Graduate School/Areas

School of Materials Science

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School of Materials Science is based on natural science, aiming at solving problems of human beings and society by studying and researching materials.

The creation of innovative materials is expected to lead to breakthroughs in solving the problems of modern society, such as energy problems, stagnant growth, increase of chronic medical problems, etc. Like the roles that steel and semiconductors served in the past, innovative materials have energized many industries and positively affected a wide range of fields; these materials are connected to realizing scientific and technical innovations.

Our School of Materials Science has advanced research facilities, such as class 10 super-clean rooms, 800 MHz high resolution superconducting NMR, and aberration-corrected super high resolution analysis TEM. Here, world-leading professors work every day with a sense of mission to create new science and technology, and to train superior scientists and engineers who can support the technology-based development of Japan.

Our School of Materials Science provides a tiered, systematic, and detailed curriculum in education from the basics to cutting-edge frontiers, and education for students changing to new field. We also have a multiple advisor system in which several teachers are assigned as advisors to each student. This system enables us to accept students from various backgrounds, and to provide an environment where each student can fully realize his or her ability. In addition, with our international characteristics, we provide training in communication and power of expression to address globalization and career education. Furthermore, we have scholarship systems, and various systems to financially support students in studying abroad, as well as internships in domestic and foreign companies.

We aim to provide students with a place for rapid growth and progress. We hope students become scientists or engineers who are able to contribute to the society with the great possibilities of materials science.

Degrees to be granted
 Master of Science (Materials Science)
 Doctor of Philosophy (Materials Science)

Faculty member list

  • OHKI Shinya / Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • OSHIMA Yoshifumi / Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • OHDAIRA Keisuke / Professor (Sustainable Innovation Research Area)
  • KURISAWA Motoichi / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • GOTOH Kazuma / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • KOYANO Mikio / Professor (Sustainable Innovation Research Area)
  • CHUNG, Joo Eun / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • SUZUKI Toshi-kazu / Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • YAMADA-TAKAMURA Yukiko / Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • TAKAMURA Yuzuru / Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • TANIIKE Toshiaki / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • DAM, Hieu Chi / Professor (Co-creative Intelligence Research Area)
  • NAGAO Yuki / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • FUJIMOTO Kenzo / Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • HO, Anh Van / Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • HOHSAKA Takahiro / Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • MAENOSONO Shinya / Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • MATSUMI Noriyoshi / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • MATSUMURA Kazuaki / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • MIZUTA Hiroshi / Professor (Sustainable Innovation Research Area)
  • MIYAKO Eijiro / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • MURATA Hideyuki / Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • YAMAGUCHI Masayuki / Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • AKABORI Masashi / Associate Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • AN, Toshu / Associate Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • UEDA Jumpei / Associate Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • OKEYOSHI Kosuke / Associate Professor (Sustainable Innovation Research Area)
  • JI,Yonghoon / Associate Professor (Human Information Science Research Area)
  • TSUTSUI Hidekazu / Associate Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • NISHIMURA Shun / Associate Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • HAMADA Tsutomu / Associate Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • HIRATSUKA Yuichi / Associate Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • HONGO Kenta / Associate Professor (Sustainable Innovation Research Area)
  • YAMAGUCHI Takumi / Associate Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • YAMAMOTO Yuko S. / Associate Professor (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • ASO Kohei / Senior Lecturer (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • TAKAHASHI Mari / Senior Lecturer (Nanomaterials and Devices Research Area)
  • NISHIDA Kei / Senior Lecturer (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • HIROSE Daisuke / Senior Lecturer (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • MAEDA Kensaku / Senior Lecturer (Sustainable Innovation Research Area)
  • CHAMMINGKWAN Patchanee / Research Senior Lecturer (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • AOKI Kentaro / Assistant Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • ODA Kazushi / Assistant Professor (Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biomedical Engineering Research Area)
  • SHIMAHARA Hideto / Assistant Professor
  • MANTRIPRAGADA, Bharat Sri Mitra / Assistant Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • MIZUKAMI Taku / Assistant Professor (Co-creative Intelligence Research Area)
  • WADA Toru / Assistant Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • MUKHERJEE, Poulami / Research Assistant Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
  • YONGVONGSOONTORN, Nunnarpas / Research Assistant Professor (Materials Chemistry Frontiers Research Area)
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