Social Implementation
Jeffrey S. Cross
Professor
Japan Energy PolicyBiomass ProcessingBiofuelsAI in educationEducational TechnologyOn-line (MOOC) Course Learning AnalyticsEngineering EducationUniversity Student Competence/Efficacy
Biography
Jeffrey serves as the General Manager, Online Education Development Office within the Center for Innovative Teaching at Tokyo Tech and Learning, and is a professor in the School of Environment and Society, Dept. of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering, where he manages a lab conducting research on biofuels, Japanese energy policy, micro plastics and AI in education. In the WRHI project, his research group will be focusing on developing a renewable energy based liquid fuel derived from wastes for the firing of sustainable ceramics using machine learning. In addition, Jeffrey also serves as a Cool OTA-ku Ambassador to promote community-based internationalization for Japanese and International residents in OTA City, Tokyo.
| 2016-present | Professor/Graduate Coordinator, Energy Science and Engineering, Department of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering and other dept., Tokyo Institute of Technology |
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| 2014-present | Founder and General Manager, Online Education Development Office, Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| 2008-2016 | Professor, Dept. Engr. Fundamentals & Strategic Planning, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| 2006-2008 | Visiting Professor, Ceramics Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| 2002-2005 | Visiting Associate Professor, Ceramics Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| 2002-2008 | Senior Researcher, Fujitsu Lab Ltd., Atsugi, Japan |
| 2002-2005 | Visiting Lecturer, Chem. Engr. Dept., Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| 1996-2002 | Staff Researcher, Fujitsu Lab Ltd., Atsugi, Japan |
| 2019 | IEEE Education Society Learning with MOOCs Conference Best Paper Award |
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| 2018 | Tokyo Institute of Technology Best Teacher Award (ACEEES) |
| 2018 | Tokyo Institute of Technology Best Teacher Award (Online Courses) |
| 2015 | Japan Univ. ICT Advancement Society (AXIES) Best Paper Award |
| 2013 | Tokyo Institute of Technology Teacher of the Year Award |
| 2013 | Tokyo Institute of Technology School of Engineering Teacher of Year Award |
| 2004 | Fujitsu Lab Ltd., Outstanding Patent Award |
| 2004 | Japan Ceramic Society, Outstanding Paper and Technology Award |
| 2020 | Solvolysis of Kraft Lignin to Bio-Oil: A Critical Review, Abraham Castro Garcia, Shuo Cheng, Jeffrey Scott Cross. Clean Technologies, MDPI, Vol. 2, No. 4, Page 513-528, Dec. 2020. |
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| 2019 | Improving MOOC quality using learning analytics tools, Jeffrey Scott Cross, May Kristine Jonson Carlon, Zarina Rakhimberdina, Nopphon Keerativoranan, Yong Hong Tan, Hideki Mori., IEEE Learning with MOOCs Conference Proceedings, Milwaukee, WS, USA Oct. 2019 |
| 2017 | A study of guaiacol, cellulose, and Hinoki wood pyrolysis with silica, ZrO 2 &TiO 2 and ZSM-5 catalysts, M Behrens, JS Cross, H Akasaka, N Ohtake, Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis 125, 178-184, (2017). |
| 2017 | Development of a Mechanical Engineering Test Item Bank to promote learning outcomes-based education in Japanese and Indonesian higher education institutions, J.S. Cross et al, Tuning J. Higher Edu. 5, (2017). |
| 2016 | Theoretical and experimental determination of the crystal structures of cesium–molybdenum chloride, N. Saito, et al., J.S. Cross, Japan J. Appl. Phys., 55, 7, (2016). |
| 2016 | Editorial: Challenges and International Opportunities with STEM based MOOC Development, J.S. Cross, Jpn Soc. Engr Edu, 64-65, 15-20 (2016). |
| 2011 | Electrochemistry at Chemically Modified Graphenes, A. Ambrosi, A. Bonanni, Z. Sofer, J. S. Cross, and M. Pumera, Chemistry – A European Journal, 17, 10763-70 (2011). ISI Citations: 204 |
| 2002 | Non-Kolmogorov-Avrami switching kinetics in ferroelectric thin films, A. K. Tagantsev, I. Stolichnov, N. Setter, J. S. Cross, and M. Tsukada, Phys. Rev. B 66, 214109 (2002). ISI Citations: 240 |