POSITIONS HELD
07/2016 - present : Associate Prof. @ Kyoto Univ.,
Theoretical Astrophysics Group
09/2012 - 07/2016 : Assitant Prof. @ The Univ. of Tokyo, Theoretical
Astrophysics Group
02/2011 - 08/2012 : JSPS postdoctral fellow for research abroad @
NASA JPL
04/2010 - 02/2011 : research fellow @ Kyoto Univ.
04/2007 - 03/2010 : JSPS research fellow (PD) @ NAOJ, NASA JPL
04/2005 - 03/2007 : research fellow @ NAOJ
04/2003 - 03/2005 : JSPS research fellow (DC2) @
YITP , Kyoto
Univ.
EDUCATION
03/2005 : Ph.D. in Science @ Kyoto Univ.
03/2002 : Master in Science @ Kyoto Univ.
03/2000 : Bachelor in integrated human studies @ Kyoto Univ.
03/1996 : graduated from Mikunigaoka high school
HONORS
03/2013 : Astronomical Society of Japan Young Astronomer Award 2012
a bit more about myself...
hometown :
Sakai city , Osaka,
Japan (native
Kansai-dialect
speaker)
"nothing ventured, nothing gained", "believe you can, and you're
halfway there",
