Basic Information

Faculty

• Faculty of Science

Academic Degree

• MSc(Kyoto University)
• PhD(Kyoto University)

Academic Resume (Graduate Schools)

• Kyoto University, 大学院理学研究科修士課程数学・数理解析専攻, 修了
• Kyoto University, 大学院理学研究科博士後期課程数学・数理解析専攻, 修了

Academic Resume (Undergraduate School/Majors)

• Kyoto University, 理学部理学科, 卒業

Research History

• From Apr. 2025, To Present

  Kyoto University, Department of Mathematics, Professor
• From Aug. 2019, To Mar. 2025

  Kyoto University, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Associate Professor
• From Apr. 2018, To Jul. 2019

  The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences, (Project) Assistant Professor
• From Apr. 2017, To Feb. 2019

  University of Oxford, Mathematical Institute, JSPS Overseas Research Fellow
• From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2018

  Kyoto University, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Project Assistant Professor
• From Apr. 2015, To Mar. 2018

  Kyoto University, The Hakubi Center for Advanced Research, (Project-specific) Assistant Professor
• From Apr. 2012, To Mar. 2015

  Kyoto University, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, JSPS Research Fellow (DC1)

ID,URL

• J-Global ID

  201501083825154505

• External link

  https://www.math.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~kenta.ishimoto

researchmap URL

• https://researchmap.jp/kentaishimoto

Research

Research Interests

• Applied Mathematics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Mathematical Biology

Research Areas

• Natural sciences, Applied mathematics and statistics
• Natural sciences, Mathematical physics and basic theory

Papers

• Motility and rotation of multiple-time-scale microswimmers in linear background flows

  Eamonn A. Gaffney; Kenta Ishimoto; Benjamin J. Walker

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Oct. 2025, Peer-reviewed

  
• Locomotion on a lubricating fluid with spatial viscosity variations

  Takahiro Kanazawa; Kenta Ishimoto

  Physical Review Fluids, Oct. 2025, Peer-reviewed

  
• Bending–compression coupling in extensible slender microswimmers

  Kenta Ishimoto; Johann Herault; Clément Moreau

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Sep. 2025, Peer-reviewed

  
• Generalized Taylor dispersion of chiral microswimmers

  Keito Ogawa; Kenta Ishimoto

  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Sep. 2025, Peer-reviewed, Invited

  
• Localization and Bistability of Bioconvection in a Doubly Periodic Domain

  Yoshiki Hiruta; Kenta Ishimoto

  Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, Oct. 2025, Peer-reviewed

  
• Autoencoder for Limit Cycle in Kolmogorov Flow

  Yoshiki Hiruta; Kenta Ishimoto

  Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, Jun. 2025, Peer-reviewed

  
• Revealing rotational characteristics of the uniflagellate mutant of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii through DeepLabCut-based autotracking

  A. Kage; K. H. Nagai; T. Nishizaka; K. Ishimoto

  microPublication Biology, Apr. 2025, Peer-reviewed

  
• Inertial focusing of spherical capsule in pulsatile channel flows

  Naoki Takeishi; Kenta Ishimoto; Naoto Yokoyama; Marco Edoardo Rosti

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Apr. 2025, Peer-reviewed

  
• Robust undulatory locomotion through neuromechanical adjustments in a dissipative medium

  Kenta Ishimoto; Clément Moreau; Johann Herault

  Journal of the Royal Society Interface, Jan. 2025, Peer-reviewed

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• Statistical formulation of the Onsager-Machlup variational principle

  Kento Yasuda; Kenta Ishimoto; Shigeyuki Komura

  Physical Review E, Oct. 2024, Peer-reviewed

  
• Continuum mechanics of living matter: A tale of tales in cellular swimming

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Butsuri, Sep. 2024, Peer-reviewed, Invited

  
• Hybrid motility mechanism of sperm at viscoelastic fluid-solid interface

  Shobitha Unnikrishnan; Robert L Scott; Emmanuel Ogundele; Mohammad A Azad; Kenta Ishimoto; Susan S. Suarez; Chih Kuan Tung

  Scientific Reports, Sep. 2024, Peer-reviewed

  
• Emergence of odd elasticity in a microswimmer using deep reinforcement learning

  Li-Shing Lin; Kento Yasuda; Kenta Ishimoto; Shigeyuki Komura

  Physical Review Research, Jul. 2024, Peer-reviewed

  
• Reciprocal microswimming in fluctuating and confined environments

  Yoshiki Hiruta; Kenta Ishimoto

  Physical Review Research, Jan. 2024, Peer-reviewed

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• Generalised Jeffery's equations for rapidly spinning particles. Part 2. Helicoidal objects with chirality

  M.P. Dalwadi; C. Moreau; E.A. Gaffney; B.J. Walker; K. Ishimoto

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Jan. 2024, Peer-reviewed

  
• Generalised Jeffery's equations for rapidly spinning particles. Part 1. Spheroids

  M.P. Dalwadi; C. Moreau; E.A. Gaffney; K. Ishimoto; B.J. Walker

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Jan. 2024, Peer-reviewed

  
• Odd Elastohydrodynamics: Non-Reciprocal Living Material in a Viscous Fluid

  Kenta Ishimoto; Clément Moreau; Kento Yasuda

  PRX Life, Oct. 2023, Peer-reviewed

  
• A multi-scale numerical simulation of quasi-two-dimensional bacterial turbulence using a regularized Stokeslet representation

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, Oct. 2023, Peer-reviewed, Invited

  
• Odd Elasticity of a Catalytic Micromachine

  Akira Kobayashi; Kento Yasuda; Kenta Ishimoto; Li-Shing Lin; Isamu Sou; Yuto Hosaka; Shigeyuki Komura

  Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, Jul. 2023, Peer-reviewed

  
• Jeffery’s Orbits and Microswimmers in Flows: A Theoretical Review

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, Jun. 2023, Peer-reviewed, Invited

  
• Squirmer hydrodynamics near a periodic surface topography

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney; David J. Smith

  Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Apr. 2023, Peer-reviewed

  
• Hydrodynamic slender-body theory for local rotation at zero Reynolds number

  Benjamin J. Walker; Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Physical Review Fluids, Mar. 2023, Peer-reviewed

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• Systematic parameterizations of minimal models of microswimming

  Benjamin J. Walker; Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Physical Review Fluids, Mar. 2023, Peer-reviewed

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• Onsager’s Variational Principle for Nonreciprocal Systems with Odd Elasticity

