Department of Structural Engineering


The Department of Structural Engineering studies the safety and performances of buildings, such as ease of repair and functions. It develops methods of designing structures and evaluating their performances so as to meet present public demand, identifies design loads and external forces, and studies advanced structural technologies.
Department of Structural Engineering
A horizontal force test of a prestressed concrete structure.
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MEMBERS (Last Update: Jul.18,2024)

Name Position Research Field
Hitomitsu Kikitsu, Dr. Director, Department of Structural Engineering Wind Engineering
Shin Koyama, Dr. Senior Fellow (Senior Fellow, International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering) Ground Vibration and Input motion for Seismic Design of Buildings
Hiroshi Arai, Dr. Chief Research Engineer Earthquake Engineering: Building Foundation and Geotechnical Engineering
Masanobu Sakashita, Dr. Chief Research Engineer Reinforced Concrete Structure
Hiroto Nakagawa, Dr. Chief Research Engineer Ground vibration
Akihiro Nakamura, Dr. Senior Research Engineer/Senior Research Scientist Reinforced Concrete Structure
Shoichi Nakashima, Dr. Senior Research Engineer/Senior Research Scientist Timber Building Structure
Jumpei Yasunaga, Dr. Senior Research Engineer/Senior Research Scientist Wind Engineering, Steel Structure
Moeko Matoba, Dr. Research Engineer/Research Scientist
Miku Kurosawa Dr. Research Engineer/Research Scientist Steel Structure



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