Makoto Gonokami
Professor Makoto Gonokami | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957 |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Education | University of Tokyo |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
| Occupation | Researcher, teacher |
| Title | President of University of Tokyo |
| Term | April 2015 - March 2021 |
| Predecessor | Junichi Hamada |
| Successor | Teruo Fujii |
Makoto Gonokami (五神 真, Gonokami Makoto, born 1957) is a professor of science and engineering in University of Tokyo, mostly in the field of physics. Since April 2015, he has been 30th president of the University of Tokyo, after succeeding Junichi Hamada who retired in 2015, and served as President until the expiration of his term in March 2021.[1][2][3]
He works in the graduate school of science, school of engineering in the institution before being dean in graduate school of science and vice president of the university.[4][5]
He holds a PhD in optical physics at University of Tokyo and most of his research based on Quantum physics and participate in Center for Quantum Materials.[6][7]
He is also president of IARU, elected for two years.[8]
Notes[]
- ^ "Bloomberg - profile of Makoto Gonokami". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- ^ "Makoto Gonokami Begins UTokyo Presidency". Friends of UTokyo, Inc. 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- ^ "List of University Presidents". www.u-tokyo.ac.jp. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ Murai, Shusuke (2015-05-22). "Head of Todai is an advocate for collaboration and diversity". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- ^ "Makoto Gonokami". APRU. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- ^ "Makoto Gonokami | Award from the Office of the President". president.ubc.ca. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- ^ "GONOKAMI Makoto". The University of Tokyo. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- ^ "IARU Presidents". www.iaruni.org. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
- Living people
- 1957 births
- Members of the International Alliance of Research Universities
- Japanese academics
- Presidents of the University of Tokyo