Faculty and Researchers

Environment, Civil Engineering, and Architecture

Engineering and the Environment

An introduction to faculty staff members and laboratories in the Engineering and the Environment.
Note: Information on the laboratories is current as of the 2026 academic year. There may be changes to this information in the 2027 academic year.

TAKEHARA Kohsei

Position
Professor
Laboratory
Environmental Hydraulic Laboratory
Hydraulics

We are engaged in a wide range of research including gas transport phenomena in oceans and surrounding flow fields related to the motion of microorganisms. In addition, we are studying the phenomenon of water droplets and gas bubbles using the world's fastest video camera developed at this university.

NODA Hiroshi

Position
Professor
Laboratory
Wind Engineering Laboratory
Wind Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Risk Assessment

As seawater temperatures near Japan have risen in recent years, disaster damage caused by powerful winds, for example, typhoons and tornadoes, has been increasing. We study the safety of buildings with respect to strong winds and the strong winds themselves.

HIRAGURI Yasuhiro

Position
Professor