Director Profile

Kaoru MINOSHIMA

Research Topics

1993 Ph.D. (Science), Graduate Department of Physics, School of Science, University of Tokyo
Research Scientist, National Research Laboratory of Metrology, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology, Ministry of International Trade and Industry
1996 Invited Professor, University of Bordeaux I, France
1997 Senior Research Scientist, National Research Laboratory of Metrology
2000 Visiting Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
2001 Senior Research Scientist, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
2007 Group Leader, Chief, AIST
Guest Professor, Tokyo University of Science (～March 2013)
2011 Bureau Manager, Innovation School (main duty ～March 2013);
Senior Research Scientist, AIST (～march 2013)
2013 Professor, The University of Electro-Communications (UEC) (April 2013～present)
Research Director, JST ERATO MINOSHIMA Intelligent Optical Synthesizer (IOS) Project (Oct 2013～present)

2008 The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
2010 Women Researcher Award, The Japan Society of Applied Physics
2013 Outstanding Paper Award, Laser Society of Japan