Invited Researchers
Invitees in the 2023 academic year
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-4
The hybrid lecture was given on March 18, 2024, by Prof. Michael De Volder
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Michael De Volder University of Cambridge Fuelling the Green Energy Transition: Extending Lifetime and Boosting Energy Density of Lithium-Ion Batteries
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-3
The hybrid lecture was given on February 16, 2024, by Prof. Andrew A. Gewirth
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Andrew A. Gewirth University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Electrochemistry at Interfaces: Structure and Reactivity
The 6th Symposium on International Joint Graduate Program in Materials Science
The International Symposium was held on November 28 to December 1, 2023(JST). Lecturers line up in the lecture order.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Kenji Nomura University of California San Diego Recent advancement of Oxide TFT technology Prof. Seung Sae Hong University of California, Davis Freestanding complex oxide membranes and heterostructures Prof. Shan Shi Hamburg University of Technology
Nanoporous metals by dealloying - more strength with less material? Prof. Jiuhui Han Tianjin University of Technology
Evolution of porosity and phases during vapor phase dealloying Prof. Yiqiang Zhang Zhengzhou University Printed high-performance perovskite solar cells: Ink
engineering, interfacial engineering, and charge-carrier kinetics regulationDr. Gennady Cherkashinin Technical University of Darmstadt Understanding interfacial electronic properties as key for efficient materials for energy storage and energy conversion Prof. Teruyuki Ikeda Ibaraki University High-throughput exploration of multicomponent material systems using composition graded materials Prof. G. Jeffrey Snyder Northwestern University Strategies for engineering complex thermoelectric materials Prof. Cheol Hwan Park Seoul National University Magnetic anisotropy and magnetic ordering of transition-metal phosphorus trisulfides Prof. Jan M Tomczak King's College London Transport properties of correlated narrow-gap semiconductors M.Sc.Junfeng Qiao Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne Automated high-throughput Wannierization Prof. Ke Chen Shanghai Jiao Tong University Fabricating superamphiphilic surface to enhance the interfacial bonding strength of TC4 and non-polar UHMWPE Prof. Sylvain Dancette National Institutes of Science and Technology, Lyon Ductile fracture in metals revisited by 3D imaging and finite element analysis
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-2
The hybrid lecture was given on November 20, 2023, by Prof. Geir Martin Haarberg
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Geir Martin Haarberg Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Metal Production by Electrolysis in Molten Salts and Aqueous Electrolytes
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-1
The Online lecture was given on July 5, 2023, by Prof. Maximilian Fichtner
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Maximilian Fichtner Helmholtz Institute Ulm (HIU) Electrode Materials
Invitees in the 2022 academic year
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-4
The hybrid lecture was given on January 17, 2023, by Prof. Antonio Facchetti
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Antonio Facchetti Department of Chemistry and the Materials Research Center, Northwestern University Organic Semiconductors for Opto-Electronics. Molecular Design, Properties, Molecular Doping and Applications
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-3
The hybrid lecture was given on January 11, 2023, by Prof. Pierre Antoine Geslin
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Pierre Antoine Geslin INSA de Lyon-CNRS Solid solution strengthening in random concentrated alloys
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-2
The online lecture was given on December 20, 2022, by Prof. Denis Bartolo
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Denis Bartolo Laboratoire de Physique, École normale supérieure de Lyon Active matter: a hydrodynamic perspective to flocking
The 5th Symposium on International Joint Graduate Program in Materials Science
The International Symposium was held on October 24-27, 2022(JST). Lecturers line up in the lecture order.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Andrew A. Gewirth University of Illinois Electrodeposited Metal and Alloy Catalysts for Electrocatalysis Prof. Jian-Feng Li Xiamen University In-situ Raman Monitoring of Electrochemical Reaction Processes Prof. Suvankar Chakraverty Institute of Nano Science and Technology KTaO3—The New Kid on the Spintronics Block M.Sc. Thorsten Schneider Technische Universität Darmstadt
Strain Engineering of Antiferroelectricity in NaNbO3 thin films Prof. Lambert Alff Technische Universität Darmstadt
Extended defects, substoichiometric phases and defect interactions in oxide based memristive devices Prof. Yingying Peng Peking University Magnetic excitations and charge order in high-Tc superconductors Prof. Johan Chang Universität Zürich Nature and symmetry charge order in cuprate superconductors Prof. Rui-Hua He Westlake University Anomalous intense coherent secondary photoemission from an oxide
