
Profile#
Division of Global Architecture, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
Structural Integrity Subarea
Professor Ph.D. in Engineering
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Research Interests#
- Floating offshore wind turbines
- Ship structures
- Very large floating structures
- Fluid-structure interaction
Professional Experience#
| Period | Affiliation / Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1998 - Aug 1999 | The University of Tokyo, Department of Environmental and Ocean Engineering, Research Associate |
| Sep 1999 - Aug 2002 | Port and Airport Research Institute, Structures Department, Fixed-term Research Officer |
| Sep 2002 - Oct 2004 | Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK), Technical Research Institute, Engineer |
| Nov 2004 - Apr 2008 | Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering, Division of Global Architecture, Research Associate |
| May 2008 - Mar 2011 | Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering, Division of Global Architecture, Lecturer |
| Apr 2011 - Nov 2018 | Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering, Division of Global Architecture, Associate Professor |
| Dec 2018 - Present | Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering, Division of Global Architecture, Professor |
Education#
| Date | Institution, Field, and Degree |
|---|---|
| Mar 1993 | B.Eng., Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, The University of Tokyo |
| Mar 1995 | M.Eng., Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo |
| Mar 1998 | Ph.D. in Engineering, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo |
Academic and Professional Activities#
- Editorial Board / Journal Service
- Marine Structures, Associate Editor
- Journal of Marine Science and Technology, Deputy Editor
- Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science, Editorial Board Member
- Applied Ocean Research, Editorial Board Member
- Maritime Engineering, Editorial Board Member
- Permanent Committee Member, International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC)
- Chair, Kansai Ship Structure Study Group (KSSG), The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers (JASNAOE)
- Deputy Group Leader, GX and Regional Resilience Engineering, Incubation Division (Collaborative Fusion Type), Future Innovation Center, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
- Professional Societies
- The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers
- Japan Society of Civil Engineers
- Japan Wind Energy Association
- ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
Contact#
Room 423, 4th Floor, Building S1, Osaka University Suita Campus