School of Materials and Chemical Technology
Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo
Research Center for All-Solid-State Battery
Insitute of Integrated Research, Institute of Science Tokyo
Major: Energy Science and Informatics/Chemical Science and Engineering
Contact: hirayama <at-mark>mac.titech.ac.jp
G1-1 4259 Nagatsuta, Midori-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
226-8501 JAPAN

Curriculum Vitae
- 2004 B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, Yokohama National University
- 2006 M.S. in Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
- 2008 D.S. in Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
- 2008 Research fellowship for young scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(PD)
- 2008-2011 Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
- 2015 Associate Professor, Department of Electronic Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
- 2015-2020 Associate Professor, School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology (reorganization)
- 2017-2019 Senior Science and Technology Policy Fellow, Director-General for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, Cabinet Office
- 2020- Professor, School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research Field
Inorganic solid-state chemistry, solid state electrochemistry, energy conversion materials
Academic Memberships
The Electrochemical Society of Japan, The Solid State Ionics Society of Japan, The Chemical Society of Japan, Japan Society of Powder and Powder Metallurgy, The Japan Institute of Metals and Materials
Awards and grants
- 2008 Research fellowship for young scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(PD)
- 2009 Teshima Memorial Research Award (Doctoral Dissertation Award)
- 2013~2018 JST・Advanced Technologies for Carbon Neutral (ALCA)
- 2015 The Electrochemical Society of Japan, Progress Award(Sano Award)
- 2016 Japan Society of Powder and Powder Metallurgy, Best Paper Award
- 2017~2018 NEDO New Energy and Environmental Technology Development Program
- 2019 The Electrochemical Society of Japan, Best Paper Award
- 2019 Kato Foundation for Promotion of Science
- 2019~2020 JST・Adaptable and Seamless Technology transfer Program (A-STEP)
- 2019~2024 JSPS・Grant-in-aid for scientific research on innovative areas, “New Materials Science on Nanoscale Structures and Functions of Crystal Defect Cores”
- 2023〜2027(tentative) JST・Green Technologies of Excellence (GteX), Development of sulfide-based all-solid-state batteries with high energy density and high safety
- 2024~2029(tentative) JSPS・Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Scientific Research(S), Materials development of ionic conductors based on local Ion dynamics
- 2024〜2030(tentative) JST・Adopting Sustainable Partnerships for Innovative Research Ecosystem(ASPIRE), Construction of International Data and Analysis Platform for Inorganic Power-storage Materials Informatics with Nano/micro-structure