Profile
Name: Yoshiyuki Inoue / 井上 芳幸
Email: yinoue_at_shibaura-it.ac.jp (replace at with @)
Research fields: High-energy astrophysics, black holes, active galactic nuclei, relativistic jets, cosmic background radiation
Missions: CTA (2010–), Fermi (2012–), NuSTAR (2012–2014), Hitomi (2012–2017), MAGIC (2019–2024), GRAMS (2019–)
Links: Publications / Downloads / Talk list / Teaching / researchmap / ORCID / SciX / GitHub
Degrees
- Ph.D., Kyoto University, March 2012
- M.Sc., Kyoto University, March 2009
- B.Sc., Kyoto University, March 2007
Positions
- Professor, College of Systems Engineering and Science, Shibaura Institute of Technology (Apr 2026–)
- Visiting Scientist, Kavli IPMU (Jul 2018–)
- Associate Professor, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University (Sep 2020–Mar 2026)
- Visiting Researcher, RIKEN iTHEMS (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)
- Senior Visiting Scientist, RIKEN iTHEMS (Sep 2020–Mar 2025)
- Senior Research Scientist, RIKEN iTHEMS (Nov 2017–Sep 2020)
- JAXA International Top Young Fellow, ISAS/JAXA (Feb 2014–Oct 2017)
- JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad, KIPAC/SLAC, Stanford University (Apr 2012–Jan 2014)
- JSPS Research Fellow (DC1), Kyoto University (Apr 2009–Mar 2012)
Awards
Selected grants
- JSPS Kakenhi, Publicly Offered Research (PI), “理論と観測で解き明かすブラックホール天体の磁場”, FY2026–2027 — 26H00604
- JSPS Kakenhi, Challenging Research (Exploratory) (PI), “理論とミリ波・X線観測を用いたブラックホール近傍磁場の解明”, FY2026–
- JST FOREST program (PI), “事象の地平面近傍の磁場から紐解くブラックホール物理”, FY2026– — project page
- NASA APRA Proposal (Co-I), “A prototype flight for the GRAMS project”, FY2023–2026
- JSPS Kakenhi, Challenging Research (Pioneering) (Co-I), “Elucidating the origin of heavy elements by a space-based gamma-ray detector using liquid argon”, FY2022–2027 — 22K18277
- ALMA Joint Scientific Research Program (PI), “Magnetic activity of supermassive black hole coronae revealed with ALMA”, FY2021–2023 — program page
- JSPS Kakenhi, Early-Career Scientists (PI), “Measuring Magnetic Fields in the Vicinity of Supermassive Black Holes through Radio and X-ray Observations”, FY2019–2023 — 19K14772
- JSPS Kakenhi, Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Co-I), “Toward new frontiers: Encounter and synergy of state-of-the-art astronomical detectors and exotic quantum beams”, FY2018–2022 — 18H05458
- Leading Initiative for Excellent Young Researchers (LEADER), MEXT, FY2017–2021
- JSPS Kakenhi, Challenging Exploratory Research (PI), “Probing the origin of the cosmic infrared background radiation using gamma-ray objects”, FY2016–2018 — 16K13813
- Daiwa Foundation Grants for UK-Japan Collaboration (Co-I), “Prospect for Future CTA Survey”, FY2016–2017
- JAXA International Top Young Fellowship (PI), “Deciphering the Nature of Supermassive Black Holes Linking Theory and Observations”, Feb 2014–Jan 2019
- NASA Fermi Grant GI Cycle-6 (Co-I), “Joint Analysis of Fermi/LAT and NuSTAR Observations of Blazars”, FY2013–2014
- Hayakawa Sachio Foundation Grant, FY2013
- JSPS Research Fellowship for Research Abroad, “宇宙X線ガンマ線背景放射と活動銀河核の宇宙論的進化”, FY2012–2013
- JSPS Research Fellowship (DC1), “GLAST時代の宇宙X線ガンマ線背景放射と活動銀河中心核”, FY2009–2011
Committees
- Task Force on Harassment Prevention Guidelines, Astronomical Society of Japan (Jun 2026–)
- Councilor, Astronomical Society of Japan (Jun 2026–)
- Steering Committee, Inter-University Research Program, ICRR, University of Tokyo (Apr 2024–Mar 2026)
- Executive Committee, Cosmic Ray Researchers Congress (CRC) (Apr 2024–Mar 2025)
- Executive Committee, Cosmic Ray Researchers Congress (CRC) (Apr 2022–Mar 2023)
- Steering Committee, Japanese Society of Theoretical Astronomy and Astrophysics (Dec 2020–Nov 2022)
SOC/LOC
| Workshop | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Eleventh Fermi Symposium (International SOC) | Maryland, USA | Sep 9–13, 2024 |
| Beyond Obscuration (EAS Meeting Special Session) (SOC) | Padova, Italy | Jul 1, 2024 |
| MeV Gamma-ray Astronomy session, ASJ Meeting (SOC) | Tokyo | Mar 11, 2024 |
| ICRC2023 (LOC / GA Session Convener) | Osaka | Jul 26–Aug 3, 2023 |
| 35th Rironkon Symposium (SOC) | Fukushima | Dec 21–23, 2022 |
| 34th Rironkon Symposium (SOC) | online | Dec 22–24, 2021 |
| High Energy Astrophysics Workshop 2021 (SOC) | online | Nov 24–26, 2021 |
| 2nd MeV Gamma-ray Astronomy Workshop (SOC) | Tokyo | Sep 26–27, 2019 |
| Multi-messenger Astronomy with High-Energy Neutrinos session, ASJ Meeting (SOC) | Hyogo | Sep 19–20, 2018 |
| PACIFIC 2018 (LOC/co-Chair) | Kiroro, Hokkaido | Feb 12–19, 2018 |
| TeVPA2017 (Gamma rays Session Convener) | Ohio, USA | Aug 7–11, 2017 |
| Ultra-Luminous X-ray Source Workshop (SOC/LOC) | Sagamihara | Mar 6–7, 2017 |
| 1st MeV Gamma-ray Astronomy Workshop (SOC) | Kyoto | Feb 27–28, 2017 |
| Workshop on SMBH accretion disk spectra (SOC/LOC) | Sagamihara | Aug 11–12, 2015 |
| Workshop on the Cosmic Near-Infrared Background (SOC/LOC) | Sagamihara | Oct 6–8, 2014 |