Kazuki Matsuo

Kazuki Matsuo is Co-Founder and CEO of EX-Fusion. He earned his Ph.D. from Osaka University's Graduate School of Science, majoring in Physics, where he focused on fast-ignition inertial confinement fusion and demonstrated efficient heating of fusion plasma — contributing to the long-term path toward commercial fusion energy. After completing his doctorate, he continued fusion research at the University of California, San Diego before co-founding EX-Fusion to bring laser-based inertial fusion technology to commercial reality.