Curriculum Vitae

Last modified: 22 Sep 2017

Present Position

04/2016 — present JSPS Overseas Research Fellow Department of Astronomy, The University of Texas at Austin
Contact information
  • office: Robert Lee Moore (RLM) 15.310A, 2511 Speedway, Austin TX, 78712, USA
  • phone: +1-(512)-471-1402
  • Email: shirano_AT_astro.as.utexas.edu

Employment History

04/2015 — 03/2016 JSPS Research Fellow (PD) Department of Physics, University of Tokyo
04/2014 — 03/2015 JSPS Research Fellow (DC2) Department of Astronomy, University of Tokyo

Education

04/2012 — 03/2015 Doctor of Philosophy in Science Degree (March 24) Department of Astronomy, University of Tokyo
04/2010 — 03/2012 Master of Science Degree (March 22) Department of Astronomy, University of Tokyo
04/2006 — 03/2010 Bachelor of Science Degree (March 25) Department of Astronomy, University of Tokyo

External Funding

04/2014 — 03/2016 Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Research Fellow (PI) ¥1,900,000
2013 Financial Support for Paper Publication by CfCA ¥100,000
2012 The grant by the 82th Yukio Hayakawa Fund ¥175,520
2012 Financial Support for Paper Publication by CfCA ¥100,000

Educational Activity

04/2012 — 09/2012 Teaching Assistant : Numerical Astronomy I Department of Astronomy, University of Tokyo
04/2011 — 09/2011 Teaching Assistant : Numerical Astronomy I Department of Astronomy, University of Tokyo

Professional activities

Memberships
  • The Astronomical Society of Japan (2011 — present)
  • The Theoretical Astronomical and Astrophysical Council (2012 — present)
  • The Astronomical and Astrophysical Society of Young Researchers (2010 — 2015)
Referees
  • Astromony & Astrophysics
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Science