Dr. Keisuke Chino

ENEOS Materials Corporation
Japan

Dr. Keisuke Chino is a Principal Researcher at the R&D Division of ENEOS Materials Corporation. He received his Doctorate in Polymer Chemistry from the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1996. Dr. Chino began his career at The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., where he contributed to the development of elastomers, rubber additives, and adhesives. In 2014, he joined ENEOS Corporation, focusing on advanced rubber materials. Since 2024, he has been seconded to ENEOS Materials Corporation, working on recyclable polymers and innovative rubber additives. His current research centers on multi-network polymer systems that combine thermoplasticity, heat resistance, and mechanical strength. Dr. Chino has received multiple awards, including the 15th Nikkei BP Technical Award. He has authored about 50 peer-reviewed publications and filed approximately 250 patent applications, reflecting his significant contributions to polymer science and materials innovation.