Masahiro Horibe

AIST G-QuAT

Deputy Director

Description

Masahiro Horibe received his Ph.D. in quantum engineering from the Nagoya University, Japan, in 2001. In 2001, he joined Fujitsu Limited. From 2001 to 2003, he worked in the Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center. In 2003, he worked on carbon-nanotube applications for integrated circuits in Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd.. He was with the National Metrology Institute of Japan, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and involves in high-frequency measurement technique. He was a director of R&D coordination, METI, from 2021 to 2023, and planning officer, Council for Science, Technology and Innovation (CSTI), Cabinet Office (CAO), from 2022 to 2023. He is now deputy director of Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology in AIST. He is Sub Program Director for Integrated Strategy (SIP) and member of OECD GF-Tech and ISO/IEC JTC-3.