home study vita memo: Igor Simion     Japanese
name Saitoh, Haruhiko (āV“” °•F) cv
affiliation Yoshida-Nishiura Lab.
Department of Advanced Energy
Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo
5-1-5 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, 277-8561 Chiba, Japan
contact saito ppl.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp
haruhiko.saitoh ipp.mpg.de
Education and experience

October 2018 Staff Scientist, Yoshida-Nishiura Lab., University of Tokyo
June 2013 Staff Scientist, APEX, Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany
Visiting Research Scientist, Yoshida-Nishiura Lab., University of Tokyo
April 2006 Research Associate, Yoshida-Furukawa Lab., University of Tokyo
April 2005 Postdoc, RIKEN Atomic Physics Lab.
April 2002 JSPS research fellow (DC1)
March 2005 Ph.D. Advanced Energy, University of Tokyo
March 2002 M.S. Advanced Energy, University of Tokyo
March 2000 B.S. Physics, Kyoto University
March 1995 Hiroshima Gakuin High School (34K)
February 1977 Born in Kumano town, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan


Area of research

My research field is experimental plasma physics. I am currently a member of the PAX/APEX team
at Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, which is focusing on the first creation and understanding
of electron-positron pair-plasmas.


Research Experiences (full publication list)

  • Interferometry and soft x-ray diagnostics of high-temperature plasmas at RT-1.
       Nucl. Fusion 51, 063034 (2011), H. Saitoh, Z. Yoshida, J. Morikawa, Y. Yano, T. Mizushima et al..
       Phys. Plasmas 21, 082511 (2014), H. Saitoh, Y. Yano, Z. Yoshida, M. Nishiura, J. Morikawa et al..
  • Formation and confinement of toroidal non-neutral plasmas at RT-1.
       Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 235004 (2010), Z. Yoshida, H. Saitoh, J. Morikawa, Y. Yano, S. Watanabe, and Y. Ogawa.
       Phys. Plasmas 17, 112111 (2010), H. Saitoh, Z. Yoshida, J. Morikawa, Y. Yano, H. Hayashi et al..
  • Cusp non-neutral plasma experiment at ASACUSA.
       Phys. Rev. A 77, 051403(R) (2008), H. Saitoh, A. Mohri, Y. Enomoto, Y. Kanai, and Y. Yamazaki.
  • Flowing neutral and non-neutral plasma experiments Proto-RT.
       Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 255005 (2004), H. Saitoh, Z. Yoshida, C. Nakashima, H. Himura, J. Morikawa, and M. Fukao.
       Phys. Plasmas 11, 3331 (2004), H. Saitoh, Z. Yoshida, H. Himura, J. Morikawa, and M. Fukao.


    • Membership of academic societies

  • The Physical Society of Japan
  • The Japan Society of Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research
  • American Physical Society


    • Research grants

  • 2013-2016
    		• MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A), \24,700k.
  • 2011-2013
    		• MEXT Challenging Exploratory Research, \3,120k.
  • 2006-2007
    		• MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), \3,600k.
  • 2005
    		• RIKEN Special Post-Doctoral Researchers Program, \1,300k.
  • 2002-2004
    		• Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, \3,500k
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