October 1, 2018

CURRICULUM VITAE
ofToshitaka KAJINO
Contact Address: National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8588, Japan
Phone/Fax: +81 422 34 3740 / +81 422 34 3746
E-mail:kajino_at_nao.ac.jp
Contact Address in China: Beihang University(Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics)
New Main Bldg H1113, Beijing 100083, P.R. China
Phone:+86 15201573880
E-mail:kajino_at_buaa.edu.cn
Home Page: http://th.nao.ac.jp/MEMBER/kajino/e/
Education Background :1975 Apr - 1979 Mar B.S., Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo
1979 Apr - 1981 Mar M.S., Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
1981 Apr - 1984 Mar PhD, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
1984 Mar
Doctor of Science in Theoretical Nuclear Physics, The University of Tokyo(Supervised by Prof. Akito Arima)
Professional Record :1984 Apr - 1993 Aug Assistant Professor, Tokyo Metropolitan University
1993 Sep - present
Professor, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
1994 Apr - present
Professor, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
1995 Apr - present
Adjunct Professor, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
2017 Mar - present Distinguished University Professor,
Director, International Research Center for Big-Bang Cosmology andElement Genesis, Beihang University
International Awards and Honors :
2004
2017
2018

APS Fellow, American Physical Society (USA)One Thousand Talents Plan, Foreign Expert (P.R. China)
Honorary State Special Recruited Expert (P.R. China)

1986 Jun - 1987 Aug Visiting Research Associate, National Superconducting Cyclotron
Laboratory, Michigan State University
1987 Sep - 1992 Aug Consultant, Physics Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,
University of California
1989 May - Jun
Visiting Professor, Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics,
1989 Jul, 1992 Feb-Apr Visiting Professor, Research School of Physical Sciences,
Institute for Advanced Studies, Australian National University

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1992 Jan

Visiting Professor, Research Center for Theoretical Astrophysics,
University of Sydney
1995 May - Jun
Visiting Professor, Laboratory for Nuclear and High-Energy Physics,
M & P. Curie University of Paris
1996 Oct, 1998 Aug Visiting Professor, Department of Physics, Ohio State University
1996 Jun - Aug, 2001 Jul - Sep Visiting Professor, Department of Physics and Center for
Astrophysics, University of Notre Dame
2013 Dec
Paper selected as Highlight of Journal of Physics G in 2013:
T. Suzuki, and T. Kajino, J. Phys. G40 (2013), 083101, “Element
Synthesis in Supernova Environment and Neutrino Oscillations”
Domestic Awards, Honors, Visiting Professorship and Lectureship :2004

The Mitsubishi Award on “Nucleo-cosmochronometry and the Age of Galaxies”

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Osaka City University, Rikkyo University
Tohoku University
Nagoya University
Tsukuba University, Hiroshima University
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tohoku University, Rikkyo University
Konan University, Rikkyo University
Kagoshima University, Rikkyo University
Kagoshima University, Chiba University
Konan University
Rikkyo University
Ryukyu University, Niigata University
Kyushu University, Konan University, Rikkyo University, Tsukuba University
Shizuoka University, Nagoya University of Commerce and BusinessTohoku University, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business
Nagoya University, Saitama University, Gakushuin University,
Japan Women’s University, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business
Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University
Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University
Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University
Kyoto University, Tsukuba University, Kitasato University, Gakushuin University,
Japan Women’s University
Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University, Jissen Woman’s University
Meiji University, Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University,
Jissen Woman’s University,
Meiji University, Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University,
Jissen Woman’s University
Hokkaido University, Meiji University, Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s
University, Jissen Woman’s University
Meiji University, Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University,
Jissen Woman’s University
Meiji University, Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University,
Jissen Woman’s University
Meiji University, Gakushuin University, Japan Women’s University,
Jissen Woman’s University
Tohoku University GUPP

