PEOPLE
Yasunobu Nakamura
Professor, Department of Applied Physics,Graduate School of Engineering/Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo (CV is here)
| Office | : Room 303, Building No. 8, Faculty of Engineerng |
| : yasunobu(at)ap.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp | |
| Phone | : 81-3-5841-6852 |
| Research | : Quantum information science, Superconducting quantum circuits, Hybrid quantum systems, Mesoscopic physics |
| My favorite | : football, books, movies, radio, good food and drink |
Publications
Education
| Oct 2011 | Ph.D. | Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo |
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| Mar 1992 | M.S. | Superconductivity Research Course, The University of Tokyo |
| Mar 1990 | B.S. | Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo |
Professional Experience
| Apr 2022 - present | Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo |
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| Apr 2021 - present | Director, RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing |
| Oct 2020 - Mar 2021 | Group Director, RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science |
| Feb 2014 - Sep 2020 | Team Leader, RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science |
| Apr 2013 - Jan 2014 | Researcher, RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science |
| Apr 2012 - Mar 2022 | Professor, Research Center of Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo |
| Jan 2012 - Mar 2012 | Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo |
| Apr 2008 - Mar 2013 | Researcher, Advanced Science Institute, RIKEN |
| Mar 2010 - Jan 2012 | Research Fellow, Green Innovation Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation |
| Apr 2007 - Mar 2010 | Research Fellow, Nanoelectronics Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation |
| Jun 2005 - Mar 2007 | Research Fellow, Fundamental and Environmental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation |
| Sep 2002 - Mar 2007 | Researcher, Frontier Research System, RIKEN |
| Sep 2001 - Aug 2002 | Visiting Researcher, Department of Applied Physics, Delft University of Technology |
| Jun 2001 - Mar 2004 | Principal Researcher, Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation |
| Jul 1997 - May 2001 | Senior Researcher, Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation |
| Apr 1992 - Jun 1997 | Researcher, Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation |
Honors and Awards
| 2022 | Micius Quantum Prize 2021 (with John Clarke, Michel Devoret) |
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| 2021 | Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2021 |
| 2021 | Asahi Prize (with Jaw-Shen Tsai) |
| 2020 | APS Fellow |
| 2019 | JSAP Outstanding Achievement Award, Japan Society of Applied Physics |
| 2018 | Superconductivity Science and Technology Award (with Kunihiro Inomata, Zhirong Lin, Kazuki Koshino, and Tsuyoshi Yamamoto) |
| 2014 | Leo Esaki Prize (with Jaw-Shen Tsai) |
| 2014 | 2014 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher |
| 2008 | Simon Memorial Prize (with Jaw-Shen Tsai) |
| 2004 | Agilent Technologies Europhysics Prize (with Michel Devoret, Daniel Esteve, and Hans Mooij) |
| 2003 | TR100, Technology Review Magazine, MIT |
| 1999 | Nishina Memorial Prize |
| 1999 | Sir Martin Wood Prize |
| 1999 | Incentive Award for Excellent Presentation, Japan Society of Applied Physics |