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Professor, The University of Tokyo

Chief Scientist, Quantum Metrology Laboratory, RIKEN Advanced Science Institute

Hidetoshi Katori

Educational Background

  • B. Eng. in Applied Physics (March/1988), Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
  • M. Eng. in Applied Physics (March/1990), Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
  • D. Eng. in Applied Physics (October/1994), Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Professional Experience

1991.8-1994.9 Research Associate, Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo.
1994.10-1997.3 Visiting scientist, Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum optics, Garching, Germany.
1997.10-2002.9 Group leader, ERATO Cooperative Excitation Project, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST).
1999.4-2005.3 Associate Professor, Engineering Research Institute, The University of Tokyo.
2005.4-2010.4 Associate Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo.
2005.10-present Principal Investigator, CREST, JST.
2010.5-present Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo.
2010.10 KATORI Innovative Space-Time Project Research Director
2011.4 RIKEN Advanced Science Institute Quantum Metrology Laboratory Chief Scientist

Award

  • Marubun Research Award (2001)
  • European Time and Frequency Award (2005)
  • The first JSPS Award (2005)
  • Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics (2005)
  • Marubun special science award (2006)
  • The 20th IBM Japan science prize (2006)
  • Rabi Award (2008)
  • 42th Ichimura Academic Award, Special Prize (2010)
  • The 12th Optical Quantum Electronics Achievement Prize (Takuma Hiroshi Award) (2011)
  • The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Research Category) (2011)
  • Philipp Franz von Siebold-Preis (2011)
  • The Asahi Prize (2012)

Research Topics

  • Quantum electronics (experiment): quantum measurement/metrology, atomic clock, ultracold atom physics.

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