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General information
| Name | Yurina Nakazato |
| Label | Post-doc |
| ynakazato@flatironinstitute.org | |
| Url | https://yurinanakazato.github.io/ |
| Summary | Flatiron Research Fellow @ Center for Computational Astrophysics |
Work
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2025.10 - Present Flatiron Research Fellow
Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA), Flatiron Institute
Working on formation and evolution of high-redshift galaxies
Education
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2023.4 - 2025.9 Tokyo, Japan
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2021.4 - 2023.3 Tokyo, Japan
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2017.4 - 2021.3 Tokyo, Japan
Awards
- 2025.8
The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Japan Fellowship
Awarded by L’Oréal Group.
- 2025.8
The Excellence Award for Final Examination
Awarded due to excellent research proposals and oral defense.
- 2025.1
Flatiron Research Fellow
Prize Post-doc Fellowship by Center for Computational Astrophysics, Flatiron Institute.
- 2025.1
CITA Fellow (declined)
Prize Post-doc Fellowship by Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics.
- 2024.2
Poster Award at Internatioinal Symposium on Quantum Electronics
Awarded JSR poster award by JSR Corporation, who sponsors the symposium
- 2023.4
JSR fellowship
Awarded JSR Corporation Fellowship
- 2023.3
The School of Science Encouragement Award
Awarded due to excellent academic performance and master thesis (Rank:1/128)
- 2023.3
The University of Tokyo President’s Award
Selected as one of two out of 3,000 master students at the University of Tokyo.
- 2023.3
The Excellence Award for Qualifying Exam
Awarded due to excellent research proposals and oral defense.
- 2021.10
The International Graduate Program for Excellence in Earth-Space Science (IGPEES)
Research Assistant at the University of Tokyo.
- 2021.8
Best Oral Presentation Award at 51th astronomical meeting for junior researchers
Awarded The Best Oral Presentation by star and planet formation subcommittee.
Languages
| Japanese | |
| Native speaker |
| English | |
| Fluent |
References
| Prof. Naoki Yoshida | |
| Professor, Department of Physics, The University of Tokyo |
| Prof. Smadar Naoz | |
| Professor, UCLA |
| Prof. Andrea Ferrara | |
| Professor, Scuola Normale Superiore |
| Prof. Daniel Ceverino | |
| Associate Professor, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid |