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- Director General -


Yoshio NIWA, Dr. Sci.

Name: Yoshio NIWA
Position: Director-General
Degree: Doctor of Science

Field and main subject of present research

  1. Ionization and Ionic Dissociation of Gaseous Molecules
  2. Mass Spectrometry of High-Moleculor-Weight compounds
Title of major publication and name of the journal

  1. Computer-aided peptide sequencing by fast atom bombardment mass spectromety, Biomed.Environm.Mass Spectrom., 13, 373,(1986)
  2. Structural identiffications of straight-chain fatty acids and esters in coal extracts by linked scanning mass spectrometry, Fuel 67, 98(1988)
  3. Bimodal kinetic energy release in the unimolecular dissociation of energy-slected formic acid ion, J.Chem.Phys.91, 4009(1989)
  4. Ultraviolet photoelectron spectra of arene chromium tricarbonyls, J.Electron Spectrosc.Relat. Phenom.,66, 55(1993)
Societies and associations

  1. Chemical Society of Japan
  2. Mass Spectrometry Society of Japan
Academic award

  1. Takayama Aword
  2. Research award from Minister of Science and Technology

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