Assistant Professor Qiuyuan Huang

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Qiuyuan Huang黄 秋源

Project Assistant Professor in the Laboratory of Macromolecular Systems Design. His research focuses on biodegradable plastics, enzyme-encapsulated materials, and enzyme stability in non-aqueous and high-temperature environments.

Research interests

  1. 01

    Biodegradable plastics, enzyme-encapsulated materials, and environmental degradability

  2. 02

    Enzyme stability in non-aqueous and high-temperature environments

  3. 03

    Polymer synthetic chemistry

Professional experience

  1. Project Assistant Professor, Polymer System Design Laboratory, Center for Advanced Research and Innovation in the Next Generation / Division of Materials Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST)

  2. Project Assistant Professor, Department of Biomaterials Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo

  3. Project Researcher, Department of Biomaterials Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo

  4. Project Student, Department of Biomaterials Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo; JST SPRING Program, University of Tokyo SPRING GX

Education

  • Ph.D. in Agricultural Science, Department of Biomaterials Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
  • M.Eng. in Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology
  • B.Eng. in Engineering, Program of Materials Development Engineering, School of Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology
  • Completed undergraduate coursework, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhengzhou University, China

Competitive research funding

  1. 2025–2027 JSPS KAKENHI, Early-Career Scientists — Elucidation of side reactions and molecular structural changes occurring during the heating process of absolutely dry enzymes, and development of methods to suppress them (Principal Investigator, 25K21401)

  2. 2026–2027 Senju-Monju Project (Phase 1), Young Researcher Support Program

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