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Momoyo Gota
Professor Laboratory

Momoyo Gota

Field of expertiseArchitectural ⁄ City Planning, Architectural Design

Courses taughtBasic Design 1, Architectural Planning 1, 2, Architectural Design and Drawing 3, Design and Exercise of Division 1, Architectural ⁄ Urban Design

Biography Research Works Publications
2009Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2003Associate Professor, Tokyo Denki University
1999Co-President of first-class registered architect office "Interspace Architects"
1998Doctor of Engineering
1992Assistant, University of Tokyo
1992Withdrew from doctoral course, Graduate School, University of Tokyo
1990Completed master's course, Graduate School, University of Tokyo
1988Graduated from Tokyo University of Science
  • Morphological Research on Gaps in Urban Spaces (doctoral thesis)
  • Numerical Analysis of Spatial Systems in Low-Rise High-Density Housing Clusters in Cities, etc.
  • Cells House (2007 Works Collection of the Architectural Institute of Japan)
  • Gakuen-Odori (Sustainable Housing Prize, Institute for Building Environment and Conservation Director's Prize, 2009)
  • Spatial Elements (co-author, Inoue Shoin, 2003)
  • Dictionary of Spatial Science for Architectural and Urban Planning (co-author, Inoue Shoin, 2005)
Taku Sakaushi
Professor Laboratory

Taku Sakaushi

Field of expertiseArchitectural design

Courses taughtArchitectural space theory, Architectural design 2. Advanced architectural design

Biography
2011Professor of Tokyo University of Science
2008Professor of Shinshu University
2007Doctor of engineering, Shinshu University.
1998Associate Founder of O.F.D.A.architect`s studio
1986Nikken Sekkei
1986Master of engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1985Master of architecture, UCLA
1983Bachelor of engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Ryohei Kumagai
Associate Professor Laboratory

Ryohei Kumagai

Field of expertiseBuilding construction, Architectural

Courses taughtDescriptive Geometry, Building construction planning A and B, Architectural Design and Drawing 1, Design and Exercise of Division 1

Biography
2012Lecturer, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2009Tokyo University of Science, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Assistant Professor
2008Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellow (PD), Graduate School of Urban Environmental Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University
2008Completed doctoral program in architecture at the Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo (PhD in Engineering)
2006Graduated from Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Postgrad)
2003Graduated from the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Architecture
2000Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Madoka Kayanoki
Associate Professor Laboratory

Madoka Kayanoki

Field of expertiseHistory of modern architecture

Courses taughtBasic Design 2 , History of Japanese Architecture , History of Modern Architecture, History of City, Architectural Design and Drawing

Biography
2014Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2013Project researcher, Japan Cultural Heritage Consultancy
2012Project Assistant Professor, Global Center of Excellence for Sustainable Urban Regeneration , University of Tokyo
2007Assistant Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2007Completed doctoral course, Graduate School, Tokyo University of Science Doctor of Engineering
2001Completed master's course, Graduate School, Tokyo University of Science
1999Graduated from Tokyo University of Science
Kaon Ko
Associate Professor

Kaon Ko

Field of expertiseArchitectural Design, Architectural ⁄ City Planning

Biography
2023Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2020Lecturer, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2015Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2015Doctor of Engineering, University of Tokyo
2012Researcher, Architectural Association (Emergent Technologies)
2008Architectural design practice
2008Master of Architecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art
2003OBRA Architects (NY)
2003Bachelor of Architecture, University of Oregon
Shingo Saito
Assistant Professor

Shingo Saito

Field of expertiseArchitectural Planning and Design, History and Theory of Architecture

