Kazutoshi Katahira
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| Senior Scientist |
Materials Fabrication Laboratory |
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Disciplines |
| RIKEN |
Engineering |
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State / Provence |
| Davis |
CA |
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Website |
| USA |
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Dr. Kazutoshi Katahira is a Senior Scientist of Materials Fabrication Laboratory at RIKEN, Japan. He has a doctorate from the Graduate School of Science and Engineering at Ibaraki University. Dr. Katahira is a member of the Japan Society of Precision Engineering (JSPE), Japan Society of Abrasive Technology (JSAT), Japan Society of Mechanical Engineering (JSME), the International Academy for Precision Engineering (CIRP). Dr. Katahira's areas of research interest include nano machining process management, analyzing of nano scale surface generation, nano level controlling on optimum tool condition, surface functional modification techniques.
Education
Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Science and Engineering at Ibaraki University
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