Research Interests

Cognitive Neuroscience, Brain Science, fMRI, Ultra-high field fMRI

Predictive coding, Somatosensory, Visual-haptic cross-modal

Academic & professional experience

• Apr 2024-                           Professor,  Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems, Okayama University, Japan

• Jun 2021 - Mar 2024  Research Associate Professor,  Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems, Okayama University, Japan

• Apr 2018 - May 2021  Assistant Professor,  Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health Systems, Okayama University, Japan

• Oct 2016 - Nov 2020   Visiting scientist,  Section on Functional Imaging Methods, Laboratory of Brain and Cognition, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, USA

• Nov 2010 - Mar 2018    Assistant Professor,  Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University, Japan

• Apr 2009 - Oct 2010     Research Fellow,  Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University, Japan

Education

• Apr 2006 - Mar 2009   M.S. (Engineering), Graduate School of Engineering, Division of Intelligent Mechanical Systems Engineering, Kagawa University, Japan

• Apr 2004 - Mar 2006   Ph.D. (Engineering), Graduate School of Engineering, Division of Intelligent Mechanical Systems Engineering, Kagawa University, Japan