systems; Science education / Educational technology; Science education
Chemistry; Basic chemistry; Organic chemistry
Research Keywords Science Education / Chemistry Education / Development of Teaching Materials / Organic Chemistry / Organic Crystals / Organic Compounds / Structure - Property Relationship / X-Ray Crystallography / Photochromism / Luminescence Chemistry
Comments Kiichi Amimoto was born in Fukuoka, Japan. He received his B. Sc. And M. Sc. from the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, where he studied on the synthesis of highly symmetrical, nitrogen-bridged cage compounds. Subsequently, he was appointed Assistant Professor in the group of Prof. Toshio Kawato at Kyushu University and received his D. Sc. in 2001 under the supervision of Prof. Kawato. He has also worked at the Research and Development Center for Higher Education. He was moved to Hiroshima University as Lecturer in 2007. Now he has worked as Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education, Hiroshima University. His main research field is chemical education, organic chemistry, photochemistry, and crystal chemistry. His current research interests are placed on the development of teaching materials for chemistry as well as the construction of functional organic systems such as photochromism and luminescence.
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Topic Chemistry
Education/School/Language
SDGs 4 Quality education 9 Industry, innovation, infrastructure 11 Sustainable cities and communities
Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Education : Science, Technology and Society Education : Secondary School Science Education
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Educational Sciences : Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Educational Sciences : Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program
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