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Gentaro Taga

Gentaro Taga is a professor at Graduate School of Education, the University of Tokyo. He received the Ph. D. degree in pharmaceutical sciences (biophysics) from University of Tokyo in 1994 under the supervision of Prof. Hiroshi Shimizu. Gentaro Taga was a JSPS postdoctoral fellow of at Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University and Neuro-Muscular Research Center, Boston University in 1994. He joined the complex system research group of Prof. Kunihiko Kaneko as an assistant professor at Department of Pure and Applied sciences, University of Tokyo in 1995. He was jointly appointed as a HFSP short term fellow to study infant perception at psychophysics laboratory of Prof. Shinsuke Shimojo at California Institute of Technology in 1998. In 2000 he established Developmental Brain Science Laboratory at Graduate School of Education, University of Tokyo. He was a visiting scholar, Biomedical Optics Research Laboratory of Prof. Martin Wolf, Clinic of Neonatology, University Hospital Zurich in 2017. He is currently a visiting fellow at KLI. He was awarded Andrzei J. Komor Young Investigator Award, International Symposium on Computer Simulation in Biomechanics, Paris in 1993 and 1st Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences Prize in 2004.