Tetsuhiro MINAMIDANI
[English / Japanese]
Tetsuhiro MINAMIDANI
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS)
Associate Professor
ASTE Project Manager
Ex NAOJ Legal Representative in Chile
Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Associate Professor
Contacts:
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
2-21-1, Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8588, JAPAN
Phone: +81-442-34-3782
Phone: +81-422-34-3843 (NAOJ ALMA Admin Office)
E-mail: tetsuhiro.minamidani=AT=nao.ac.jp (please replace "=AT=" to "@")
Research Fields & Interests
Radio Astronomy
Giant Molecular Clouds and Star Formation in the Milky Way and Nearby Galaxies (Magellanic Clouds, etc.)
Development of Millimeter and Submillimeter Receivers
Publications
Projects
Scientific/Observational Projects
FUGIN (FOREST Unbiased Galactic plane Imaging survey with Nobeyama 45-m telescope)
Studies of Dust and Gas in the Magellanic Clouds
Submillimeter Observations of the Magellanic Clouds
ASTE Imaging Surveys of Dense Molecular Medium in Nearby Star-Forming Galaxies
Development/Telescope Projects
ALMA Band 8v2 Receiver Upgrade Project (2023-Present)
Development of the FOREST (FOur-beam REceiver System on the 45m-Telescope) receiver
Leader (2013-2016)
Development of the New TES Bolometer Camera for the ASTE telescope
co-PI (2011-2013)
Member (2008-2013)
ASTE: Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment
ASTE Project Manager (2022 - Present)
Deputy Operation Manager (2011-2013)
Tomakomai 11m telescope (2007-2013)
NANTEN2 Project (2002 - 2007)
Thesis/Teaching
PhD thesis
"An Observational Study based on the 1.1-mm Continuum Survey of the Small Magellanic Cloud", Tatsuya TAKEKOSHI, Hokkaido University, March 2013
"An observational study of molecular clouds in the outer Galaxy with the Nobeyama 45-m radio telescope", Mitsuhiro MATSUO, Kagoshima University, March, 2017 (co-supervisor)
Master thesis
Kosuke FUJII, University of Tokyo (co-supervisor)
Junki KIZAWA, Osaka Prefecture University (co-supervisor)
Tatsuya TAKEKOSHI, Hokkaido University
Lectures/Teaching
2024
Lecturer: "Introduction to Radio Astronomy Instrumentation and Observations" (SOKENDAI)
2018
Lecturer: "Radio Astronomy I" & "Radio Astronomy II" (SOKENDAI Spring School)
For undergraduate students in science course
2010 - 2011
Instructor: "Laboratory Experiment in Natural Sciences" (Hokkaido University)
For freshmen in science course
Lecturer: "The Magellanic Clouds, Neighbor Galaxies" (Hokkaido University)
Lectured as a part of "Introduction to Cosmosciences" for undergraduate students in any majors
2009 - 2010
Instructor: "Laboratory Experiment in Natural Sciences" (Hokkaido University)
For freshmen in science course
Lecturer: "The Magellanic Clouds, Neighbor Galaxies" (Hokkaido University)
Lectured as a part of "Introduction to Cosmosciences" for undergraduate students in any majors
2008 - 2009
Instructor: "Laboratory Experiment in Natural Sciences" (Hokkaido University)
For freshmen in science course
2007 - 2008
Instructor: "Laboratory Experiment in Natural Sciences" (Hokkaido University)
For freshmen in science course