The President's Profile
Name
Naoshi Sugiyama
(Born on July 18, 1961, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)
Educational Background
Doctor of Science, Hiroshima University, 1989
Master of Science (Physics & Applied Physics), Waseda University, 1986
Bachelor of Science (Physics), 1984
Professional Experience
1991 / 04
Research Associate, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo
1996 / 04
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
2000 / 04
Professor, Division of Theoretical Astronomy, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
2006 / 04
Professor, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University
2007 / 10
Principle Investigator, Institute for the Physics and Math of the Universe, The University of Tokyo
2017 / 04
Dean, School and Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University
2019 / 04
Trustee and Vice President, Nagoya University
2020 / 04
Provost, Nagoya University / Trustee, Tokai National Higher Education and Research System
- 2022 / 04
President, Nagoya University
Executive Trustee and Vice Chancellor, Tokai National Higher Education and Research System
Memberships
Japan Astronomical Society, International Astronomical Union, and Physical Society of Japan
Awards
Nishinomiya Yukawa Memorial Prize (2001)
JSPS Prize (2007)
Hayashi Chushiro Prize (2009)
Area of Expertise
Theoretical astronomy and astrophysics, Cosmology, Observational cosmology, Cosmic microwave background, Large-scale structure of the cosmos, and Thermal history of the Universe