Associate Editor
Prof and Dr. Hideharu Shintani has received his PhD in Kyoto University during the period of 972-1977. 1977-2008, He has been working for Government Official at National Institute of Health Science, Department of Medical Devices, Ministry of Health、Labor, Welfare. 2009-today, he is working as guest professor in Chuo University. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities as Japan delegate of ISO TC 198 and ICH. His research has included sterilization, analytical chemistry, and safety of medical devices. Based on these research and fellowship training he has received several awards and honors, such as Award of Society for Biomaterials & Artificial Organs. He is serving as an editorial member of several reputed journals like Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs & expert Reviewers for journals like Biocontrol Science. He has authored Bioinstrumentation and Biosensors, 1990, Ohio Science Workbook Polymers,1994, Analytical Applications of Immobilized Enzyme Reactors, 1994,
Sterilization Systems 1995, Adsorption and its Application in Industry and Environmental Protection, 1998; Handbook of Analytical Application of Capillary Electrophoresis, 1996. Sterilization and Disinfection by Plasma‒Sterilization Mechanisms, Biological and Medical Applications, 2011 research books. He is a member of Society for Biomaterials & Artificial
Organs, Society of Antibacterial and Aantifungal Agents, Society of Analytical Chemistry, Society of Pharmaceutical Science. Gas Plasma Sterilization in Microbiology: Theory, Applications, Pitfalls and New Perspectives, 2016 from Caister Acadeemic Press. His research interests are Sterilization, Solid Phase Extraction, HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science,and Sterilization Validation.