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Selected Professional Activities :Society Members :1980-present Member, Japanese Physical Society
1986-present Member, American Physical Society
1988-present Member, Japanese Astronomical Society
1995-present Member, International Astronomical Union
International Committee Members :2005-present International Referee, Canadian Science Foundation (NSERC)
2006-2015
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Physics G
2007-present Editorial Board Member, Open Nuclear and Particle Journal
2009-2014
International Referee, European Science Foundation (EuroGENESIS)
2009-present International Friends Committee, American Physical Society
2010-present ECT* Associate, European Center for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics
and related Areas (ECT*)
2012-present International Referee, Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
2017-present International Review Referee, Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE)
Domestic Committee Members :1994-present PhD Referee Committee, The University of Tokyo
1995-1997
Future Project Committee (Chairman), Osaka University, RCNP
1997-1999
SUBARU Committee, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
1997-2002
Project Committee, National Astronomical Observatory
1998-2000
Science Promotion Committee, Space Science Developing Center
1998-2001
Space Program Committee, Science and Technology Agency
1998-2001
Referee Committee, Japan Society of Promotion of Science
1999-2012
Research Committee, RIKEN
2001-2006
Advisory Scientist, National Institute for Fusion Science
2002-2006
Research Committee, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
2003-presen Sigma Committee, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
2003-2004
Advisory Scientist, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute2004-2006
SUBARU Committee, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
2005-2006
Program Advisory Committee, Center for Nuclear Study, University of Tokyo
2007-2008
Board Member, Science Council of Japan
2008-present Theory Advisory Committee, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
2011-present Referee Committee, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
2012-2014
Promotion Committee, Advances in Radioactive Isotope Science, RIKEN
2012-present Evaluation Board Committee, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
2016-present Evaluation Board Committee, Council of Yamada Science Foundation
2017-present Board Member, Yamada Science Foundation
Chairmanship and IAC, SOC & LOC Members of International Conferences :1991, Jun. Int. WS on Unstable Nuclei in Astrophysics, Tokyo (Co-Chair)
1991, Jul. Int. Symp. on Structure and Reactions of Unstable Nuclei, Tokyo (SOC)
1992, Oct. Int. Symp. on Origin and Distribution of the Elements, Tokyo (Chair)
1994, Mar. Int. Symp. on Frontiers of Nuclear Physics, Tokyo (SOC)
1995, Jul. Gordon Conference on QCD in Physics and Astrophysics, Upton in USA (IAC)
1996, Jan. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Atami (Chair)31996, May 14th Int. Conf. on Particles and Nuclei, USA (SOC)
1996, Jun. 4th Int. Conf. on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Notre Dame in USA (IAC)
1997, May Int. Conf. on Quark-Lepton Physics, Osaka (SOC)
1997, Nov. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Atami (Chair)
1998, Mar. Int. Symp. on Numerical Astrophysics, Tokyo (LOC)
2000, Jan. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Tokyo (Chair)
2000, Mar. Int. Symp. on Shell Model 2000, Wako (IAC)
2000, Oct. Int. Conf. on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology, Tsukuba (LOC)
2000, Dec. 2nd Int. WS on Neutrino Oscillations & their Origin, Tokyo (LOC)
2002, Jul. 7th Int. Conf. on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Fuji-Yoshida (Co-Chair)
2003, Aug. 5th Int. Tours Symp. on Nuclear Physics, France (LOC)
2003, Nov. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Tokyo (Chair)
2003, Nov. 8th Int. Conf. on Clustering Aspects in Nucl Struct and Dynamics, Nara (IAC)
2004, Feb. Int. WS on Neutrino Oscillations & their Origin, Tokyo (LOC)
2004, Jul. 8th Int. Conf. on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Vancouver in Canada (IAC)
2005, May Aspen meeting on Physics of the S-Process, Colorado in USA (SOC)
2005, Nov. Int. Conf. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Tokyo (Chair)
2006, Jul. 8th Int. Conf. on Nuclei in the Cosmos, CERN in Switzerland (IAC)
2006, Sept. 6th Int. Tours Symp. on Nuclear Physics, France (LOC)
2007, Jun. Int. Nuclear Physics Conference (INPC2007), Tokyo (LOC)
2007, Sept. 9th Int. Conf. on Clustering Aspects in Nucl Struct and Dynamics, UK (IAC)
2007, Oct. Euro. Phys. Soc. Summer School on Exp. Nuclear Astrophysics, Italy (IAC)
2007, Nov. Int. Conf. on Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics, Taipei (IAC)
2007, Dec. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Sapporo (Chair)
2008, Feb. 10th Int. Conf. on Ultra-Relativistic Nucleus Collisions (QM2008), India (IAC)
2008, Nov. Italy-Japan Symp. on Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics, Tokai (LOC)
2009, Sept. Euro. Phys. Soc. Summer School on Exp. Nuclear Astrophysics, Italy (IAC)
2009, Nov. 5th Japan-China Joint Symp. on Nuclear Physics, Tsukuba (LOC)
2009, Nov. IAU Symp. on Light Elements in the Universe, Switzerland (IAC)
2009, Nov. 7th Int. Tours Symp. on Nuclear Physics, France (LOC)
2010, Mar. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Osaka (Chair)
2011, Jan. 7th CPS Int. School on Theory of Stellar Evolution and Application, Kobe (LOC)
2011, Sept. Euro. Phys. Soc. Summer School on Exp. Nuclear Astrophysics, Italy (IAC)
2011, Dec. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Wako (Chair)
2011, Nov. YKIS on Frontier Issues in Physics and Exotic Nuclei, Kyoto (IAC)
2012, Jul. 4th Int. Conf. on Neutrinos and Dark Matter, Nara (Co-Chair)
2012, Jun. 4th Carpathian Summer School on Exotic Nuclei & Astrophys., Romania (IAC)
2012, Sept. 10th Int. Conf. on Clustering Aspects in Nucl Struct and Dynamics, Hungary (IAC)
2012, Oct. 1st NAOJ Int. WS on Element Genesis and Cosmic Chemical Evolurtion, Wako (Chair)
2013, Jul. 25th Int. Nuclear Physics Conf., Italy (IAC)
2013, Nov. YKIS on Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts, Kyoto (SOC)
2013, Sept. Euro. Phys. Soc. Summer School on Exp. Nuclear Astrophysics, Italy (IAC)
2013, Nov. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Tsukuba (Co-Chair)
2014, Jun. Advances in Radioactive Isotope Sciences (ARIS14), Tokyo (LOC)
2014, Jul. 5th Carpathian Summer School on Exotic Nuclei & Astrophys., Romania (SOC)
2014, Sept. Int. Conf. on Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics, Turkey (IAC)
2014, Sept. ECT* Workshop on Neutron-Star Mergers, SNe and R-Process, Italy (SOC)
2015, Jun. 12th Int. Conf. on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions, Italy (IAC)
2015, Jun. Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Beijin (IAC)
2015, Jun. 5th Int. Conf. on Neutrinos and Dark Matter, Jyvaskyla, Finland (IAC)42015, Sept. Euro. Phys. Soc. Summer School on Exp. Nuclear Astrophysics, Italy (IAC)
2016, May 11th Int. Conf. on Clustering Aspects of Nucl. Str. & Dyn., Napoli, Italy (IAC)
2016, Jun. 14th Int. Conf. on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Niigata (Chair)
2016, Sept. Int. Nuclear Physics Conference (INPC2016), Adelaide Australia (IAC)
2017, Jun Int. Symp. on Origin of Matter & Evolution of Galaxies, Daejeon, Korea (IAC)
2017, Oct Euro. Phys. Soc. Summer School on Exp. Nuclear Astrophysics, Italy (IAC)
2017, Oct 1st Int. Conf. on Neutrinos and Nuclear Physics, Catania, Italy (IAC)
2018, Jun 6th Int. Conf. on Neutrinos and Dark Matter, Daejeon, Korea (IAC)
National Grants received :1988-1989 “Cosmological QCD Phase Transition and Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis”,
JSPS Grant-C, T. Kajino (P.I.)
1989-1990 “Origin of Elements in the Universe and Stars”, JSPS Grant for Japan-US
Collaboration, K. Nomoto (P.I.), T. Kajino (Core Member)
1990“Quark-Gluon Plasma in Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions and Early
Universe”, Monbu-Kagakusho Grant for Young Scientists, T. Kajino (P.I.)
1991“Stellar Nucleosynthesis and Nuclear Reactions”, Research Program ofTokyo Metropolitan University, T. Kajino (P.I.)
1993-1995 “Cosmic EW and QCD Phase Transitions and the Vacuum”, JSPS Grant-C,
T. Kajino (P.I.)
1994-1995 “Explosive Nucleosynthesis and Unstable Nuclei”, Monbu-Kagakusho
Grant for Japan-Belgium Collaboration, T. Motobayashi (P.I.), T. Kajino (Member)
1994-1996 “Science of Radioactive Nuclear Beam”, Monbu-Kagakusho Grant for
Priority Area, T. Nomura (P.I.), “Nucleosynthesis in the Early Universe andGalaxy and Galactic Chemical Evolution”, T. Kajino (P.I.)
1995-1996 “Unstable Nuclei and Application to Astrophysics”, Monbu-Kagakusho
Grant for Japan-Belgium-France Collaboration, N. Suzuki (P.I.),
T. Kajino (Member)
1995-1997 “Origin of Matter in the Early Universe and the Galaxy”, JSPS Grant-A,
T. Kajino (P.I.)
1997“Ultra High Energy Astrophysics”, Monbu-Kagakusho Grant for Priority
Area, T. Kifune (P.I.), “Cosmic-Ray Nuclear Components and Origin of theLight Elements”, T. Kajino (P.I.)
1998-1999 “Decipherment of Cosmic History with Spectroscopy”, Monbu-Kagakusho
Grant for Japan-UK-Australia-US Collaboration, T. Kjino (P.I.)
1998-2000 “R-Process Elements in the First Generation, High-Redshift Stellar
Objects and Cosmochronology”, JSPS Grant-C, T. Kajino (P.I.)
1999“Physics of CP Violation”, Monbu-Kagakusho Grant for Priority Area,
Ichiro Sanda (P.I.), “Cosmological Evidence for CP Violation”, T. Kajino (P.I.)
2000-2003 “Neutrino Oscillation”, Monbu-Kagakusho Grant for Priority Area,
Y. Suzuki (P.I.), “Precise Determination of Stellar Neutrino-Nuclear andParticle Reaction Rates, and Application to Astrophysics”, T. Kajino (P.I.)
2001-2003 “Synthesis of Radioactive Heavy Nuclei in Explosive Phenomena andCosmochronology”, JSPS-Grant-C, T. Kajino (P.I.)
2001-2005 “Monte Carlo Shell Model”, Monbu-Kagakusho Grant for Specially Promoted
Research, T. Otsuka (P.I.), “Application to Nucleosynthesis”, T. Kajino (P.I.)
2005-2007 “Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions, Supernova Nucleosynthesis, andNeutrino Oscillation”, JSPS-Grant-C, T. Kajino (P.I.)
2008-2011 “Isotope Separation of Elements Produced in Supernov Nucleosynthesis
and Neutrino Oscillation”, JSPS-Grant-A, T. Kajino (P.I.)

