Laboratory |
Faculty |
Research Area |
Geosphere Sciences |
Environmental Petrology Laboratory |
Yoshinobu Kawano (Ph.D) Professor |
Global history of tectonic changes, Granite formation theory using isotopes |
Geomorphology and Geological Environment Laboratory |
Toshiyuki Kitazawa (Doctor of Science)
Associate Professor |
Formation process of landforms, Stratum and sediment movement in rivers and shallow water |
Environmental Chronology Laboratory |
Yorinao Shitaoka (Doctor of Literature)
Associate Professor |
Dating of surface environmental change using luminescence (TL/OSL) method |
Atmospheric Sciences |
Physical Climatology Laboratory |
Kooiti Masuda (Doctor of Science) Professor |
Meteorology and climatology, Energy and water cycles in atmosphere and hydrosphere, Climate change and its impacts on human society |
Atmospheric Physics Laboratory |
Yasushi Watarai (Doctor of Science)
Professor |
Numerical simulations of local weather, Global and synoptic weather |
Atmospheric Modeling Laboratory |
Asuka Suzuki-Parker (Ph. D)
Lecturer |
Regional climate simulation, Meteorology/climate and health, Tropical cyclone climate change |
Hydrosphere Sciences |
Environmental Groundwater Hydrology Laboratory |
Tadashi Kono (Doctor of Geography)
Professor |
Changes in groundwater environment with human activity |
Water and Material Circulation Research Laboratory |
Masaya Yasuhara (Doctor of Science)
Professor |
Research on river water and groundwater movement using water quality and environmental isotopes as a tracer, Deep-seated groundwater and its interaction with shallow groundwater bodies |
Hydrology and Environmental Science Laboratory |
Seongwon Lee (Doctor of Science)
Associate Professor |
Behavior and purification of nitrate nitrogen contained in groundwater |
Biosphere Sciences |
Environmental Ecology Laboratory |
Nozomu Iwasaki (Doctor of Agriculture)
Professor |
Research on the ecology and habitat of plankton and benthos |
Biosphere Environmental History Laboratory |
Chuh Yonebayashi (Doctor of Science)
Professor |
Reconstruction of spatial distribution of plant communities in the past
Plant paleoecology |
Forest Ecology Laboratory |
Kazuki Suda (Doctor of Science)
Professor |
Response of Japanese forest ecosystems to the keystone species Sika deer (spotted deer) |
Biodiversity and Evolutionary Ecology Laboratory |
Kazuki Sekine (Doctor of Science)
Assistant Professor |
Evolutionary significance of the parthenogenesis of mayflies |
Geoinformatics |
Environmental Management Informatics Laboratory |
Shintaro Goto (Doctor of Engineering)
Professor |
Analysis of environmental problems using Geographic Information System (GIS) and remote sensing |
Environmental Data Processing Platform Laboratory |
Norihiko Yoshida (Doctor of Engineering)
Professor |
Sensing + IoT, Distributed AI, Next Generation Internet |
Biological Systems Informatics Laboratory |
Kazunari Yokoyama (Doctor of Agriculture)
Specially-Appointed Professor |
Diversity analysis of soil microbial information, Ecosystem stability and sustainability assessment |
Environmental Information Processing Laboratory |
Kazuaki Aoki (Doctor of Information Science) Lecturer |
Application of pattern recognition technology to the environment |
Environmental Information Networking Laboratory |
Noriko Matsumoto (Doctor of Engineering)
Assistant Professor |
Networking, Programming, Intelligent Agents |