MENTORING SESSION

Prof. Akiko Kumada

Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems

The University of Tokyo

Prof. Akiko Kumada received Dr. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Tokyo in 1999. After working as a research associate in the same university from 1999 to 2001, she joined the Tokyo Electric Power Company as a researcher from 2001 to 2003. Since April 2003, she has been with the Department of electrical engineering of the University of Tokyo and is now a professor of electrical engineering. Her research interest includes high voltage engineering, plasuma physics, and electrical insulation material.