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“Research by Bridging Particle-, Nuclear- and Astro-physics in Computational
Science”, Monbu-Kagakusho Grant, S. Aoki (P.I.), “Explosive Stellar
Phenomena and Nucleosynthesis based on Quark Dynamics and Nuclear
Structure”, H. Suzuki (P.I.), T. Kajino (Core Member)2012-2014 “Element Genesis by the Use of Intensive Neutron Beams”, JSPS-Grant-B,
T. Hayakawa (P.I.), T. Kajino (Member)
2014-2015 “Fusion and Evolution of Neutrino Physics Frontier”, Monbu-Kagakusho
Grant, T. Nakaie (P.I.), “Supernova Explosion, Nucleosynthesis, and Neutrino
Oscillation”, T. Kajino (P.I.)
2015-2017 “Linearly Polarized Gamma-Rays as a New Probe of Measuring Asymmetric
Radiative Neutron Captures”, JSPS-Grant-B,
T. Hayakawa (P.I.), T. Kajino (Member)2017-2019 “Origin of r-Process Elements and the Meteoritic Isotopic Abundances”,
JSPS-Grant-C, T. Kajino (P.I.)
PhD and Master Students, supervised by T. Kajino :1. Yudai Yamazaki (Master course student of The University of Tokyo)
Research title: Galactic and cosmic evolution.
2. Zhenyu He (Master course student of Beihang University)
Research title:Particle Cosmology and Nuclear Astrophysics.
3. Xinqun Yao (Master course student of Beihang University)
Research title: Supernova Explosion and Neutrino Processes.
4. Yudong Luo (PhD student of The University of Tokyo)
Master Thesis title: Inhomogeneous Big-Bang cosmology and nucleosynthesis.
Research title: Cosmic and Stellar Magnetohydrodynamics and nucleosynthesis.
5. Kanji Mori (PhD student of The University of Tokyo)
Master Thesis title: Type Ia supernovae and explosive nucleosynthesis.
Research title: Evolution of massive stars, supernova explosions, and element synthesis.
6. Hirokazu Sasaki (PhD student of The University of Tokyo)
Master Thesis title: Neutrino collective oscillations in multi-angle and three flavors.
Research title: MSW and self-interacting neutrino oscillations and r-process
nucleosynthesis in core-collapse supernovae.
7. Yutaka Hirai (graduated in 2018 from The University of Tokyo, current position as an
Research Associate at RIKEN)PhD Thesis title: Galactic chemo-dynamical evolution and origin of heavy elements.
8. Naoki Sunaga (graduated in 2018 Shizuoka University, current work at High School)
Master Thesis title: High Energy Astrophysics and Nucleosynthesis.
9. Shota Shibagaki (graduated in 2017 from The University of Tokyo, current position as an
Research Associate at Fukuoka University)
Doctor Thesis title: Explosion mechanism of core-collapse supernovae, binary neutronstar mergers, and nucleosynthesis.
10. Natsuko Izutani (graduated in 2015 from The University of Tokyo, current work at School)
Master Thesis title: Supernova Nucleosynthesis with Neutrino Processes and Origin of
Extremely Metal-Poor Stars.
11. Shian Izumida (graduated in 2013 from The University of Tokyo, current work at DeNA)
Master Thesis title: Chemodynamical evolution of dwarf spheroidal: Construction of
a numerical simulation code.
12. Jutaro Suzuki (graduated in 2012 from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies,current position as a Lecturer at Kokugakuin University)
Doctor Thesis title: Cosmic History of Core-Collapse Supernovae and Supernova

