How to Apply (Graduate)

This is a list of supervisors conducting research at the Graduate School of Engineering. Details on each faculty member can also be viewed on the Faculty & Research page.

Faculty Areas of Research Website
Dr. Osamu Tabata MEMS, NEMS, DNA Nanotechnology, Sensor –
Dr. Alberto Castellazzi Power Electronics, Power Semiconductor Devices, Packaging, Thermal Management –
Dr. Fuat Kucuk Electric Motor Design & Control, Electromagnetic Actuators, Power Electronic Circuits, Renewable Energy Conversion Systems, Electric Vehicles https://researchmap.jp/kucukf
Dr. Hiroaki Fukushima Motion Control of Robots, Multiple Robot Systems; –
in collaboration with Dr. Shunsuke Izuhara: Ultrasonic Motors, Micro Actuators & Manipulators https://sites.google.com/view/islab-shunsuke-izuhara/home/research?authuser=0
Dr. Hiroshi Kawakami System Design, Systems Engineering, Human Machine Systems https://researchmap.jp/hrskwkm?lang=en
Dr. Ian Piumarta Programming Languages and Systems; Meta-Programming; Dynamic Languages; Scripting Languages and Domain-Specific Languages; Virtual Machines; Self-Modifying, Reconfigurable, and Meta-Circular Systems and Languages; applications of the above technologies to physical and/or distributed computing environments –
Dr. Ippei Kishida Computational Materials Science, Battery Engineering, Ionics https://researchmap.jp/read0093376?lang=en
Dr. Kazuo Oki Data Science, Remote Sensing, Scientific Measurement, Drone Sensing, Environment Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, Voice Recognition, Hydrometeorology, Climate Change Impact Assessment, Food Production Technology & Sustainable Watershed Management –
(For Doctoral Program) in collaboration with Dr. Satoru Emura: Digital Signal Processing, Acoustic Signal Processing, Source Separation, Noise Reduction –
Dr. Koichi Nakamura Quantum Materials Science, Quantum Chemistry, Quantum Physics, Theory of Electronic States, Theory of Materials Properties, Nanomaterials https://researchmap.jp/read0192948?lang=en
Dr. Martin Sera Mathematics, Complex Analysis, Complex Geometry https://researchmap.jp/msera?lang=en
Dr. Masayuki Nishi Inorganic Material Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Synthesis and Processing, Optical Materials, Glasses, Ceramics https://researchmap.jp/7000008457?lang=en
Dr. Ryo Takahashi Electrical Energy Engineering, Power Electronics, Integration Technologies of ICT and Electrical Power Systems, Engineering Applications of Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Dr. Ryosuke Matsumoto

(Due to various circumstances, Professor Ryosuke Matsumoto will not be accepting new students into his research laboratory starting from Regular Entry of the 2025 academic year intake. Any requests for research supervision sent to Professor Matsumoto during Regular Entry will be automatically rejected.)

 Solid Mechanics, Computational Mechanics, Strength and Fracture of Materials, Atomic Level Simulation
Dr. Sajid Nisar Human-Centered Robotics: Medical Robots, Surgical Robots, Wearable Robots, Robotic Exoskeletons, AI-powered Human-Assistance Systems, AI-enabled Robots, Machine Learning (ML) Robots, Haptics and Haptic Interfaces, Haptic-enabled VR/Robot Teleoperation, Immersive Virtual Reality (VR), Soft Robots, Soft Manipulators, Soft Actuators, Personal Mobility Robots, Mechanism Design, Robot Kinematics, Manipulator Dynamics
Dr. Salem Ibrahim Salem

(Due to various circumstances, Professor Salem Ibrahim Salem will not be accepting new students into his research laboratory for the 2025 academic year. Any requests for research supervision sent to Professor Salem will be automatically rejected.)

 Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, Climate Change, Data Science, Satellite Imagery, Drone Measurement, Environmental Engineering, Water Quality Monitoring, GIS Applications, Sustainable Development, Urban Ecology, Data Analysis in Environmental Monitoring & Projection
Dr. Shigeru Horii Materials Science, Solid-state Physics, Ceramics, Strong Magnetic Field Science, Superconductivity
Dr. Tadayuki Imai Optoelectronic Devices, Optical Crystals, Dielectrics, Holography https://researchmap.jp/TadayukiImai?lang=en
Dr. Takahiro Namazu Nanomechanics, Nanotechnology, Functional Materials
Dr. Yoshihiro Sato Robotics (Agricultural Robotics, Brain Computer Interface, Human-Robot Communication, etc.), Computer Vision (3D Digital Archiving), VR/MR (Realistic Tele-Communication, 3D HiFi Audio) –
Dr. Zilu Liang Ubiquitous Computing, Wearable Computing, Human Computer Interaction, Data Science, Digital Health, Mobile Health, Serious Games, Human Digital Twin, AI for Health, Machine Learning, Eye-tracking, Interpretable AI, VR/XR/Oculus https://www.ubicomp-lab.org
Dr. Satoru Emura
(only available as a supervisor to Master’s students)		 Digital Signal Processing, Acoustic Signal Processing, Source Separation, Noise Reduction –