semiconductorProf. W. Russ Algar University of British Columbia Advancing Materials to Simplify Bioanalysis and Imaging Prof. Eylon Yavin Hebrew University of Jerusalem Developing Bright FIT-PNA RNA Sensors Prof. Marc Vendrell University of Edinburgh Fluorescent Peptides For Live Cell Imaging And Translational Studies Prof. Ramin Golestanian Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Göttingen Non-reciprocal active matter Prof. Andreas Menzel Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Magnetic gels and elastomers — externally tunable soft elastic composite materials Prof. Amin Doostmohammadi University of Copenhagen Active Matter: Flow, Topology, and Control Prof. Yuki Koyano Kobe University Imperfect Bifurcation in the Rotation of a Propeller-Shaped Camphor Rotor
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-1
The hybrid lecture was given on September 20, 2022, by Prof. Sylvain Dancette
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Sylvain Dancette MATEIS Lab & Mechanical Engineering department, INSA Lyon Mechanical behavior of Advanced High Strength Steel spot welds, experiments and modeling
Invitees in the 2021 academic year
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-6
The online lecture was given on February 16, 2021 by Prof. Citterio Daniel.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Citterio Daniel Department of Applied Chemistry, Keio University Low-cost and simple analytical devices for point-of-care testing (POCT)
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-5
The online lecture was given on December 7, 2021 by Prof. Ryan O’Hayre.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Ryan O’Hayre Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Colorado School of Mines Introduction to Fuel Cells and a Brief Foray into the Emerging Area of Proton-Conducting Ceramic Electrochemical Energy Conversion Devices
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-4
The online lecture was given on December 2, 2021 by Prof. Jun-Sik Lee.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Jun-Sik Lee SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, California Resonant X-ray Scattering and its Application on High-Tc Cuprates
The 4th Symposium on International Joint Graduate Program in Materials Science
The Online Symposium was held on October 25-28, 2021(JST). Lecturers line up in the lecture order.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. George V. Franks University of Melbourne 3D printing of hierarchical porous ceramics using aqueous suspension-oil formulations Prof. Seigo Tarucha RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science & Center for Quantum Computing Si Platform for Implementing Fault Tolerant Spin-based Quantum Computing Prof. Bart van Wees University of Groningen Electrical and thermal generation of spin currents by magnetic graphene Prof. Serena Michelle Best University of Cambridge Design of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds - Still Learning our ABC? Prof. Kirrily Clair Rule Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization Neutron Scattering Techniques for Materials Research: An Overview of the ANSTO Neutron Scattering Facilities Prof. Maxim Avdeev Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization Neutron diffraction: introduction and application for magnetic materials Dr. Shinichiro Yano Nuclear Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, Taiwan Taiwanese cold neutron triple-axis spectrometer SIKA at ANSTO Prof. Junichi Takeya Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo Large-area ultrathin organic single-crystal wafers for circuits and devices Prof. Lionel Hirsch IMS (Integration: from Material to Systems), CNRS - University of Bordeaux Organic photodetectors for low-cost instrumentation Dr. Yang Wang Department of Materials Science, Fudan University Molecular Insights into n-Type Organic Thermoelectric Materials Prof. Achim Walter Hassel Institute of Chemical Technology of Inorganic Materials, Johannes Kepler University Linz High Precision Corrosion Measurements from Flow Type Scanning Droplet Microscopy with Downstream Analysis Prof. Takao Hanawa Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Metallic Biomaterials from the Viewpoint of Surface Reactions Prof. Eriks Rozners Department of Chemistry, Binghamton University Sequence Selective Recognition of Double-Stranded RNA by Cationic Nucleobase and Backbone-Modified Peptide Nucleic Acids Prof. Gang Chen School of Life and Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen PNA-based binders selective for double-stranded RNAs over single-stranded RNAs and their biotech applications Prof. Katherine Kedzierska Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne Integrated immune networks in SARS-CoV-2 infected pregnant women reveal different NK cell and unconventional T cell activation
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-3
The online lecture was given on September 6, 2021 by Prof. Ying Jin.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Ying Jin University of Science and Technology Beijing A Review on Corrosion Under Insulation
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-2
The following online lecture was held on June 10.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Dr.Keiko Nakamura-Messenger Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science Division, Johnson Space Center Astromaterial Curation and Research at NASA
GP-MS Lecture Series Part-1
The online lecture was given on April 30, 2021 by Prof. Nagao.
