加藤利典

利典 加藤 is currently the Director of Planning and Management at Nelumbo, Inc., a Kuraray company, where they focus on innovation strategy and management. They have a Master's degree in Polymer Chemistry from the Tokyo Institute of Technology and have worked as a Researcher at Kuraray, specializing in functionalized and high-performance polymers. Their prior experiences include R&D Manager roles at Kuraray America, Inc. and Kuraray Europe GmbH, enhancing their expertise in technology scouting. Additionally, they served as a visiting scholar at the University of Minnesota, researching novel functional nanoporous polymer materials.