Q: How busy is it in your lab?
A: Our lab maybe a little bit busier than others in our department. However it depends on how you manage time. More than half of us do part-time job, that means you have enough discretionary time if you can manage it. Please check lab schedule.
Q: Is there core time in your lab?
A: No, we don’t have core time. You come to or leave lab any time except of attending scheduled seminars.
Q: Are some seminars in Japanese?
A: All seminars such as all-lab, reading, individual & team seminars which international members attend are in English. Of course presentations are in English too.
Q: Is it hard to do research in your lab?
A: It’s hard to do that in every lab in Tokyo tech. Especially Umemuro lab members all have high motivation for research!
Q: What kinds of member are there in Umemuro lab?
A: We have a lot of kinds of characteristic such as talkative, accommodating and cat lover. Our research is related to Affective, and lab members also are interested in emotion or human. Please check member introduction page.
Q: How is the atmosphere in Affective lab?
A: Our lab atmosphere is lively and homelike. We have a lot of events such as drinking party at lease once in a month, international day or Christmas decoration, so we all get closed.
Q: I don’t have any knowledge about your research area, can I apply your lab?
A: Of couse, Yes! We really welcome members who have different background. If you're interested in us, please visit or contact us.
Q: Is there lab trip?
A: Yes, we have camp in September. There we have workshops and a lot of discussion, of course sight seeing.