Complex Disaster Research Group

​Takashi Yamada

Affiliation: ​Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Forest Science Laboratory of Earth Surface Processes and Land Management
Position: Specially Appointed Professor
Specialised field: seidment control engineering

Takashi Koi (Deputy Director)

Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
Position: Specially Appointed Associate Professor
Specialised field: widespread natural disaster with multiple hazards, seidment control engineering

Disaster Medical System Research Group

Kayo Ueda

Affiliation: Graduate School of Medicine Division of Social Medicine Research Group of Social Medicine Laboratory of Hygiene
Position: Professor
Specialised field: environmental health, epidemiology

Kenichi Katabami

Affiliation: Hokkaido University Hospital Emergency and Critical Care Center
Position: Assistant Professor
Specialised field: emergency medicine, intensive care medicine, disaster medicine, ultrasound diagnostics

Disaster Society and Disaster Reduction Education Research Group

Yuichi Hashimoto

Affiliation: Faculty of Jumanities and Human Sciences Division of Human Sciences Research group of Regional Science Laboratory of Regional Science
Position: Professor
Specialised field: human geography

Tadayoshi Nakashima

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Architectual and Structural Design Research Group of Structural Engineering and Materials Laboratory of Urban Disaster Protection Plannning
Position: Associate Professor
Specialised field: earthquakeEngineering, architectural informatics

Gaku Tanaka

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Natural Disasters and Adaptation Laboratory of Water Disaster and Environment
Position: Assistant Professor
Specialised field: hydrology

Disaster Socioeconomic Assessment Research Group

Takeshi Kawamura

Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
Position: Specially Appointed Associate Professor
Specialised field: widespread natural disaster with multiple hazards, human geography, disaster economics

Yoshiharu Shimizuike

Affiliation: Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Agricultural Economics Laboratory of Food and Agricultural Marketing
Position: Associate Professor
Specialised field: gricultural economics, agricultural product and food distribution

Tadao Yamamoto

Affiliation: Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Bioresource and Environmental Engineering Laboratory of Land and Water Management
Position: Associate Professor
Specialised field: agricultural engineering, rural planning

Hazard and Disaster Prediction Research Group

Hiroshi Aoyama

Affiliation: Faculty of Science Center for Institute of Seismology and Volcanology
Position: Professor
Specialised field: volcanology

Tatsuya Ishikawa

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Natural Disasters and Adaptation Laboratory of Analytical Geomechanics
Position: Professor
Specialised field: geotechnical engineering

Norihiro Izumi

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Infrastructure and Management Laboratory of River and Watershed Engineering
Position: Professor
Specialised field: river engineering

Masaru Inatsu

Affiliation: Faculty of Science Division of Earth and Planetary Sciences Research Group of Earth and Planetary Dynamics Laboratory of Meteorology
Position: Professor
Specialised field: meteorology

Mio Kasai

Affiliation: Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Forest Science Laboratory of Earth Surface Processes and Land Management
Position: Professor
Specialised field: seidment control engineering

Tomohito Yamada

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Infrastructure and Management Laboratory of River and Watershed Engineering
Position: Professor
Specialised field: hydrology

Yasunori Watanabe

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Natural Disasters and Adaptation Laboratory of Costal and Offshore Engineering
Position: Professor
Specialised field: coastal engineering

Sho Takahashi

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Advanced Social System Laboratory of Advanced Mobility and Transportation Enginieering
Position: Associate Professor
Specialised field: information engineering, traffic engineering

Shin’ya Katsura

Affiliation: Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Forest Science Laboratory of Earth Surface Processes and Land Management
Position: Assistant Professor
Specialised field: seidment control engineering

Yuichiro Tanioka

Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
Position: 学術研究員（前理学研究院）
Specialised field: seismology, tsunami science

Soft Disaster Mitigation and Disaster Care Research Group

Regional Development for Reconstruction and Disaster Risk Reduction Research Group

Takanobu Sasaki (Director)

Affiliation: ​Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Forest Science Laboratory of Timber Engineering
Position: Professor
Specialised field: timber structure

Yukihiro Takahashi

Affiliation: Faculty of Science Division of Earth and Planetary Sciences Research Group of Cosmosciences
Position: Professor
Specialised field: remote sensing, thunderstorm observation

Harunori Nagata

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Group of Aerospace Systems
Position: Professor
Specialised field: space propulsion engineering

Tomoyuki Nanri

Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
Position: Professor
Specialised field: widespread natural disaster with multiple hazards, seidment control engineering

Yoichi Watabe

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Infrastructure and Management Laboratory of Soil Mechanics
Position: Professor
Specialised field: geotechnical engineering

Takanori Emaru

Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Group of Human and Mechanical Systems Laboratory of Precision metrology and Robotics
Position: Associate Professor
Specialised field: robotics, control engineering

Researcher, etc.

Hisatoshi Sano

Affiliation: Asia Air Survey CO., LTD.
Position: Researcher
Specialised field: remote sensing, disaster prevention and mitigation survey plan

Yuki Shimada

Affiliation: Kushiro City
Position: Researcher
Specialised field: regional disaster prevention, disaster prevention administration

Yasuhiro Murakami

Affiliation: Hokkaido Development
Position: Researcher
Specialised field: remote sensing, ground cover analysis

Kazuko Harada

Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
Position: Clerical Assistant
Specialised field: ―

Visiting Faculty

Shigeyuki Okada

Affiliation: Hokkaido University
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: earthquake disaster prevention planning

​Nobuhiro Okuno

Affiliation: Nagoya City Center
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: public economics

Nobutomo Osanai

Affiliation: SABO & Landslide Technical Center
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: seidment control engineering

Hideto Kon

Affiliation: Docon
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: regional disaster prevention

Toru Hagiwara

Affiliation: Hokkaido University
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: traffic engineering

Koji Matsumoto

Affiliation: Japan Broadcasting Corporation
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: disaster reporting, media studies, regional disaster prevention

Noriyuki Minami

Affiliation: SABO & Landslide Technical Center
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: land conservation science

Tetsuo Murota

Affiliation: National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: crisis management policy, disaster reduction policy, crisis management law

Shinji Yamaguchi

Affiliation: National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Position: Visiting Professor
Specialised field: regional disaster prevention, management studies