Faculty Members

Department of Applied Chemistry and Bioscience

Course of Bioscience

Professor KUBOTA Hiroshi Studies on aggregation prone proteins in neurodegenerative disease

Professor HIKIDA Masaki Studies on regulatory mechanisms of memory B cells

Professor YAMAZAKI Masakazu Molecular mechanisms of planar cell polarity

Associate Professor YAMAGATA Nobuhiro The opposing hedonic systems driving innate and learned behaviors in fruit flies

Lecturer FUJITA Kaori Biological functions of p53 and its isoforms in cellular senescence and aging-associated diseases

Assistant Professor LAM Lydia Pui Ying Studies on plant specialized metabolism related to lignin and flavonoids

Course of Organic and Polymer Chemistry

Professor ODAKA Masafumi Structural and functional studies on medically and industrially important proteins

Professor JIKEI Mitsutoshi Design and synthesis of organic functional materials

Professor FUJIWARA Kenshu Studies toward total synthesis of bioactive natural products

Associate Professor KONDO Yoshihiko Research for new properties based on modified macrocyclic compound

Associate Professor MATSUMURA Hirotoshi Studies on structure-function relationships in drug target proteins for inflammatory diseases

Associate Professor MATSUMOTO Kazuya Research on synthesis and properties of functional polymers

Associate Professor YAMADA Manabu Design and synthesis of novel organic molecules and supramolecular crystals for separating metals or organic compounds

Lecturer INOUE Yukihiko Chemistry of Organic Reactions and Functional polymer Chemistry

Assistant Professor YAMASHITA Tsuyoshi Effect of Quaternary Salts Structure of Onium Hydrogels on their Swelling Behavior

Course of Applied Chemistry

Professor OKAWA Hirokazu Study on the synthesis of battery materials and environmental purification materials using sonochemistry

Professor KATO Sumio Studies on synthesis of complex metal oxides and application for environmental purification

Professor HAYASHI Shigeo Study on the preparation of inorganic environmental materials via powder process

Professor MURAKAMI Kenji Development of catalysts for conversion of carbon resources and synthesis of new organic-inorganic composites

Associate Professor OGASAWARA Masataka Studies on preparation of functionalized porous material and inorganic-organic composite

Associate Professor KATO Takahiro Development of efficient recovery process of valuable metals from secondary resources

Associate Professor SATO Yoshiyuki Materials design for high temperature by electronic state computation

Associate Professor TAKAHASHI Hiroki Development of highly active fuel cell catalyst and electrolysis system

Associate Professor FUKUMOTO Michihisa Research on high temperature oxidation behavior of heat resistant material and development of oxidation resistant surface

Lecturer SAITO Kanji Materials design using a low-dimensional nanospace of inorganic solids

Lecturer NAKAMURA Ayano Development of functional materials with stimuli-esponsive polymer

Assistant Professor KITABAYASHI Shigeaki Preparation and characterization of titania-mica photocatalyst

Assistant Professor Ren Jie Development of carbon dioxide capture and storge process together with effective utilization of carbon and carbon dioxide

Department of Mathematical and Physical Science for Environments

Course of Mathematical and Earth Environmental Scienc

Professor ONODA Masaru Geometric Phase Effects in Quantum Transport Phenomena

Professor YAMAMURA Akihiro Combinatorial Group Theory, Theoretical Computer Science and Information Security

Associate Professor KOBAYASHI Mahito Shape Analysis by Mappings, Shape Detection by Apparent Contours

Associate Professor SUGAWARA Toru Experimental and theoretical studies on high-temperature molten oxides

Associate Professor TAKAHASHI Hiroshi Development of seawater decontamination system

Associate Professor DENG Dingqun Partial differential equations, kinetic theory, Boltzmann equation,boundary problems

Associate Professor FAZEKAS Szilard Zsolt Simple Computational Models, Combinatorics of Strings and Biocomputing

Associate Professor FUKUYAMA Mayuko Analysis of mass transfer process on the Earth, Isotope chemistry, Thermodynamic modeling of rock-forming processes

Lecturer KUNO Yoshihito Quantum many-body system, Quantum information science, Condensed matter physics

Lecturer NAKAE Yasuharu Low-dimensional Topology and Foliations

Lecturer MURAKAMI Hideki Development of plant growth-promoting technique using diatomaceous earth and organic acid, Optimization of the plant growth-promoting technology

Assistant Professor ITANO Keita Geochemistry and Data science applications to Earth science

Assistant Professor SASAKI Eiichi Fluid Dynamics and Applied Mathematics. Turbulence, Dynamical systems, and Shape optimization.

