Hiromi Yuasa received master degree and PhD in physics from Keio University in 1998 and in 2009, respectively. She has been working for Toshiba corporation since 1998, where she has been engaged in research and development activities in the field of Spintronics for hard disk drives and authored 185 registered patents and 288 patent applications. She moved to Kyushu University as a Professor in 2015. Her current interests are the physics and devices using spin current phenomena and the dynamics of magnetization based on in torque in the artificial magnetic structures.
1998-2015 Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba corporation
2015-current Professor, Graduate school and Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University
2016-current Visiting Professor, Spin-RNJ, Osaka University
1992-1996 Keio University, Bachelor course, Department of Physics
1996-1998 Keio University, Mater course, Department of Physics
2009 Keio University, PhD, Thesis: Giant magnetoresistance effect with current-in-plane and current-perpendicular-to-plane of spin valve films with a nano oxide layer
2015 Female Researcher Research Achievement/Human Resource Development Award, Research Achievement Category, given by Japanese Applied Physics Society
Paper= 58, Registered Patent=185, Citation=3738, h-index=35
Google Scholar2017 H. Yuasa, Enhancement of spin mixing conductance and spin Hall angle in spin Seebeck effect, Program of Core-to-Core and Spintronics Workshop 2017, 2017/3/20-22, (Serni Hankyu Hotel, Osaka).
2017 H. Yuasa, Enhancement of spin mixing conductance and utilizing large spin Hall angle in spin Seebeck effect, York-Tohoku-Kaiserslautern Research Symposium on“New-Concept Spintronics Devices”, 2017/6/21-23 (Univ. York, UK).
2017 H. Yuasa, Enhancement of Spin Mixing Conductance in Spin Seebeck Effect, 3rd Japan-Korea Spintronics Workshop 2017/12/18-20 (KIST, Korea).
2018 H. Yuasa, Inserted layer effect on Spin Mixing Conductance in Spin Seebeck Effect, Reimei/GP-Spin/ICC-IMR International Workshop, New Excitations in Spintronics, 2018/1/10-12 (Tohoku Univ. Sendai).
2018 H. Yuasa, Spintronic phenomena and devices - Past, current and future-, Joint workshop btw SKKU and Kyushu University "Emerging materials and devices", 2018/1/15 (Kyushu Univ. Fukuoka).
2018 H. Yuasa, R. Nakamura, F. Nakata and Y. Kurokawa, Inserted layer effect on Spin Mixing Conductance in Spin Seebeck Effect, The 5th International Conference of Asian Union of Magnetics Societies (ICAUMS 2018), 2018/6/3-7(Jeju, Korea).
2019 A. Mitsuda, M. Kaneda, K. Matsutomo, T. Kimura, and H. Yuasa, Novel pressure effects on functional nano spintronic devices, Joint 5th International Symposium on Frontiers in Materials Science and 3rd International Symposium on Nanomaterials, Technology and Applications, 2019/11/10-12.
2020 H. Yuasa, Spin current from Y3Fe5O12 to Pt via thin magnetic layer, 2020 International Conference on Nanostructured Materials (NANO 2020), 2020/7/7 (Melbourne). Canceled
2021 H. Yuasa, Spin Current Enhancement by Inserting Ultra-thin Magnetic Layer at Interface between YIG and Pt, INTERMAG 2021, CD-01 2021/4/26-30 (online).
2021 H. Yuasa, Quantification of magnetization arrangement of magnetic laminated film using 90 degree magnetic coupling, 2021 J-PARC MLF industrial use report meeting2021/7/15-16 (online).
2021 H. Yuasa, Spin Current Enhancement by Inserting Ultra-thin Magnetic Layer, Magnetic Society of Japan, 79th spintronics Spintronics Specialized Study Group “Spintronics and Thermoelectric Conversion”, 2021/7/27 (online).
2023 H. Yuasa, Spin Seebeck Effect and Spin Hall Magnetoresitance in YIG/Co-Ru/Pt systems, SPIN CALORITRONICS XII, 2023/5/25 (Tsukuba).
2013-2017 Editorial Committee member, Magnetic Society of Japan
2015-current Staring Committee, Spintronics Research Network of Japan
2015-2016 Program sub-committee, Joint MMM/Intermag 2016
2017-2018 IEEE Fukuoka section, Secretary
2018-2019 Program sub-committee, MMM 2019
2018-current Research Grant Selection Committee, Next Generation Laboratory ATI,
2018-current Program committee, SSDM, Area 9, Vice Chair
2018-current Judging Committee member, Award from Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Commendation Judging Committee, Science category
2019-current Editorial Board member, IOP J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys.
2020-current General Affairs Director, Magnetic Society of Japan
2020-current Technology committee, NEDO, Japanese gov.
2021-2022 Vice Chair, IEEE Fukuoka section
2021-current Adviser, JST Strategic Basic Research Promotion Project, ACT-X
2022-2024 IEEE WIE Shikoku/Fukuoka-Hiroshima Vice Chair
2022-2023 IEEE Fukuoka and Hiroshima Joint Sections Magnetics Society Chapter, Vice Chair
2023-current Adviser, JST Strategic Basic Research Promotion Project, ERATO
2023-2024 Program committee, ICM 2024
2023-2024 Program committee Vice Chair, SSDM 2024
2024-2025 General co-chair, IcAUMS2025
2024-2026 IEEE Fukuoka and Hiroshima Joint Sections Magnetics Society Chapter, Chair
2024-2025 Program committee Chair, SSDM 2025
2025-2027 IEEE Shikoku / Fukuoka / Hiroshima Joint Section Women In Engineering Affinity Group, Chair