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Turkish-Japanese Science and Technology University
COUNSELOR

ISAO SATOH, DR. ENG.

Executive Vice President, Tokyo Institute of Technology

ISAO SATOH, DR. ENG.

Isao Satoh was appointed provost and executive vice president for institute strategy at Tokyo Tech on April 1, 2018. He oversees the Institute's planning and strategy, human resources, and communications, areas in which he was actively involved during his term as vice president from 2014 to 2018.

Satoh earned a master's degree in mechanical engineering for production from Tokyo Tech in 1983, and later received a doctoral degree in the field of mechanical engineering from the Institute in 1989. He has been professor at Tokyo Tech since 2000. Satoh was a member of the Education and Research Council from 2012 to 2014, and served as director of the Academy for Global Leadership (AGL) since its establishment in 2011 until his current appointment.

Satoh's main field of interest is heat transfer, including heat transfer control for manufacturing and measurement techniques for heat and fluid flow.

Work Experience

April 2018

  • Provost, Tokyo Institute of Technology
  • Executive Vice President for Institute Strategy, Tokyo Institute of Technology

April 2016

  • Professor, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

October 2014

  • Vice President for Institute Strategy, Tokyo Institute of Technology

April 2012 - March 2014

  • Member, Education and Research Council, Tokyo Institute of Technology

April 2011 - March 2018

  • Director, Academy for Global Leadership (AGL), Tokyo Institute of Technology

August 2000

  • Professor, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

April 1990

  • Associate Professor, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

April 1984

  • Assistant Professor, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Education

July 1989

  • Doctorate
  • Doctor of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

March 1983

  • Master
  • Master of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering for Production, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

March 1981

  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology