Takanori Sakamoto
Takanori Sakamoto
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- NASA/GSFC
- Mail Code: 661.0
- Oak Ridge,
Employer: Science Collaborator
Curriculum Vitae
Brief Bio
2007 September-Present: CRESST/UMBC Research Associate
2004 October-2007 September: NASA Postdoctoral Program
2004 June-2004 September: Postdoc researcher at the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN; Cosmic Radiation Laboratory)
2004 April-2004 June: Postdoc researcher at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Kawai laboratory)
Research
Gamma-ray burst (GRB)
Projects
Goddard Robotic Telescope (GRT)
Screeing high redshift GRBs using the Swift/BAT data
Estimating Epeak from the Swift/BAT data
X-ray afterglow properties of the Swift short GRBs
Identify the nature of the Swift short GRB 050925 (INTEGRAL AO-5 key program)
Education
2004 PhD (Physics), Tokyo Institute of Technology, "Spectral Characteristics of X-ray Flashes and X-ray Rich Gamma-ray Bursts Observed by HETE-2"
2001 MS (Physics), Tokyo University of Science, "Performance of the one dimentional multi-channel array of the CdTe hard X-ray detectors"
1999 BS (Physics), Tokyo University of Science
1997 BE (Mechanical Engineering), Shibaura Institute of Technology