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Lecturer Affiliation Lecture Title Prof. Michihiro Nagao National Institute of Standards and Technology Dynamics studies on nanoscales by means of neutron scattering
Invitees List in the 2020 academic year
GP-MS Lecture Series: Chalcogenide nanoelectronics
The lecture was given on Feb. 24, 2021 by Prof. Kolobov.
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Lecturer Affiliations Lecture Title Professor Alexander V. Kolobov Department of Physical Electronics Herzen State Pedagogical University,Russia Chalcogenide nanoelectronics
GP-MS Lecture Series: Liquid Metal Dealloying: From Fundamentals to Applications
The lecture was given on Dec. 16, 2020 by Prof. Okulov.
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Lecturer Affiliations Lecture Title Assoc. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ilya Vladimirovich Okulov Faculty of Production Engineering, University of Bremen, Germany Liquid Metal Dealloying: From Fundamentals to applications
The 3rd Symposium on International Joint Graduate Program in Materials Science
The Online Symposium was held on Nov. 16-18, 2020(JST). Lecturers line up in the lecture order.
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Lecturer Affiliations Lecture Title Prof. Byeong-Joo Lee Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
Pohang University of Science and TechnologySolute-dislocation binding: understanding the mechanism for room temperature ductility of Mg alloys Prof. Ying Jin National Center for Materials Service Safety,
University of Science and Technology BeijingCalcium Phosphate Coating of Mg/Mg alloys for Biomedical Use Dr. Sachiko Hiromoto Corrosion Property Group,
Research Center for Structural Materials,
National institute for Materials ScienceCalcium Phosphate Coating of Mg/Mg alloys for Biomedical Use Prof. Dierk Raabe Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH Interplay of Chemistry and Structure at Lattice Defects studied at the Atomic Scale Prof. Hans-Joachim Freund Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Model Systems for Heterogeneous Catalysts at the Atomic Scale Prof. Andreas Klein Technical University of Darmstadt, Department of Materials and Earth Sciences XPS Analysis of Functional Oxides Prof. Holger Fritze Institute of Energy Research and Physical Technologies,
Clausthal University of TechnologyHigh-Temperature Acoustic Loss in Piezoelectric CTGS crystals Dr. Matthias T. Elm Center for Materials research,
Justus-Liebig University GiessenImpact of the Surface Space Charge Region on the Charge Transport in Oxides for Energy Applications Prof. Peter Walde Department of Materials, ETH Zürich Basic Properties of Vesicles as Biomaterials Dr. Dora Tang Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics Bottom up approaches to synthetic cellularity Assist. Prof. Kate Adamala Department of Genetics, Cell Biology,
and Development,
University of MinnesotaCell-free Protein Production Technologies Assist. Prof. Shengxi Huang Materials Research Institute
Pennsylvania State UniversityAbnormal Raman Modes in Janus Monolayers and Weyl Semimetals Prof. Lianming Tong College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering,
Peking UniversityCircularly Polarized Raman Scattering of Two-Dimensional Materials Prof. Teng Yang Institute of Metal Research,
Chinese Academy of SciencesDouble Resonant Raman Scattering in TMDCS GP-MS Lecture Series : So What Do You Do with a Combinatorial Materials Discovery?
The lecture was given on Oct. 16, 2020 by Prof. Takeuchi.
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Lecturer Affiliations Lecture Title Prof. Ichiro Takeuchi Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
University of MarylandSo What Do You Do with a Combinatorial Materials Discovery?
(Or How I Went From Finding a Fatigue-free Shape Memory Alloy to Starting a Refrigerator Company)
GP-MS Lecture Series : Structure Analysis of Materials by Transmission Electron Microscopy
The lecture was given on Sep. 29 and 30, 2020. by Prof. Murayama.