Assistant Professor SIN'YA Ryoma Combinatorial structure of formal languages, quantitative analysis of lambda calculi

Assistant Professor HASHIZUME Megumi Knot Theory, Low-dimensional Topology

Assistant Professor (Affiliated Member) Khaing Hsu Wai Learning Support Systems for Programming Education and Data Science, Natural Language Processing

Course of Functional Devices and Materials Science

Professor KAWAMURA Marenori Development of Liquid-Crystal Devices and Their Applications to Optoelectronic Devices

Professor KIKUCHI Nobuaki Study on Analysis and Development of Magnetic Functionalities

Professor YAMAGUCHI Rumiko Study on liquid crystal alignment and electro-optical property

Professor YOSHIMURA Satoru Development of high functional thin film materials for novel magnetic devices

Associate Professor KAWANO Naoki Development of scintillator and dosimeter materials

Associate Professor SATO Yuichi Researches on semiconductor thin films and optoelectronic devices

Associate Professor SO Yeong-Gi Atomic structure and physical properties of metallic alloys

Associate Professor HASEGAWA Takashi Nano-magnetic materials

Associate Professor FUKUDA Makoto Nonlinear ultrasonic instrumentation and its application

Associate Professor YAMAMOTO Yoshiyuki Study on mechanical and thermal properties of functional magnetic materials

Lecturer KINOSHITA Yukinori Development of scanning probe microscopy technique for nanometer-scale quantitative imaging of magnetic, electrical and mechanical properties on surfaces.

Lecturer TSUJIUCHI Yutaka Research on molecular device using the method of molecular electronics and biophysics

Lecturer HOSOKI Ai Study on chemical sensors using fiber optics and their applications

Lecturer YODOKAWA Shinichi Millimeter-wave and submillimeter-wave devices employing solid-state plasma

Assistant Professor NISHIHIRA Morimasa Analysis of piezoelectric devices and its application

Department of Engineering for Social Systems

Course of Mobility Engineering

Professor ADACHI Takahiro Oxygen Transfer and Power Consumption in an Aeration System Using Mist and Circulation Flow Generated by a Rotating Cone

Professor OHGUCHI Ken-ichi Inelastic constitutive modeling and deformation characteristics evaluation for engineering materials

Professor OKUYAMA Eiki Nano-metrology and ultra-precision mechanism design

Professor SAITO Kaichi Electron microscopy and microstructure control of alloys

Professor NATSUME Yukinobu Research on the control of solidification structure of alloy using numerical simulations

Professor MISHIMA Nozomu Study on environmental benign design methodologies and evaluation of resource efficiency of products

Professor MURAOKA Mikio Nanotechnology for structural and functional materials

Professor YAMAGUCHI Makoto Raman spectroscopic characterization of subsurface structure

Associate Professor AKINAGA Takeshi A restorative approach to agriculture

Associate Professor GOTO Ikuzo Research on high performance castings and optimum casting processes

Associate Professor KOMATSU Yoshimi Heat and mass transfer with phase change

Associate Professor TAKAHASHI Mamoru Synthesis of diamond film by flame combustion

Associate Professor ZHAO Xu Morphology control of nanostructures and creation / reliability evaluation of functional materials

Associate Professor NINO Akihiro Research on characteristic improvement of ceramic structural materials

Associate Professor MIYANO Yasuyuki Research on joining and welding processing for structural materials / Elucidation of the mechanism of bio-corrosion of metals

Lecturer SUGIYAMA Wataru Small wind turbine, Rarefied gas flow

Lecturer TAKAMURE Kotaro Aerodynamic optimization of electric motors
Control of artificial atmospheric turbulence in wind tunnels

Lecturer HIRAYAMA Hiroshi Study on spacecraft, space exploration and orbital debris

Lecturer FUKUCHI Kohei Research on composite of plastic working material and foamed metal and deformation behavior of the composite

Course of Electrical Systems Engineering

Professor KUMAGAI Seiji Devices and Materials for Electricity Usage

Professor TAJIMA Katsubumi Coupling analysis for circuit, magnetic field, motion, heat conduction of electrical devices

Associate Professor KABIR Mahmudul Research on nonlinear materials and environmental purification

Associate Professor MIURA Takeshi Small-motor control, dance-motion analysis

Associate Professor YOSHIDA Yukihiro Study on Analysis and Design of Permanent Magnet Machines

Lecturer TAKAHASHI Shotaro Electromagnetic noise reduction, size reduction and performance improvement of power converters

Assistant Professor ABE Yusuke Development of high energy and power density lithium-ion battery using Ni rich cathodes

Assistant Professor SAKURAI Sho Design of permanent magnet motor for performance improvement using finite element method

Assistant Professor MATSUO Kenshi Study of control for small motors

Course of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor GOTOU Humihiko Easily assembled timber bridges, Origami structures and so on

Professor TOKUSHIGE Hidenobu Study on durability and environmental conscious performance of concrete

Professor HAMAOKA Hidekatsu Analysis to enhance traffic safety and smoothness of traffic

Associate Professor OGINO Toshihiro Study on deformation and strength of peat soil

Associate Professor HINO Satoru Study on public transportation and community development in local cities

Associate Professor WATANABE Kazuya Investigation of measurements and numerical modeling of natural disaster in rivers and coastal area

Assistant Professor AOKI Yukari Development of new hybrid steel-timber composite construction materials

Assistant Professor AMITA Kazuhiro Study on regional water environment

Assistant Professor KOGURE Yosuke Group-theoretic bifurcation mechanism for economic agglomeration
Numerical analysis of spatial economic models for assessing the impact of policies and social changes

Assistant Professor TAKIGAWA Mizuki Research on productivity improvement of precast concrete
The characteristic changes influenced the workability of construction materials

Assistant Professor TAGUCHI Takeshi Peak and residual strength characteristics of cement-treated soil cured under different consolidation conditions, Difference in strength characteristics of cement-improved soil under different stress conditions

Assistant Professor HIRAKAWA Tomoaki Water waves, ocean waves, wave energy generation