Curriculum Vitae
Bun'ei Sato
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Global Edge Institute
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Address: 2-12-1-S6-6, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8550, Japan
Phone/Fax: +81-3-5734-3124
E-mail: sato.b.aa ＠ m.titech.ac.jp
Nationality: Japan
Research Interests
Detection and characterization of extrasolar planets
Stellar physics: evolution, pulsation, activity, etc.
Techniques of precise measurements of stellar radial velocity
Professional Experience
April 2007 - present: Assistant Professor, Global Edge Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
April 2005 - March 2007: Postdoctral Fellow, Okayama Astrophysical Observatory, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Okayama, Japan
April 2004 - March 2005: COE Postdoctral Fellow, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kobe University, Hyogo, Japan
April 2003 - March 2004: Postdoctral Fellow, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Tokyo, Japan
May 2001 - March 2003: Research Assistant, Okayama Astrophysical Observatory, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Okayama, Japan
Education
April 2000 - March 2003: Ph.D., Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science,
The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Thesis title: "Search for Extrasolar Planets around Intermediate-Mass Stars by Precise
Radial Velocity Measurements of Late-G Giants"
April 1998 - March 2000: Master, Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
April 1994 - March 1998: Bachelor, Department of Astronomy, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
April 1991 - March 1994: Hachinohe High School, Aomori, Japan
Awards
March 2006: "Kenkyu-syorei-sho" award from Astronomical Society of Japan
Grants
April 2005 - March 2008: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) No.17740106
Professional Service
Member, Astronomical Society of Japan
