Profile (English)
Name:Shota Notsu (野津 翔太)
Nationality:Japanese
ORCID:0000-0003-2493-912X
researchmap:https://researchmap.jp/shotanotsu
J-GLOBAL:202001007301896116
Researcher Number:40874649
Affiliation:Earth and Planetary System Science Group, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Current Status:Assistant Professor (Tenured)
(Visiting Affiliation: Visiting Scientist, Star and Planet Formation Laboratory, RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research, Japan)
Research Interests:Star and planet formation, Protoplanetary disks, Astrochemistry, Exoplanets, Protostellar envelopes, Stellar physics etc.
Education and Academic Career:
2023.12 - Current : Assistant Professor (Tenured), Earth and Planetary System Science Group, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan2023.5 - Current : Visiting Scientist, Star and Planet Formation Laboratory, RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research, Japan2023.10 - 2024.3 : Part-time lecturer, Department of Sustainability Studies, Faculty of Sustainability Studies, Hosei University, Japan (link)2023.4 - 2023.11 : PD, Research Fellow of JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science), Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan (Supervisor: Prof. Yuri Aikawa)2023.3: Postdoctoral Researcher, Star and Planet Formation Laboratory, RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research, Japan (Supervisor: Prof. Nami Sakai)2020.3 - 2023.2: Special Postdoctoral Researcher (SPDR, Fellow), Star and Planet Formation Laboratory, RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research, Japan (Supervisor: Prof. Nami Sakai)2019.4 - 2020.2: JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Overseas Research Fellow (Postdoctoral Fellow), Leiden Observatory, Faculty of Science, Leiden University, The Netherlands (Supervisor: Prof. Ewine F. van Dishoeck)2016.4 - 2019.3: DC1, Research Fellow of JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) 2016.4 - 2019.3: Doctoral (Ph.D.) Course, Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Japan [Doctor of Science]Title of Doctoral (Ph.D.) Thesis: "Chemical structures of protoplanetary disks and possibility to locate the position of the H2O snowline using spectroscopic observations " Files of my thesis (Kyoto University Research Information Repository) Springer Theses: "Water Snowline in Protoplanetary Disks" Printed Book Online eBook (pdf) 2014.4 - 2016.3: Master Course, Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Japan [Master of Science]Title of Master Thesis: "Chemical Structures of Protoplanetary Disks and Possibility of Detecting the H2O Snowline Using High Dispersion Spectroscopic Observations"2010.4 - 2014.3: Department of Astronomy, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Japan [Bachelor of Science]2007.4 - 2010.3: Kyoto Prefectural Rakuhoku High School, Japan2007.4 - 2010.3: Kyoto Prefectural Rakuhoku Junior High School, Japan
Award:
2023.5.22:JSPS (The Japanese Society for Planetary Sciences) Outstanding Early Career Award Application Requirements etc. Selection Results and Comments2019.5:Springer Theses Award (Published: 2020.9.2) Printed Book Online eBook (pdf) 2018.5.20-24: Student Outstanding Presentation Award at Space and Planetary Sciences section, Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) Meeting 2018 link2017.9.27-29:Best Presentation Award at The Japanese Society for Planetary Sciences (JSPS) Autumn Meeting 2017 Application Requirements Review2016.5.22-26:Student Outstanding Presentation Award at Space and Planetary Sciences section, Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) Meeting 2016 link2016.2.6-7:Special Award at the poster session in the 9th symposium of Kyoto University Unit of Synergetic Studies for Space link2015.7.27-30:Oral Award in Summer School of Young Japanese Astronomers 2015 linkGrant:
