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CSC-KUT Supervisor List (Full-time PhD Students)
Prospective applicants must find their preferred supervisor from the list below who matches your field of study. Then, they must access to Online Pre-Application Request form. Prospective applicants must fill out and submit the online-pre application request form to their preferred superviser via Online Pre-Application Form. This process will allow the selected supervisor to assess whether the applicants meet the criteria he/she requires for CSC-KUT Scholarship Program students (Full-time PhD Students) prior to the submission of a formal application. Only applicants who obtain the permission of their preferred supervisor are eligible to submit application documents.
Note: The CSC-KUT Scholarship Program is only for Chinese students who meet the entry criteria set by Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC)
Only one pre-application request should be sent during a given enrollment period.
You can submit KUT Online Pre-Application Request Form from the below:
KUT Online Pre-Application Request Form for CSC-KUT Scholarship Program (Full-time PhD Student)
- Note!!
- (1) This supervisor list is only applicable to CSC-KUT Scholarship Program, not to other postgraduate programs.
(2) Information on the list is subject to change without notice.
Last updated: October 29, 2024
Intelligent Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Kami campus)
Research Field | Supervisor | Past Doctoral Students | Research Theme (PDF) | Required Skills and Knowledge |
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Thin Film Fabrication, Semiconductor Device Fabrication, Reaction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physical Chemistry, Fluid Dynamics, Quantum Mechanics | Prof. Toshiyuki KAWAHARAMURA | Past Doctoral Students | Development of Functional Thin Film Fabrication Techniques Using Mist Droplets for Fabricating High Quality Thin Film under Open-air Atmospheric Press | - Physical Chemistry - Chemical (Reaction) Engineering - Quantum Physics - Fluid (Thermo)dynamics - X-ray |
Surface Science, |
Assoc. Prof. Eiichi INAMI | Controlling chemical reactions at the single-molecule level using scanning probe microscopy | - Basic knowledge of surface science and organic chemistry - Knowledge and skills for operating ultra-high vacuum (UHV) system, scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), and ultra-short laser pulses - Knowledge of LabVIEW and programming skills (C++, python etc.) |
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Control Theory |
Assoc. Prof. Shinsaku IZUMI |
Multi-Agent Control based on Signal Processing over Networks |
-Basic knowledge of control theory (in particular, of multi-agent systems) and signal processing; and |
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Human Dynamics, Kinematics and Kinetics Analysis, Instrument Technology, Control Engineering |
Assoc. Prof. Motomichi SONOBE |
-Fundamental knowledge of dynamics based on the equations of motion |
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Hypersonic Flow Computation, Nonequilibrium Plasma, Radiative Heat Transfer, Collisional-Radiative Model | Assist. Prof. Yousuke OGINO | Computational Code Development of a Collisional-Radiative Model for Nonequilibrium Flows | - Fundamental knowledge of compressible CFD (computational fluid dynamics) - Fundamental knowledge of plasma physics, thermodynamics, statistical physics, chemical reactions, and molecular quantum mechanics - Resilient character and abundant intellectual curiosity |
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Electronic and Photonic Engineering (Kami campus)
Research Field | Supervisor | Past Doctoral Students | Research Theme (PDF) | Required Skills and Knowledge |
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Nanotechnology for Semiconductor | Prof. LI Chaoyang | Past Doctoral Students | Metal-oxide Thin Films and Nanostructures Applying for Optoelectronic Devices | - Study or research background in material science (particularly oxide-metal semiconductor material), optoelectronics, physics, and chemical physics -Experience in the fabrication and evaluation of nano-scale materials - Good English conversation and academic writing skills - Good IT skills to manage the data and simulation |
Material Science, Thin Film Engineering | Prof. Hiroshi FURUTA | Past Doctoral Students | Growth Control of Carbon Nanotube Forest for Electronic and Photonic Devices | - Thin Film Engineering - Material Science - Electromagnetics |
Optical Wavefront Control, Optical Measurement, Quantum Measurement, Quantum Optics |
Prof. Hirokazu KOBAYASHI | Experimental Study of Quantum Measurement Utilizing Optical Vortex | - Undergraduate level mathematics (calculus and linear algebra) - Quantum physics - Geometric optics, wave optics, polarization optics |
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Optical Measurement |
Assoc. Prof. Shuji TAUE | Development of an Optical Fiber Refractometer and its Applications |
- Basic understanding of physics, electromagnetics, and optics; and |
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Circuits and Systems Engineering, Body Sensor Networks | Assoc. Prof. Akihito NODA |
Wearable multi-sensor systems using textile-based 2-D communication |
-fundamentals of electronic circuits, skill in soldering/handcrafting circuits under test -fundamentals of signal processing -skill in programming with C-family languages and microcontrollers (e.g., Arduino) |
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Circuits and Systems Engineering, Haptics, Virtual Reality | Wearable tactile display applying textile-based 2-D communication |
-fundamentals of electronic circuits, skill in soldering/handcrafting th ecircuits under testing -fundamentals of wireless communications -skill in programming with microcontrollers (e.g.,Arduino) and 3-D game engine (e.g.Unity) |
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Microwave Engineering, non-Hermitian physics | Wireless power transfer via PT-symmetric resonant system including 2-D waveguide |
-fandamentals of electromagnetics -fundamentals of electronic circuits and skill in soldering/handcrafting circuits under testing |
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Architecture and Design (Kami campus)
Research Field | Supervisor | Past Doctoral Students | Research Theme (PDF) | Required Skills and Knowledge |
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Seismic design, Reinforced Concrete, Composite structure | Developing a Method for Evaluating the Seismic Performance of CES Structural Buildings |
- Basic knowledge of structural mechanics, reinforced concrete structures and vibrations |
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Engineering Science(Kami campus)
