PROFILE
Dr . Kazuya Yoshida ( Director & CTO , Professor at Tohoku University ) Professor Kazuya Yoshida received Dr . Eng , in Mechanical Engineering Science from Tokyo Institute of Technology . He now works for Tohoku University as a professor , and serves as Director of the Center of Robotics for Extreme and Uncertain Environments . His research activities cover dynamics and control of space robotic systems ranging from orbital free-flying robots to planetary exploration rovers . His role in ispace is to transfer his expertise , knowledge and know-how earned during his academic research to ispace , which he believes will contribute to the advancement of human beings .
Takahiro Nakamura ( Director & COO ) After receiving his M . S . in Planetary Science from both Kyushu University and then via the University of Tokyo on a full scholarship , Takahiro joined Accenture , where he spent 5 years as a management consultant , specialising in both the retail and high-tech industry . Joining Recruit next ( Japan ’ s largest information
18 March 2017