Atsuo Shitade
Associate Professor, Department of Theoretical Nanotechnology (Minamitani Group)
Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, The University of Osaka
Associate Professor, Department of Theoretical Nanotechnology (Minamitani Group)
Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, The University of Osaka
2023/11/01-Present: Associate Professor, Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, The University of Osaka
2023/03/01-2023/10/31: Assistant Professor, Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University
2019/11/01-2023/02/28: Assistant Professor, Department of Theoretical and Computational Molecular Science, Institute for Molecular Science
2019/11/01-2023/02/28: Assistant Professor, Department of Functional Molecular Science, Graduate University for Advanced Studies
2019/04/01-2019/10/31: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Physics, Kyoto University
Employed by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) [No. JP15H05745]
Project: "Understanding of the Mechanism of Superconductivity and Search for a Novel Superconducting State in Uranium Heavy-Fermion Compounds"
2016/04/01-2019/03/31: Special Postdoctoral Researcher, RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science
2015/06/01-2016/03/31: Postdoctoral Researcher, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University
Employed by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) [No. JP25287085]
Project: "New developments in quantum orders"
2015/04/01-2015/05/31: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Physics, Kyoto University
Employed by: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) [No. JP25400366]
Project: "Correlation effects in topological quantum matter"
2012/04/01-2015/03/31: JSPS Fellow-PD, Department of Physics, Kyoto University
2009/04/01-2012/03/31: JSPS Fellow-DC1, Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo
Doctor of Engineering (University of Tokyo, 2012/03/22)
2009/04/13-2012/03/22: Doctor of Engineering, Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo
Supervisor: Professor Naoto Nagaosa
Thesis: "Cooperative Phenomena Driven by Spin-Orbit Interaction and Magnetism" [pdf]
2007/04/05-2009/03/23: Master of Engineering, Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo
Supervisor: Professor Naoto Nagaosa
Thesis: "Quantum spin Hall effect in transition metal oxides" [pdf]
2003/04/11-2007/03/23: Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo
Supervisor: Professor Kazushi Kanoda
Thesis: "13C NMR in a metal--Mott-insulator alternating material (Me-3,5-DIP)[Ni(dmit)2]2"
2025/Spring-Summer: "Thermodynamics", Department of Engineering, Osaka University.
2025/Spring-Summer: "A Door to Academia", Department of Engineering, Osaka University (shared).
2024/Spring-Summer: "Thermodynamics", Department of Engineering, Osaka University.
2019/Spring: "Physics Guided Research Q11", Department of Physics, Kyoto University (shared).
2025/04/01-2028/03/31: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) [No. JP25K07185]
Principal Investigator: Atsuo Shitade
Budget: \3,500,000
Project: "Ab initio calculations of spin accumulation in spin Hall effect"
2022/04/01-2025/03/31: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) [No. JP22K03498]
Principal Investigator: Atsuo Shitade
Budget: \4,290,000
Project: "Semiclassical theory of wave packet dynamics in curved spacetime and its application to nonlinear responses"
2021/04/01-2025/03/31: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) [No. JP23K21081]
Principal Investigator: Emi Minamitani
Budget: \16,120,000
Project: "Theoretical study of thermal properties in two-dimensional amorphous materials using data science techniques"
2018/04/01-2022/03/31: Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists [No. JP18K13508]
Principal Investigator: Atsuo Shitade
Budget: \3,900,000
Project: "Theory of spin dynamics induced by temperature gradient"
2012/04/01-2015/03/31: Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows [No. JP12J00600]
Principal Investigator: Atsuo Shitade
Budget: \3,630,000
Project: "Theoretical study of topology and quantum transport phenomena in strongly correlated electron systems"
2009/04/01-2012/03/31: Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows [No. JP09J00300]
Principal Investigator: Atsuo Shitade
Budget: \2,100,000
Project: "Theoretical study of cooperative phenomena driven by spin-orbit interaction and electron correlation"
2021/03/15: Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan (Division 8)
Title: "Theoretical study on cross-correlated responses in crystals based on electronic multipole"
2009/03/23: Shoji Tanaka Award (Master Thesis Award)
Title: "Quantum spin Hall effect in transition metal oxides"
2025/10/29-2025/10/31: Dynamics of spin degrees of freedom in quantum many-body systems (University of Osaka)
2020/10/01-2021/09/30: Organizing committee for the Physical Society of Japan (Division 3)
2014/05/31: Organizing committee for 3rd. Kansai Young Researchers' Condensed Matter Workshop (Osaka University)
2013/11/09: Organizing committee for 2nd. Kansai Young Researchers' Condensed Matter Workshop (Osaka University)
2013/06/22: Organizing committee for 1st. Kansai Young Researchers' Condensed Matter Workshop (Osaka University)
2010/08/07-2010/08/11: Organizing committee for 55th. Condensed Matter Physics Summer School (Hotel Tatsuki)
2008/08/07-2008/08/11: Organizing committee for 53rd. Condensed Matter Physics Summer School (Nasu Oshima Forum)