Members

Director

Professor

Satoru Nakatsuji

Topological quantum materials, quantum entanglement, control of many-body quantum states, abnormal metallic phases in strongly correlated electron systems, and non-traditional superconductivity

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School of Science

Professor

Ryotaro Arita

Materials design, first-principles calculations, superconductivity, and magnetism
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Professor

Masahito Ueda

Cold atom gases, quantum information, quantum measurement, and information thermodynamics
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Professor

Masao Ogata

Strongly correlated electron systems, Dirac electrons, topological insulators, and spin systems
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Professor

Yoshiyuki Kabashima

Fundamentals of mathematical physics and physical properties, information theory, machine learning
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Professor

Kensuke Kobayashi

Mesoscopic systems and control of multiple-body quantum states
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Professor

Hidenori Takagi

Superconductivity, quantum spin liquids, electronic phases due to spin-orbit interaction
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Professor

Shinji Tsuneyuki

Development of computational methods, superconductivity, magnetism, thermal conduction
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Professor

Shuji Hasegawa

Surface-state conductivity, Rashba-type and topological surface conductivity
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Professor

Kenji Fukushima

Quantum chromodynamics, quark-hadron phase transition, relativistic heavy ion collision experiments
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Professor

Yutaka Matsuo

Duality in string and gauge theories, higher-symmetry M-theory, string field theory
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Professor

Mio Murao

Quantum information, asymmetric sharing of quantum information, one-directional quantum computation
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Professor

Takeo Moroi

Elementary particles, field theory and universe evolution
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Professor

Jun'ichi Yokoyama

Relativistic and elementary particle cosmology, early universe evolution
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Associate Professor

Hosho Kastura

Condensed matter, statistical and mathematical physics
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Associate Professor

Akito Kusaka

Cosmic Microwave Background; CMB, inflation, millimeter-wave telescopes, dark matter, quantum measurement
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Associate Professor

Masamitsu Hayashi

Spin-current interconversion, radiation-spin interaction, chiral magnetism, single photon physics
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Associate Professor

Aya Bamba

High energy astrophysics, X-ray astronomy, supernova remnants, neutron stars, black holes
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Cryogenic Research Center

Professor

Shin-ichi Ohkoshi

Solid state physical chemistry, design and synthesis of radiation-controlled magnetic materials
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Professor

Ryo Shimano

Laser and terahertz spectroscopy of condensed matter, ultrafast optical control of superconductivity
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Associate Professor

Satoshi Murakawa

Low temperature physics, superfluidity, development of compact cooling devices
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The Institute for Solid State Physics

Professor

Yoshichika Otani

Quantum nanoscale magnetism and phenomena related to spin injection
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Professor

Takashi Oka

Far-from-equilibrium quantum materials driven by external fields
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Professor

Masaki Oshikawa

Statistical mechanics of strongly interacting systems, quantum spin and low-dimensional electron systems
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Professor

Zenji Hiroi

Investigation of exotic quantum phenomena via development of strongly correlated electron systems
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Professor

Iwao Matsuda

Low-dimensional and topological phases in solids' surfaces, electron structures in magnetic phases
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Professor

Hatsumi Mori

Design and characterization of conducting organic materials and metal complexes
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Associate Professor

Kozo Okazaki

Novel superconductor properties using ultra-cold and ultra-high resolution angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy
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Associate Professor

Yoshimitsu Kohama

Exotic phenomena under ultra-high magnetic fields, magnetotransport in topological insulators and superconductors
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Associate Professor

Takeshi Kondo

Fermi surface structures in high-temperature superconductors, electronic states in topological materials
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Associate Professor

Masashi Tokunaga

Fundamental properties of materials via strong and pulsed magnetic field experiments
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Associate Professor

Takasugu Masuda

Quantum properties of new materials via neutron scattering experiments
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Associate Professor

Ryusuke Matsunaga

Properties of novel materials using mid-infrared and terahertz radiation
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Associate Professor

Shinji Miwa

Spintronic devices with quantum materials and chiral molecules, operando spectroscopy, spin-dynamics computing
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Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe

Professor

Masahito Yamazaki

Quantum field theory and string theory
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Professor

Jun'ichi Yokoyama

Relativistic and elementary particle cosmology, early universe evolution
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Steering Committee

Chairperson: Professor

Satoru Nakatsuji

Committee members: Professor

Shinji Tsuneyuki; Professor

Zenji Hiroi; Professor

Jun'ichi Yokoyama; Professor

Shinichi Okoshi; Professor

Yoshiyuki Kabashima; Professor

Masaki Oshikawa

Staff

Project Researcher

Koreaki Fujita
Administrative Assistant

Wakana Onuma
Administrative Assistant

Asako Tanaka

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