2024.4 - 2027.3:JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (KAKENHI) (Number:24K00674) Co-Investigator (Kenkyu-buntansha) link 2023.4 - 2026.3:JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists (KAKENHI) (Number:23K13155) Principal Investigator link 2023.4 - 2026.3:Grant-in-Aid for Research Fellow (PD) of JSPS (Japan Society for The Promotion of Science) (Number:23KJ0329) Principal Investigator link2020.9-2023.3 (The period has been extended, Initial period: -2022.3):JSPS Grants-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up (KAKENHI) (Number:20K22376) Principal Investigator link 2020.3 - 2023.2:RIKEN Special Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Japan linkResearch Title :"Exploration of universal star and planet formation processes through the studies of chemical structures in protoplanetary disks and exoplanetary atmospheres"2019.4-2020.2:JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Overseas Research Fellowship linkResearch Title :"Diagnosing planet formation processes through the theoretical and observational studies of chemical structures in protoplanetary disks and exoplanetary atmospheres"2016.4-2019.3:Grant-in-Aid for Research Fellow (DC1) of JSPS (Japan Society for The Promotion of Science) (Number:16J06887) Principal Investigator link2015.8:Finantial support for attending 29th IAU General Assembly by the internatinal educational program (link) for graduate students organized by Unit of Synergetic Studies for Space, Kyoto University
Academic Membership:
2013.1-:Astronomical Society of Japan (ASJ) link 2014.6-:The Japanese Society for Planetary Sciences (JSPS) link 2015.4-:Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) link 2017.5-2018.5:American Chemical Society (ACS)2011.3-:Japan Astrobiology Network2014.6-2019.3:Network of Graduate Students of Astronomy (Astro-Wakate-no-kai), Japan link 2014.10-:Group of Optical and Infrared Astronomers (GOPIRA), Japan link 2018.10-:Network of Theoretical Astronomers and Astrophysicists (RIRONKON), Japan link 2018.12-:Japan Radio Astronomy Forum (UDENKON) link
Referee:
The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ), The Astrophysical Journal Letters (ApJL), Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A), Nature Astronomy, Earth, Planets and Space (EPS), Planetary People (The Journal of JSPS)Conference/Workshop Organizers:
2024.5.26-31:[SOC] "Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2024 (JpGU 2024) Exoplanets Session (P-CG19)", Makuhari Messe link P-CG19 2024.4.2:[SOC & LOC] "Astrochemistry Get-together Workshop ep.2 Spring 2024", Hongo Campus, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan2023.7.28:[SOC & LOC] "Astrochemistry Get-together Workshop Summer 2023", Hongo Campus, Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan2023.5.21-26:[SOC] "Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2023 (JpGU 2023) Exoplanets Session (P-EM11)", Makuhari Messe link P-EM11 2021.2.22-24:[SOC & LOC] "Workshop of Planetary System Formation for Young Astronomers", Online link 2017.7.10-12:[SOC & LOC] "YITP Workshop Protoplanetary disks" at Kyoto University, Japan2016.5.23:[LOC] "TMT MICHI Workshop" at Kyoto University, Japan2016.3.1-4:[LOC] "Superflares on Solar-type Stars and Solar Flares, and Their Impacts on Exoplanets and the Earth" at Kyoto University, Japan2015.7.27-30:[SOC] "Summer School of Young Japanese Astronomers 2015" at Nagano, Japan 2015.3.5-7:[LOC] "Icy Grain Chemistry for Formation of Complex Organic Molecules: From Molecular Clouds to Protoplanetary Disks, Comets and Meteorites" at Tokyo Institute of Technology, JapanOther Academic Works:
2021.6.2-: A member of the Editorial Committee, The Japanese Society for Planetary Sciences (JSPS) link 2016.9-2017.9 : A member of the Carrier Support Committee, Astronomical Society of Japan (ASJ)2016.8-2017.7 : Assistant General Secretary, Network of Graduate Students of Astronomy (Astro-Wakate-no-kai)2021.11-2023.10: A member who wrote the section of astrochemistry, LST (Large Submillimeter Telescope) science white book, Japan LST Science White Paper 2023 2021.3-: A member of science investigative committee of JAXA GREX-PLUS mission (Galaxy Reionization EXplorer and PLanetary Universe Spectrometer), Japan GREX-PLUS Science Book (arXiv) 2019.6-2020.3: A member who wrote the section of planet formation (Section 3.1.3), Subaru + TMT Science Book 2020 link2019.5-2020.12 : A member of planet formation group, SPICA science investigative committee in Japan Final Report (pdf)
2014.4-2015.3 : Teaching Assisitant, Department of Astronomy, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University2012.9 : Teaching Assisitant, ELCAS (Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University)2011.8, 2013.11 : Teaching Assistant, observation practices at Kwasan Observatory (Kyoto Prefectural Rakuto High School)
Hobby:Track & Field (long-distance race), skiing, tennis, visiting museums, sightseeing, star watching, etc.