University, Japan
Kobe University
Statistics
- People here now
- 0
- People ever
- 5
- Full moves in and out
- 1 in, 1 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 5 people shaping AI have worked or studied at Kobe University, all as former affiliations with no current roles recorded. That total covers 4 people with work roles and 1 recorded only as a student. By all-time headcount, Kobe University is tied for 617th among 3,127 universities (tied for 925th of 8,827 organizations overall). Systems, hardware and security leads 4 areas of expertise (2 of 5 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 2001 to 2025. Across dated career transitions, we record 1 full move in and 1 out.
People here now
We have no evidence of a current role here. Our last dated work record here ended in 2025. All 5 people associated with Kobe University appear under former affiliations below.
People with former affiliations
We record 5 people with former affiliations at Kobe University: 4 who held work roles and 1 recorded as a student only. 5 of the 5 have a recorded current role at another organization. Across the 3 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 15,692 (median h-index 24).
- Jeffrey FunkNow at Discovery Institute
- Keiichi TokudaNow at Nagoya Institute of Technology
- Mathieu BlondelNow at Google DeepMind
- Takaharu YaguchiNow at RIKEN and Kyushu University
- Takashi IkegamiNow at University of Tokyo and Atomi Information Science and Arts Center
Posts that include Kobe University
Kobe University appears in 1 research post comparing organizations across AI.