MichitakaHirose

Michitaka Hirose

Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo
Service VR Project Leader, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology
The University of Tokyo
March 1982Ph.D., Engineering, The University of Tokyo
April 1982Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
April 1983Associate Professor of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
May 1999Professor of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
July 1999Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo(~March 2020)
April 2006Professor, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo(~March 2020)
April 2020 - PresentEmeritus Professor, The University of Tokyo

Professor Hirose’s research interests include human–machine interaction, human–computer interface, interactive computer graphics, wearable computers, and virtual reality. Professor Hirose served in various posts; the Chairman of The Virtual Reality Society of Japan (VRSJ), Fellow of Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Coordinator of National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Program Coordinator of National Institute of Information and Communications Technology., etc. Professor Hirose was born in 1954.