Profile
Takeshi Hirano
Born in 1983, Saitama, Japan. My research area is motor control for human movement while playing a brass instrument. My goal is to establish a new academic field called "Music Performance Science", which is a combination of music performance and science fields.
Specialized Fields
Biomechanics, Motor Control, Neurophysiology, Health Science
Educational Background
- 2007
- Bachelor of Science, Department of Life Science, Rikkyo University
- 2009
- Master of Science, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
- 2013
- PhD in Medical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
Grants and Sponsorship
KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) 2nd time
- Title:
- Relationship between music performance anxiety and some physiological states while playing the brass instrument
- Principal Investigator:
- Takeshi Hirano
- Institution:
- Japan Society for the Promotions of Science
- Grant Number:
- 17K18079
- Research Institute:
- J. F. Oberlin University
- Duration:
- 2017-2019
KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) 1st time
- Title:
- Coordination control in facial muscle activities, mouthpiece force and oral pressure for brass instrument players
- Principal Investigator:
- Takeshi Hirano
- Institution:
- Japan Society for the Promotions of Science
- Grant Number:
- 26750241
- Research Institute:
- Osaka Seikei University
- Duration:
- 2014-2016
The Grant-in-aid for International Academic Exchange Program
- Title:
- Facial muscular activity of advanced and amateur players for playing the French horn
- Principal Investigator:
- Takeshi Hirano
- Institution:
- Osaka University Medical School Alumni
- Year:
- June 2011