The NATIONAL INSTITUTE for MATERIALS SCIENCE (NIMS) is a research institution specializing in the research of metals, organic and inorganic materials. It is located in Tsukuba in Ibaragi prefecture, 75km north of Tokyo, Japan.

Dr. Naoto UMEZAWA

NIMS Senior Researcher
Catalytic Materials Group
Environmental Remediation Materials Unit
National Institute for Materials Science
1-1 Namiki,Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan
TEL: +81-29-860-4547
FAX:+81-29-860-4958
e-mail: UMEZAWA.Naoto[at]nims.go.jp

Education

2000-2003
Ph.D, Department of Physics, University of Tokyo

1998-2000
Degree of Master, Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology

1993-1998
Degree of Bachelor, Faculty of Physics, Aoyama Gakuin University

Professional Experience

2008-present
*NIMS Senior Researcher

2006-2007
*Research Visitor, University of California, Santa Barbara

2006-2008
*NIMS Researcher

2004-2006
*NIMS Postdoctoral Scientist

2003-2004
*Postdoctoral Scientist, University of Southern California


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Research Interests

Materials design based on first-principles calculations

Development of the computational method for highly-accurate electronic structure calculations

Link

NIMS Researchers Database SAMURAI entry:
http://samurai.nims.go.jp/UMEZAWA_Naoto-e.html