Research Field | Supervisor | Past Doctoral Students | Research Theme (PDF) | Required Skills and Knowledge |
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Organic Synthetic Chemistry, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Nitro Chemistry | Prof. Nagatoshi NISHIWAKI | Past Doctoral Students | Development of Novel Methods for Polyfunctionalized Compounds Using Nitro Systems | - Fundamental Organic Chemistry - Spectral Analyses (1H NMK, 13C NMR, IR, MS) - Fundamental Experimental Manipulations |
Semiconductor Materials and Device Physics, Flexible Devices, Transparent Electronics, Flat Panel Displays | Prof. Mamoru FURUTA | Past Doctoral Students | Transparent Oxide Semiconductors for Flexible Device Applications | - Semiconductor materials and device physics, evaluation techniques of materials and devices - Material processing techniques (PVDs, CVDs, and photolithography), vacuum system |
Molecular Developmental Biology | Prof. Yusuke KAMACHI | Past Doctoral Students | Molecular Analysis of Gene Regulatory Networks during the Embryonic Development of Zebrafish | - A solid understanding of molecular and cellular biology - An understanding of developmental biology (preferred) - General molecular biology skills |
Chromosome Biology | Prof. Kojiro ISHII | Elucidation of the Molecular Mechanism of Chromosome Evolution | - A solid understanding of molecular biology, cell biology and genetics - An understanding of chromosome biology (preferred) - General skills for molecular biology and cytogenetics |
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Material Science, |
Prof. Takeshi FUJITA | Development of New Metallurgy-based Materials and Exploration of Their Functionality |
- Strong English reading skill and writing skill sufficient for publication in well-recognized academic journals; |
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Photochemistry, Coordination Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry |
Prof. Akitaka ITO | Development of Novel Light-Absorbing and Emitting Materials Based on Molecular/ Supramolecular Systems | - Photochemistry and coordination chemistry - Fundamental experimental manipulations - Operating absorption/emission spectrometers and pulsed laser |
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Informatics (Kami campus)
Research Field | Supervisor | Past Doctoral Students | Research Theme (PDF) | Required Skills and Knowledge |
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Frontier of User Interface Research | Prof. Xiangshi REN | Past Doctoral Students | Development and Generation of Next Generation User Interfaces |
The applicant must have an outstanding track record in Computer Science, information Technology and/or HCI. |
Human Computer Interaction | User Interface Design for the Ageing Population |
Outstanding track record in Computer Science, information technology and/or HCI. |
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Human-Computer Interaction |
Designing Motion Video Games for Cognitive Enhancement of the Elderly |
- Strong background in HCI, Computer Science, Design, Psychology or Cognitive Science -Strong software development skills - Strong communication ability and interpersonal skills -Strong verbal and written English skills - Ability to meet tight work deadlines - Ability to work independently as well as in an international team |
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Human-Engaged Computing | Human-Engaged Computing |
- Strong background in HCI, Computer Science, Design, Psychology or Neuroscience |
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Vision Psychophysics, Vision Science and Color Vision | Prof. Keizo SHINOMORI | Past Doctoral Students | Human Color and Visual Information Processing Investigated by Psychophysical Approaches and Development of Applications with Computational Model Simulation |
- Some background in vision, brain and /or psychological research is strongly preferred |
Non-invasive Brain Research, Vision Science, Color Vision | Brain Information Processing for Affective (kansei) Response Investigated by Simultaneous Non-Invasive Brain Measurement and Psychophysical Approaches, and Development of Brain Function Models |
- Experience of measurement by EEG and fMRI is preferred. |
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Affective (kansei) response measurement | Elucidation of affective (kansei) response determination mechanism through development of precise and stable methods for affective response measurement |
-Some background in vision, brain and/or psychological research is strongly preferred. |
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Structured Parallel Programming | Prof. Kiminori MATSUZAKI | Past Doctoral Student | Theory, Implementation, and Applications for Structured Parallel Programming |
- Superior skills in programming (C, C++, Java, etc.) and problem solving with algorithms |
Game Informatics and Artificial Intelligence | Game Informatics with Advanced Computer Players and Machine Learning Methods |
- Excellent programming skill in C++, Java, Python, and similar programming languages |
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Human 3D Visual Perception | Prof. Hiroaki SHIGEMASU | Past Doctoral Students | Human 3D Visual Perception |
- Programming (Matlab, C/C++, R) |
Neuroscience | Prof. Masaki TAKEDA |
Functional Role of Sleep and Its Causal Effect on Memory Consolidation in Humans |
- Good English communication and writing skills; |
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Reinforcement Learning and Heuristic Search | Prof. Wei Ting HAN | Exploring AI Safety via Deep Reinforcement Learning Applications on Games and Scientific Applications |
- Background in Machine Learning: We use deep reinforcement learning in many of the projects in our lab. Experience in fundamental machine learning concepts and algorithms are therefore necessary. Experience in deep learning will be helpful. |
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Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning for Brain Decoding and Neuroscience | Prof. Shinichi YOSHIDA | Past Doctoral Students | Fundamental Theory of Brain Decoding and its Applications to Non-verbal Information Retrieval |
- Mathematical theories related to machine learning and computational intelligence, e.g., kernel trick for support vector machine (SVM), regression (SVR), and clustering (SVC) |
Image Processing and Understanding | Prof. Toru KURIHARA | Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Using Complex Valued Images |
- Mathematics, especially algebra and statistics |
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Neuroscience, Sports sciences | Assoc. Prof. Hiroshi KADOTA |
- Background in neuroscience and/or motor control research; |
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