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We are looking for postdocs and students. Please contact us if you are interested. For information about international graduate admissions, see also here. We also accept intern students: see here.

Hi! I am Tamami Okamoto, a postdoctoral researcher. My research interest is to reveal the formation of the planetary system by comparing the numerical simulation results to the chemical composition of the planets and small bodies. My hobbies are singing songs in karaoke, reading comic books, and traveling.

Kangrou Guo is a postdoc researcher. Her research interest is on revealing the mystery of planet formation in the Solar System as well as in the far galaxies. Her hobbies are reading/watching science fictions, playing video games, and spending time with little animals like cats.

Hi, I’m Yaxing He, a PhD student at TDLI and my supervisor is Masahiro Ogihara. My research interest is planet formation by numerical simulations. My hobbies are running, watching movies, and tasting delicious food. My favorite delicacy is fondue!

Hello, I am Wenzhan Ouyang, a Ph.D. students at TDLI since the summer of 2023. My supervisor is Masahiro Ogihara. My research interest is planet formation. I enjoy doing sports, like basketball and fitness training. I enjoy a variety of foods except for cucumbers.

Masahiro Ogihara is a T. D. Lee Fellow. His major research interest is planet formation by numerical simulations. His hobbies are traveling, watching car races, and finding good croissants (the bread, not the moon).

Visiting/intern undergraduate students

  • Sheng Yang (Shandong University): January 2023 – August 2023 → Fudan University
  • Liangyu Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University): January 2023 – August 2023 → Stanford University
  • Zekai Zheng (Zhejiang University): January 2023 – August 2023 → National University of Singapore
  • Dawei Dai (Tsinghua University): August 2024 – present
  • Maho Okada (University of Tokyo): March 2025 – present