  Li-Shing Lin; Kento Yasuda; Kenta Ishimoto; Yuto Hosaka; Shigeyuki Komura

  Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, Mar. 2023, Peer-reviewed

  
• Most probable path of an active Brownian particle

  Kento Yasuda; Kenta Ishimoto

  Physical Review E, Dec. 2022, Peer-reviewed

  
• Tissue flow regulates planar cell polarity independently of the Frizzled core pathway

  Tomonori Ayukawa; Masakazu Akiyama; Yasukazu Hozumi; Kenta Ishimoto; Junko Sasaki; Haruki Senoo; Takehiko Sasaki; Masakazu Yamazaki

  Cell Reports, Sep. 2022, Peer-reviewed

  
• Time-correlation functions for odd Langevin systems

  Kento Yasuda; Kenta Ishimoto; Akira Kobayashi; Li-Shing Lin; Isamu Sou; Yuto Hosaka; Shigeyuki Komura

  The Journal of Chemical Physics, Sep. 2022, Peer-reviewed

  
• 21aBR-2 Locomotion of microorganisms in low Reynolds number fluids

  Ishimoto Kenta

  Meeting Abstracts of the Physical Society of Japan, 2016

  
• Emergent rheotaxis of shape-changing swimmers in Poiseuille flow

  B.J. Walker; K. Ishimoto; C. Moreau; E.A. Gaffney; M.P. Dalwadi

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Aug. 2022, Peer-reviewed

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• The control of particles in the Stokes limit

  B.J. Walker; K. Ishimoto; E.A. Gaffney; C. Moreau

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Jul. 2022, Peer-reviewed

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• Self-organized swimming with odd elasticity

  Kenta Ishimoto; Clément Moreau; Kento Yasuda

  Physical Review E, Jun. 2022, Peer-reviewed

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• Canonical orbits for rapidly deforming planar microswimmers in shear flow

  Eamonn A. Gaffney; Mohit P. Dalwadi; Clément Moreau; Kenta Ishimoto; Benjamin J. Walker

  Physical Review Fluids, Feb. 2022, Peer-reviewed

  
• Effects of rapid yawing on simple swimmer models and planar Jeffery's orbits

  Benjamin J. Walker; Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney; Clément Moreau; Mohit P. Dalwadi

  Physical Review Fluids, Feb. 2022, Peer-reviewed

  
• Driving a Microswimmer with Wall-Induced Flow

  Clément Moreau; Kenta Ishimoto

  Micromachines, Aug. 2021, Peer-reviewed

  
• Control and controllability of microswimmers by a shearing flow

  Clément Moreau; Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney; Benjamin J. Walker

  Royal Society Open Science, Aug. 2021, Peer-reviewed

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• Modelling Motility: The Mathematics of Spermatozoa

  Eamonn A. Gaffney; Kenta Ishimoto; Benjamin J. Walker

  Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Jul. 2021, Peer-reviewed

  
• Efficient simulation of filament elastohydrodynamics in three dimensions

  Benjamin J. Walker; Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Physical Review Fluids, Dec. 2020, Peer-reviewed

  
• Regularized representation of bacterial hydrodynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney; Benjamin J. Walker

  Physical Review Fluids, Sep. 2020, Peer-reviewed

  
• Jeffery orbits for an object with discrete rotational symmetry

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Physics of Fluids, Aug. 2020, Peer-reviewed, Invited

  
• A regularised slender-body theory of non-uniform filaments

  Benjamin J. Walker; Mark. P. Curtis; Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Jul. 2020, Peer-reviewed

  
• Computer-assisted beat-pattern analysis and the flagellar waveforms of bovine spermatozoa

  Benjamin J. Walker; Shiva Phuyal; Kenta Ishimoto; Chih-Kuan Tung; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Royal Society Open Science, Jun. 2020, Peer-reviewed

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• Helicoidal particles and swimmers in a flow at low Reynolds number

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Apr. 2020, Peer-reviewed

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• The N-flagella problem: Elastohydrodynamic stability of bacterial swimming

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eric Lauga

  Journal of Japan Society of Fluid Mechanics, Dec. 2019, Invited

  
• Filament mechanics in a half-space via regularised Stokeslet segments

  E. A. Gaffney; Benjamin J. Walker; Kenta Ishimoto; Hermes Gadêlha

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics,, Oct. 2019, Peer-reviewed

  
• Bacterial spinning top

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Oct. 2019, Peer-reviewed

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• The pairwise hydrodynamic interactions of synchronized spermatozoa

  Benjamin J. Walker; Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Physical Review Fluids, Sep. 2019, Peer-reviewed

  
• The N-flagella problem: Elastohydrodynamic motility transition of multi-flagellated bacteria

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eric Lauga

  Proceedings of the Royal Society A, May 2019, Peer-reviewed

  
• Automated identification of flagella from videomicroscopy via the medial axis transform

  Benjamin J. Walker; Kenta Ishimoto; Richard J. Wheeler

  Scientific Reports, Mar. 2019, Peer-reviewed

  
• Boundary behaviours of Leishmania mexicana: a hydrodynamic simulation study

  Benjamin J. Walker; Richard J. Wheeler; Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Journal of Theoretical Biology, Feb. 2019, Peer-reviewed

  
• Response of monoflagellate pullers to a shearing flow: A simulation study of microswimmer guidance

  Benjamon J. Walker; Kenta Ishimoto; Richard J. Wheeler; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Physical Review E, Dec. 2018, Peer-reviewed

  
• Hydrodynamic clustering of human sperm in viscoelastic fluids

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Scientific Reports, Oct. 2018, Peer-reviewed

  
• An elastohydrodynamical simulation study of filament and spermatozoan swimming driven by internal couples

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A Gaffney

  IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, Jul. 2018, Peer-reviewed, Invited

  
• Human sperm swimming in a high viscosity mucus analogue

  Kenta Ishimoto; Hermes Gadêlha; Eamonn A. Gaffney; David J. Smith; Jackson Kirkman-Brown

  Journal of Theoretical Biology, Jun. 2018, Peer-reviewed

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• Guidance of microswimmers by wall and flow: Thigmotaxis and rheotaxis of unsteady squirmers in two and three dimensions

  Kenta Ishimoto

  PHYSICAL REVIEW E, Oct. 2017, Peer-reviewed

  
• Boundary element methods for particles and microswimmers in a linear viscoelastic fluid

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Oct. 2017, Peer-reviewed

  
• Dynamics of a treadmilling microswimmer near a no-slip wall in simple shear

  Kenta Ishimoto; Darren G. Crowdy

  Journal of Fluid Mechanics, May 2017, Peer-reviewed

  
• Coarse-Graining the Fluid Flow around a Human Sperm

  Kenta Ishimoto; Hermes Gadelha; Eamonn A. Gaffney; David J. Smith; Jackson Kirkman-Brown

  PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, Mar. 2017, Peer-reviewed

  
• The mechanics clarifying counterclockwise rotation in most IVF eggs in mice

  Kenta Ishimoto; Masahito Ikawa; Masaru Okabe

  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, Mar. 2017, Peer-reviewed

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• Mechanical tuning of mammalian sperm behaviour by hyperactivation, rheology and substrate adhesion: a numerical exploration

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE, Nov. 2016, Peer-reviewed

  
• Hydrodynamic evolution of sperm swimming: Optimal flagella by a genetic algorithm

  Kenta Ishimoto

  JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY, Jun. 2016, Peer-reviewed

  
• A simulation study of sperm motility hydrodynamics near fish eggs and spheres

  Kenta Ishimoto; Jacky Cosson; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY, Jan. 2016, Peer-reviewed

  
• Fluid flow and sperm guidance: a simulation study of hydrodynamic sperm rheotaxis

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE, May 2015, Peer-reviewed

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• Measurements problems in hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS Kokyuroku, 2015

  
• A study of spermatozoan swimming stability near a surface

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY, Nov. 2014, Peer-reviewed

  
• Swimming efficiency of spherical squirmers: Beyond the Lighthill theory

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  PHYSICAL REVIEW E, Jul. 2014, Peer-reviewed

  
• A coordinate-based proof of the scallop theorem (Special Review by RONBUN-Prize Award)

  Kenta Ishimoto; Michio Yamada

  Journal of Japan Society of Fluid Mechanics, Jun. 2014, Invited

  
• Squirmer dynamics near a boundary

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  PHYSICAL REVIEW E, Dec. 2013, Peer-reviewed

  
• A spherical squirming swimmer in unsteady Stokes flow

  Kenta Ishimoto

  JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS, May 2013, Peer-reviewed

  
• Mathematical modelling of alcohol metabolism in liver: the mechanism and the cure of liver disease

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS Kokyuroku, 2013

  
• A COORDINATE-BASED PROOF OF THE SCALLOP THEOREM

  Kenta Ishimoto; Michio Yamada

  SIAM JOURNAL ON APPLIED MATHEMATICS, 2012, Peer-reviewed

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Misc.

• Fluid dynamics of swimming microorganisms

  Kenta Ishimoto

  油空圧技術, Aug. 2024, Invited

  
• Mechanics of "Living Matter"

  Kenta Ishimoto

  UP（東京大学出版会）, Jun. 2024, Invited

  
• Problems in microswimmer hydrodynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS Kokyuroku, Oct. 2023, Invited

  
• 時空間スケールを超えて

  石本健太

  数理科学, Sep. 2022, Invited

  
• 球形微生物の運動における慣性の影響 (生物流体力学及び関連する問題の研究)

  石本 健太

  数理解析研究所講究録, Sep. 2012

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• 23aGS-5 Stokes swimmer and its shape symmetry

  ISHIMOTO Kenta; YAMADA Michio

  Meeting abstracts of the Physical Society of Japan, 24 Aug. 2011

  
• 25pTC-9 On breakdowns of the scallop theorem

  ISHIMOTO Kenta; YAMADA Michio

  Meeting abstracts of the Physical Society of Japan, 03 Mar. 2011

  
• 微生物流体力学の複雑性

  石本健太

  数理科学, Jul. 2022, Invited

  
• 微生物集団のパターン

  石本健太

  数理科学, Jun. 2022, Invited

  
• 微生物集団の性質

  石本健太

  数理科学, Apr. 2022, Invited

  
• 微生物遊泳と拡散

  石本健太

  数理科学, Mar. 2022, Invited

  
• 個体間の流体相互作用

  石本健太

  数理科学, Jan. 2022, Invited

  
• 壁面との流体相互作用

  石本健太

  数理科学, Dec. 2021, Invited

  
• 流れの中の微生物の運動

  石本健太

  数理科学, Oct. 2021, Invited

  
• 微生物流体力学の計算法

  石本健太

  数理科学, Sep. 2021, Invited

  
• 微生物まわりの流れ場

  石本健太

  数理科学, Jul. 2021, Invited

  
• 流れ場の構造

  石本健太

  数理科学, Jun. 2021, Invited

  
• 流体中の運動と物体の対称性

  石本健太

  数理科学, Apr. 2021, Invited

  
• パーセルの帆立貝定理

  石本健太

  数理科学, Mar. 2021, Invited

  
• 流体中の物体の遊泳

  石本健太

  数理科学, Jan. 2021, Invited

  
• 流体中の物体の運動

  石本健太

  数理科学, Dec. 2020, Invited

  
• ストークス流れの基礎定理

  石本健太

  数理科学, Oct. 2020, Invited

  
• 微生物流体力学の基礎方程式

  石本健太

  数理科学, Sep. 2020, Invited

  
• 流体の基礎方程式

  石本健太

  数理科学, Jul. 2020, Invited

  
• 微生物の流体力学

  石本健太

  数理科学, Apr. 2020, Invited

  
• Life at low Reynolds number

  E. M. Purcell; Kenta Ishimoto

  Bussei Kenkyuu @ WEB, Aug. 2017, Peer-reviewed

  
• Swimming in the microworld - Sperm journey from mathematical viewpoints

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Academist Journal, Apr. 2017, Invited

  
• 10aAR-3 Modelling a sperm-egg cluster

  Ishimoto Kenta; Ikawa Masahito; Okabe Masaru

  Meeting abstracts of the Physical Society of Japan, 22 Aug. 2014

  
• 微生物の運動と流体力学 : 帆立貝定理とその破れ (第8回生物数学の理論とその応用)

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  数理解析研究所講究録, Jun. 2012

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• 27aAE-4 Fluid inertia on a swimming spherical microorganism

  ISHIMOTO Kenta; YAMADA Michio

  Meeting abstracts of the Physical Society of Japan, 05 Mar. 2012

  

Presentations

• Modelling multiplescale mechanics in cell locomotion

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Oxford-Japan symposium on cellular behaviors in simple to complex environments, Sep. 2025, Invited

  
• 伸縮する微小遊泳体の運動

  石本健太; ジョアン・ヘロー; クレマン・モロー

  日本流体力学会年会2024, Sep. 2025

  
• Helicoidal active particles in fluid flows

  Kenta Ishimoto

  BIRS Workshop on particulates across scales, Jul. 2025, Invited

  
• Breaking symmetries in microswimmer hydrodynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Microscale Ocean Biophysics Online Seminar Series, May 2025, Invited

