NEWS

  • 2026-06-15 We will exhibit our work on micro-CT system development at University Fair 2026: Innovation Japan – Seeds for Tomorrow’s Startups, which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight on August 27–28, 2026. We warmly invite you to visit our booth.
    Exhibition theme: Micro-CT 3D nondestructive imaging optimized for individual samples
    Booth number: J-07 (Infrastructure, Disaster Prevention, and Safety)

  • 2026-06-15 I received the Excellent Presentation Award at the Information Photonics Research Workshop 2026, held in Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture, Japan.

    The University of Utah

  • 2026-06-09 We will give a presentation at the Information Photonics Research Workshop 2026, to be held in Kochi, Kochi, Japan, on June 15, 2026.

  • 2026-06-03 I presented our work at the CT Meeting 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

    The University of Utah The University of Utah

  • 2026-05-27 Our paper on a hybrid method for tissue oxygen saturation estimation combining transmittance and diffuse reflectance measurements has been published in Biomedical Optics Express.
    Title: Melanin-corrected absolute tissue oxygen saturation estimation via hybrid transmittance–reflectance spectroscopy

  • 2026-05-22 We will give a presentation at the 65th Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Medical and Biological Engineering, to be held in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, from June 5 to 7, 2026.
    Title: Simulation analysis for evaluating the layer discrimination capability of red dichromatic imaging in endoscopic submucosal dissection

  • 2026-05-01 I will give an invited talk at Advances in Optics and Photonics, an international conference to be held in Matsue, Japan, from May 25 to 27, 2026.
    Title: 3D OCT Image Processing for Quantitative Choroidal Analysis

  • 2026-04-17 I was honored to receive the Outstanding Reviewer Award from Radiological Physics and Technology (Springer Nature).

    Outstanding Reviewer Award

  • 2026-04-05 I will present our work at the 9th International Conference on Image Formation in X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT Meeting 2026), to be held in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, from June 1 to 3, 2026.
    Title: Pulsed X-ray micro-CT for minimizing non-contributory irradiation during scanning

  • 2026-04-01 I have launched my website.

  • 2026-04-01 My research project has been selected as an Accelerated Phase research project under ACT-X, Strategic Basic Research Programs, of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST).

  • 2026-03-31 A supervised master’s student received the Graduate School of Science and Engineering Dean’s Award.

  • 2026-03-31 A supervised undergraduate student received the Outstanding Thesis Award for the bachelor’s program.

  • 2026-03-25 I was honored to receive the AI Optics Excellent Presentation Award from the AI Optics Research Group of the Optical Society of Japan.