Hideki Amii
Gunma University, Japan
Biography
Hideki Amii was born in Hyogo in 1968. He graduated from Kyoto University, where he received his Doctorate degree in 1996 under the direction of Professor Yoshihiko Ito. During 1996-2003, he worked as Research Associate of the Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Okayama University (Prof. Kenji Uneyama’s group). He carried out postdoctoral work in France with Dr. Guy Bertrand at Université Paul Sabatier during 2000-2001. In 2003, he was appointed to Associate Professor of Kobe University. In 2010, he moved to Gunma University, where he is currently Professor of Chemistry. His research interest focuses in the synthesis of organofluorine compounds by the use of metal reagents.
Abstract
Abstract : Recent progress in catalytic aromatic trifluoromethylation