Masayuki Sato Email Biography Masayuki Sato was born in Japan in 1973. He received Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from the University of Tokyo in 2009. Since 1997, he has been with the National Aerospace Laboratory (presently, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) as a researcher. His research interests include robust/gain-scheduled controller design and their applications to flight controllers (in particular, flight controller design for an in-flight simulator MuPAL-alpha), and practical flight controller design for UAVs. He has been involved in several UAV programs (e.g. quad-tilt wing UAV, radiation monitoring UAV, solar plane, etc.) in JAXA. He played the PI in "VISION" (Validation of Integrated Safety-enhanced Intelligent flight cONtrol) project which was an EU-JP international collaborative research project conducted from 2016 to 2019 in the framework of European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program "No. 690 811" and Japan New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization program "P15005". Position(s) & Affiliation(s) Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Japan
