Rate My Professor Yasuhiro Yamada

Yasuhiro Yamada is Professor in the Graduate School of Science, Division of Physics and Astronomy at Chiba University. He earned his PhD in Science from Kyoto University in March 2008. His career includes positions at Kyoto University as Postdoctoral Researcher from April 2008 to June 2009, Program-specific Assistant Professor from July 2009 to March 2012, and Program-specific Associate Professor from April 2012 to March 2015, followed by his appointment as Associate Professor at Chiba University from March 2015 and promotion to Professor in January 2023.

Yamada’s research focuses on the physical properties of halide perovskites using advanced laser spectroscopy, with interests in quantum optics, thermodynamics, semiconductor optical properties, photo-induced effects, solar cells, and light-emitting devices. He has received several awards, including the Chiba University Frontier Science Award in 2018 for photophysics in lead halide perovskite semiconductors, the Commendation for Science and Technology by MEXT in 2018, the Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan in 2016, the JASP Outstanding Paper Award in 2015, and the 14th ICR Award for Young Scientist in 2009. Key publications include works on semiconductor optical cooling of perovskite quantum dots, electron-phonon interactions in halide perovskites, and photon recycling in perovskite materials. He is a member of the Japan Society of Applied Physics and the Physical Society of Japan.

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