Research Activities


Research Funding

  1. Grant-in-aid for Scientific Research (B) [No.23H01828]
    Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    Title: “Theoretical and experimental research on spin-orbit emergent inductance”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane, Shun Kanai, and Shunsuke Fukami)
    Period: April 2023 – March 2026 (18,720,000 JPY)

  2. Grant-in-aid for Scientific Research (A) [No. 23H00232]
    Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    Title: “Creation and spin torque control of three-dimensional noncollinear magnetic structures”
    Role: Co-Investigator (Takeshi Seki, Shutaro Karube, Yuta Yamane)
    Period: April 2023 – March 2027 (46,540,000 JPY)

  3. Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (B))
    Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    Title: “Ultrafast control of antiferromagnetic nanostructures”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane, Yutaro Takeuchi, Makoto Kohda, Stéphane Mangin)
    Period: Octoboer 2022 – March 2025 (20,150,000 JPY)

  4. Strategic Professional Development Program for Young Researchers, Tohoku Initiative for Fostering Global Researchers for Interdisciplinary Sciences
    Agency: Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
    Title: “Theoretical study on quantum relativistic inductance”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane)
    Period: June 2022 – March 2027

  5. Research Promotion
    Agency: Murata Science Foundation
    Title: “Theoretical study and experimental demonstration of quantum relativistic inductance”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane, Shun Kanai, Jun'ichi Ieda)
    Period: July 2021 – June 2022 (2,950,000 JPY)

  6. Research Promotion
    Agency: Iketani Science and Technology Foundation
    Title: “Electrical control of magnetic textures in noncollinear antiferromagnetic epitaxial thin films”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane, Yutaro Takeuchi, Ju-Young Yoon)
    Period: April 2021 – March 2022 (1,500,000 JPY)

  7. CSRN Grant for Collaborative Research Projects
    Agency: Center for Spintronics Research Network (CSRN)
    Title: “Theoretical study on spin-motive force aiming at its active applications in spintronics”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane)
    Period: April 2020 – March 2022 (400,000 JPY)

  8. FRIS Internal Research Grant
    Agency: Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS), Tohoku University
    Title: “Theoretical study and experimental demonstration of quantum relativistic inductance”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane)
    Period: February 2020 – March 2024 (renewable) (9,920,000 JPY)

  9. Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows [No.17J03368]
    Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    Title: “Theoretical research on antiferromagnetic spintronics”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane)
    Period: April 2017 – January 2020 (4,030,000 JPY)

  10. Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research Abroad
    Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    Title: “Theoretical research on spinmotive force aiming for full understanding of electronmagnetization interaction”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane)
    Period: April 2014 – March 2016 (10,512,000 JPY)

  11. Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows [No.12J11208]
    Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
    Title: “Theoretical study on spin-motive force and spintronics phenomena”
    Role: Principal Investigator (Yuta Yamane)
    Period: April 2012 – March 2014 (2,000,000 JPY)

  12. Research Promotion
    Agency: Murata Science Foundation
    Title: “Spin wave-spin current interactions in magnetic nanostructures”
    Role: Co-Investigator (Jun’ichi Ieda, Kazuya Ando, Yuta Yamane)
    Period: July 2010 – June 2011 (1,000,000 JPY)


Honors, Awards and Recognitions

  1. Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan (March 2022)

  2. Prominent Research Fellow of Tohoku University (July 2021)

  3. Young Researcher Award (ECEI, Tohoku University) (March 2021)

  4. Excellent Young Researcher in LEADER program (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) (July 2019)

  5. Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) (April 2017 – January 2020)

  6. Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research Abroad (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) (April 2014 – March 2016)

  7. Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis Award (Department of Physics, Tohoku University) (February 2013)

  8. DC2 Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) (April 2012 – March 2014)

  9. Scholarship for Fellow of Advanced Science (Japan Atomic Energy Agency) (April 2010 – March 2012)

  10. Outstanding Master Thesis Award (Department of Physics, Tohoku University) (February 2010)


Workshops Organized

  1. Workshop on Interdisciplinary Spin Physics [Program (pdf)] (June 1st, 2023)


Services to the Community

  1. Panel member at Career and Interdisciplinary Research Discussion, The 8th FRIS/DIARE Joint Workshop, Japan (August 7th, 2023)

  2. External Examiner of Ph.D. Thesis, Anna University, India (September 2022)

  3. External Examiner of Internship Thesis, University of Lorraine, France (July 2022)

  4. Committee Member of Physical Society of Japan (Division 3) (October 2021 - September 2022)