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Lecturer Affiliations Lecture Title Prof. Mitsuhiro Murayama Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University Structure Analysis of Materials by Transmission Electron Microscopy
GP-MS Lecture Series : What is Patent, and what for?
The lecture was held online on July 6, 2020.
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Affiliation Lecturers' name Title Patent Attorney
SHIGA International Patent OfficeShu Oikawa What is patent, and what for?
Invited Researchers in the 2019 academic year
GP-MS Lecture Series : Basics and Limitations in Computational Materials Design
A lecture was given to GP-MS students at Tohoku University.
- Date:January 21 (Tue), 2020
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Lecturers’ name, affiliations and title:
Affiliations Lecturers' name Title Prof. Emeritus of Tohoku University
Abdul Kalam Distingushed Professor of SRM University
Director of ICT Innovation Center, VietnamProf. Yoshiyuki KAWAZOE Basics and Limitations in Computational Materials Design - What we should learn before starting computer simulation -
The 2nd Symposium on International Joint Graduate Program in Material Science
Participated in the symposium and delivered lectures on their own topics.
- Date: November 4 (Mon.) – 5(Tue.), 2019
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Lecturers’ names, affiliations:
Lecturer Affiliation Title Prof. Peng Zhang Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Materials Science and Engineering Nanocomposite Structures for Hydrogen Production Prof. Lambert Alff Technische Universität Darmstadt, Institute of Materials Science Atomically controlled micrometer thick growth of SrMoO3: A highly conducting perovskite enabling agile and energy efficient all-oxide high frequency devices Prof. Yayu Wang Tsinghua University, Department of Physics, China Quantum phase transitions in magnetic topological insulators Dr. Satoshi Okamoto Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA Theoretical investigation of spin-orbit physics and correlation effects in complex oxides and metallic compounds Prof. Ichiro Takeuchi University of Maryland, Materials Science and Engineering, USA Combinatorial approach and machine learning for materials discovery Prof. Zhangquan Peng The Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, China Oxygen Electrochemistry in Aprotic Li-O2 Batteries: A Model Study at Au|DMSO Interface Prof. Primoz Ziherl University of Ljubljana and Jozef Stefan Institute, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Slovenia Two-length scale quasicrystals Prof. Florian Mueller-Plathe Technische Universität Darmstadt, Theoretical Physical Chemistry, Germany Soft Matter = Hard Science Prof.Otto Zhou University of North Carolina, USA Developing Medical Imaging Devices Using Carbon Nanotube X-Ray Dr. Taner Yildirim National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST Center for Neutron Research, USA Pressure and Strain Control of Crystal Symmetry, Fermi Surface Reconstruction and Superconductivity in Weyl semimetal MoTe2 Prof. Jun Tang Sichuan University, College of Physics, Radiation Physics and Technology, China Preliminary Study on Actinides Doped Iron-based Superconductivity Dr. Kanagasekaran Thangavel Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Department of Physics, India Towards electrically driven organic semiconductor laser Prof. Ki Buem Kim Sejong University, Department of nanotechnology and advanced materials engineering, Korea High strength ultrafine eutectic alloys with enhanced plasticity Prof. Do Hyang Kim Yonsei University, Department of materials science and engineering, Korea Metallic glass as a precursor for structural and functional applications Prof. Guangyin Yuan Shanghai Jiao Tong University,National Engineering Research Center of Light Alloy Net Forming, China Formation mechanism of nanoquasicrystals and effects on the mechanical properties of Mg-Zn-Gd-based alloys Dr. Eric Mascot University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Physics Discovery of Majorana edge modes in a 2D magnet-superconductor hybrid system Dr. Dina Sheyfer Argonne National Laboratory, Material Science Division High-speed X-ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy studies of dynamics in liquid-liquid extraction systems Dr. Thomas Pang GE Additive Japan, General Manager How Additive Is Driving the Future of Manufacturing Prof. Ma Qian Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Centre for Additive Manufacturing 3D-printed metal bone implants: Current status and outstanding challenges Dr. Noriko Read IHI Europe Ltd. Research & Development Div. General Manager Trend of Additive Manufacturing in Europe and research activities in academia
GP-MS Lecture Series : Structure Analysis of Materials by Transmission Electron Microscopy
Visited us during his stay in Japan, and delivered lectures for our students.
