Co-creation Organization of Regional Innovation

TitleNameDegreeAreas of Specialization
Director /
Designated Professor
KOBIRO, Kazuya D.Eng. Structural Nanochemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Organic-inorganic Hybrid Materials
Vice Director KURIYAMA, Norihisa

Co-creation Unit for Industry

Center / LaboratoryTitleNameDegreeAreas of Specialization
IoP Promotion Center Head /
Professor
FUKUMOTO, Masahiro D.Eng. Digital Signal Processing
Structural Nanochemistry Laboratory Head /
Designated Professor
KOBIRO, Kazuya D.Eng. Structural Nanochemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Organic-inorganic Hybrid Materials
Manufacturing Research Laboratory Head /
Professor
MATSUMOTO, Yasunori D.Eng. Chemical Engineering
Engineering of Regional Implementation Laboratory Head /
Professor
FURUSAWA, Hiroshi Ph.D. (Engineering) Soft Condensed Matter, Statistical Physics
Promotion of Regional DX Laboratory Head /
Professor
SAIKI, Sachio D.Eng.
Scale-sensitive Regional Industries Laboratory Head /
Designated Professor
KIKUCHI, Yutaka D.Eng.
Business Management and Strategy Research Laboratory Head /
Professor
KATSURA, Shintaro Ph.D. Regional Management,
accounting

Co-creation Unit for Infrastructure

LaobatoryTitleNameDegreeAreas of Specialization
Integrated Disaster Reduction Management Laboratory Head /
Professor
SATO, Shinji D.Eng. Coastal Engineering
Social Management Systems Laboratory Head /
Professor
NASU, Seigo D.Eng. New Public Management, Social Management Systems, Regional Industrial Vitalization
Regional Mobility Laboratory Head /
Professor
SHIGEYAMA, Yoichiro D.Eng. Landscape Design
Residential Environment and Community Studies Laboratory Head /
Professor
KITA, Ayako D.Eng. Architectural Planning,Urban Planning

Co-creation Unit for Nature

LaboratoryTitleNameDegreeAreas of Specialization
Regional-biomass Laboratory Head /
Professor
HORISAWA, Sakae Ph.D. (Agriculture) Forest Products,
Biodegradation

Co-creation Unit for Specialized Human Resources

CenterTitleNameDegreeAreas of Specialization
STEAM Education and Humanity Co-creation Center Head /
Designated Professor
KOBIRO, Kazuya D.Eng. Structural Nanochemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Organic-inorganic Hybrid Materials
Global Leaders and Talents Co-creation Center Head / Professor KOTANI, Koji Ph.D. Experimental economics, environmental economics, international development and sustainability science