{"id":2350,"date":"2022-04-18T15:55:25","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T06:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ist.hokudai.ac.jp\/labo\/photonics\/?page_id=2350"},"modified":"2023-03-25T18:50:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T09:50:35","slug":"professor-kunimasa-saitoh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ist.hokudai.ac.jp\/labo\/photonics\/?page_id=2350&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Professor Kunimasa Saitoh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ist.hokudai.ac.jp\/labo\/photonics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/photo-ks_300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ist.hokudai.ac.jp\/labo\/photonics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/photo-ks_300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ist.hokudai.ac.jp\/labo\/photonics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/photo-ks_300x300-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ist.hokudai.ac.jp\/labo\/photonics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/photo-ks_300x300-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"profile-header wp-block-heading\">Academic History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular chrono-table-yc-eng\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1997<\/td><td>Graduate from Department of Electronics Engineering, School of Engineering, Hokkaido University.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1999<\/td><td>Completed Master&#8217;s program in Division of Electronic and Information Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2001<\/td><td>Completed Doctor&#8217;s program in Division of Electronic and Information Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"profile-header wp-block-heading\">Work History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular chrono-table-yc-eng\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1999<\/td><td>Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC1).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2001<\/td><td>Assistant in Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2004<\/td><td>Assistant in Graduate School of Information Science and Technology.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2005<\/td><td>Assistant Professor in Graduate School of Information Science and Technology.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2007<\/td><td>Associate Professor in Graduate School of Information Science and Technology.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2013<\/td><td>Professor in Graduate School of Information Science and Technology.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"2\">To the present.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"profile-header wp-block-heading\">Specific Research Topics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"indent-double\">Optical Fiber Communication, Optoelectronics, Application Technologies on Optical Fiber, Optical and Radio Science, Computational Science<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"profile-header wp-block-heading\">Academic Membership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ul-no-mark\"><li>The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE)<\/li><li>The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)<\/li><li>Optica (formerly known as The Optical Society (OSA))<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"profile-header wp-block-heading\">Awards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular chrono-table-ymc-eng\"><table><tbody><tr><td>May,<\/td><td>1999<\/td><td>Paper Award in 1999 from IEICE.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dec.,<\/td><td>1999<\/td><td>Award for Young Speaker at the 1999 Joint Conference of the Institutes of Electrical Engineers Hokkaido Section.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mar.,<\/td><td>2001<\/td><td>Best Paper Presentation Award in 2001 from the Institutes of Electrical Engineers.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mar.,<\/td><td>2002<\/td><td>Academic Encouragement Award in 2002 from IEICE.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Feb.,<\/td><td>2003<\/td><td>Niwa Yasujiro Memorial Paper Award in 2003.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jul.,<\/td><td>2004<\/td><td>Best Paper Award at Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC 2004).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nov.,<\/td><td>2005<\/td><td>Ericsson Young Scientist Award 2005 from Ericsson Japan.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apr.,<\/td><td>2008<\/td><td>Science Award for Young Scientists in 2008 from the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apr.,<\/td><td>2009<\/td><td>Funai Information Technology Award for Young Researchers.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nov.,<\/td><td>2011<\/td><td>RIEC Award from Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku University.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dec.,<\/td><td>2015<\/td><td>12th Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Award in 2015.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jul.,<\/td><td>2017<\/td><td>IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturers Award.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Oct.,<\/td><td>2020<\/td><td>Docomo Mobile Science Award.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"profile-header wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"indent-double\">Phone Number : 011\uff0d706\uff0d6541<br>e-mail\uff1aksaitoh(a)ist.hokudai.ac.jp<br>Please replace (a) with at sign &#8216;@&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academic History 1997 Graduate from Department of Electronics Engineering, School of Engineering, Hokkaido Uni 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