Professor Shigeru Obayashi
Research Professor, October 2020
Aircraft Computational Science Center, April 2017
Director, Institute of Fluid Science, April 2014 - March 2020
Aerospace Fluid Engineering Laboratory, established April 1, 2013
Transdisciplinary Fluid Integration Research Center, April 2003 - March 2013
Updated: June 4, 2021
2014 Prize for Science and Technology, "Multi-Objective Design Exploration (MODE) and its Applications"
The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
MISORA watch: MIT NEWS, Popular Science, BBC
MRJ, the result of research collaboration with MHI
Meet Prof. Obayashi and his colleagues
Columbus Channel - free internet TV, taken on Oct 21, 2010
Silent Supersonic Transport
"MISORA" (MItegated SOnic-boom Research Airplane) (PDF)
MISORA is the honorific name of SKY in Japanese.
Supersonic Biplane Theory in a book:
"Aerodynamic Design of Supersonic Biplane: Cutting Edge and Related Topics"
ISBN978-4-86163-061-3, Tohoku University Press, Sendai, 2007
Good bye Space Shuttle July 8, 2011
Welcome back to Space, Discovery!!! July 26, 2005
Kalpana Chawla on Space Shuttle Columiba
Shigeru lectured at George Mason University in November, 2002
Area of Interest
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Evolutionary Computation + Information Visualization (Data Mining) => Multi-Objective Design Exploration (MODE)
Experimental Fluid Dynamics and Data Assimilation
EMO2007
Fourth International Conference on Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization
Matsushima/Sendai, Japan
March 5-8, 2007