

CORE FACULTY MEMBERS
A number of faculty members who belong to School of Engineering, School of Science, School of Computing, School of Life Science and Technology, School of Environment and Society, Institute for Liberal Arts, and Institute of Innovative Research participate in the consortium to promote the realization of the Super Smart Society.
– Professors from all related fields of quantum science, cyber-physical spaces
– Pre-empting technologies required for Super Smart Society
– Establishing research team fused from quantum science, cyber-physical space fields in response to participating companies’ need.
– collaborate between participating and academia toward social implementation and international standardization.
Prof. H. Nishimori
Quantum Computing,
International Research Frontiers InitiativeRealization of quantum computer based on quantum annealingProf. M. Kozuma
Quantum Navigation Unit,
Institute of Innovative ResearchQuantum simulation and navigation with cold atomsProf. M. Takayasu
Advanced Data Analysis and Modeling
Unit, Institute of Innovative ResearchBig data analysis, Modeling, Statistical PhysicsAssociate Prof. T. Hatanaka
Dept. of Systems and Control Eng.,
School of EngineeringCyber-Physical & Human Robotic SystemsProf. K. Tanaka
Dept. of Mathematical and Computing
Science, School of ComputingTheory of Cryptography, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology, CybersecurityProf. K. Sakaguchi
Dept. of Electrical and Electron Eng.,
School of EngineeringBeyond 5th Generation (5G) cellular networksProf. K. Suzumori
Dept. of Mechanical Eng.,
School of EngineeringRobotics, ActuatorAssociate Prof. S. Kishiki
Laboratory for Future Interdisciplinary Research of Science and Technology,
Institute of Innovative ResearchFunctional-continuity Buildings and Cities that withstand Earthquakes
FACULTY MEMBERS
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School of Engineering
Name Title Department Specialized field Nobuyuki Iwatsuki Professor Mechanical Engineering Silent Engineering/Laser measurement/Robotics Koichi Suzumori Professor Mechanical Engineering Robotics/Mechatronics/Softmechanics/Actuator/Micro/
Nano mechatronicsMasafumi Okada Professor Mechanical Engineering Robot control, Mechanism design, Human-machine cooperative system Gen Endo Professor Mechanical Engineering Robotics/Intelligent Mechanics/Mechanical System/Machine Mechanics/Control Tomohisa Tanaka Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering Intelligent Mechanics and Machine System/Design Engineering, Machine Elements and Tribology Touru Yagi Professor Mechanical Engineering Artificial organs, regenerative medicine”/Biomedical control and therapy/Bioinformation and instrumentation/Vision Science/Biomedical Engineering/Welfare Engineering/Visual Information Processing/System Integration Takatoki Yamamoto Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering Microdevices/Nanodevices Mitsuji Sampei Professor Systems and Control Engineering Control Theory/Control Engineering Jun-ichi Imura Professor Systems and Control Engineering Control Theory, Robot Engineering, Dynamical System Theory Hiroya Nakao Professor Systems and Control Engineering Theoretical studies in nonlinear science Motomu Nakashima Professor Systems and Control Engineering Biomechanics/Sports Engineering/Aero & Aqua-Biomechanism Takeshi Hatanaka Associate Professor Systems and Control Engineering Control Engineering Takayuki Ishizaki Associate Professor Systems and Control Engineering Systems and Control Theory, Energy Management Kei Sakaguchi Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Information and Communication Engineering Jiro Hirokawa Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Information and Communication Engineering Mutsuko Hatano Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Power device/Quantum sensor/Solid-state physics Kenichi Okada Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Information and Communication Engineering Tetsuo Kodera Associate Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Microdevices/Nanodevices/Electron device/Electronic equipment Makoto Hagiwara Associate Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Power Electronics Takayuki Iwasaki Associate Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Quantum Sensor/Solid state quantum emitters Gia Khanh Tran Associate Professor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Information theory/Signal processing/”Communication systems (wireless, wired, satellite, optical and mobile) Isao Yamada Professor Information and Communications Engineering Signal Processing/Communication Theory/Optimization Theory and Algorithms Kazuhiko Fukawa Professor Information and Communications Engineering Communication/Network Engineering Yoshihiro Watanabe Associate Professor Information and Communications Engineering Information Science and Technology Takahiro Shinozaki Associate Professor Information and Communications Engineering Perception information processing/Intelligent robotics Kotaro Inoue Professor Industrial Engineering and Economics Business administration(Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance) Dai Senoo Professor Industrial Engineering and Economics Business Administration Akiyoshi Shioura Professor Industrial Engineering and Economics Combinatorial optimization/Algorithm theory -
