MANA's Organizational Structure
MANA operates under strong top management, consisting of the center director, the head of the operations office, and two vice center directors working in collaboration. This structure enables the swift achievement of three key goals: improving the research environment, recruiting outstanding researchers, and accomplishing the mission as a research hub. Additionally, MANA is dedicated to fostering an environment where researchers can collaborate, continuing efforts to advance research in new materials.
Deputy Director
Naoki Fukata
Field Director
Quantum Materials Field
Group Leader
Nanostructured Semiconducting Materials Group
Deputy Director
Takao Mori
Field Director Nanomaterials Field
Group Leader
Thermal Energy Materials Group
Organization
Director
Research Organization
- Administrative Office
- Quantum Materials Field
- Nanomaterials Field
- Independent Researcher
Personnel Structure（As of October 2024）
| Position | Number | Non-Japanese | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group Leaders & Team Leaders | 26 | 2 | 1 |
| Faculty Scientists | 65 | 10 | 4 |
| Postdoctoral Researchers | 53 | 36 | 10 |
| Junior Researchers | 43 | 30 | 12 |
| Administrative Staffs and Technical Staffs | 65 | 6 | 53 |
| Total | 252 | 84 | 80 |
Out of the 187 researchers at MANA, 78 (41.71%, from 17 countries) are of foreign nationality.