Department of Technology Management for Innovation, the University of Tokyo
7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku,Tokyo 113-8656, Japan
E-mail: shibayama[at]00.alumni.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Sotaro Shibayama is Associate Professor at Department of Technology Management for Innovation, the University of Tokyo. His first degree is an M.S. from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the University of Tokyo with his work in molecular biology. Afterwards, he was engaged in consulting business for the pharmaceutical industry. Subsequently, he returned to academia and earned Master of Economics and Ph.D. in the field of R&D management. His research interest includes science & technology policy, management of R&D organizations, and creativity and innovation.

News

  • Award: Shibayama received Best Junior Paper Award at 14th International Schumpeter Society Conference.
  • Publication:  Shibayama, S., Walsh J.P. & Baba, Y. (2012) Academic Entrepreneurship and Exchange of Scientific Resources: Material Transfer in Life and Materials Sciences in Japanese Universities. American Sociological Review. [paper]
  • Publication: Shibayama, S. & Baba, Y. (2011) Sharing research tools in academia: the case of Japan. Science and Public Policy Journal 38(8), 649-659. [paper]
  • Publication: Shibayama, S. (2011) Distribution of Academic Research Funds: Case of Japanese National Research Grant. Scientometrics 88(1), 43-60. [paper]
  • Publication: Shibayama, S. (2010) Conflict between entrepreneurship and open science, and the transition of scientific norms. Journal of Technology Transfer [paper]
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