Biography Works Publications Awards
2021 -Assistant Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2018 -Co-Founder of “akarui.co.jp”
2018 - 2020Lecturer, Waseda University
2015 - 2018Assistant Professor, Waseda University
2014 - 2021Research and Research Project Manager (Archives of Kiyonori Kikutake) , National Archives of Modern Architecture
2012 - 2015Research Associate, Waseda University
2012Master of Architecture, the Graduate School
2011-2012EM2N ⁄ Switzerland（IAESTE）
2010Graduated from the Waseda University, Department of Architecture
  • OIMACHI EKIMAE PUBLIC TOILET, etc.
  • “Sanin and Architecture Kiyonori Kikutake” （co-author, Kenchiku ShiryoKenkyusha, 2021）
  • “Kiyonori Kikutake | Tokoen (MODERN MOVEMENT)” （co-author, Kenchiku ShiryoKenkyusha, 2021）
  • “Report on Investigation and Record of former Miyakonojo Civic Hall” （co-author, AIJ,2020）
  • “Kiyonori Kikutake | Miyakonojo Civic Hall (MODERN MOVEMENT)” （co-author,Kenchiku Shiryo Kenkyusha, 2019）
  • “OIMACHI EKIMAE PUBLIC SPACE Design Competition” Grand prize, etc.
Sota Adachi
Assistant Professor

Sota Adachi

Field of expertiseArchitectural Planning and Design

Courses taughtBasic Design 1, Architectural Design and Drawing 3, Design and Exercise of Division 1

Biography Research Awards
2022Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2022Doctor of Engineering, Department of Architecture, School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo
2019Master of Engineering, Department of Architecture, School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo
2017Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, the University of Tokyo
  • Formation and Shrinking Process of Coal Mining Areas, etc.
  • 2023: 9th Jyusoken Doctoral Thesis Award
  • 2022: Japan Architectural Institute Annual Conference (Hokkaido) Academic Lecture Architectural Planning Committee Young Researchers' Excellent Presentation Award
  • 2021: Excellent Award in the Student Thesis Contest (doctoral thesis category) of Association of Urban Housing Sociences
  • 2021: Dean's Award (Research), Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo
  • 2018: ISAIA Excellent Research Award in Academic Sessions Oral Presentation
  • 2017: Published in the Excellent Research Reports of AIJ Kanto Branch
  • 2017: AIJ Graduation Thesis Award
Aki Hayakawa
Assistant Professor

Aki Hayakawa

Field of expertiseArchitectural planning, Environmental Psychology

Courses taughtBasic Design 2, Design and Exercise of Division 1

Biography Research
2023Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science.
2021Dr. Arch. Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University.
2012Assistant, Dept. of Human Environment Design, School of Life Studies, Sugiyama Jogakuen University.
2010M.Sc. in Life studies. Graduate School of Human Environmental Studies, Sugiyama Jogakuen University.
2008B.Sc. of Life Studies. Dept. of Human Environment Design, School of Life Studies, Sugiyama Jogakuen University.
  • Architectural spaces that support children's independent activities and interiors. Self-care space for children.
Saori Torikai
Associate

Saori Torikai

Biography
2024Tokyo University of Science, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Assistant Professor (current position)
2021Worked at Hideyuki Nakayama Architectural Design Office
2021Tokyo University of Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Master's degree
2019Estudi Massip-Bosch Arquitectes Intern
2018Graduated from Tokyo University of Science, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture
Yu-ma Hirota
Associate

Yu-ma Hirota

Biography
2024Tokyo University of Science, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Assistant Professor
2021 - 2023Worked at Fumihiko Sano Studio
2021Tokyo University of Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Architecture, Master's degree
2019Graduated from Tokyo University of Science, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture

The second section

Takashi Kurabuchi
Professor Laboratory

Takashi Kurabuchi

Field of expertiseAir environment and ventilation equipment

Courses taughtOutline of Building Environment (1st year, 1st semester), Building Light Environment (1st year, 2nd semester), Building Air Environment (2nd year, 1st semester), Outline of Building Equipment and Systems (2nd year, 2nd semester), Measurement and Evaluation of Building Environment (3rd year, 1st semester), Experiment and Exercise of Division 2 (3rd year, 2nd semester)

Biography Publications Awards
2003Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
1992Full-time Lecturer, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
1986 - 1987Guest Researcher, US National Institute of Standards and Technology
1985Assistant, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo
1982Graduated from Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo
  • Architecture Course for Beginners, Building Environment (Ichigaya Publishing, 2006), etc.
  • Technology Fellow of the Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan (2007)
  • Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan Award (2005, 2009, 2009)
  • Encouragement Prize of the Architectural Institute of Japan (1994)

Since his graduation research, Professor Kurabuchi has been working in the field of indoor air quality and ventilation. He is now working to examine the "sick house" problem, promotion of energy conservation in homes through the use of ventilation, and other issues. He interacts with overseas researchers through symposiums and other venues for collaboration.

Tatsuo Nagai
Professor Laboratory

Tatsuo Nagai

Field of expertiseThermal environment, air-conditioning equipment

Courses taught(Part 1) Outline of Architecture (1st year, 1st semester), Outline of Building Environment (1st year, 1st semester), Building Thermal Environment (2nd year, 1st semester), Building Environment A (3rd year, 1st semester), Measurement and Evaluation of Building Environment (3rd year, 1st semester), Experiment and Exercise of Division 2 (3rd year, 2nd semester) (Part 2) None (Graduate School) Special Topics in Building Environment d (2nd semester)

After studying building environment engineering at university, Professor Nagai worked for a construction company, and was involved in research on building equipment and real-world design. After that, he switched to a research career, and he has been with the Tokyo University of Science since April 2005. He is engaged in research on thermal systems comprised of buildings and air-conditioning systems, and his current topics of interest include: dynamic optimization of air-conditioning operation control using the heat capacity of the building frame, and development of methods to measure insulation performance in homes.

Toshihiro Nonaka
Professor

Toshihiro Nonaka

Field of expertiseAir environment and natural ventilation

Courses taughtBuilding Light Environment (1st year, 1st and 2nd semester), Building Air Environment (2nd year, 1st and 2nd semester), Outline of Building Equipment and Systems (2nd year, 2nd semester), Measurement and Evaluation of Building Environment (3rd year, 1st semester), Experiment and Exercise of Division 2 (3rd year, 2nd semester)

Biography Publications
2022Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2010Doctor of Philosophy, Tokyo University of Science
1998 - 2019TOSTEM Co., Ltd.
1998Master of Engineering, Nihon University
1996Bachelor of Engineering, Nihon University
  • The mechanism of making comfortable dwellings using cross ventilation (in Japanese) (co-author, X-Knowledge, 2021)
  • HEAT20 design guidebook 2021 Good manner for housing insulation (in Japanese) (co-author, Kenchiku Gijutsu, 2021)
Jeongil Kim
Assistant Professor

Jeongil Kim

Field of expertiseBuilding Environmental Engineering, Building Equipment, Zero Energy House

Courses taughtOutline of Building Environment, Building Acoustics, Lighting and Visual Environment 1 & 2, Measurement and Evaluation of Building Environment, Experiment and Exercise of Division 2

Biography
2020Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Tokyo University of Science (current position)
2016 - 2020Senior Researcher, Misawa Homes Institute of Research and Development Co.,Ltd. 2020: Assistant Professor, Tokyo University of Science (Present)
2014 - 2016Institute for Building Environment and Energy Conservation
2013 - 2014Misawa Homes Institute of Research and Development Co.,Ltd.
2013Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Tokyo
2010Master of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
2008Bachelor of Engineering, Pukyong National University
Kohei Terashima
Assistant Professor

Kohei Terashima

The third section

Osamu Takahashi
Professor Laboratory

Osamu Takahashi

Field of expertiseStructural design, seismic isolation and vibration control engineering

Courses taughtArchitectural structure and material experiments and exercises, Basic mechanics and exercises, Material mechanics and exercises, Structural mechanics and exercises, Programming techniques, Structural technology

Biography
2016Founder of Science Structures, a Tokyo University of Science venture design office, and chief engineer
2015Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2012Chief Engineer, Structural Planning Research Institute Co., Ltd.
2007Executive Officer of Structural Planning Institute Co., Ltd.
2006Obtained Ph.D. (Engineering), Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science (Doctoral Dissertation)
2004General Manager of the Structural Design Department at Structural Planning Institute, Inc.
1991Graduated from Tokyo University of Science Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Architecture
1989Graduated from Tokyo University of Science, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture
1967Born in Tokyo
Takumi Ito
Professor Laboratory

Takumi Ito

Field of expertiseSteel structures, earthquake engineering

Courses taughtBuilding Structural Design, Metal Structure 1-3, Experiment of Building Structure and Materials