  
• 細胞運動の奇弾性理論

  石本健太

  金沢自己組織化セミナー, Mar. 2025, Invited

  
• 細胞運動の奇弾性理論

  石本健太

  生体運動合同班会議2025, Jan. 2025

  
• 生命の流れからみる数理モデリングの世界

  石本健太

  JST数学キャラバン, Nov. 2024, Invited

  
• Non-reciprocity in micro-machine hydrodynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  35th 2024 International Symposium on Micro-NanoMechatoronics and Human Science, Nov. 2024, Invited

  
• Bio-inspired fluids: A mathematical perspective

  Kenta Ishimoto

  The 1st MMS Workshop for Young Researchers, Nov. 2024, Invited

  
• 生き物の運動方程式！？流れを読み解く数学の世界

  石本健太

  日本科学協会サイエンスセミナー, Nov. 2024, Invited

  
• Non-reciprocity in active filaments at low Reynolds number

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Bio- and bio-inspired locomotion of elongated bodies across scales and fields, Oct. 2024, Invited

  
• Breaking locomotion reciprocity by local mechanical adjustments

  Kenta Ishimoto; C. Moreau; J. Heraul

  日本流体力学会年会2024, Sep. 2024

  
• 細胞運動における流体構造連成問題の数理

  石本健太

  日本応用数理学会2024年度年会, Sep. 2024, Invited

  
• 生物と非生物の力学：連続体の視点から

  石本健太

  第６４回生物物理若手の会 夏の学校, Aug. 2024, Invited

  
• Non-reciprocity in microswimming

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Frontiers in Non-equilibrium Physics 2024, Jul. 2024, Invited

  
• アクティブな系の形・動き・流れの数理：細胞からロボットまで

  石本健太

  数理・情報と諸科学のための研究会（創発第３回融合の場）, Jul. 2024, Invited

  
• Breaking motion reciprocity by local neuromechanical adjustments in a disspative medium

  K. Ishimoto; C. Moreau; J. Herault

  IUTAM Symposium on Soft Materials and Soft Robots, May 2024

  
• Hydrodynamic shape theory for active particles in fluid flow

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Advanced core-to-core network for the physics of self-organizing active matter, Wenzhou Institute, China, Jan. 2024, Invited

  
• 環境適応的な波動遊泳体の数理モデル

  石本健太

  現象と数理モデル2023, Dec. 2023, Invited

  
• Symmetry and motion of particles and swimmers in fluid flow

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Vortex Dynamics: the Crossroads of Mathematics, Physics and Applications, Dec. 2023, Invited

  
• Microswimming by odd elasticity

  K. Ishimoto; C. Moreau; K. Yasuda

  76th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, APS, Nov. 2023

  
• 流体力学で探る生き物の形と動き

  石本 健太

  信州大学数理科学談話会, Oct. 2023, Invited

  
• 「ジオラマ」のための力学系入門

  石本 健太

  ジオラマ若手勉強会, Oct. 2023, Invited

  
• Jefferyの解と流体力学的な生き物の「かたち」

  石本 健太

  2023年度秋季総合分科会, Sep. 2023, Invited

  
• 奇弾性流体力学：流体中の非相反物体の運動

  石本健太; C. Moreau; 安田健人

  日本流体力学会年会2023, Sep. 2023

  
• Odd elastohydrodynamics of active filaments in a viscous fluid

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Kickoff Meeting of Core-to-Core Active Matter Program, Sep. 2023, Invited

  
• Microswimming by odd elasticity

  Kenta Ishimoto

  OKO International Symposium 2023, Mathematical Biology from genes to cells to humans, Aug. 2023, Invited

  
• 生き物の動き・形・流れの数理

  石本健太

  第49回文科省と附置研センターとの定例ランチミーティング,, Jul. 2023, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamic shape in a low-Reynolds-number flow

  Kenta Ishimoto

  EuroMech Symposium 'Suspension flows and rheology: inertia, shape and roughness matter', Jun. 2023

  
• ジオラマ的「生物のかたち」：微小遊泳のマルチスケール解析から

  石本健太

  日本機会学会第３５回バイオエンジニアリング講演会, Jun. 2023, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamic shape theory and multiscale analysis in microswimmers

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Half-day Workshop on Living Matter Modelling and Dynamics, Mar. 2023, Invited

  
• アクティブソフトマターの微小遊泳理論

  石本健太

  生物とソフトマターに関する理論とシミュレーションについての研究会, Feb. 2023, Invited

  
• Odd-elastohydrodynamics of microswimming

  石本健太

  現象と数理モデル2022, Dec. 2022, Invited

  
• Problems in microswimmer hydrodynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS共同研究・非圧縮粘性流体の数理解析, Dec. 2022, Invited

  
• Swimming in flows: Beyond Jeffery's orbits

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Dynamics Days Asia Pacific (DDAP12), Nov. 2022, Invited

  
• Multiscale analysis for microswimming and hydrodynamic 'shape' theory

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS共同研究「生物流体力学と生物運動」, Nov. 2022

  
• Microswimming with odd elasticity

  Kenta Ishimoto

  25th Anniversary Symposium of German-Japanese Joint Research Project on Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics Perspectives for Future Collaboration, Oct. 2022, Invited

  
• 微小生物の遊泳ダイナミクスにおける数理モデルの研究

  石本健太

  第１０回、第１１回藤原洋数理科学賞受賞式ピアノコンサート, Oct. 2022, Invited

  
• Microswimming theory of odd-elastic materials

  石本健太; C. Moreau; 安田健人

  日本流体力学会 年会2022, Sep. 2022

  
• Self-organised microswimming of active soft matter

  Kenta Ishimoto

  9th World Congress of Biomechanics, Jul. 2022, Invited

  
• Microbiological fluid dynamics: mathematics of flow, shape, and motion

  Kenta Ishimoto

  流れと澱みを語る会2022, Jan. 2022, Invited

  
• On flow and form at low Reynolds number

  Kenta Ishimoto

  ithems Biology Seminar, RIKEN, Jan. 2022, Invited

  
• Cell swimming and its mathematics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  2021 MIMS Mimura Award Ceremony and Lectures, Dec. 2021, Invited

  
• Cell swimming under a mathematical microscope

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Developmental Biology/Cell Biology/Systems Biology Seminar, Kyoto University, Dec. 2021, Invited

  
• Emergence of motility pattern in elastohydrodynamic cell swimming

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS International Conference: Modeling and Mathematical Analysis of Dynamics of Pattern, Oct. 2021, Invited

