PROFILE

Personal Info.

Born in Kyoto, Japan 1970.

Education

2002/3/25: Degree of Doctor of Engineering, Kyoto University
1994-1996: Graduate School of Kyoto University
1990-1994: Dept. of Civil Eng., Kyoto University

Work Experience

2019/5/1-current Professor, Structural Dynamics Lab., Dept. of Civil and Earth Resources Engineering, Kyoto University
2017/1/1
-2019/04/30
Professor, Structural Material Eng. Lab., Dept. of Civil and Earth Resources Engineering, Kyoto University
2014/9/1
-current
Associate Member, Science Council of Japan
2014/2/1
-2016/12/31
Associate Professor, Structural Dynamics Lab., Dept. of Civil and Earth Resource Engineering, Kyoto University
2011-2014 Special Associate Member, Science Council of Japan
2006/4/1
-2014/3/31
Associate Professor, Dynamics of Foundation Lab., Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
2003/3/24
-2004/1/23
Research Fellow, University of California, Berkeley. Worked with Prof. G.L. Fenves about developing a object-oriented software framework for experimental tests with OpenSees. At Prof. Fenves’s request I opened the web site for OpenSees Works at Kyoto University.
1996-2006 Research Associate, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University

Research Fields
Earthquake Engineering
Structural Engineering
Concrete Engineering

Member of Professional Association
Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE)
Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering (JAEE)
Japan Concrete Institute (JCI)
Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)
American Concrete Institute (ACI)