My portrait in 2022.

Masafumi Imai

Research Scientist

Department of Space Physics

Institute of Atmospheric Physics

The Czech Academy of Sciences

Bocni II 1401, 14100 Prague 4, Czechia



Awards



Education/Research

Year/Month Positions
2024. 4 - present Research Scientist, Department of Space Physics, Institute of Atmospheric Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechia
2022. 4 - 2024. 3 Lecturer, Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Science, National Institute of Technology (KOSEN), Niihama College, Niihama, Ehime, Japan
2020. 4 - 2022. 3 Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Science, National Institute of Technology (KOSEN), Niihama College, Niihama, Ehime, Japan
2017.10 (3 weeks), 2019. 4 (3 weeks) Collaborate Research at Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Prague, Czechia
2016. 3 - 2020. 3 Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Iowa, USA (SUPVR: Dr. W. S. Kurth)
2014. 6 - 2015. 6 Collaborate Research at Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, France
2013. 4 - 2016. 3 Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
2013. 4 - 2016. 3 Doctor of Science, Department of Geophysics, Kyoto University, Japan (SUPVR: Prof. S. Taguchi)
2011. 4 - 2013. 3 Master of Science, Department of Geophysics, Kyoto University, Japan (SUPVR: Prof. S. Machida)
2009. 9 - 2009.12 English Language Study at English Language Institute, University of Florida, USA
2009. 8 - 2009. 9 Collaborate Research at NASA/GSFC, USA
2009. 3 - 2009. 7 Collaborate Research at Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, France
2008. 4 - 2011. 3 Bachelor in Engineering, Advanced Course of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Kochi National College of Technology, Japan (SUPVR: Prof. K. Imai)
2003. 4 - 2008. 3 Associate in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Kochi National College of Technology, Japan (SUPVR: Dr. K. Imai)



Synergistic Activities



Photo of bouldering at Saijo Climbing park on May 3, 2022.

Bouldering and top rope/lead climbing (10 countries I visited with my shoes/harness) (Model 1)