Naotoshi Abekawa                                                     

PROFILE

 NAOTOSHI ABEKAWA, Ph.D
 naotoshi.abekawa[at]ntt.com

 Distinguished Researcher
 Sensory and Motor Research Group, Human Information Science Laboratory
 NTT Communication Science Laboratories
 NTT Corporation

 3-1, Wakamiya, Morinosato, Kanagawa-Pref., 243-0198, Japan

BIOGRAPHY

1980.8
 Born in Tokyo
2003.3
 BEng, Department of Precision Machinery Engineering, Tokyo Metropolitan University
2005.3
 MEng , Department of Computational Intelligence and Systems Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology
 （Supervisor：Prof. Eizo Miyashita）
2005.4
  NTT Communication Science Laboratories
2013.7
 Research Scientist
2012.10 - 2014.3
 Doctor of Philosophy (Information Science), Department of Intelligence Science and Technology, Kyoto University
 （Supervisor：Prof. Toshio Inui）
2015.3  - 2016.3
 Research Associate, University College London, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
 （Supervisor：Dr. Joern Diedrichsen & Prof. Patrick Haggard）
2016.7
 Senior Research Scientist
2020.4
Distinguished Researcher

AWARDS

2003 Hatakeyama Award, The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Japan
2005 Travel Award, The 5th winter work shop of Mechanism of Brain and Mind, Japan
2009 Encouragement Award, Japanese Neural Network Society, Japan
2010 Young Researcher Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Japan Chapter, Japan
2013 Encouragement Award, NTT Communication Science Laboratory, Japan
2018 Best Young Presentation Award, Next Generation Brain Winter Symposium 2018, Japan.

MEMBERSHIP

The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers
The Japan Neuroscience Society
Japanese Neural Network Society
Society For Neuroscience
Society for the Neural Control of Movement

LINK

Human Information Science Laboratory, NTT Communication Science Laboratories