Prof. Dr. Shunji Shimizu

Department of Electrical Systems, Tokyo University of Science, Suwa
5000-1, Toyohira, Chino-city, Nagano-prefecture, Japan
Phone No.: +81-266-1201 ext.335, Fax No.: +81-266-1230
E-mail: shun@rs.suwa.tus.ac.jp
Web: http://www.suwa.tus.ac.jp/dpt/t_electro.htm#simizu

Education
   1980　B.S. Tokyo University of Science, Japan
   1991　M.S. Hokkaido University, Japan
   1996　Ph.D. Hokkaido University, Japan
Research and Professional Positions Held in Chronological Sequence
   1994-1996　Researcher Fellowship, Japan Society for the promotion of Science in Hokkaido University, Japan
   1996-1998　Researcher Fellowship, New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization in National Institute of Bioscience and Human-Technology, Japan
   1998-2001　Researcher, Human Life Technology Research Institute, Toyama Industrial Technology Center, Japan
   2001-2002　Senior Researcher, Human Life Technology Research Institute, Toyama　Industrial Technology Center, Japan
   2002-2004　Researcher, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN, Japan
   2004-2007　Lecturer, Department of Electrical Systems, Tokyo University of Science, Suwa, Japan
   2004-2011　Visiting Scientist, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN, Japan
   2004-present　Visiting Researcher, Department of Psychiatry, Jichi Medical School
   2005-2011　Visiting Researcher, Research Center of Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo
   2007-present　Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Systems, Tokyo University of Science, Suwa, Japan
Research Interests
　　Welfare & Medical Technology, Recognition of Human Movement, Cognition of Human Spatial Sensation
Social and Academic Contribution
   1998-2002　Member of Committee, Toyama Welfare Techno-House committee, Japan
   1998-2000　Member of Committee, Research and Development to Promote the Creation and Utilization of an Intellectual Infrastructure for measurement Technology  of Human Character of the Ministry of　International Trade and Industry
   1998-2002　Member of Committee, Research Committee of Measurement Technology for VR, Japan Virtual Reality Society, Japan
   1999-2000　Member of Committee, Research and Development to Promote the Creation and Utilization of an Intellectual Infrastructure for Ad hoc committee of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Japan
   2000-2001　Member of Committee, Research and Development to Promote the Creation and Utilization of an Intellectual Infrastructure for measurement Technology  of Human Character of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry
   2001-present　Member of Committee, Promotion R&D on Practical Welfare Equipment of New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, Japan
   2006-2010Member of Committee, Journal of Japan Virtual Reality Society
   2010-present　Member of Medical and Health Care Device Research Society in Suwa, Japan
   2011-present　Member of Assistant, Nagano Prefecture Business Incubation Support Center, Japan