Jun-ichi FUKUDA

Affiliation

Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University

ORCID ID

0000-0003-3552-8406

Education

1990.3

graduated from Koyo Gakuin Senior High School

1994.3

B.S., Faculty of Science, Kyoto University

1996.3

M.S., Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University

1999.3

Ph.D., Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University

Employment

1998.4-1999.3

JSPS Fellow (DC2, at Kyoto University)

1999.4-9

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow (at Nagoya University)

1999.10-2004.3

Research Scientist, Yokoyama Nano-structured Liquid Crystal Project, ERATO, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

2004.4-2009.3

Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

2009.4-2017.3

Senior Researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

2017.4-present

Professor, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University

2004.9-2009.3

Also at Liquid Crystal Nano-system Project, ERATO/SORST, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

2009.1-2009.7

Visiting Scientist, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, and Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia

2010.6-2010.7, 2010.12-2011.3, 2011.7 and 2012.10-2013.3

Visiting Scientist, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, and Center of Excellence NAMASTE

2014.10 and 2016.9-10

Visiting Scientist, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana

2024.5-

Affiliate Member of International Institute for Sustainability with Knotted Chiral Meta Matter (WPI-SKCM²)

Awards

1. Outstanding Referee, American Physical Society (2020)
2. Paper Award, Japanese Liquid Crystal Society (2019)
3. Paper Award, Japanese Liquid Crystal Society (2012)
4. Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan (2008)
5. Young Scientist Award, Japanese Liquid Crystal Society (2002)

Social activities

1. Director, Kyushu University Press (2023.1-)
2. Associate Editor, Frontiers of Soft Matter (2022.2-)
3. Delegate, the Physical Society of Japan (2021.4-2025.3)
4. Chair, Kyushu Division, the Physical Society of Japan (2019.4-2020.3)
5. Department Chair, Department of Physics, Kyushu University (2018.4-2019.3)
6. Editorial Board Member, Crystals (2019.7-2022.4)
7. Editorial Board Member, Liquid Crystal Reviews (2017.11-)
8. Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports (2016.9-)
9. Director, Japanese Liquid Crystal Society (2014.9-2016.9)
10. Chair (2015.4-2016.3), and Vice-Chair (2014.4-2015.3) of Division 12 (Soft Matter, Chemical, and Biological Physics), the Physical Society of Japan
11. Chairman of Young Scientist Award Committee, Division 12, The Physical Society of Japan (2014)
12. Editorial Board Member of "BUTSURI" (Membership journal of the Physical Society of Japan) (2008.10-2010.9)
13. Editorial Board Member of "EKISHO" (Membership journal of the Japanese Liquid Crystal Society) (2001.10-2003.9)
14. Conference Chair of the International Workshop on Soft Matter Physics "Soft Matter as Structured Materials" at Yukawa Institute, Kyoto University, Japan (2005)
15. Conference organizing committee member of:
    • The 10th Japan-Italy Joint Workshop on Liquid Crystal (JILCW2024) (Local organizing committee member, 2024)
    • The 7th International Soft Matter Conference (Local organzing committee member, 2023)
    • The 9th International Discussion Meetingon Relaxations in Complex Systems (9IDMRCS) (Symposium Leader, 2023)
    • The 10th Japanese Soft Matter Society Meeting (Chief organizer, 2022)
    • OLC2021, Japan (Program Committee, 2021)
    • The 27th International Liquid Crystal Conference, Kyoto, Japan (Local Committee, 2018)
    • Phase Transition Dynamics in Soft Matter: Bridging Microscale and Mesoscale, Kyoto, Japan (2012)
    • The 1st Asian Conference on Liquid Crystal, Yamanashi, Japan (2012)
    • International Symposium on Non-Equilibrium Soft Matter, Nara, Japan (2010)
    • New frontiers in colloidal physics: A bridge between micro and macroscopic concepts in soft matter, Kyoto, Japan (2007)
    • Structures and Dynamics in Soft Matter --Beyond Self-Organization and Hierarchical Structures-- , Kyoto, Japan (2006)

Contact

Address:

B-709, West Zone 1 (see 36 of the campus map)
Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University
744, Motooka, Nishi-ku
Fukuoka 819-0395
JAPAN

FAX:

+81-92-802-4107

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