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Complex Disaster Research Group<\/h2>\n
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Takashi Koi (Deputy Director)<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
\nPosition: Specially Appointed Professor
\nSpecialised field: widespread natural disaster with multiple hazards, seidment control engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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\u200bTakashi Yamada<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
\nPosition:Researcher
\nSpecialised field: seidment control engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

Disaster Medical System Research Group<\/h2>\n
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Kayo Ueda<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Graduate School of Medicine Division of Social Medicine Research Group of Social Medicine Laboratory of Hygiene
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: environmental health, epidemiology<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

Disaster Society and Disaster Reduction Education Research Group<\/h2>\n
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Yuichi Hashimoto<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Jumanities and Human Sciences Division of Human Sciences Research group of Regional Science Laboratory of Regional Science
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: human geography<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Tadayoshi Nakashima<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Architectual and Structural Design Research Group of Structural Engineering and Materials Laboratory of Urban Disaster Protection Plannning
\nPosition: Associate Professor
\nSpecialised field: earthquakeEngineering, architectural informatics<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Gaku Tanaka<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Natural Disasters and Adaptation Laboratory of Water Disaster and Environment
\nPosition: Assistant Professor
\nSpecialised field: hydrology<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

Disaster Socioeconomic Assessment Research Group<\/h2>\n
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Takeshi Kawamura<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
\nPosition: Specially Appointed Associate Professor
\nSpecialised field: widespread natural disaster with multiple hazards, human geography, disaster economics<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Yoshiharu Shimizuike<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Agricultural Economics Laboratory of Food and Agricultural Marketing
\nPosition: Associate Professor
\nSpecialised field: gricultural economics, agricultural product and food distribution<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Tadao Yamamoto<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Bioresource and Environmental Engineering Laboratory of Land and Water Management
\nPosition: Associate Professor
\nSpecialised field: agricultural engineering, rural planning<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

Hazard and Disaster Prediction Research Group<\/h2>\n
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Hiroshi Aoyama<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Science Institute of Seismology and Volcanology
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: volcanology<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Tatsuya Ishikawa<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Natural Disasters and Adaptation Laboratory of Analytical Geomechanics
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: geotechnical engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Norihiro Izumi<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Infrastructure and Management Laboratory of River and Watershed Engineering
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: river engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Masaru Inatsu<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Science Division of Earth and Planetary Sciences Research Group of Earth and Planetary Dynamics Laboratory of Meteorology
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: meteorology<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Mako Ohzono<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Science Institute of Seismology and Volcanology
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: Geodesy, Seismology, Volcanology, Geophysics<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Mio Kasai<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Forest Science Laboratory of Earth Surface Processes and Land Management
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: seidment control engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Tomohito Yamada<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Infrastructure and Management Laboratory of River and Watershed Engineering
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: hydrology<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Yasunori Watanabe<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Natural Disasters and Adaptation Laboratory of Costal and Offshore Engineering
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: coastal engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Sho Takahashi<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Advanced Social System Laboratory of Advanced Mobility and Transportation Enginieering
\nPosition: Associate Professor
\nSpecialised field: information engineering, traffic engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Yusuke Yamanaka<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Science Institute of Seismology and Volcanology
\nPosition: Associate Professor
\nSpecialised field: Tsunami, Earthquake, Disaster prevention and mitigation<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Shin’ya Katsura<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Research Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Forest Science Laboratory of Earth Surface Processes and Land Management
\nPosition: Assistant Professor
\nSpecialised field: seidment control engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Yuichiro Tanioka<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
\nPosition: Research Fellow
\nSpecialised field: seismology, tsunami science<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

Soft Disaster Mitigation and Disaster Care Research Group<\/h2>\n
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Shigeyuki Okada<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Hokkaido University
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: earthquake disaster prevention planning<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

Regional Development for Reconstruction and Disaster Risk Reduction Research Group<\/h2>\n
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Takanobu Sasaki (Director)<\/div>\n
Affiliation: \u200bResearch Faculty of Agriculture Division of Fundamental AgriScience Research Research Group of Forest Science Laboratory of Timber Engineering
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: timber structure<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Yukihiro Takahashi<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Science Division of Earth and Planetary Sciences Research Group of Cosmosciences
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: remote sensing, thunderstorm observation<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Harunori Nagata<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Group of Aerospace Systems
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: space propulsion engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Tomoyuki Nanri<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
\nPosition: Specially Appointed Professor
\nSpecialised field: widespread natural disaster with multiple hazards, seidment control engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Yoichi Watabe<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Civil Engineering Research Group of Infrastructure and Management Laboratory of Soil Mechanics
\nPosition: Professor
\nSpecialised field: geotechnical engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Takanori Emaru<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Faculty of Engineering Division of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Group of Human and Mechanical Systems Laboratory of Precision metrology and Robotics
\nPosition: Associate Professor
\nSpecialised field: robotics, control engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Shinji Yamaguchi<\/div>\n
Affiliation: National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: regional disaster prevention, management studies<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

Researcher, etc.<\/h2>\n
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Hisatoshi Sano<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Asia Air Survey CO., LTD.
\nPosition: Researcher
\nSpecialised field: remote sensing, disaster prevention and mitigation survey plan<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Yuki Shimada<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Kushiro City
\nPosition: Researcher
\nSpecialised field: regional disaster prevention, disaster prevention administration<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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\u200bTakashi Yamada<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
\nPosition:Researcher
\nSpecialised field: seidment control engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Megumi Hashimoto<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Center for Natural Hazards Research
\nPosition: Clerical Assistant
\nSpecialised field: \u2015<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

Visiting Faculty<\/h2>\n
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Shigeyuki Okada<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: earthquake disaster prevention planning<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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\u200bNobuhiro Okuno<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Nagoya City Center
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: public economics<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Nobutomo Osanai<\/div>\n
Affiliation: KenKan Consultants Co., Ltd.
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: seidment control engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Hideto Kon<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Docon
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: regional disaster prevention<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Toru Hagiwara<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Hokkaido Road Management Engineering Center
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: traffic engineering<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Koji Matsumoto<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Japan Broadcasting Corporation
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: disaster reporting, media studies, regional disaster prevention<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Noriyuki Minami<\/div>\n
Affiliation: SABO & Landslide Technical Center
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: land conservation science<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Yasuhiro Murakami<\/div>\n
Affiliation: Hokkaido Development
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: remote sensing, ground cover analysis<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Tetsuo Murota<\/div>\n
Affiliation: National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: crisis management policy, disaster reduction policy, crisis management law<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n
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Shinji Yamaguchi<\/div>\n
Affiliation: National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
\nPosition: Visiting Professor
\nSpecialised field: regional disaster prevention, management studies<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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