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13. Kohsuke Shaku (graduated in 2012 from The University of Tokyo, current work at Tokyo Gas)
*Awarded Encouragement Honor of Dean of School of Science, The University of Tokyo,
Master Thesis title: Polarization of Supernovae and Galactic Chemical Evolution.
14. Susumu Sato (graduated in 2011 from The University of Tokyo, current work at SMBC)
Master Thesis title: R-Process Nucleosynthesis in Neutrino-Pair Heated Collapsar Model.
15. Seiji Harikae (graduated in 2010 from The University of Tokyo, current work at Mitsubishi UFJ)
*Awarded Encouragement Honor of Dean of School of Science, The University of Tokyo,
Master Thesis title: Fromation Mechanism of Long-GRB Central Engines.
16. Motohiko Kusakabe (graduated in 2009 from The University of Tokyo, current position
as a 100 Talents Plan Professor at Beihang University in P.R. China)
Doctor Thesis title: Evolution of Light Element Abundances in the Early Universe andPossible Signature of Relic Particles in Primordial Abundances.
17. Kazuhiko Kojima (graduated in 2009 from The University of Tokyo, current work at IBM)
Master Thesis title: Cosmological perturbation theory with extra-anisotropic stress.
18. Takanori Nagakura (graduated in 2008 from The University of Tokyo, current work at INTEL)
Doctor Thesis title: Star Formation Triggered by the First Generation of Stars.
19. Shio Kawagoe (graduated in 2008 from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies,current position as an Associate Professor of The University of Tokyo)
Doctor Thesis title: Improved supernova model and neutrino oscillation.
20. Yuki Tanikawa (graduated in 2008 from The University of Tokyo, current workat Frais Construction)
Master Thesis title: R-process in Gamma-Ray Bursts.
21. Dai Yamazaki (graduated in 2007 from The University of Tokyo, current position
as an Associate Professor at Ibaraki University)
Doctor Thesis title: CMB Anisotropies with Primordial Magnetic Fields.
22. Ken-ichi Umezu (graduated in 2007 from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies,current work at SC Engineering)
Doctor Thesis title: Observational constraints on accelerating brane cosmology
with exchange between the bulk and brane.
23. Takahiro Sasaqui (graduated in 2006 from The University of Tokyo, current work
at Hitachi High Technology)
Doctor Thesis title: Nucleosynthetic Signature of the First Stars.
24. Kiyotomo Ichiki (graduated in 2005 from The University of Tokyo, current position
as an Associate Professor of Nagoya University)*Awarded President Award, The University of Tokyo
Doctor Thesis title: Observational Implications of Cosmological Theories with an
Extra Dimension.
25. Takeru Suzuki (graduated in 2003 from The University of Tokyo, current position
as a Professor of the University of Tokyo)
Doctor Thesis title: Heating mechanism of corona in non-linear waves.
26. Mariko Terasawa (graduated in 2002 from The University of Tokyo, current work at High School)
Doctor Thesis title: R-process nucleosynthesis in supernova explosion.
27. Satoshi Honda (graduated in 2002 from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies,current position as a Research Associate of Nishi-Harima Observatory, Hyogo)
Doctor Thesis title: Spectroscopic studies of r-process elements in extremely metal-poorstars with Subaru/high-dispersion-spectrograph and cosmo-chronometry.
28. Satoshi Kawanomoto (graduated in 2002 from The University of Tokyo, current position
as a Research Associate at NAOJ)
Doctor Thesis title: An observational study of the Galactic chemical evolution

