Research Staff – Unmanned Maritime Vehicle Research Section, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA)
Research Staff – Unmanned Maritime Vehicle Research Section, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA)
Name: HIRAI Chihiro
Rank: Technical Official, Ministry of Defense
Present Assignment: Research staff, Unmanned Maritime Vehicles research section, Unmanned Maritime Vehicles and Underwater Weapons Technology division, Naval Systems Research Center, ATLA
Education:
Mar. 2013 B. E. from Kyushu University, Japan
Nov. 2023 M. S. from University of Southampton, UK
Summary of Service Career:
He started his carrier in Japan Ministry of Defense in 2014, as a research staff of unmanned maritime vehicles research section of Naval Systems Research Center, Technical Research and Development Institute (TRDI). At the beginning of his career, he dedicated to test and evaluation for a development project of a MCM UUV(OZZ-5). Currently, he works as a research staff of unmanned maritime vehicle research section of NSRC, Acquisition Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA), mainly contributing to a research project of an automatic target recognition system (ATR) for the MCM UUV.