Future Energy Lab
    Murakami Group

Biography

• 1998.3

  Bachelor of Engineering, Dept. of Mechano-Aerospace Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology. (Kunio Hijikata and Takayoshi Inoue Lab.)

• 1999-2000

  Visiting Graduate Student (sponsored and dispatched by the Government of Japan), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (Borivoje Mikić Lab.)

• 2001.3

  Master of Engineering, Dept. of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology. (Takayoshi Inoue Lab.)

• 2001-2002

  Mechanical and Cooling-Design Engineer, VAIO Laptop PC Division, Sony Corporation.

• 2004-2005

  JSPS DC2 Research Fellow, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo.

• 2005.3

  Ph.D. Degree, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo. (Shigeo Maruyama Lab.)

• 2005-2006

  JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo. (Shigeo Maruyama Lab.)

• 2006-2007

  Postdoctoral Visiting Scientist, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University. (Junichiro Kono Lab.)

• 2006-2009

  JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Chemical System Engineering, The University of Tokyo. (Tatsuya Okubo Lab.)

• 2009-2009

  Specially-Appointed Lecturer (GMSI/G-COE), School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo.

• 2009-2014

  Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Global Edge Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology. Tenured in 2014.

• 2014-2016

  Associate Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology.

• 2016-2022

  Associate Professor, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology.

• 2018-2022

  PRESTO Researcher, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST).

• 2022-present

  Professor, Laboratory for Zero-Carbon Energy, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology.

Society Memberships

Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ), Japanese Photochemistry Association, Heat Transfer Society of Japan (HTSJ), and Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME).

Teaching

Undergraduate School

Engineering Thermodynamics J　

Graduate School

Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics　 Properties of Solid Materials

• (List of courses I teached so far: TokyoTech OCW)

PhD Thesis

• “CVD Growth of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Their Anisotropic Optical Properties”
  School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, December 2004. PDF