- Date:July 1 (Mon.) – 5(Fri.), 2019
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Lecturers’ names, affiliations and titles:
Affiliations Lecturers' names Title Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering,Prof. Mitsuhiro Murayama Lecture 1：
Introduction to Electron Microscopy: “why should we care and what can we do?”Lecture 2：
Transmission Electron Microscopy for Materials Characterization: Overview and some practical examples of major techniques “what should we know to make it useful?”
2019 Joint Symposium on Material Science and Engineering
Participated in the 2019 Joint Symposium and delivered lectures in the GP-MS session.
- Date:June 27, 2019
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Lecturers’ names, affiliations and titles:
Affiliations Lecturers’ name Title The University of British Columbia
Department of Materials EngineeringProf. Chad W Sinclair Pushing Computational Metallurgy to Predictions on Experimental Timescales Prof. Mathias Militzer Multi-scale Modelling of Microstructure Evolution
Tohoku Forum for Creativity Junior Research Program 2019
Participated in the Tohoku Forum and delivered lectures in the GP-MS session.
- Date:June 24, 2019
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Lecturers’ names, affiliations and titles:
Affiliations Lecturers’ name Title National Tsing Hua University, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering Prof. Hsueh-Shih Chen Application of quantum dots in display and lighting Prof. Ming-Yen Lu Revealing the atomic arrangements of compounds by using prob-corrected transmission electron microscopy University of Science and Technology Beijing School of Materials Science and Engineering Prof. Wenbin Cao Controllable Synthesis of TiO2:Toward an efficient photocatalyst
The 2nd Symposium for World Leading Research Centers
Participated in the symposium and delivered lectures on the educational system of the universities and the research areas in which they would like to collaborate with Tohoku University in the field of materials science in the session of GP-MS (International Joint Graduate Program in Materials Science).
- Date:February 2019
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Lecturers' names and affiliations:
Affiliations Lecturers' names National Tsing Hua University
Department of Materials Science and EngineeringProf. Ta-Jen Yen University of Science and Technology Beijing
School of Materials Science and EngineeringProf. Lu-Ning Wang Prof. Wenbin Cao
Invited Researchers in the 2018 academic year
Kick-off Symposium on International Joint Graduate Program in Materials Science
Participated in the symposium and delivered lectures on the educational system of the universities and the research areas in which they would like to collaborate with Tohoku University in the field of materials science.
- Date:November 2018
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Lecturers' names and affiliations:
Affiliations Lecturers' names Jülich Research Centre
Institute of Energy and Climate ResearchProf. Dr.-Ing. Manja Krüger Dr.-Ing. Georg Hasemann KTH Royal Institute of Technology Dr. Anders Eliasson Prof. Par Jonsson National Tsing Hua University
Depertment of Materials Science and EngineeringProf. Ta-Jen Yen Prof. Po-Yu Chen Prof. Jyh-Ming Wu Assoc. Prof. An-Chou Yeh Prof. Che-Wei Tsai Prof. Ming-Yen Lu Pohang University of Science and Technology
Graduate Institute of Ferrous TechnologyProf. Chang-Hee Yim Prof. Nack Joon Kim Prof. Sung-Mo Jung Prof. Chong Soo Lee Assoc. Prof. Yoon-Uk Heo Shanghai Jiao Tong University
School of Materials Science & EngineeringProf. Zhuguo Li Assoc. Prof. Ke Chen Prof. Zhenshan Cui Prof. Liming Peng Prof. Wu Yixiong Prof. Min Wang Technische Universität Darmstadt
Department of Materials ScienceProf. Ralf Riedel Ass. Prof. Oliver Clemens Prof. Lambert Alff Prof. Karsten Albe The University of British Columbia
Department of Materials EngineeringProf. Warren Poole Prof. Matthias Militzer Prof. Chad W Sinclair University of Lyon Prof. Damien Fabrègue Prof. Wolfgang Ludwig Prof. David Rodney
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