1. Education.
Doctor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University, 1990.
Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University, 1985.
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University, 1983.

2. Current position.
Senior Vice President,
Research Professor of Center of Plasma Nano-Interface Engineering,
Kyushu University, Japan.

3.Relevant experience
2024-present Chair of Semiconductor Strategy Expert Committee of Kyushu
2024-present Chair of IEEE NTC TC-17 on Emerging Plasma Nanotechnologies
2013-present Vice-Chair of Division of Plasma Physics, Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies
2021- 2023 President of Materials Research Society of Japan
2016- 2023 Editor of Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics
2016- 2018 Vice-president of Japan Society of Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research
2014-2016 Executive Board Member of Japan Society of Applied Physics
2011-2014 Program Committee of Division of Plasma Physics, American Physical Society
2011-2013 Executive Committee of Gaseous Electronics Conference, American Physical Society
2009-2011 Executive Committee of Plasma Science and Technology Division,American Vacuum Society

4. Research Activities.
Research interests include plasma technologies such as plasma CVD for semiconductors, carbon and nitrogen recycling, plasma agriculture. H-index (Google Scholar) is 52, published more than 340 journal papers. He received 28 awards including “Plasma Materials Science Hall of Fame Prize (2023)”.