Professor
Shigeru TADA
Room Building2-145
E-mail
Education
1987
B.A., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1989
M.A., Graduate School of Mechanical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1992
Ph.D., Graduate School of Mechanical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Professional Experience
1992
Research Fellow, Aerodynamics Laboratory, Railway Technical Research Institute
1992
Research Associate, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1998
Visiting Researcher, Biomolecular Transport Dynamics Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University
2007
Associate Professor, National Defense Academy
2011
Professor, National Defense Academy
Keywords for Research Interests Bio-fluid Dynamics, Mathematical Physiology, Heat and Mass Transport Dynamics
Major Publications Interstitial Flow Through the Internal Elastic Lamina Affects Shear Stress on Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells, American Journal of Physiology, 278, H1589-H1597, 2000.

Flow Through Internal Elastic Lamina Affects Shear Stress on Smooth Muscle Cells (3D Simulation), American Journal of Physiology, 282, H576-H584, 2002.

Internal Elastic Lamina Affects the Distribution of Macromolecules in the Arterial Wall - A Computational Study, American Journal of Physiology, 287, H905-H913, 2004.

A Novel Single-Photon Counting Technique Applied to Highly Sensitive Measurement of [Ca2+]i Transient in Human Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 128, p777-781, 2006.

Effect of the Stress Phase Angle (SPA) on the Strain Energy Density of the Endothelial Plasma Membrane, Biophysical Journal, 93(9), pp.3026-3033, 2007.