Kohei Itoh

Kohei Itoh
伊藤 公平
20th President of Keio University
Assumed office
May 28, 2021 (2021-05-28)
Preceded byAkira Haseyama
Professor, Keio University Faculty of Science and Technology
In office
April 2007 – present
Personal details
Born1965 (age 60–61)
EducationKeio University
University of California, Berkeley
OccupationUniversity President, Professor,
Researcher
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Kohei Ito (伊藤 公平, Itō Kōhei; born 1965) is a Japanese physicist. He is the 20th president of Keio University and Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Keio University. His research fields include solid-state physics, quantum computers, electronic materials, nanotechnology, and semiconductor isotope engineering.

As one of Japan's pioneers in quantum computational research, he has led Keio University into a quantum educational initiative with IBM, alongside the University of Tokyo, University of Chicago, Yonsei University and Seoul National University.