Professor, the Institute for Solid State Physics, the University of Tokyo

Research:
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Author Identifers in Web of Science: F-6122-2018

Education:
Mar. 2001, B. Eng., Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Engineering, University of Tokyo.
Mar. 2003, M. Sci., Department of Advanced Materials Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo.
Mar. 2006, Dr. Sci., Department of Advanced Materials Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo.
(Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Hidenori Takagi, Prof. Minoru Nohara, Prof. Tetsuo Hanaguri, and Prof. Koichi Kitazawa)

Professional Experience:
Apr. 2022-Continue, Professor, Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo.
Apr. 2018-Mar. 2022, Specially Appointed Associate Professor, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology.
Apr. 2018-Mar. 2019, Visiting Associate Professor, Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University.
Dec. 2014-Mar. 2018, Associate Professor, Institute for Advanced Research, Nagoya University.
Mar. 2014-Mar. 2022, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University (Takenaka Group).
Nov. 2006-Feb. 2014, Research Associate, Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo (Hiroi Group).
Apr. 2006-Oct. 2006, Special Postdoctoral Researcher, RIKEN.

Major: Solid State Chemistry and Condensed Matter Physics.

Professional Societies: the Physical Society of Japan, the Japan Society of Applied Physics, American Physical Society.

KAKENHI (Principal Investigator):
Development of High-Performance Thermoelectric Materials, Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows (03J11687), FY2003-FY2005.
Quantum Spin Liquid State in Spin-1/2 Kagome Copper Minerals, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (21740246), FY2009-FY2010.
Development of New Kagome Antiferromagnets to Realize a Novel Quantum Magnetic Phase, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (25800188), FY2013-FY2015.
Ir Compounds as a Correlated Multi-Orbital System, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area) (16H01072), FY2016-FY2017.
Pyrochlore Lattice System as a High-Performance Energy Conversion Material, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (16H03848), FY2016-FY2018.
Dirac Electron System with Ca 3d Electrons as a High Performance Thermoelectric Material, Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research (16K13664), FY2016-FY2017.
Novel 5d Electron Systems "Breaking" Inversion Symmetry, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area) (18H04314), FY2018-FY2019.
Topological Superconductivity in Chemically-Doped Nodal-Ring Semimetal, Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Exploratory) (19K21846), FY2019-FY2020.
Large Thermoelectric Responses and Thermoelectric Energy Conversion in One-Dimensional Dirac Electron Systems, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (20H02603), FY2020-FY2022.