Yoshihiro Shimomura

Prof. Dr. Yoshihiro Shimomura

Design Research Institute, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
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Biography

Yoshihiro SHIMOMURA, Professor at Humanomics Laboratory, Chiba University, Japan. Graduate from Chiba University in 2000 with a Ph.D. in engineering. Since then, our lab has conducted joint research with more than 120 institutions in the fields of medical devices, automobiles, home appliances, and environment design and lifestyle related to energy. The recent research topics include Physiological Anthropology; Ergonomics and Human Factors; Biological measurement, including electromyography and electroencephalography; Life technology; and Comfortability, including lighting and dental health. I am currently researching about surgeons’ safety and the playability scale from human physiological aspects.

Affiliations

Chiba University

Chiba, Japan

Design Research Institute

Honors and Awards

honor

Good design award

Japan Institute of Design Promotion

Jowel medical scissors series, November 2009

honor

Excellent research award

Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology

Excellent research award, March 2020

Experience

University Educator/Researcher

Chiba Prefectural University of Health Sciences

01 Apr 2019 - present

University Educator/Researcher

Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba University

01 Apr 2004 - present

University Educator/Researcher

Graduate School of Science and Technology, Chiba University

01 Apr 2000 - 01 Mar 2014