Curriculum Vitae Hideshi Hattori Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University, Research Promoting Professor, Catalysis Research Center, Hokkaido University Rice University, USA 1983 Visiting Professor, University of North Dakota, USA 2004: Visiting Professor, National University of Singapore 2006: Visiting Professor, University Technology of Malaysia 2007: Research Visiting Professor, KFUPM (Saudi Arabia) Academic activity: President of Catalysis Society of Japan, 2001 Awards: Award of Catalysis Society Japan, 1995 Award of Japan Institute of Petroleum, 1997 Publication: Original papers about 250 (by 2008) . Career Summary of Hideshi Hattori post-doctral work at Rice University 1973: Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University 2003: Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University 2007: Research Promoting Professor at Catalysis Research Center, Hokkaido University 2001: president of the Catalysis Society of Japan for 2001, and chairman of TOCAT 4