Faculty Members, Dept Astronomy, Kyoto Univ

Department of Astronomy Faculty Members

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Professors

Shin Mineshige (theory, black holes, accretion disks)

Tetsuya Nagata (infrared astronomy, Galactic center)

Kouji Ohta (galactic astronomy)
Associate Professors

Fumihide Iwamuro (infrared astronomy, galactic astronomy)

Tomonori Totani (theory, astrophysics & cosmology)

Yoshihiro Ueda (X-ray astronomy)
Assistant Professors

Taichi Kato (variable stars, transient objects)

Hideko Nomura (theory, proto-planetary disks, starforming regions)

Hajime Sugai (AGNs, starburst galaxies)

Yoshio Tomita (interstellar matter)

Our Department closely collaborates with the Kwasan and Hida Observatories of Faculty of Science, Kyoto University. The faculty members at these observatories are:

THE KWASAN OBSERVATORY

Professor

Kazunari Shibata (solar and astrophysical plasma)

THE HIDA OBSERVATORY

Professor
Kiyoshi Ichimoto (solar physics)
Associate Professor

Reizaburo Kitai (solar physics)
Assistant Professors

Shin'ichi Nagata (solar physics)

Daisaku Nogami (variable stars)

Satoru Ueno (solar physics)