Seitaro TAJIRI

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Associate Professor, Dr. Eng.

Department of Architecture

School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, JAPAN

E-mail: tajiri @ arch1.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT

 2015-  Associate Professor, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

 2011-15  Senior Research Engineer, Building Research Institute

 2010-11  Officer, Building Guidance Division, Housing Bureau, MLIT

 2006-10  Research Engineer, Building Research Institute

 2006  The Japan Building Disaster Prevention Association

 2006  Research Fellow, Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo

 2006  Ph.D. Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

 2003  M.S. Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

 2001  B.S. Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

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RESARCH INTERESTS

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Structural Engineering, Reinforced Concrete Structure, Seismic Design

His research interest is to improve seismic performance of reinforced concrete buildings. A wide range of research on evaluating structural performance, estimating earthquake response, and developing structural design method for reinforced concrete structure is conducted with experiments, analyses, and field surveys. He focuses on damage mitigation and control under major earthquakes, design methodology for preventing collapse under extreme earthquakes, and improving analysis method for estimating earthquake response.

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Department of Architecture

School of Engineering

The University of Tokyo

7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, JAPAN