Project
As of April 10th, 2023
RESCEU Research Affiliate
(*: RESCEU members)
Project 1: Evolution of the universe and cosmic structures
Name |
Affiliation / Position |
Research theme |
Jun'ichi Yokoyama* |
RESCEU / Professor |
Physics of the Early Universe |
Toshikazu Shigeyama* |
RESCEU / Professor |
Coevolution of galaxies and stars |
Naoki Yoshida |
Dept. of Physics / Professor |
Evolution of compact objects and time domain astronomy |
Tomonori Totani |
Dept. of Astronomy / Professor |
Evolution of the universe probed by gamma-ray bursts and fast radio bursts |
Aya Bamba |
Dept. of Physics / Associate Professor |
Chemical evolution of the universe with supernova remnant study |
Akito Kusaka |
Dept. of Physics / Associate Professor |
Observational cosmology based on cosmic microwave background radiation |
Kazuhiro Shimasaku |
Dept. of Astronomy / Associate Professor |
Galaxy Formation and Evolution |
Nobunari Kashikawa |
Dept. of Astronomy / Professor |
Distant objects and early universe |
Kohei Kamada* |
RESCEU / Assistant Professor |
Particle cosmology |
Kana Moriwaki* |
RESCEU / Assistant Professor |
Machine learning and cosmology |
Project 2: Gravitational-wave astrophysics and experimental gravity
Name |
Affiliation / Position |
Research theme |
Kipp Cannon* |
RESCEU/ Professor |
Detection and interpretation of gravitational waves emitted by the collisions of compact objects |
Kenta Hotokezaka* |
RESCEU/ Associate Professor |
Electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational-wave neutron star mergers |
Mamoru Doi |
Inst. of Astronomy / Professor |
Identifications of gravitational-wave sources by wide-field and multi-color optical observations |
Kotaro Kohno |
Inst. of Astronomy / Professor |
Radio/submm follow up of candidate sources of gravitational waves |
Masaki Ando |
Dept. of Physics/Associate Professor |
Gravitational-Wave Experiment and Astrophysics |
Kentaro Komori * |
RESCEU / Assistant Professor |
Gravitational-Wave experimental astrophysics |
Atsushi Nishizawa* |
RESCEU / Assistant Professor |
Theories of gravitation and data analysis |
Project 3: Formation and characterization of planetary systems
Name |
Affiliation / Position |
Research theme |
Yasushi Suto |
Dept. of Physics / Professor |
Dynamical evolution of orbit and angular momentum of exoplanetary systems |
Motohide Tamura |
Dept. of Astronomy / Professor |
Exoplanet observations and instrumentations |
Seiji Sugita |
Dept. of Earth and Planetary Science/Professor |
An asteroid sample-return mission and feasibility study for an exoplanet observation satellite |
Eiichi Tajika |
Dept. of Earth and Planetary Science/Professor |
Diversity and evolution of habitable planets |
Hideo Higuchi |
Dept. of Physics / Professor |
Universal biology |
Chikara Furusawa |
Dept. of Physics / Professor |
Universal biology |