
PhD, Research Professor (Nagoya, Japan).
Research interests: global warming, climate change, atmospheric-terrestrial water cycle, carbon cycle, permafrost, groundwater.
Profile:
2015 – Professor, Nagoya University, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Japan.
2014-2015 – Professor, Nagoya University, Hydrospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Japan.
2010-2014 – Associate Professor, National Institutes for the Humanities, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Japan.
2007-2010 – Associate Professor, Nagoya University, Hydrospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Japan.
2002-2007 – Assistant Professor, Nagoya University, Hydrospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Japan.
Current projects:
- Budget analysis of greenhouse gases in the Arctic region
- Impact of global warming on atmospheric-terrestrial water cycles in permafrost region
- Transdisciplinary research for conservation of permafrost under changing climate
- Study on dynamics of terrestrial ecosystems and atmospheric boundary layer
- Assessing groundwater vulnerability and sustainability
Professional societies:
Japan Geoscience Union, International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), Terrestrial Working Group (TWG).