Spotlight

Kindai's Faculty of Science and Engineering Trailblazers: Leading-Edge Research

Let's see what the future holds through developments from Kindai's Faculty of Science and Engineering laboratories. Trailblazers in a variety of specialty fields explain the fruits of their research.

Shigeru Shimamoto

Tracking the evolution of life-supporting protein functions

Lecturer, Department of Life Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering Shigeru Shimamoto

Minoru Yoshida

Fusing optical communication and lasers.
Using fiber-optics to achieve a resurgence in Japan's industrial lasers.

Professor, Department of Electric and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering Minoru Yoshida

Hiroshi Kominami

The ultimate goal is a chemical that runs using only solar light.
Aiming to be the world's no. 1 in photocatalysis.

Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Engineering Hiroshi Kominami

Tomonari Dotera

From soft matter physics to materials geometry.
Creating a new academic field.

Professor, Department of Science, Faculty of Science and Engineering Tomonari Dotera