  
• On Flows and Form of Microswimmers

  Kenta Ishimoto

  MSJ-KMS Joint Meeting, Sep. 2021, Invited

  
• Geometrical aspects of biological locomotion at low Reynolds number

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society (AFMS) Research Seminar Series, Aug. 2021, Invited

  
• Complex analysis for hydrodynamics of cell motility

  Kenta Ishimoto

  One-day Workshop on Applied and Computational Complex Analysis (ACCA2021), Jun. 2021, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamics of microswimmers;micro-organisms;micro-robots

  Kenta Ishimoto

  システム制御情報学会研究発表講演会, May 2021, Invited

  
• Shape of microorganisms in fluid flows

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Melbourne Mathematical Biology Seminar, University of Melbourne, Mar. 2021, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamic shape of microorganisms: Generalised Jeffery orbits

  Kenta Ishimoto

  BioActive Fluids Seminar, UK Fluid Network, Mar. 2021, Invited

  
• 流体方程式から見る微生物の対称性

  石本健太

  第76回日本物理学会年次大会, Mar. 2021

  
• Flexibility breaks the symmetry of the microswimmer hydrodynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  TUAT Fluid Dynamics Seminar, Jan. 2021, Invited

  
• Sperm cell as a smart active particle

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Group Seminar, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Institute of Natural Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Jan. 2021, Invited

  
• 流れ場中の微小物体の運動と流体運動的対称性

  石本健太

  2020年度応用数学合同研究集会, Dec. 2020

  
• Dynamics of helicoidal microswimmers in flows

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS研究集会「生物流体力学におけるモデリング」, Dec. 2020

  
• 微生物流体力学：基礎理論からの展開

  石本健太

  第18回関東非線形非平衡バイオソフトマターセミナー, Dec. 2020, Invited

  
• Helicoidal microswimmers in a flow: Generalized Jeffery orbits

  Kenta Ishimoto

  American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics, Nov. 2020

  
• 生殖ダイナミクスのデータ駆動型数理モデリング

  石本健太

  第7回生殖若手の会, Oct. 2020, Invited

  
• Dynamics of a helicoidal microswimmer in flows

  Kenta Ishimoto

  日本流体力学会年会2020, Sep. 2020

  
• Evolutionary biofluid dynamics?: From the perspective of microbial locomotion

  Kenta Ishimoto

  日本進化学会第22回オンライン大会企画シンポジウム, Sep. 2020, Invited

  
• Microswimmer hydrodynamics: theory and applications

  Kenta Ishimoto

  The 6th Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Science Council of Japan, Sep. 2020, Invited

  
• Staircases of bacterial hydrodynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Kyoto University Applied Mathematics Seminar, Apr. 2020, Invited

  
• Dancing bacteria: mathematics and mechanics of cell swimming

  Kenta Ishimoto

  WCMB Group Meeting, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Feb. 2020, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamic stability of bacterial spinning top

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS研究集会「生物数学の理論と応用」, Jan. 2020

  
• Microswimming stability via fluid-structure interactions

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Fluid-structure interactions: From engineering to biomimetic systems, Jan. 2020, Invited

  
• ストークス流れにおける流体運動的対称性

  石本健太

  現象と数理モデル2019, Dec. 2019, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamics of bacterial spinning top

  Kenta Ishimoto

  American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics, Nov. 2019

  
• 細胞運動と流れのダイナミクス

  石本健太

  メカノバイオロジー研究を学ぶ2019, Nov. 2019, Invited

  
• 「流れ」の数理が語る生命の世界

  石本健太

  2019年度4研究拠点合同市民講演会「数学・数理科学の広がり -- Math Everywhere」, Nov. 2019, Invited

  
• 生物の運動に学ぶ流体力学

  石本健太

  京大数学談話会, Oct. 2019, Invited

  
• Elastohydrodynamic stability problems in bacterial swimming

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS Workshop "Mathematical Methods in Biofluid Mechanics", Oct. 2019, Invited

  
• The N-flagella problem: Elastohydrodynamic stability of bacterial swimming

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eric Lauga

  日本流体力学会年会2019, Sep. 2019

  
• A data-driven multi-scale modelling for collective dynamics of human sperm

  K. Ishimoto; B. J. Walker; E. A. Gaffney

  Emerging behaviour in active matter: computational challenges, Jun. 2019, Invited

  
• 生物の流体数理

  石本 健太

  第27回数学カフェ, Jun. 2019, Invited

  
• 「ながれ」から読み解く微生物の運動：その安定性と効率性

  石本 健太

  進化生態こまば教室, Apr. 2019, Invited

  
• Mathematical methods of fluid mechanics at the scale of the cell

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Interdisciplinary Workshop "Mathematics and Pharmaceutical Sciences",, Mar. 2019, Invited

  
• 受精ダイナミクスの流体数理

  石本 健太

  反応拡散系と実験の融合2, Feb. 2019, Invited

  
• 微生物の遊泳術：単細胞でも生き残れ！

  石本 健太

  MACSセミナー, Dec. 2018, Invited

  
• 鞭毛遊泳における柔らかさ

  石本 健太

  現象と数理モデル2018, Dec. 2018, Invited

  
• Collective dynamics of human sperm swimming in a viscoelastic medium

  K. Ishimoto; E. A. Gaffney

  71st Annual Meeting of American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics, Nov. 2018

  
• Hydrodynamic modelling of human sperm clustering

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  11th European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology, Jul. 2018

  
• Elastohydrodynamic flagellar swimming near a wall and in a shear flow

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  8th World Congress on Biomechanics, Jul. 2018

  
• Microbial rheotaxis near a wall

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Bio-Lunch Seminar, DAMTP, University of Cambridge, Jun. 2018, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamics of sperm swimming: towards the collective dynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  大阪大学基礎工学研究科機能創生専攻セミナー, May 2018, Invited

  
• Flow patterns around a human sperm in different viscous medium

  K. Ishimoto; H. Gadelha; E.A. Gaffney; D.J. Smith; J. Kirkman-Brown

  XIII International Symposium on Spermatology, May 2018

  
• Hydrodynamics of microbial rheotaxis

  Kenta Ishimoto

  UTMS Colloquium, Apr. 2018, Invited

  
• Coarse-grained modelling of human sperm: towards the collective dynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Active Matter Workshop 2018, Jan. 2018, Invited

  
• Continuous mechanics of fertilization phenomena

  Kenta Ishimoto

  現象と数理モデル2017, Dec. 2017, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamics of sperm rheotaxis and guidance of microswimmers

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Applied Mathematics Colloquium, Department of Mathematics, University of Sheffield, Dec. 2017, Invited

