Kimitoshi Yamazaki, Ph. D.
Professor, Department of Robotics, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University
PI of Robotic Systems Lab
Research keyword
Elemental research on intelligent robots and intelligent information processing, and research on their application to life support robots and industrial robots
Short CV
Prof. Yamazaki completed his Ph.D. at the Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba in 2007. Subsequently, he served as a specially appointed assistant professor and lecturer at the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology and the Information Systems Engineering Laboratory (JSK), University of Tokyo. Since 2012, he has been affiliated with the Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University, where he also became the head of the Autonomous Intelligence and Systems Lab. In 2021, he became a professor at the same university. As of April 2025, he has been appointed as a professor in the Department of Robotics, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, where he currently serves as the head of the Robotic Systems Laboratory.