Takashi Shibui

Areas of expertise

• Aircraft Design

Background

Takashi completed his BE and ME in aerospace engineering at The University of Tokyo, Japan. During his study he conducted a research on man-portable unmanned aerial vehicle system with vertical takeoff and landing capability. Subsequently he was employed by Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency of Japan's Ministry of Defense as an research engineer and gained experiences in research & development of military aircraft by participating in a number of real-world projects.

Current activities

Takashi is carrying out his PhD research on evolution strategies in the design of future complex systems, to tackle the challenges associated with modern air systems with increased complexity and extended lifespan.