  
• Regularized Stokeslet representations for the flow around a human sperm

  K.Ishimoto; H. Gadêlha; E. A. Gaffney; D. J. Smith; J. Kirkman-Brown

  70th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics, Nov. 2017

  
• Hydrodynamics in the journey of sperm: A mathematical approach

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Fluid Dynamics Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London, Oct. 2017, Invited

  
• Mathematical microbiological fluid dynamics

  Kenta Ishimoto

  WCMB Meeting, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Oct. 2017, Invited

  
• Two-dimensional hydrodynamics of microbial rheotaxis

  Kenta Ishimoto

  27th Annual Meeting of JSMB, Oct. 2017

  
• Dynamics of a microswimmer near a wall in simple shear

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Complex Motion in Fluids 2016, Sep. 2017

  
• Coarse-graining the dynamics of human sperm swimming

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Dresden Micromotors Summer School,, Aug. 2017

  
• Microswimming near a wall and in a shear

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Applied Mathematics Seminar, University of York, Jun. 2017, Invited

  
• 流体力学的に最適な鞭毛遊泳について

  石本 健太

  日本物理学会第72回年次大会, Mar. 2017

  
• Mechanical aspects of mammalian sperm hyperactivation

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  2017年生体運動研究合同班会議, Jan. 2017

  
• シア流中で境界付近を遊泳する微生物の数理モデル

  石本 健太

  現象と数理モデル2016, Dec. 2016, Invited

  
• 微小スケールにおける遊泳ダイナミクス：流体方程式から見る普遍性と多様性

  石本 健太

  ダイナミクス研究会中野, Nov. 2016, Invited

  
• Sperm dynamics near adhesive boundaries

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Interdisciplinary Applications of Nonlinear Science, Nov. 2016

  
• A study on optimal flagellar swimming

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Microscopic and macroscopic motions in biofluid problems, Oct. 2016

  
• Multiple mechanical functions of sperm hyperactivation

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  International Conference: Microswimmers 2016, Oct. 2016

  
• 微生物遊泳と受精現象の流体力学

  石本 健太

  現象解析特別セミナー第10回, Sep. 2016, Invited

  
• Sperm swimming under a mathematical microscope

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Workshop on Micro-Organisms in Stokes Flow, Aug. 2016, Invited

  
• Human sperm under a mathematical microscope

  Kenta Ishimoto

  International Conference: Patterns and Waves 2016, Aug. 2016, Invited

  
• Locomotion of microorganisms and hydrodynamic interactions

  Kenta Ishimoto

  渦の特徴づけ, Jul. 2016, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamic evolution of sperm swimming: Optimal flagella by a genetic algorithm

  Kenta Ishimoto

  2016 Annual Meeting of the Society for Mathematical Biology and European Conference for Mathematical and Theoretical Biology, Jul. 2016

  
• Exploring the world of microswimmers: a theoretical approach

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIKEN iTHES Colloquium, Apr. 2016, Invited

  
• 受精における精子遊泳ダイナミクス

  石本 健太

  第34回エアロ・アクアバイオメカニズム学会, Mar. 2016, Invited

  
• 粘性支配的な流体中の微生物の運動に関する研究

  石本 健太

  第71回日本物理学会年次大会, Mar. 2016, Invited

  
• 精子走流性の流体シミュレーション

  石本 健太; Eamonn; A. Gaffney

  生体運動班会議2016, Jan. 2016

  
• 精子遊泳ダイナミクスの流体数理モデリング

  石本 健太

  Perspectives in Mathematical Sciences, Jan. 2016, Invited

  
• 精子遊泳ダイナミクスの流体数理モデリング

  石本 健太

  生命ダイナミクスの数理とその応用：理論からのさらなる深化, Dec. 2015

  
• Upstream migration of spermatozoa

  Kenta Ishimoto

  RIMS Workshop, Aspects of motions in biofluid problems, Nov. 2015

  
• Hydrodynamic aspects of sperm guidance

  Kenta Ishimoto

  The 3rd International Workshop on Advances in Computational Mechanics, Oct. 2015, Invited

  
• 流れに逆らう精子の運動

  石本 健太; Eamonn; A. Gaffney

  日本流体力学会年会2015, Sep. 2015

  
• A numerical study of hydrodynamic sperm rheotaxis

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Computational Fluid Dynamics in Medicine and Biology II, Sep. 2015, Invited

  
• How does sperm find it way?: A numerical study on hydrodynamic sperm rheotaxis

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  2015JSMB-CJK Joint Meeting, Aug. 2015

  
• Hydrodynamics of swimming microorganisms and its application to biology of reproduction

  Kenta Ishimoto

  京都大学数理解析研究所談話会, Jul. 2015, Invited

  
• 精子遊泳と受精のダイナミクス：流体力学的アプローチ

  石本 健太

  「非線形現象の数理」ー流体力学・地球流体力学・気象学・ウェーブレット解析・力学系ー, Dec. 2014, Invited

  
• 微生物遊泳における計測問題

  石本 健太

  RIMS共同研究 生物流体力学における計測問題, Nov. 2014, Invited

  
• 座標に基づいた帆立貝定理の証明

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  日本流体力学会年会2014, Sep. 2014, Invited

  
• 回転する受精卵の数理モデル

  石本 健太; 伊川 正人; 岡部 勝

  日本物理学会2014年秋季大会, Sep. 2014

  
• The enigma of egg rotation

  Kenta Ishimoto; Masahito Ikawa; Masaru Okabe

  12th International Symposium on Spermatology, Aug. 2014

  
• Hydrodynamic spermatozoan swimming stability near boundaries

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  Joint Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Mathematical Biology and the Society for Mathematical Biology, Jul. 2014

  
• Cell-wall hydrodynamic interaction at low Reynolds number

  Kenta Ishimoto

  7th World Congress of Biomechanics, Jul. 2014, Invited

  
• Hydrodynamics of cell swimming near boundaries

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Kyoto University Applied Math Seminar, Jun. 2014, Invited

  
• 回転する受精卵のメカニズム：力学的アプローチ

  石本 健太; 岡部 勝

  新学術領域研究「秩序形成ロジック」班会議, Jun. 2014

  
• Hydrodynamic interaction between a swimming cell and a boundary

  Kenta Ishimoto

  Hokkaido Mathematical Modeling Club (HMMC) Seminar, May 2014, Invited

  
• 精子運動の流体力学：数学者の視点から

  石本 健太

  第45回精子研究会, Jan. 2014, Invited

  
• 精子と境界の流体相互作用

  石本 健太

  2013年度応用数学合同研究集会, Dec. 2013

  
• 微生物の流体力学：数理科学的アプローチ

  石本 健太

  第５回白浜研究集会, Dec. 2013

  
• 精子の遊泳と境界の相互作用

  石本 健太

  RIMS共同研究 生物流体力学における流れ構造の解析と役割, Nov. 2013

  
• Computational simulation of swimming spermatozoa dynamics near a coverslip surface

