Katsuaki Inoue
About Katsuaki Inoue
Katsuaki Inoue is a Senior Beamline Scientist at Diamond Light Source, where he has worked since 2008. He specializes in Small Angle X-ray Scattering on the B21 beamline and previously held a position at JASRI (SPring-8) from 1999 to 2008.
Work at Diamond Light Source
Katsuaki Inoue has served as a Senior Beamline Scientist at Diamond Light Source since 2008. In this role, he specializes in the B21 beamline, which is dedicated to Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS). This beamline focuses on analyzing dilute solution state systems, providing critical insights for various scientific applications. His extensive experience at Diamond Light Source contributes to advancements in X-ray scattering techniques and their applications in research.
Previous Experience at JASRI
Before joining Diamond Light Source, Katsuaki Inoue worked at the Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI) from 1999 to 2008. During his nine years there, he held the position of Beamline Scientist. His work at JASRI laid a strong foundation for his expertise in beamline operations and X-ray scattering methodologies, which he has further developed at Diamond Light Source.
Expertise in Small Angle X-ray Scattering
Katsuaki Inoue has a specialized focus on Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) techniques. His work on the B21 beamline involves the study of dilute solution state systems, which are essential for understanding various materials and biological samples. This expertise allows him to contribute significantly to the field of X-ray scattering and its applications in scientific research.
Career Timeline
Katsuaki Inoue's career in the field of beamline science spans over 25 years. He began his professional journey at JASRI in 1999, where he worked for nine years before transitioning to Diamond Light Source in 2008. His ongoing role as a Senior Beamline Scientist has allowed him to accumulate extensive knowledge and experience in X-ray scattering techniques over the past 16 years.