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ITOIGAWA Fumihiro is a Professor at the Department of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering Field) within the Faculty of Engineering at Nagoya Institute of Technology. His career spans academic research, industrial collaboration, and leadership in tribology and manufacturing technology. He holds a Doctor of Engineering and Master of Engineering from Nagoya Institute of Technology.
- Doctor (Engineering), Nagoya Institute of Technology
- Master of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology
His research focuses on Tribology, Surface Engineering, and Laser Processing, with applications in boundary lubrication, wear resistance, and precision machining. Recent publications highlight advancements in solid lubrication, ultra-short pulsed laser techniques, and grease viscosity effects on bearing performance.
ITOIGAWA's work involves interdisciplinary collaborations across mechanical engineering, materials science, and chemical engineering. Key trends include:
- Surface analysis using X-ray absorption and plasmon resonance
- Development of hydrophobic surfaces via laser ablation
- Friction damper optimization and railway bearing durability
Scientific recognition includes:
- Merit Award, Japan Society of Tribologists (2024)
- Best Poster Award, ICMDT2019 (2019)
- Award for Encouragement of Research, The Materials Research Society of Japan (2017)
He actively contributes to academic societies as committee member of Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Japan Society of Tribologists, and Precision Engineering Society. His outreach includes lecturing at high schools and organizing tribology seminars.



