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－　　－24Kazunori SAITOHAssociate Professor, Department of Applied Molecular ChemistryKazunori Saitoh is an associate professor at the Department of Applied Molecular Chemistry, College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University. Dr. Saitoh received his B.S. in Engineering in Industrial Chemistry from the College of Industrial Technology of Nihon University in 2000, and his M.S. in Engineering in Industrial Chemistry from the Graduate School of Industrial Technology of Nihon University in 2002. Dr. Saitoh obtained his PhD at Saitama University under the supervision of Prof. Dr. M. Shibukawa in 2009. Dr. Saitoh is a member of the Chemical Society of Japan and Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry. His research interests include the development of high performance separation techniques using liquid chromatographic and electrochemical methods.Research Achievements1) Selective Spectrophotometric Determination of Trace Amounts of Cadmium in Soil and Sediment Sam-ples Using a Green Aqueous Biphasic Extraction, Analytical Sciences, 32(10), 1095-1100 (2016) 2) Determination of Trace Amounts of Aluminum in Environmental and Biological Fluids by Re-versed-Phase Ion-Pair Liquid Chromatography with Fluorometric Detection Using 5-Sulfoquinoline-8-ol, Current Chromatography, 3, 123 - 128 (2016).3) Multistep pH-Peak-Focusing Countercurrent Chromatography with a Polyethylene Glycol-Na2SO4 Aque-ous Two Phase System for Separation and Enrichment of Rare Earth Elements, Analytical Chemistry, 85, 978-984 (2013).4) Evaluation of the thermal effect on separation selectivity in anion-exchange processes using superheated water ion-exchange chromatography, Analyst, 137, 3154-3159 (2012).5) Reversed-phase ion-pair liquid chromatographic method for determination of reaction equilibria involv-ing ionic species: Exemplification of the method using ligand substitution reactions of ethylenediamine-tetraacetatochromium(III)ion with acetate and phosphate ions, Journal of chromatography A, 1218, 922-928 (2011).