Curriculum Vitae

Okazaki, S.

Researcher focused on infrastructure asset management, with a strong background in data science and a passion for applying AI to real-world engineering challenges.

Email: [email protected]

ORCID: 0009-0006-3966-4228

Education

  • Oct. 2025 - Present: Ph.D. - UCL (London, UK)
  • Apr. 2023 - Mar. 2025: MEng - University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan)
  • Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2023: BEng - University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan)

Experience

  • Oct. 2025 - Present: Doctoral Researcher - UCL (London, UK)
  • Nov. 2025 - Dec. 2025: Research Assistant - UCL (London, UK)
  • Apr. 2025 - Sep. 2025: JST SPRING GX Research Fellow - University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan)
  • Apr. 2025 - Sep. 2025: Research Assistant - University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan)
  • Oct. 2023 - Apr. 2024: Visiting Researcher - University of Cambridge (Cambridge, UK)
  • Aug. 2023 - Sep. 2023: Data Scientist Internship - SoftBank Corp. (Tokyo, Japan)
  • Oct. 2021 - Jul. 2023: Data Scientist Internship - D-stats Inc. (Tokyo, Japan)

Awards

  • Oct. 2025 - Sep. 2029: Chadwick Scholarship
  • Oct. 2025 - Sep. 2027: Nakajima Foundation Scholarship
  • Apr. 2025 - Sep. 2025: JST SPRING GX Research Fellowship (a three-year fellowship, FY2025-2027)
  • Mar. 2025: Excellence Award for Master's Thesis, Department of Precision Engineering, University of Tokyo
  • Apr. 2023 - Mar. 2025: Satomi Foundation Scholarship
  • Oct. 2023 - Mar. 2024: Satomi Foundation Scholarship for Overseas Study
  • Oct. 2023 - Mar. 2024: JASSO Scholarship for Overseas Study
  • Apr. 2022 - Mar. 2023: Hideyoshi Hiroaki Scholarship

Academic Service

  • Nov. 2024 - Present: Board Member, Young Researcher Association for Knowledge Graph Studies in Japan
  • 2026: Reviewer (1), Advanced Engineering Informatics, Elsevier
  • 2026: Reviewer (1), 2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM)

Supervision & Mentoring

  • 2026: Co-Supervisor, master's student research - UCL (London, UK)
  • 2024 - 2026: Research Mentor, master's student research - University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan)