RESEARCH

IROAST Researchers

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Director Kazuki Takashima

Micro-Mechanical Characterization of Materials

 

Vice Director Kei Toda
Atmospheric Chemistry of Biogenic Compounds

 

Distinguished Professor Dmitri Aleks Molodov
Unveiling the Intricacies of Metal Materials:
Exploring Microstructures and Interface Properties
金属材料の複雑な構造を解き明かす:
金属材料の魅力とチャレンジ

 

Distinguished Professor László Pusztai
Keep challenging to understand the structure of liquid and amorphous materials at the atomic level
液体やアモルファスの構造を原子レベルで理解する

 

Associate Professor Hiroki Matsuo
Development of Ferroelectric Materials
Contributing to the medical field and reducing the environmental burden by developing a ferroelectric material with high electrical energy storage capacity
電気エネルギー貯蔵能力の高い強誘電体の開発で、
医療分野や環境負荷低減にも貢献

 

Associate Professor Gaochuang Cai
Design for Safety and Sustainability
To develop high earthquake-resistant and resilient building structures that greatly contribute to the construction of a safe and sustainable society
安心で持続可能な社会の構築に大きく寄与する
地震に強く、レジリエントな建築構造を研究

 

Associate Professor Masahiko Furutani
Plant Root System in Agriculture
Roots, soil environment, and microorganisms
Pursuing the triangular network mechanism 
植物の根、土壌環境、微生物
3つのネットワークメカニズムを追求

 

Associate Professor Zhongyue Zhang
Solid-state Physics of Coordination Polymers
Two dimensional molecular materials for next generation
Research on new materials created by the fusion of chemistry and physics
次世代を担う二次元分子材料
化学と物理の融合が創り出す新材料を研究

 

Professor Takumi Higaki (International Joint Research Faculty Member) (IROAST Alumnus)
Newly opened academic field that quantitatively captures plant cells using
imaging
画像を使って植物の細胞を定量的に捉える
新しく切り開かれた学問領域

 

Professor Takahiro Hosono (International Joint Research Faculty Member)

Environmental Dynamics Analysis and Diagnosis

Visualization of changes caused by human activities to Earth's carbon and nitrogen circulation system 

地球の炭素や窒素の循環システムに
人間活動が与える変化を可視化

 

Associate Professor Kei Ishida (International Joint Research Faculty Member)

Hydrology 

Hydro-meteorological research advances with both physical models and deep learning
Improving the accuracy of weather and hydrological forecasts for disaster prevention and mitigation

物理モデルと深層学習、両方で進める水文気象研究
気象・水文の予測精度を上げ、防災・減災につなげる

 

Professor Makiko Kobayashi (International Joint Research Faculty Member)
Applying engineering technology to medicine:
Ultrasonic sensors for stress-free medicine
工学系の技術を医療へ応用。
超音波センサーで、ストレスフリーな医療へ

 

Associate Professor Ruda Lee (International Joint Research Faculty Member) (IROAST Alumnus)
Nanomedicine for Advanced Cancer Treatment
Developing DDS for Cancer Treatment to Reduce Side Effects Contributing to Medicine with Advanced Nanotechnology
副作用を軽減するがん治療を実現するDDS開発
高度なナノテクノロジーで医療に貢献

 

Associate Professor Yuta Nakashima (International Joint Research Faculty Member)

Micro-Nano BioMedical Engineering                       

 

Professor Shin-Ichi Ohira  (International Joint Research Faculty Member)
Ionic Solutes analysis for contributions to industry and medical fields
暮らしや生命に関わるイオンを分析、
産業や医療分野にも貢献

 

Associate Professor Atsushi Sainoki (International Joint Research Faculty Member) (IROAST Alumnus)
Underground development and utilization for sustainable energy development
Accurately understanding bedrock deformation and movement for safe and sustainable mine and geothermal development
岩盤の変形や動きを正確に理解し
鉱山開発や地熱開発を、安全かつ持続的に

 

Associate Professor Mitsuru Sasaki  (International Joint Research Faculty Member)
Reducing food loss while helping to decrease the environmental burden, revitalize the economy, and promote health and longevity
フードロスを削減しながら、
環境負荷低減、経済活性化、健康長寿にも貢献

 

Professor Keitaro Takahashi  (International Joint Research Faculty Member)
Attempting to clarify questions about space
that everyone asks at least once
誰もが一度は持つ
宇宙に対する疑問への解明にチャレンジ

 

Professor Mitsuhiro Aida  (IROAST Alumnus) (Research Cluster Coordinator)
Plant Development Biology
Genetic research reveals the mechanism of “how plants grow and change their shape”
「植物は、小さな種からどうやって形を変えるのか」
その仕組みを遺伝子研究で明らかに

 

Associate Professor Takashi Ishida  (IROAST Alumnus)
Aiming to establish technology controlling the size of an organism
by modulating genetic information
遺伝子情報をコントロールして、
生物のサイズを自在に変化させる技術獲得を目指す

 

Special Issues on IROAST Activities

Issued in April 2022
IROAST対談 高島研究機構長 × 園田監事
Well-being社会に向け
革新的イノベーションを生み出す国際研究拠点・頭脳循環のハブとして
Special Article: Auditor Sonoda and Director Takashima
As an International research center and hub for International brain circulation, IROAST is creating groundbreaking innovation and building a well-being society
Issued in April 2024
 IROAST座談会 特別研究員
Special Article: Talk Session by Postdoctoral Researchers

 

 

Introduction of IRCMS-IROAST Joint Research Groups
-Dr. Arima & Dr. Mukunoki Group -
Imaging of small blood vessels using high resolution X-ray CT
高分解能X線CTを用いた微小欠陥の撮影

-Mizuno's Group (Dr. Mizuno, Dr. Takihara, Dr. Higaki and Dr. Mendonça)-
Quantitative bioimage analysis to elucidate the cellular dynamics in living animals
定量的画像解析と生体イメージングによる細胞動態様式の解明

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