Curriculum Vitae
Education
B. Sc., School of Science, The University of Tokyo (Mar, 2004)
M. Agr., Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo (Mar, 2006)
Dr. Agr., Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo (Mar, 2009)
Academic positions
2016- Yokohama National University, Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences, Associate Professor
2015-2016 Chiba University, Faculty of Science, Assistant Professor
2012-2015 The University of Tokyo, Grauate School of Frontier Sciences, Assistant Professor
2011-2012 Tohoku University Ecosystem Adaptability GCOE, Assistant Professor
2009-2011 Tohoku University Ecosystem Adaptability GCOE, Research Fellow
Fellowships
JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists (DC1, from Apr 2006 to Mar 2009)
Grants
[Completed]
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research for JSPS Fellows (FY2006-2009)(No. 18-11503)
The Sumitomo Foundation for Environmental Research (FY2008-2010) (No. 083370, Collaborator, PI: Prof. Toshiya Ohkuro)
The Sumitomo Foundation for Environmental Research (FY2010-2012)(No. 103117, PI)
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research for Young Scientists B (FY2011-2012)(No. 23710278, PI)
The Intelligent Cosmos Foundation (FY 2012)
The Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Environment Fund (FY2013-2015)(No. R12-G2-253, PI)
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research for Young Scientists A (FY2013-2016)(No. 25712036, PI)
[Ongoing]
The Asahi Glass Foundation(FY2017-2020)(PI)
The Sumitomo Foundation for Environmental Research (FY2017-2019)(No. 173280, PI)
Teaching experience
The University of Tokyo, Summer 2006. Assistant for undergraduate course, "Landscape Ecology" (Lecturer: Prof. Takeuchi), Technical assistance.
The University of Tokyo, Summer 2007. Assistant for graduate course, "Special Lecture for Landscape Ecology and Planning" (Lecturer: Prof. Rapport), Technical assistance.
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Summer 2012. "Ecosystem Management and Conservation (1)", Lecturer.
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Summer 2012. "Ecosystem Management and Conservation (2)", Lecturer.
The University of Tokyo, Summer 2012. "Technical Lecture for International Studies: Spatial Information Science", Lecturer.
The University of Tokyo, Winter 2013. "Introduction to Spatial Information Science", Lecturer.
Professional activities
Reviewer for Acta Oecologica (1)
Reviewer for Arid Land Research and Management (2)
Reviewer for Applied Vegetation Science (1)
Reviewer for Ecological Applications (2)
Reviewer for Ecological Indicators (1)
Reviewer for Ecological Research (13)
Reviewer for Ecology (1)
Reviewer for Environmental and Experimental Botany (2)
Reviewer for Flora (1)
Reviewer for Functional Ecology (3)
Reviewer for Grassland Science (3)
Reviewer for Journal of Applied Ecology (8)
Reviewer for Journal of Arid Environments (4)
Reviewer for Journal of Biogeography (1)
Reviewer for Journal of Ecology (1)
Reviewer for Journal of Plant Ecology (1)
Reviewer for Journal of Plant Research (5)
Reviewer for Journal of Vegetation Science (7)
Reviewer for Landscape and Ecological Engineering (6)
Reviewer for Landscape Ecology (1)
Reviewer for Oikos (2)
Reviewer for Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics(1)
Reviewer for Plant and Soil (1)
Reviewer for Plant Ecology (5)
Reviewer for Plos ONE (1)
Reviewer for Rangeland Ecology and Management (2)
Reviewer for Rangeland Journal (1)
Society memberships
Ecological Society of Japan
Japanese Society of Grassland Science
International Association for Vegetation Science
Honors and Awards
Best Poster Prize in 2007 Annual Meeting of Ecological Society of Japan (section: Plant Community)(March 2007)
Best Poster Prize in 2008 Annual Meeting of Ecological Society of Japan (section: Species Diversity)(March 2008)
The Dean Award for Academic Excellence, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo (March 2009)
The 11th Intelligent Cosmos Prize (May 2012)