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  4th International Workshop on the Biology of Fish Gametes, Sep. 2013

  
• 壁近傍における精子の遊泳安定性

  石本 健太; Eamonn; A. Gaffney

  日本流体力学会年会2013, Sep. 2013

  
• The swimmer-boundary fluid interaction at low Reynolds number

  Kenta Ishimoto

  IMA Special Workshop, Joint US-Japan Conference for Young Researchers on Interactions among Localized Patterns in Dissipative Systems, Jun. 2013, Invited

  
• 流体中の微生物の運動：変形と境界の効果

  石本 健太; Eamonn; A. Gaffney

  第68回日本物理学会年会, Mar. 2013

  
• A numerical study of the inertialess squirmer: large deformation and boundary effects

  Kenta Ishimoto; Eamonn A. Gaffney

  YITP international symposium: Self-organization and Emergent Dynamics in Active Soft Matter, Feb. 2013

  
• Stokes dynamics of swimming microorganisms

  Kenta Ishimoto

  5th Doctorial Forum Between Fudan-Kyoto Universities, Dec. 2012

  
• 球形微生物の運動と繊毛波パターン

  石本 健太

  日本流体力学会年会201２, Sep. 2012

  
• 球形微生物の運動と繊毛波パターン

  石本 健太

  日本応用数理学会2012年度年会, Aug. 2012

  
• Motion of a spherical microorganism

  Kenta Ishimoto

  8th European Postgraduate Fluid Dynamics Conference, Jul. 2012

  
• 球形微生物の運動における慣性の影響

  石本 健太

  RIMS共同研究 生物流体力学における同期及び関連する現象, May 2012

  
• 球形微生物における流体の非定常性

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  第６７回日本物理学会年会, Mar. 2012

  
• 非定常Stokes流体中の球形生物の運動

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  第６１回理論応用力学講演会, Mar. 2012

  
• 微生物の流体力学と帆立貝定理

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  第８回数学総合若手研究集会, Mar. 2012

  
• 微生物の運動と変形の対称性について

  石本 健太

  北陸応用数理研究集会2012, Feb. 2012, Invited

  
• A rigorous proof of the scallop theorem and finite mass effects of a microswimmer

  Kenta Ishimoto; Michio Yamada

  64th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Nov. 2011

  
• 微生物の運動と流体力学：帆立貝定理とその破れ

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  RIMS研究集会 第８回生物数学の理論とその応用, Nov. 2011

  
• Stokes流体中の生物運動と形状対称性

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  日本物理学会2011年秋季大会, Sep. 2011

  
• Stokes流中の微生物の運動と帆立貝定理

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  日本応用数理学会2011年度年会, Sep. 2011

  
• 帆立貝定理と流体中の生物運動の対称性

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  日本流体力学会年会2011, Sep. 2011

  
• Fluid dynamics and the scallop theorem of a micro-swimmer with finite mass

  Kenta Ishimoto; Michio Yamada

  School and Conference on Mathematics and Physics of Soft and Biological Matter, May 2011

  
• 帆立貝定理の破れについて

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  第６６回日本物理学会年会, Mar. 2011

  
• 帆立貝定理とその破れ

  石本 健太; 山田 道夫

  第６０回理論応用力学講演会, Mar. 2011

  
• Collective dynamics of microswimmers: multi-scale modelling via regularised representation

  Kenta Ishimoto

  JSPS/SAC Seminar: On Gas Kinetic/Dynamics and Life Science,, Mar. 2022, Invited

  
• 擬2次元バクテリア乱流のマルチスケールシミュレーション

  石本健太

  日本物理学会年会第77回年次大会(2022年), Mar. 2022

  
• 微生物流体力学の学理：理論とその応用

  石本健太

  物理エソロジーの歩み談話会, Mar. 2022, Invited

  
• 低レイノルズ数流れにおける物体の「かたち」

  石本健太

  数学と諸分野の連携に向けた若手数学者交流会2022, Mar. 2022, Invited

  

Books and Other Publications

• 博士が愛した論文 : 研究者19人が語る“偏愛論文"アンソロジー

  橋本 幸士; 高井 研; 片岡 龍峰; 須藤 靖; 川上 和人; 仲野 徹; 鳥居 啓子; 羽馬 哲也; 石本 健太; 藤井 一至; 丸山 宗利; 西本 昌司; 四本 裕子; 鎌田 浩毅; 小林 快次; 大内 正己; 伊藤 由佳理; 小林 武彦; 石原 安野, Contributor, 生命の流れに魅せられて

  日経ナショナルジオグラフィック,日経BPマーケティング, Oct. 2025

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• 面白くて眠れなくなる流体力学

  石本 健太, Single work

  PHP研究所, Aug. 2025

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• Swimming School at Microscale: Welcome to the Surprising World of Fluids

  Kenta Ishimoto, Single work

  Iwanami Shoten, Publishers, May 2025

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• 流体力学超入門

  Lauga, Eric; 石本 健太, Single translation

  岩波書店, Dec. 2023

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• 微生物流体力学 : 生き物の動き・形・流れを探る

  石本 健太, Single work

  サイエンス社, Dec. 2022

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Awards

• Oct. 2022

  藤原洋数理科学賞第１１回奨励賞
• Dec. 2021

  MIMS, Meiji University, 2021 The Mimura Prize for Excellent Young Researchers
• Apr. 2021

  The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, The Young Scientists' Award
• Mar. 2021

  The Mathematical Society of Japan, The 2020 MSJ Prize for Excellent Young Applied Mathematician
• Mar. 2016

  The Physical Society of Japan, Young Scientist Award of Physical Society of Japan
• Feb. 2017

  Inoue Foundation for Science, Inoue Research Award for Young Scientist
• Mar. 2014

  Kyoto University, Kyoto University President Award
• Feb. 2014

  The Japan Society of Fluid Mechanics, Award for Outstanding Paper in Fluid Mechanics

External funds: Kakenhi

• Environment-coupled mechanics of morphogenesis, reproduction, ecology and evolution of microalgae

  Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A)

  Transformative Research Areas, Section (IV)

  Kyoto University

  石本 健太

  From 10 Sep. 2021, To 31 Mar. 2026, Granted

  流体力学;微細藻;数理モデル;パターン形成

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PLANNED-21H05309/
• Continuum mechanics in fertilization dynamics: A mathematical approach based on experimental data

  Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists

  Basic Section 12040:Applied mathematics and statistics-related

  Kyoto University;The University of Tokyo

  Ishimoto Kenta

  From 01 Apr. 2018, To 31 Mar. 2024, Project Closed

  流体力学;連続体力学;数理モデル

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-18K13456/
• Hydrodynamic study on propulsive mechanisms of undulatory swimming

  Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up

  Kyoto University

  Kenta Ishimoto

  From 28 Aug. 2015, To 31 Mar. 2017, Project Closed

  生物流体力学;低レイノルズ数流れ;最適化;流体力学;鞭毛;遊泳;推進力;数値計算

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-15H06314/
• Mathematical control theory for microrobot and cell locomotion

  Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows

  Basic Section 12040:Applied mathematics and statistics-related

  Kyoto University

  From 22 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2024, Granted

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-22F22023/
• Ethological dynamics to formulate proto-intelligence exerted in diorama environments.

  Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A)

  Transformative Research Areas, Section (IV)

  Hokkaido University

  中垣 俊之

  From 10 Sep. 2021, To 31 Mar. 2026, Granted

  物理行動学;ジオラマ環境;行動力学;原生知能;細胞行動

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-ORGANIZER-21H05303/
• Mathematical control theory for mirorobot and cell locomotion

  Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows

  Basic Section 12040:Applied mathematics and statistics-related

  Kyoto University

  石本 健太

  From 08 Mar. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024, Project Closed

  control theory;microswimming;fluid mechanics;mathematical modelling;shape optimisation

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-22KF0197/
• 生き物の環境応答能力を記述する流体・弾性結合系の数理プラットフォーム

  Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Exploratory)

  Medium-sized Section 12:Analysis, applied mathematics, and related fields

  Kyoto University

  石本 健太

  From 28 Jun. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2027, Granted

  流体力学;連続体力学;数理モデル;生物運動

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-24K21517/
• 祖父仮説の検証：行動学と流体力学の共創によるオスの子育ての進化要因の解明

  Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Exploratory)

  Medium-sized Section 10:Psychology and related fields

  Shinshu University

  松本 卓也

  From 28 Jun. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2026, Granted

  子育て;進化;ニホンザル;祖父仮説;山岳研究

  https://kaken.nii.ac.jp/grant/KAKENHI-PROJECT-24K21497/

External funds: others

• 流れを介した細胞間コミュニケーション力学

  JST, FOREST

  From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2030

  石本健太
• Mathematical cellular biofluid mechanics and its applications

  JST さきがけ

  From 01 Oct. 2019, To 31 Mar. 2023

  石本 健太

Education

Teaching subject(s)

• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Advanced Calculus II - Differential Equations

  N125, Fall, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Practical Introduction to Mathematical Software

  0413, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 1
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Special study course (Mathematical Science)

  5140, Year-long, Faculty of Science, 12
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Special Lecture on Mathematics 2

  7163, Year-long, Faculty of Science, 1
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Forefront of Mathematics and Mathematical Science I

  4138, Spring, Faculty of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Introduction to Nonlinear Analysis

  2109, Fall, Faculty of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Seminar on Applied Mathematics A

  0556, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Seminar on Applied Mathematics D

  0559, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Seminar on Applied Mathematics C

  0558, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Seminar on Applied Mathematics B

  0557, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  Integrated Liberal Arts and Science with Small Group Seminar s

  Y103, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 4
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Invitation to Modern Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences

  N114, Spring, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Forefront of Mathematics and Mathematical Science I

  4138, Spring, Faculty of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics b

  1298, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics a

  1297, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics d

  1272, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics d

  1300, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics c

  1299, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics c

  1271, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics b

  1270, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2024, To 31 Mar. 2025

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics a

  1269, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics d

  1300, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics c

  1299, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics b

  1298, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Continuum Mechanics d

  1302, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Continuum Mechanics b

  1301, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics b

  1270, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics a

  1269, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics a

  1297, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics d

  1272, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics c

  1271, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Statistical Physics and Dynamics A

  2115, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Statistical Physics and Dynamics D

  2118, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Statistical Physics and Dynamics C

  2117, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Seminar on Statistical Physics and Dynamics B

  2116, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2023, To 31 Mar. 2024

  Introduction to Nonlinear Analysis

  2109, Fall, Faculty of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics d

  1272, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics c

  1299, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics a

  1297, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics a

  1269, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Continuum Mechanics b

  1301, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Introduction to Nonlinear Analysis

  2109, Fall, Faculty of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics c

  1271, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Fluid Physics A

  2023, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Fluid Physics D

  2026, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics b

  1298, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Fluid Physics B

  2024, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 2
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics d

  1300, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Continuum Mechanics d

  1302, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics b

  1270, Fall, Graduate School of Science, 3
• From 01 Apr. 2022, To 31 Mar. 2023

  Seminar on Fluid Physics C

  2025, Spring, Graduate School of Science, 2
• From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017

  Calculus with Exercises A

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2016, To Mar. 2017

  Calculus with Exercises B

  Fall, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics a

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics b

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics c

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics d

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Fluid Physics A

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Fluid Physics B

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Fluid Physics C

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Fluid Physics D

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Invitation to Modern Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences - Basic concepts and their role in various sciences

  Spring, 全学共通科目
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Continuum Mechanics b

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Continuum Mechanics d

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics a

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics b

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics c

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2020, To Mar. 2021

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics d

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics a

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics b

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics c

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Mathematical Fluid Mechanics d

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Special study course (Mathematical Science)

  Year-long, 理学部
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Fluid Physics A

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Fluid Physics B

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Fluid Physics C

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Fluid Physics D

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Continuum Mechanics b

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Continuum Mechanics d

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics a

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics b

  Fall, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics c

  Spring, 理学研究科
• From Apr. 2021, To Mar. 2022

  Seminar on Nonlinear Dynamics d

  Fall, 理学研究科

Administration

Faculty management (title, position)

• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  理学部・教育委員会委員
• From 01 Apr. 2025, To 31 Mar. 2026

  理学部・教育委員会　情報・統計・データ科学教育委員会委員

Academic, Social Contribution

Committee Memberships

• From Apr. 2025, To Present

  Associate Editor, Kyoto Journal of Mathematics
• From Oct. 2023, To Present

  Section Editor, Mathematics in Medical and Life Sciences
• From Aug. 2019, To Present

  Associate Editor (Mathematics Section), Royal Society Open Science