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29. Keisuke Sakai (graduated in 2001 from The University of Tokyo, current work at High School)
Master Thesis title: Astrophysical S-factors.
30. Akira Tokuhisa (graduated in 2000 from The University of Tokyo, current work at Nikon)
Doctor Thesis title: Electroweak and hadronic processes of High Energy Cosmic Rays.
31. Kaori Otsuki (graduated in 2000 from Osaka University, current position
as an Assistant Professor of Fukuoka University)
Doctor Thesis title: R-process nucleosynthesis in neutrino-driven winds formed byCore-collapse supernovae.
32. Taiko Arima (graduated in 1999 from Tohoku University, current work at Fujitsu)
Doctor Thesis title: Nucleo-cosmochronometry and the age of the Universe.
33. Manabu Orito (graduated in 1997 from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies,current work at Mitsubishi Data Mining)
Doctor Thesis title: Inhomogeneous Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis Model.
34. Yasushi Yamamoto (graduated in 1997 from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies,current work at Fujitsu)
Doctor Thesis title: Cosmic Quark-Hadron Phase Transition in NJL Model.
35. Toshiyasu Kawachi (graduated in 1997 from The University of Tokyo, current work as a
Journalist at Mainichi Newspaper)
Master Thesis title: Accretion of heavy r- and s-elements in metal poor stars.
Visiting Professors at NAOJ and The University of Tokyo, hosted by T. Kajino:
2018
2018
2017
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009

