Education
Ph.D. (2021):
Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)
Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, USA
Dissertation: Risk-aware Mission Design around Small Celestial Bodies
M.S. (2017), B.S. (2015):
Intelligent Space Systems Lab. (ISSL)
Aeronautics and Astronautics, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Professional experience
Assistant Professor (Jan. 2022-):
School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, College of Engineering
Purdue University
NASA JPL Postdoctoral Fellow (Aug.-Dec. 2021):
Outer Planet Mission Analysis Group, Mission Design and Navigation Section, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
NASA JPL visiting student researcher (2018 & 2019):
Outer Planet Mission Analysis Group, Mission Design and Navigation Section, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Graduate research assistant (2017-2021):
Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)
University of Colorado Boulder
JSPS DC1 research fellow (Apr.-Aug. 2017):
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
JAXA ISAS Assistant researcher (2015-2017):
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Graduate teaching assistant (Apr.-Aug. 2016):
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, School of Engineering
The University of Tokyo
In my free time
I enjoy snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and other outdoor activities in my free time.