School of Science
Name Title Department Specialized field Toshimasa Fujisawa Professor Physics Advanced Research Center for Quantum Physics and Nanoscience Susumu Saito Professor Physics Advanced Research Center for Quantum Physics and Nanoscience Toru Hirahara Associate Professor Physics Thin film/Surface and interfacial physical properties (Surface, Surface) -
School of Computing
Name Title Department Specialized field Keisuke Tanaka Professor Mathematical and Computing Science Computer Science Yoshihiro Miyake Professor Computer Science Biophysics/Intelligent Informatics Koichi Shinoda Professor Computer Science Intelligent Informatics Jun Miyazaki Professor Computer Science Information retrieval/Structured document/Database (DataBase Manegement System, DBMS) Masayuki Yamamura Professor Computer Science Systems Biology, Synthetic Biology, Symbiotic Ecosystems of Agriculture and Industry -
School of Life Science and Technology
Name Title Department Specialized field Takehiko Itoh Professor Life Science and Technology Bioinformatics, Genome information, Chromosome dynamics Nobuhiro Hayashi Professor Life Science and Technology Biophysics/Molecular Biology Yasunori Aizawa Associate Professor Life Science and Technology Cell Biology/Basic Genome Science/Molecular Biology -
School of Environment and Society
Name Title Department Specialized field Toshihiro Osaragi Professor Architecture and Building Engineering Safety system/Urban and social disaster prevention Haruyuki Fujii Professor Architecture and Building Engineering Architectural Environment/Equipment/City Planning/Architectural Planning/Design Science/Cognitive Science/Intelligent Informatics Masashi Matsuoka Professor Architecture and Building Engineering Urban and social disaster prevention/Community resistance to disaster (evacuation, panic, communication, hazard map) Naoki Kagi Associate Professor Architecture and Building Engineering Building Science and Building Equipment Takashi Asawa Associate Professor Architecture and Building Engineering Urban and built environment/Thermal environment/Remote sensing/Urban greening/Heat transfer simulation Tsubasa Okaze Associate Professor Architecture and Building Engineering Global/Urban environment Mitsuyasu Iwanami Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering Maintenance engineering/Structural engineering/Concrete/Steel Eiichi Sasaki Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering Structural engineering/Earthquake engineering/Maintenance management engineering Jeffrey Scott Cross Professor Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Chemistry & Material Science – Energy & Fuels Social Science & Humanities – Social Sciences Jun-ichi Takada Professor Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Measurement Engineering/Communication/Network Engineering/
ICT and developmentShintaro Ikeda Associate Professor Innovation Science Business administration (Corporate management)/Architectural environment/equipment (Building equipment) -
Institute for Liberal Arts
Name Title Department Specialized field Kazuhiro Kezuka Associate Professor (Lecturer) Social and Human Sciences Sociology Yoshimi Takuwa Associate Professor (Lecturer) Social and Human Sciences Science History -
Institute of Innovative Research
Name Title Department Specialized field Yasuko Yanagida Professor Laboratory for Future Interdisciplinary Research of Science and Technology Functional biochemistry Takamichi Nakamoto Professor Laboratory for Future Interdisciplinary Research of Science and Technology Sensitivity Informatics/Soft Computing/Electronic Measurements/
LSI DesignShoichi Kishiki Professor Laboratory for Future Interdisciplinary Research of Science and Technology Functional-continuity Buildings and Cities that withstand Earthquakes Mikio Kozuma Professor Quantum Navigation Unit Quantum optics/Laser cooling/Quantum electronics Misako Takayasu Professor Advanced Data Analysis and Modeling Unit Mathematical Physics/Fundamental Theory of Physical Properties Takuya Oda Specially Appointed Professor Solution Research Center for Advanced Energy Systems Energy Systems Kenji Suzuki Professor World Research Hub Initiative Medical systems/Bioinformatics/Life informatics/Radiation science /Intelligent informatics /Perception information processing/Intelligent robotics/Sensitivity informatics/Soft computing -
Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning
Name Title Department Specialized field Yukihiko Yamashita Associate Professor Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Intelligent informatics -
International Research Frontiers Initiative
Name Title Department Specialized field Hidetoshi Nishimori Specially Appointed Professor Quantum Computing Unit Quantum annealing