Biography
2022Director, preArch (university launched venture)
2022Visiting Scholar, Lehigh University
2019Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2017Research fellow, The University of Tokyo, Institute of Industrial Science
2013Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2009Junior Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2007Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo
2004Assistant, The University of Tokyo (From May 16)
2003Doctor of Engineering
2003Completed doctoral course in Department of Architecture, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
1999Research on steel frame structures, earthquake engineering, mechanics of plasticity, and applied mechanics
1976Born in Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture
Kei-ichi Imamoto
Professor Laboratory

Kei-ichi Imamoto

Field of expertiseBuilding materials, Reinforced concrete structure

Courses taughtBuilding materials 1 and 2, concrete structures 1 and 2

Biography
2014Professor
2008Tokyo University of Science
2006Associate Professor
2001Ashikaga Institute of Technology
1993Same as above Technical Research Institute Building Materials Laboratory
1992Tokyu construction, Co, Ltd.
1992Completed master's course, Tokyo University of Science
1990Graduated from Tokyo University of Science
Masaki Kato
Associate Professor

Masaki Kato

Field of expertiseStructural Engineering, Fire Resistance Performance

Courses taughtStructural Mechanics and Exercise, Building Structural Design, Experiment of Building Structure and Materials, Experiment and Exercise of Division 3

Biography
2023Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2018Completed doctoral course, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2010 - 2023Taisei Corporation
2010Completed master's course, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2008Graduated from Tokyo University of Science
2004Graduated from Kanagawa Prefectural Hadano High School
1985Born in Isehara City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Gai Yoh
Assistant Professor

Gai Yoh

Biography
2023 - 2024Postdoctoral Fellow, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2022 - 2023Panzhihua Iron Research Institute Researcher
2022Nagoya University, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Department of Urban Environmental Studies, Doctoral Program
2014Graduated from Xihua University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture
Natsuhiko Sakiyama
Assistant Professor

Natsuhiko Sakiyama

The basic basics

Makoto Yamakawa
Professor

Makoto Yamakawa

Field of expertiseApplied mathematics, Applied mechanics

Courses taughtCalculus 1, 2, Mathematical Science in Architecture

Biography
2009 - 2019Visiting Researcher, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
2018Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2013Associate Professor, Tokyo Denki University (Professor from 2017)
2004Assistant, Kyoto University (Assistant Professor from 2007)
1998The Japan Research Institute, Ltd.
1998Completed master's course, Graduate School, Kyoto University
1996Graduated from Department of Architectural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University

The night course

Yoshihiro Hirotani
Professor

Yoshihiro Hirotani

Field of expertiseArchitectural Design

Courses taughtArchitectural Design and Drawing, Architectural Design, Architectural Design Exercise

Biography
2020Professor of Tokyo University of Science
2006Founder of Archivision Hirotani Studio
1980Archivision Architect and Associates.Co.Ltd.
1980Graduated from Tokyo University of Science

Practicing architectural design work and university educasion.

Soichiro Ohmura
Assistant Professor

Soichiro Ohmura

Field of expertiseArchitectural design

Biography
2021Assistant Professor, Tokyo University of Science
2020Doctor of engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2018 - 2020Assistant, Tokyo University of Science
2017Master of engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2015architecten de vylder vinck taillieu
2014Bachelor of engineering, Tokyo University of Science
RIDENGAOQIER E
Assistant Professor

RIDENGAOQIER E

Field of expertiseConcrete Engineering, Earthquake Engineering

Courses taughtExperiment and Exercise of Building Structure and Materials, Experiment and Exercise of Division 3, Earthquake Engineering

Biography Awards
2020Assistant Professor, Tokyo University of Science (Present)
2019 - 2020Technical Assistant, Mie University
2019Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Mie University
2016Master of Science in Engineering, Mie University
2013 - 2014Exchange Foreign Student, Mie University
2013Bachelor of Engineering, Inner Mongolia University of Technology
  • 2019: The Annual Paper Encouragement Award, JCI Annual Convention in SAPPORO
  • 2017: The Annual Paper Encouragement Award, JCI Annual Convention in SENDAI
  • 2016: The Excellent Presentation Award, 2016 Annual Conference of AIJ