About Tokyo Tech
About Tokyo Tech
Jun-ichi Imura has been executive vice president for education since April 2022. He also serves concurrently as professor at the School of Engineering.
Before his current position, Imura was executive officer from October 2021 to March 2022 and vice president for teaching and learning from April 2018 to March 2022.
After earning his bachelor's and master's degrees in engineering from Kyoto University in 1988 and 1990 respectively, Imura spent four years at the university's Faculty of Engineering as assistant professor from 1992 to 1996. During this period, he was awarded his doctor of mechanical engineering degree in 1995.
Imura was associate professor at Hiroshima University from 1996 to 2001. He also spent one year as a visiting researcher at the University of Twente from 1998 to 1999. Imura joined Tokyo Tech's Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering as associate professor in 2001, becoming professor in 2004. He has been professor at the new School of Engineering since its establishment in 2016. From 2018 to 2022, he was director of the Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership (ToTAL) and director of the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL).
Imura's research interests include control theory and its applications to power grids, biological systems, and transportation systems. He has served as an IEEE CSS Board of Governors member in 2010, 2013, and from 2015 to 2017. He also has been program officer of Fusion Oriented Research for Disruptive Science and Technology (FOREST), Japan Science and Technology Agency since 2020.
April 2022 |
Executive Vice President for Education, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
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October 2021 - March 2022 |
Executive Officer, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
April 2018 - March 2022 |
Vice President for Teaching and Learning, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
April 2018 - March 2022 |
Director, Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership (ToTAL) |
April 2018 - March 2022 |
Director, Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL) |
April 2016 |
Professor, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
April 2004 |
Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
April 2001 |
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
May 1998 - April 1999 |
Visiting researcher, University of Twente, The Netherlands |
August 1996 |
Associate Professor, School of Engineering, Hiroshima University |
January 1995 |
Doctor of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University |
October 1992 |
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |
March 1990 |
Master of Engineering, Department of Applied Systems Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University |
March 1988 |
Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Precision Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |