Faculty Members
Faculty Members
Each students can choose one main supervisor from JAIST while choosing second supervisor from Kanazawa University so that students can receive research guidance from different points of view. Faculty members of Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences in both universities are follows.
 Research areas  
 Keywords
【JAIST】
AOKI 
Toshiaki
Software engineering, 
Software science
Formal methods,
Formal verification,
Testing,Model checking,
Theorem proving,
Automotive systems,
Safety critical systems
IKEDA 
Kokolo
Game Informatics,
Machine Learning
Computer Game Player,
Entertainment,Education,
Procedural Content Generation,
Reinforcement Learning,
Genetic Algorithm,
Monte-Carlo Tree Search
KOYANO 
Mikio
Develop next-generation energy conversion using thermoelectric technology,
Condensed matter physics
Thermoelectrics,
DFT calculation,
Waste-heat recovery,
Energy harvesting,
Low-dimensional materials
SHIRAI 
Kiyoaki
Natural Language Processing, 
Machine Learning, 
Artificial Intelligence
Statistical Natural Language Processing,
 Support for Web Access,
 NLP Application
HAYASHI 
Yukio
Complex Network Science
Network Science, 
Wireless Communication, 
Fractal Statistical Physics,
 Algorithm, Optimization, 
Biological Mechanism, SNS,
 Influencer
HO, 
Anh Van
Intelligent robotics
Soft robotics,
Soft robotic hands,
Soft sensor,
Morphological computation,
Bio-inspired robots
MATSUMI 
Noriyoshi
Creation of Energy Related Materials
Lithium ion secondary batteries,
Metal-air batteries,
Electrocatalysis (oxygen reduction, photo-electrochemical water splitting),
 Solid polymer electrolytes, 
Ionic liquids,
Organoboron compounds/materials
YUIZONO 
Takaya
Collaboration Technology,
Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW),
Creativity, 
Knowledge Science
Creativity Support,
Community Support,
Intercultural Collaboration,
Interaction Design,
Content Co-creation,
Social Media
TSUTSUI 
Hidekazu
biophysics, neurophysiology, 
molecular & cell biology, 
bioengineering
neuron, synapse, 
molecular sensor, 
next generation electrophysiology
NISHIMURA 
Shun
Catalyst chemistry,
Solid catalyst,Alloy catalyst,
Biomass transformation
New energy sources,
Metal nanoparticle,
Solid acid/base catalyst,
Catalyst design,
Mechanistic study
【Kanazawa University】
IIYAMA 
Koichi
Electronics,Optoelectronics,
Measurement Engineering
Optical Sensing,
Optical Communication,
Optical Fiber,
Wave Signal Processing
INOUE 
Hiroshi
Metabolism,Physiology,
Dietary Science
Glucose Metabolism,
Liver,Insulin
WONG, Richard 
 W.
Cell Biology,
Molecular Imaging
Nuclear Pore,
Super-Resolution Microscopy,
Live Cell Imaging
OGAWA 
Kazuma
Nuclear Medicine,
Radiopharmaceuticals,
Analytical Chemistry
Cancer,Imaging,
Molecular Probes
KARAKAWA 
Makoto
Materials chemistry
Organic chemistry,
Organic semiconductors,
Organic devices
KOJIMA 
Haruyuki
Psychology,Cognitive Science,
Brain Science
Perception and Recognition,
Cognition,Behavior,
Brain and Neural System
KODAMA 
Akio
Separation Engineering,
Adsorption Processes,
Air Conditioning
Carbon Capture,Air Separation,
Waste Heat Utilization
Goto 
Noriko
Stem-Cell Biology,
Cancer Molecular Biology
Molecular Target,
Biomarker,Signal Transduction

SAKAMOTO 
Jiro
Design Engineering,
Biomechanics,Optimal Design,
Material Mechanics
Computational Mechanics,
CAE,Structual Optimization,
Bone,Musculoskeletal System,
Bio-Innovative Design
SATO 
Makoto
Neuroscience,Neuroembryology,
Mathematical Biology
Brain,Neural Circuit,Column,
Fruit flies,
Mathematical Modeling
SHIBATA 
Mikihiro
Biophysics,Nanobioscience
Protein,BioImaging,
Atomic Force Microscope,
High-Speed AFM
SUZUKI 
Takeshi
Molecular Biology,
Functional Genomics
Genome Informatics,
Epigenetics,
Transcriptional Regulation
TAIMA, 
Tetsuya
Energy Harvesting,
Organic Thin-film Solar Cells,
Organic Devices
Molecular Orientation Control,
Nanostructure Control,
Crystallinity Control
TAKAHASHI 
Chiaki
Tumor Molecular Biology,
Cancer genetics
Tumor Suppressor Genes,
Cancer Metabolism
TAKAHASHI 
Yasufumi
Scanning probe microscope
Electrochemical measurement
Single-cell measurement
NAKAYAMA 
Shoichiro
Design for Future Society
Connections & networks, Transdisciplinary science
NINOMIYA 
Kazuaki
Wood Science,
Agricultural Chemistry,
Biotechnology,
Polymer Chemistry
Wood Biomass,
Biomass refinery,
Ionic Liquid
MASUDA 
Kazumi
Exercise Physiology And Biochemistry,
Biomedical Science
Sport,Muscle Bioenergetics,
Mitochondria,
Membrane Transport
MATSUI 
Mie
Clinical Neuropsychology,
Neuropsychiatry,
Cognitive Neuroscience
Memory,Frontal Lobe Function,
Neuroplasticity,
Schizophrenia,
Cognitive Rehabilitation

MIZUNO 
Motohiro
Nanostructural Chemistry,
Functional Solid-state Chemistry
Nanostructural Analysis,
Supramolecule,
Solid-State NMR
TSUGE 
Yota
Applied Microbiology,
Metabolic engineering,
Synthetic bioengineering
Microorganism,
Production of useful compounds,
Metabolic regulation
TSUCHIYA 
Kohsuke
Immunology,Microbiology,
Molecular Biology
Inflammasome,Pyroptosis,
Cell death
HAZAWA 
Masaharu
Cancer molecular cell biology,
Genome bioinformatics and functions
Nuclear pore territory,
Chromatin,Oncogene
VOON, Dominic 
Chih-Cheng
Inflammation and cancer
Cytokines,
Tumor immunity,
Chemoresistance
MISHIRO
Kenji
Organic Chemistry,
Photochemistry,
Chemical Biology
Organic Synthesis,
Photochemical Reaction,
Bioactive Compound
YONEDA 
Keisuke
Computer Vision
Automated Vehicle,
Environmental Recognition,
Image Processing
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