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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of November 10, 2025.
- IIMA MAKOTO
- Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Applied Mathematics |
| Academic Degrees |
Kyoto University Doctor of Science |
| Research Fields |
Mathematical and physical sciences; Physics; Mathematical physics / Fundamental condensed matter physics |
| Research Keywords | free-surface dynamics of rotating flow / binary fluid convection / bio-fluid mechanics |
| Comments | I am interested in the secrets of life activities by analysing the flight, swimming and group movements of living organisms using biofluid dynamics and nonlinear mathematical methods. I would like to extract the functions of biological motion to explore their mathematical significance and to contribute to their application. |
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| Past media appearances | |
| Topic |
Mathematics Physics/Physical Property |
| SDGs | |
| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Integrated Arts and Sciences : Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences : Integrated Arts and Sciences [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Science : Mathematics : Mathematics [Master's Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Mathematical and Life Sciences [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Mathematical and Life Sciences |
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