About Me

EDUCATION
Mar. 1999 B.E. in Aeronautics and Astronautics, The University of Tokyo
Mar. 2001 M.E. in Aeronautics and Astronautics, The University of Tokyo
Sep. 2005 Dr. Eng. in Aeronautics and Astronautics, The University of Tokyo
(Advisor: Professor N. Takeda)
Title  Doctor of Engineering

EXPERIENCE
Apr. 2001 – Mar. 2002
    Mechanical Engineering Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd.
Apr. 2004 – Mar. 2006
    JSPS Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Apr. 2006 – Mar. 2007
    AIST Research Fellow, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Apr. 2007 – Mar. 2010
    Assistant Professor, Ehime University
Apr. 2010 – Mar. 2017
    Associate Professor, Shizuoka University
Sep. 2012 – Aug. 2013
    Visiting Associate in Aerospace, California Institute of Technology
July 2014 – Mar. 2017
    Guest Associate Professor in National Composite Center, Nogoya University
Apr. 2017 – Dec. 2019
    Associate Professor, Kyushu University
Jan. 2020 –
    Professor, Kyushu University

AWARDS
-May 2015 JSMS Award for Promising Researchers, The Society of Materials Science, Japan
-May 2015 JCOM Award for Promising Researchers, JSMS Committee on Composite Materials
-June 2014 JCOM Award for Scientific Papers, JSMS Committee on Composite Materials
-May 2011 Hayashi Award, The Japan Society for Composite Materials
-Apr. 2009 JSME Young Engineers Award, The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
-Mar. 2009 JCOM Award for Scientific Papers, JSMS Committee on Composite Materials
-July 2007 Advanced Technology Award, The Visualization Society of Japan
-May 2007 Best Paper Award, The Japan Society for Composite Materials

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP
The Japan Society for Composite Materials
The Japan Society for Aeronautics and Space Sciences
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
The Society of Materials Science, Japan

STATS
NAME: Shigeki Yashiro
LOCATION: Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
JOB: Professor
SUBJECTS: Mechanics of composites

Latest Photos

  1. Singapore in early morning
  2. Hirabaru archaeological site in Itoshima, Japan
  3. Uesugi shrine in Yonezawa, Japan