CURRICULUM VITAE

Satoshi Tomita

Presonal Data:

Date of birth :7 November 1973
Age :45
Marital status :Married
Place of birth :Kobe, Japan
Nationality :Japanese
Languages :Japanese, English
Gender :Male

Education:

March 1997 Bachelor of Engineering, Kobe University.
Bachelor Thesis entitled "Preparation and Optical Optical Properties of Spherical Closed-Shell Carbon Nanoparticles" (in Japanese) under the supervision of Prof. K. Yamamoto and Prof. S. Hayashi.
March 1999 Master of Engineering, Kobe University.
Master Thesis entitled "Structure and Electronic States of Carbon Onions" (in Japanese) under the supervision of Prof. S. Hayashi.
March 2002 Ph.D degree, Kobe University.
Ph.D Thesis entitled "Formation and Physical Properties of Novel Carbonaceous Nano-Materials" under the supervision of Prof. S. Hayashi.

Appointments:

1 April 2019-
Present 		Assistant Professor, Institute for Excellence in Higher Education and Department of Physics, Tohoku University
16 March 2019-
30 March 2019 		Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Tohoku University
April 2006-
15 March 2019 		Assistant Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST)
December 2002-
March 2006 		Research Scientist, PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST),
based at RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research).
October 2002-
November 2002 		Special Postdoctoral Researcher, RIKEN
April 2002-
October 2002 		Cooperative Researcher, RIKEN
April 1999-
March 2002 		Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), based at Kobe University.

Visiting Positions:

December 2002-
March 2007		: Visiting Researcher, RIKEN
April 2003-
September 2004 		: Visiting Researcher, Yokohama City University

Membership of Academic Societies:

Physical Society of Japan (JPS)
Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP)
Magnetic Society of Japan (MSJ)

Research Experience:

Preparation of metal or carbon nanoparticles by physical and chemical techniques. Structural analysis using analytical transmission electron microscope (TEM) equipped with energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and electron energy loss spectroscopy (EELS). Experimental studies on optical properties of the nanostructures. Theoretical considerations for optical properties of the nanoparticles and their ensemble. Studies on magnetic properties of the nanoparticles using magnetic resonance.