Graduate School of Science
Department of
Physics
The objective of the Department of Physics is to cultivate human resources who have advanced expertise and the capacity to implement research in the fields of physics and applied physics based on deep understanding and insight related to natural science as well as a social sense of ethics and international perspective. The department's aim is also to foster researchers who possess creative research capabilities and research guidance abilities based on broad knowledge in related academic fields, and educators who have a foundation of expertise on physics and applied physics.
List of Research Areas and Faculty Members
Major | Name | Title | Research Area |
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Elementary Particle Physics | SUZUKI Katsuhiko | Professor | Nuclear Theory |
Condensed Matter Physics | SAKAI Kazumitsu | Professor | Mathematical Physics / Statistical Physics |
SAKATA Hideaki | Professor | Ultralow Temperature Physics | |
TOKUNAGA Eiji | Professor | Optical Physics | |
ZHAO Xinwei | Professor | Semiconductor Physics | |
NAGASHIMA Yasuyuki | Professor | Positron Annihilation / Positronium Physics | |
NISHIO Taichiro | Professor | Superconductive Materials | |
NIKUNI Tetsuro | Professor | Low Temperature Quantum Physics | |
YAMAMOTO Takahiro | Professor | Condensed Matter Theory / Computational Materials Science | |
NAGATA Yugo | Associate Professor | Atomic Spectroscopy / Atomic Collisions and Antimatter | |
Quantum Infomation Physics | TSAI JAW SHEN | Professor | Superconductivity / Quantum Information |
YOSHIHARA Fumiki | Professor | Quantum Information | |
Mark Paul Sadgrove | Associate Professor | Nano-optics / Laser cooled atom | |
SANAKA Kaoru | Associate Professor | Quantum Optics / Quantum Information | |
Earth and Planetary Physics | KIMURA Tomoki | Associate Professor | Planetary Physics / Space Plasma Physics |
SATO Masahiko | Associate Professor | Earth and Planetary Magnetism | |
Astrophysics | MATSUSHITA Kyoko | Professor | X-ray Astronomy |
KASE Ryotaro | Associate Professor | Cosmology / Gravity Theory | |
Biophysics | UMEMURA Kazuo | Professor | Biophysics |
TOMO Tatsuya | Professor | Photo-biochemical Physics | |
Visiting Faculty Members and Research Fields Based on the Joint Graduate School System | |||
Condensed Matter Physics | Ogino Hiraku | Visiting Professor | Inorganic Solid-State Chemistry |
IKEDA Shin-ichi | Visiting Professor | Materials Science | |
TAKANO Yoshihiko | Visiting Professor | Superconductive Materials | |
EISAKI Hiroshi | Visiting Professor | Superconductivity | |
Quantum Infomation Physics | TARUCHA Seigo | Visiting Professor | Quantum Infomation Electronics |
Applied Physics | KAWAKAMI Erika | Visiting Associate Professor | Quantum Information Science |
ISHIBASHI Koji | Visiting Professor | Nano-Device Technology | |
WADA Tomoyuki | Visiting Professor | Photonics | |
KOBAYASHI Kiyoshi | Visiting Professor | Solid State Ionics | |
TSUCHIYA Takashi | Visiting Associate Professor | Nanoionic Devices | |
SAITO Shiro | Visiting Professor | Quantum Information Physics | |
SHIMIZU Takahisa | Visiting Professor | Organic Electroluminescence | |
Astrophysics | TAMAGAWA Toru | Visiting Professor | X-ray and γ-ray Astronomy |
TANAKA Koji (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) |
Visiting Associate Professor | Space Energy Science and Engineering | |
TACHIKAWA Sumitaka | Visiting Associate Professor | Thermal engineering |