Education
Ph. D. Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University (1984) (Thesis advisor :
Prof. Yoshika Masuda)
Appointment
- Postdoctoral Fellow in Special Area Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (1984−1985)
- Research Associate Institute for Solid State Physics (ISSP), The University of Tokyo (1985−1992)
- Associate Professor Institute of Physics, University of Tsukuba (1992−1998)
- Associate Professor Department of Physics, The University of Tokyo (1998−2005)
- Professor Department of Physics, The University of Tokyo (2005−2020)
- Project researcher Cryogenic Research Center (CRC), The University of Tokyo (2020−2022)
- Project professor CRC, The University of Tokyo (2022−present)
Co-appointment
- Visiting Research Associate Department of Physics, Stanford University (1991−1992)
- Visiting Associate Professor ISSP, The University of Tokyo (1996−1997)
- Director CRC, The University of Tokyo (2009−2015)
- Professor CRC, The University of Tokyo (2015−2020)
Activities
- Steering Committee, Quantum Fluids and Solids (QFS) research community (1998−2006, 2019−2023)
- Chair, Steering Committee of QFS research community (2018−2019)
- Project leader, “Studies of Quantum Phase Transitions in Many-body Systems with Scanning Probe
Methods”, Grant-in-Aid for Specially Promoted Research, MEXT, Japan (1998−2002) - Board of Directors, The Physical Society of Japan (1999−2001)
- Project leader, “Physics of New Quantum Phases in Superclean Materials”, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific
Research on Priority Areas, MEXT, Japan (2005−2009) - Chair, International Symposium on Quantum Fluids and Solids (QFS2018) (2018)