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AGH University International Faces – Episode #7: Kiyotaka Matsuura

Shaping everyday life: a conversation on materials, collaboration, and growth with Professor Kiyotaka Matsuura Meet Professor Kiyotaka Matsuura, a renowned materials scientist from Japan and Professor Emeritus at Hokkaido University, whose international academic journey has led him to the AGH University of Krakow, where he now serves as a visiting professor at the Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics. From turbine blades to everyday technologies, progress begins with materials. In this episode of AGH University International Faces, Prof. Kiyotaka Matsuura explains why materials science is not a discipline of the past but the foundation of the future. He shares his career breakthroughs, insights on international collaboration, and approach to mentoring the next generation of engineers, including a message in Japanese promoting curiosity, perseverance, and a global perspective. Special thanks are due to Professor Dariusz Kata, Dr Joanna Popławska-Mastalska, and the research staff of the Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics at the AGH University of Krakow for their invaluable support in making this material. Episode Credits Directed & written by Urszula Kubiczek Photography and editing: Emanuel Kudzia Subtitles: Gabriela Lis-Iwan Production: AGH University Centre for Communication and Marketing 2025