Prof. Michael A. Famiano (Western Michigan University, USA)
Project title: Supernova Neutrinos and the Origin of Chirality of Amino Acids.
Prof. Motohiko Kusakabe (Beihang University, China)
Project title: Big-Bang Cosmology and Supernova Neutrino Processes.
Prof. Yamac Pehlivan (Mimar Sinan Fine Art University, Turkey)
Project title: MSW and collective neutrino oscillations in supernovae.
Prof. Cemsinan Deliduman (Mimar Sinan Fine Art University, Turkey)
Project title: Particle Cosmology and Gravity.
Roland L. Diehl (Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics and Technical
University of Munich)
Project title: Cosmic radioactivity and high-energy astrophysics.
Prof. Myung-Ki Cheoun (Soongsil University, Korea)
Project title: Roles of Neutrinos in R-Process Nucleosynthesis in Supernovae andBinary Neutron-Star Mergers.
Prof. George M. Fuller (University of California San Diego, USA)
Project title: Supernova Explosion, Nucleosynthesis and Cosmic Neutrinos.
Prof. Grant J. Mathews (University of Notre Dame, USA)
Project title: Chemo-dynamical Evolution of the Early Universe and Galaxies andSupernova Explosions.
Prof. Michael A. Famiano (Western Michigan University, USA)
Project title: Core-Collapse Supernovae associated with Neutron Star and Black Holeformation and the Heavy Element Synthesis.
Prof. A. Baha Balantekin (University of Wisconsin, USA)
Project title: Astrophysics of Neutrino Oscillation in Big-Bang Cosmology and Supernovae.
Prof. Bradley C. Meyer (Clemson University, USA)
Project title: Supernova Nucleosynthesis of the Heavy, Short and Long-Lived
Radioactive Isotopes and Galactic Chemical Evolution.
Prof. Myung-Ki Cheoun (Soongsil University, Korea)

