Prof. Motohiro Tagaya
Nagaoka University of Technology
Japan
Prof. Dr. Motohiro Tagaya received his B.S. degree (Bachelor of Science) from Waseda University in 2004, and Master degree (Master of Engineering) from Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech.) in 2006. He then joined the Materials Laboratory of Sony Corporation as a Research Scientist. He received his Doctorate from Tokyo Tech. in 2010. He then moved to a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Research Fellowships for Young Scientists (PD). In 2011, he became an Assistant Professor in Department of Materials Science and Technology at Nagaoka University of Technology (NUT). In 2014, he promoted to be a Tenure-Track Associate Professor in NUT. In 2017, he became and Associate Professor in Department of Materials Science and Technology of NUT. His research focuses on surface-engineering of nanobioceramics toward cell theranostics. He has published approximately 210 peer-reviewed papers, review articles, and book chapters, and holds 31 patents.
