JSPS International Leading Research
Exploration of the principles of structural changes of material and field in solids and plasmas under extreme conditions with high-power lasers

Organization

Organizational Structure

Representative of the Proposal

  • Ryosuke Kodama
    Director of the Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University (responsible for supervising the Programs and promoting solid and plasma research collaboration)

Area Coordinators and Co-Investigators

  • Norimasa Ozaki
    Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University (responsible for promoting collaborative research on super-high-pressure materials)
  • Yasuhiko Sentoku
    Professor, the Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University (responsible for supervising nuclear fusion and space plasma research)
  • Masaki Kando
    Deputy Executive Director of the Kansai Institute for Photon Science, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (responsible for promoting accelerated plasma research)

Leader of Early Career Researchers Group

  • Kohei Miyanishi
    Researcher, RIKEN SPring-8 Center
  • Nicholas J. Hartley
    SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory・Associate Scientist
  • Natsumi Iwata
    Professor, the Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University (Secretary of the Early Career Researchers Group)
  • Shuta Tanaka
    Assistant Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University
  • Nobuhiko Nakanii
    Principal Researcher, Kansai Institute for Photon Science, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
  • Yuki Abe
    Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University

International Collaborative Structure

  • Felicie Albert
    (United States)
    Director of the Jupiter Laser Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL JUPITER)
  • Calin Alexandru Ur
    (Romania)
    Director of Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP)
  • Ulrich Schramm
    (Germany)
    Director of Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), Institution of Radiation Physics

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