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Project title: Nucleosynthetic Signature for Cosmological Evolution of Strong-Coupling
Constant and Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions.
Prof. Yamac Pehlivan (Harik University, Turkey)
Project title: MSW and collective neutrino oscillations in supernovae.
Prof. Grant J. Mathews (University of Notre Dame, USA)
Project title: Cosmological implication of nucleosynthesis.
Prof. Richard N. Boyd (LLNL, University of California, USA)
Project title: Symmetry breaking and origin of chirality of amino acids..
Prof. Grant J. Mathews (University of Notre Dame, USA)
Project title: Supernova nucleosynthesis.
Prof. Norbert Christlieb (Hamburg University Observatory, German)
Project title: Spectroscopic observations of extremely metal-deficient stars.
Dr. Garik Israelian (Canary Island Observatory, Spain)
Project title: Dwarf Spectroscopy and Elemental Abundances.
Prof. Timothy C. Beers (Michigan State University, USA)
Project title: Origin of Elements in Metal-deficient stars.
Prof. Grant J. Mathews (University of Notre Dame, USA)
Project title: Big-Bang cosmology and supernova explosion.
Prof. David R. Tytler (University of California San Diego, USA)
Project title: Primordial light elements.
Prof. Nikos Prantzos (Institute of Astrophysics, France)
Project title: Galactic chemical evolution.
Dr. Paolo Mazzali (Trieste Observatory, Italy)
Project title: Supernova explosion and nucleosynthesis.
Dr. Sean G. Ryan (MSSSO, Australian National University, Australia)
Project title: Primordial nucleosynthesis and origin of elements.
Prof. Grant J. Mathews (LLNL, University of California, USA)
Project title: Big-Bang cosmology and supernova explosions.

Japanese Visiting Professors at NAOJ and The University of Tokyo, hosted by T. Kajino :
2018
2017
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009

Dr. Takehito Hayakawa (National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Scienceand Technology)
Project title: Neutrino Processes and the Origin of Heavy Elements.
Prof. Tatsushi Shima (Osaka University)
Project title: Neutrinos and Dark Matter in Precise Nuclear Physics.
Prof. Isao Tanihata (Osaka University / Beihang University)
Project title: Explosive Nucleosynthesis and Origin of Atomic Nuclides.
Prof. Kouichi Hagino (Tohoku University)
Project title: Big-Bang Lithium Problem and Nuclear Astrophysics.
Dr. Shunji Nishimura (RIKEN)
Project title: Radioactive-Ion Beam Physics of the Neutron-rich Nuclei andExplosive Nucleosynthesis.
Prof. Toshio Suzuki (Nihon University)
Project title: Supernova Nucleosynthesis and Neutrino Oscillation.
Dr. Takehito Hayakawa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Project title: Cosmochronology and Cosmic Radioactivity with Supernova Nucleosynthesis.
Prof. Tomoyuki Maruyama (Nihon University)
Project title: Supernova Explosion and Strongly Magnetized Proto-Neutron Stars.
Prof. Satoshi Chiba (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Project title: R-process in the 1st Generations of Stars and Galactic Chemical Evolution.

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2003
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Dr. Takehito Hayakawa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Project title: Gamma-ray line astronomy and p- and neutrino-processes.
Prof. Hideyuki Suzuki (Science University of Tokyo)
Project title: Supernova explosion and neutrino oscillation.
Prof. Kohsuke Sumiyoshi (Numazu National College of Technology)
Project title: Supernova explosion and numerical evolution.
Prof. Kohsuke Sumiyoshi (Numazu National College of Technology)
Project title: Supernova explosion and numerical evolution.
Prof. Masanobu Yahiro (Ryukyu University)
Project title: Cosmic phase transition and extra dimensional Universe.
Prof. Masanobu Yahiro (Ryukyu University)
Project title: Cosmic phase transition and extra dimensional Universe.
Dr. Takehito Hayakawa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Project title:Supernova p-process nucleosynthesis.
Prof. Masayuki Fujimoto (Hokkaido University)
Project title: Origin of elements and Galactic chemical evolution.
Prof. Masayuki Fujimoto (Hokkaido University)
Project title: Nucleosynthesis in small-to-intermediate mass and AGB stars.

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