People
Principle Investigator

Nobuhiro HAGURA (羽倉 信宏) PhD
1. Senior Researcher (tenured)
Center for Information and Neural Networks (CiNet),
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
2. Visiting Associate Professor, Graduate School of Frontiers Biosciences
Osaka University
Contact
n.hagura "at" nict.go.jp (change "at" to @)
n.hagura "at" gmail.com
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.jp/citations?user=unoswJ4AAAAJ&hl=ja
researchmap: https://researchmap.jp/nobuhagura?lang=en
Biography
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2021- Principle Investigator (PI) of Hagura Group
2016- Center for Information and Neural Networks (CiNet), National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
2010-2016 Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
2008-2010 Brain Information Communication Research Laboratory Group, Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR)
2003-2008 Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies (Cognitive and Behavioural studies), Kyoto University (PhD; Human and Environmental Studies)
1999-2003 Department of Psychology, Faculty of Letters, Keio University
Researcher

Ryo ISHIBASHI(Ryo Ishibashi)PhD
Researcher
Center for Information and Neural Networks (CiNet),
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Contact
ryo.ishibashi "at" nict.go.jp (change "at" to @)
ryo1484 "at" gmail.com
researchmap: https://researchmap.jp/ryoishibashi?lang=en
Biography
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2023- Current
2017-2022 Assistant Professor, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University
2011-2015 Postdoctoral Fellow, Kyoto University
2010-2011,2013,2016-17 Postdoctoral Fellow, Neuroscience and Aphasia Research Unit,University of Manchester
2010 Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University (Doctor of Education)
2005 Faculty of Education, Kyoto University (Bachelor of Education)

Jumpei MIZUNO(Jumpei MIZUNO)PhD
Researcher
Center for Information and Neural Networks (CiNet),
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Contact
jumpei.mizuno "at" nict.go.jp (change "at" to @)
jumpei.mizuno "at" gmail.com
researchmap: https://researchmap.jp/jumpei.mizuno?lang=en
Biography
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2023- Current
2021-2023 Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University; Researcher
2017-2021 National Rehabilitation Center For Persons with Disabilities; Researcher
2018 Graduate School of Medicine, School of Health Science (Doctor of Rehabilitation Science)
2013 School of Health Science, Nagoya University
Students

Motoko NOGAMI
Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University
Contact
u658819k "at" ecs.osaka-u.ac.jp (change "at" to @)
motoko.nogami "at" gmail.com (change "at" to @)

Shunsuke TAKESHIGE
Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University
Contact
u417739d "at" ecs.osaka-u.ac.jp (change "at" to @)
shunsuke.takeshige "at" gmail.com (change "at" to @)
Research Assistant

Mari KOSHIMIZU

Ryohei OBATA
Past members
Barbora Michalidesová(2023)
Position: International internship student (Department of Psychology, Leiden University)
Current position: Master course student, Department of Psychology, Leiden University
https://www.arkoghosh.com/
Rio SHIMOMURA(2022-2024)
Position: Internship student (Nagoya Institute of Technology)
Current position: Game creator at JUNKPOWERS
https://junkpowers.com/
Jie GAO(2022-2023)
Position: Researcher
Current position: HAKUBI Assistant Professor, Kyoto University
https://www.hakubi.kyoto-u.ac.jp/eng/mem/13/jie-gao
Kisho OGASA, 2018-2021
Position: Researcher
Current position: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sports and Health Science, Fukuoka University
Eika WU, 2020-2021
Position: Researcher
Current position: Researcher, Okayama University
Lieke De Boer, 2020
Position: Researcher
Current position: Scientific Community Manager , Netherlands eScience Center
Past visiting researchers
Matthew Longo(2023)
Visiting from: Professor, Department of Psychology, Birkbeck University of London
Current position: Professor, Department of Psychology, Birkbeck University of London
https://www.bbk.ac.uk/psychology/bodylab/
Jack DeHavas, 2018
Visiting from: PhD student, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
Current position: Researcher, NTT Communication Science Laboratories
http://www.kecl.ntt.co.jp/human/smr/index.html
Elisa Raffaella Ferrè, 2016, 2018
Visiting from; Lecturer, Royal Holloway University of London
Current position; Lecturer, Birkbeck College University of London
https://vemerhul1.wixsite.com/vemerhul
Anderea Desantis, 2016
Visiting from: Researcher, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London
Current position: Staff researcher, ONERA, The French Aerospace Lab
https://www.andreadesantis.net/
Collaborations
Discussing and exchanging ideas with colleagues is the most fun and exciting part of science. I was very fortunate to be surrounded by wonderful mentors and collaborators throughout my career.
Below are the list of collaborations, only listing the currently active ones (i.e. currently running a project, finishing up papers etc.).
External Collaborators
- Matthew Longo: Department of Psychological Sciences Birkbeck, University of London
- Bahador Bahrami, Jimmy Esmaily: Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität, München
- Elisa Raffaella Ferre: Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London
- Sven Bestmann, Ana Carolina: UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London
- Gouki Okazawa: Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology (Institute of Neuroscience), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai
- Tomohiko Takei: Brain Science Institute, Tamagawa University
- Jun Saiki: Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
- Ryoji Onagawa: The University of Tokyo Sports Science Initiative, University of Tokyo
- Souta Hidaka: Department of Psychology, Sophia University
- Shunichi Kasahara: Sony CSL Tokyo/ Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
- Honda R&D Co.,Ltd
Internal Collaborators (within CiNet)
- Masaya Hirashima
- Tsuyoshi Ikegami
- Atsushi Yokoi
- Hiroshi Ban
- Yuji Ikegaya: Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo
- Takafumi Yanagisawa: Osaka University