# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/satoshi-kawata
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:32:48.134Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/satoshi-kawata"
name: "Satoshi Kawata"
slug: "satoshi-kawata"
description: "Satoshi Kawata , is a scientist based in Japan who is active in nanotechnology, photonics, plasmonics, and other areas of applied physics. He is a Professor of Department of Applied Physics at Osaka University. He is also a Chief Scientist at RIKEN. Kawata was the 2022 president of Optica."
tagline: "Japanese physicist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1951-10-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.55
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.473722666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.skawata.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B3%E7%94%B0%E8%81%A1"
    title: "河田聡"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Kawata"
    title: "Satoshi Kawata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Kawata"
    title: "Satoshi Kawata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B3%E7%94%B0%E8%81%AA"
    title: "河田聪"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Kawata"
    title: "Satoshi Kawata"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B4%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%B9%D8%A7"
    title: "ساتوشی کاواٹا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1012720"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump