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Integrated Arts and Sciences for Disaster Reduction Research Group
Seismic and Volcanic Hazards Mitigation Research Group
Geohazards Research Group
Atmosphere-Hydrosphere Research Group

※We are currently making revisions for the July reorganization. As a result, some links and pages may still reflect the pre-reorganization structure. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience until the revisions are complete.

Director：HORI Tomoharu
Vice-Directors： ENOMOTO Takeshi ・SAKAI Yuki ・YAMORI Katsuya ・NISHIMURA Takuya

[ December, 2024 ]

Integrated Arts and Sciences for Disaster Reduction Research Group( Chief： SAYAMA Takahiro )

Research Division of Disaster Management for Safe and Secure Society (Chief： SAYAMA Takahiro )
Safety Control of Urban Space	Professor: SAKAI Yuki Associate Professor: NISHINO Tomoaki
Disaster Mitigation Planning for Built Environment	Professor: MAKI Norio Associate Professor: SEKIGUCHI Haruko
Innovative Disaster Prevention Technology and Policy Research	Professor: SAYAMA Takahiro Associate Professor: TANAKA Tomohiro Senior Lecturer / Junior Associate Professor: LAHOURNAT Florence Visiting Professor: FAUCHER Carole Specially-Appointed Assistant Professor: SUGAHARA Yoshito
Health Emergency and Regional Disaster Risk Management	Professor: OHTSURU Shigeru (collaboration) Professor: MAKI Norio (concurrently served) Associate Professor: KURATA Masahiro (concurrently served)
International Research Collaboration for Disaster Management (International Visiting Professors)
Sophisticated Earthquake Risk Evaluation (Hanshin Consultants)	Program-Specific Associate Professor: AKAZAWA Takashi Specially-Appointed Professor: PETUKHIN Anatoly
Disaster Risk Finance (SOMPO Japan Risk Management）	Program-Specific Professor: MATSUSHIMA Kakuya Program-Specific Associate Professor: SAITO Ryu Program-Specific Assistant Professor: TSURUSHIMA Daiki

Research Center for Disaster Reduction Systems (Chief： HATAYAMA Michinori )
Integrated Disaster Reduction Systems	Professor: YAMORI Katsuya Assistant Professor: NAKANO Genta Specially-Appointed Assistant Professor: OKADA Natsumi
Disaster Information Systems	Professor: HATAYAMA Michinori Associate Professor: HIROI Kei
Disaster Risk Management	Professor: CRUZ Ana Maria Associate Professor: MATSUDA Yoko
Historical Disaster Analysis (Visiting Professors)	Visiting Professor: KONDO Seiji Visiting Associate Professor: TAKENOUCHI Yukiko
Regional Disaster Studies (Visiting Professors)	Visiting Professor: UBAURA Michio Visiting Associate Professor: SUWA Hirohiko
International Disaster Information Network (International Visiting Professors)
Art Innovation	Program-Specific Professor: TOSA Naoko Specially-Appointed Professor: SAKURAI Shigeki Specially-Appointed Professor: NAKAMURA Ichiya Specially-Appointed Professor: NAKATSU Ryohei

Seismic and Volcanic Hazards Mitigation Research Group (Chief： YOSHIMURA Ryokei )

Research Division of Earthquake Disasters (Chief： IKEDA Yoshiki )
Earthquake Source Mechanisms	Professor: MIYAZAWA Masatoshi Associate Professor: YAMADA Masumi Part-time Researcher: INOUE Hiroshi
Strong Motion Seismology	Professor: ASANO Kimiyuki JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan: HALLO Miroslav
Dynamics of Foundation Structures	Professor: GOTO Hiroyuki Specially-Appointed Professor: SAWADA Sumio
Earthquake Resistant Structures	Professor: IKEDA Yoshiki Associate Professor: KURATA Masahiro

Research Center for Earthquake Hazards ( Chief： SHIBUTANI Takuo )
Crustal Activity Information	Professor: OHMI Shiro
Space Geodesy	Professor: NISHIMURA Takuya Associate Professor: XU Peiliang Assistant Professor: NISHIKAWA Tomoaki Program-Specific Assistant Professor: ROUET-LEDUC Bertrand Philippe Gerard Program-Specific Researcher: UEDA Taku
Inland Earthquakes	Professor: FUKAHATA Yukitoshi Professor: YAMORI Katsuya (concurrently served) (a) Associate Professor: YAMAZAKI Kenichi (m) JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: NOZUE Yohei
Marine Seismology	Professor: SHIBUTANI Takuo Associate Professor: ITO Yoshihiro Assistant Professor: YAMASHITA Yusuke (m) Program-Specific Researcher: RAMIREZ BANALES Isaias manuel
Seismic Ground Response	Professor: MATSUSHIMA Shinichi Associate Professor: NAGASHIMA Fumiaki
Earth Observation Systems
Fault Physics	Associate Professor: NODA Hiroyuki
Earth's Interior (Visiting Professors)	Visiting Professor: TSUTSUMI Hiroyuki

Research Center for Volcano Hazards Mitigation (Chief： NAKAMICHI Haruhisa )
Prediction of Volcanic Eruptions	Professor: NAKAMICHI Haruhisa (s) Professor: OHMI Shiro (concurrently served) Assistant Professor: YAMAMOTO Keigo (s) Assistant Professor: YAMADA Taishi (s) Specially-Appointed Professor: KOBAYASHI Tetsuo (s) Specially-Appointed Professor: TANADA Yoshihiro (s)
Geofluids	Professor: YOSHIMURA Ryokei Assistant Professor: HATA Maki
Colossal Eruptions	Program-Specific Professor: TSUTSUI Tomoki (s) Associate Professor: TAMEGURI Takeshi (s) Program-Specific Assistant Professor: MIKI Daisuke (s)
Volcanic Sabo	Professor: NAKATANI Kana (u)(concurrently served) Associate Professor: YAMANOI Kazuki (u)(concurrently served) Associate Professor: TAKAYAMA Shoki

Geohazards Research Group (Chief：　 MATSUSHI Yuki ＞

Research Division of Geohazards (Chief： MATSUSHI Yuki )
Geotechnics	Professor: UZUOKA Ryosuke Associate Professor: UEDA Kyohei Part-time Researcher: JAYAKODY Sanchitha Hema Sharendra
Mountain Hazards	Professor: MATSUSHI Yuki JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: OTA Yoshimasa JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: KONDO Arihito
Slope Conservation	Professor: KOGURE Tetsuya Associate Professor: TERAJIMA Tomomi

Research Center for Landslide Disaster Risk Cognition and Reduction (Chief： WANG Gonghui)
Information for Landslide Disaster Risk Cognition and Reduction	Professor: HAYASHI Koichi Associate Professor: MATSUZAWA Makoto
Landslide Disaster Prediction	Professor: WANG Gonghui Associate Professor: DOI Issei JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: LI Changze JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan: YAN Kongming
Landslide Monitoring	Associate Professor: YAMASAKI Shintaro (tl) Part-time Researcher: ARAI Noriyuki (tl)

Atmosphere-Hydrosphere Research Group (Chief: KAWAIKE Kenji )

Research Division of Atmospheric and Fluvial-Coastal Disasters (Chief： IGARASHI Akira )
Climate Environment	Professor: ENOMOTO Takeshi Associate Professor: YOSHIDA Akira Assistant Professor: IGUCHI Takao JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: NAKASHITA Saori
Wind Engineering and Wind Resistant Structures	Professor: NISHIJIMA Kazuyoshi Program-Specific Researcher: LI Rongmao
Sabo Sediment Transport and Control	Professor: NAKATANI Kana (u) Associate Professor: YAMANOI Kazuki (u)
Urban Compound Disaster Protection	Professor: IGARASHI Akira Associate Professor: YONEYAMA Nozomu Part-time Researcher: ISHIKAWA Yohei Part-time Researcher: USHIJIMA Satoru
Advanced Hydrohazard Measurement and Analysis	Professor: SANJOU Michio (u) Part-time Researcher: UCHIYAMA Kiyoshi (o)

Research Center for Climate Change Adaptation Strategy (Chief： NAKAKITA Eiichi )
Adaptation Planning and Management	Professor: TATANO Hirokazu Associate Professor: SAMADDAR Subhajyoti Associate Professor: FUJIMI Toshio Program-Specific Assistant Professor: LIU Huan Program-Specific Researcher: RAHADIANTO Haris Part-time Researcher: KURODA Nozomu Part-time Researcher: NGULUBE Nombulelo Kitsepile
Severe Storm and Extreme Weather	Professor: TAKEMI Tetsuya Associate Professor: ITO Kosuke Assistant Professor: TANJI Seika Specially-Appointed Assistant Professor: FUJIHARA Keita Specially-Appointed Assistant Professor: HIRANO Soichiro Program-Specific Researcher: LEE Shao-Yi Part-time Researcher: IRIE Kenta
Coastal Disasters Risk	Professor: MORI Nobuhito Associate Professor: SHIMURA Tomoya Program-Specific Associate Professor: CHABCHOUB Amin (Hakubi) Assistant Professor: MIYASHITA Takuya Specially-Appointed Professor: INOUE Tomoo Specially-Appointed Assistant Professor: LYU Zuorui Specially-Appointed Assistant Professor: TSAI Yu-Lin Program-Specific Researcher: JO Junbeom JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: IIDA Kosei
Hydrometeorology	Professor: NAKAKITA Eiichi Associate Professor: YAMAGUCHI Kosei Assistant Professor: NAKA Yukari Program-Specific Researcher: ONO Akiyuki Program-Specific Researcher: HARJUPA Wendi JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: OKAZAKI Megumi
River Disaster Prevention Systems	Professor: KAWAIKE Kenji (u) Associate Professor: TAKEBAYASHI Hiroshi (u) Assistant Professor: KOSHIBA Takahiro (u) Specially-Appointed Professor: WADA Keiko (u)
Atmospheric and Oceanic Monitoring	Associate Professor: BABA Yasuyuki (sr) Assistant Professor: IMAI Yuki (sr)
Meteorological and Hydrological Risk Information (endowed by JWA)	Program-Specific Associate Professor: WU Yinghsin Program-Specific Assistant Professor: YAMAMOTO Kodai Specially-Appointed Associate Professor: HONMA Motohiro

Water Resources Research Center (Chief： TANAKA Kenji )
Global Water Dynamics	Professor: HORI Tomoharu Assistant Professor: YAMADA Masafumi
Regional Water Environment Systems	Professor: TANAKA Kenji Associate Professor: YOROZU Kazuaki Specially-Appointed Assistant Professor: KHUJANAZAROV Temur Program-Specific Researcher: CHANG Juiche JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: NAGASATO Takeyoshi
Socio and Eco Environment Risk Management	Professor: KANTOUSH Sameh Ahmed Associate Professor: KOBAYASHI Sohei Program-Specific Associate Professor: AHMED Mohamed Saber Mohamed Sayed JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists: NAKAMURA Ryota JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan: NGUYEN Binh Quang
Water Resources Distribution Assessment (Visiting Professors)	Visiting Professor: ENDO Takahiro Visiting Associate Professor: SHIOYA Akifumi
Dam Upgrading and Sediment Environment Restoration Engineering	Program-Specific Professor: SUMI Tetsuya Program-Specific Associate Professor: ARIMITSU Tsuyoshi Program-Specific Associate Professor: ONDA Chihaya Program-Specific Associate Professor: YOSHIMURA Takeshi Program-Specific Assistant Professor: MATSUMOTO Kazumasa

Joint Research Unit for Climate Change Risk Projection and Adaptation Strategies (Chief： NAKAKITA Eiichi )
Joint Research Unit for Climate Change Risk Projection and Adaptation Strategies	Professor: NAKAKITA Eiichi (concurrently served) Professor: TATANO Hirokazu (concurrently served) Professor: YAMORI Katsuya (concurrently served) Professor: HATAYAMA Michinori (concurrently served) Professor: ENOMOTO Takeshi (concurrently served) Professor: TAKEMI Tetsuya (concurrently served) Professor: MARUYAMA Takashi (concurrently served) Professor: MORI Nobuhito (concurrently served) Professor: KAWAIKE Kenji (u)(concurrently served) Professor: HORI Tomoharu (concurrently served) Professor: TANAKA Kenji (concurrently served) Professor: UZUOKA Ryosuke (concurrently served) Professor: SAYAMA Takahiro (concurrently served) Professor: NISHIJIMA Kazuyoshi (concurrently served) Program-Specific Professor: SUMI Tetsuya (concurrently served) Associate Professor: YAMANOI Kazuki (u)(concurrently served) Associate Professor: SAMADDAR Subhajyoti (concurrently served) Associate Professor: FUJIMI Toshio (concurrently served) Associate Professor: SHIMURA Tomoya (concurrently served) Associate Professor: YAMAGUCHI Kosei (concurrently served) Associate Professor: TAKEBAYASHI Hiroshi (u)(concurrently served) Associate Professor: YOSHIDA Akira (concurrently served) Associate Professor: YOROZU Kazuaki (concurrently served) Associate Professor: ITO Kosuke (concurrently served) Program-Specific Associate Professor: WU Yinghsin (concurrently served) Program-Specific Associate Professor: TOUGE Yoshiya Assistant Professor: MIYASHITA Takuya (concurrently served) Assistant Professor: NAKA Yukari (concurrently served) Assistant Professor: IMAI Yuki (sr)(concurrently served) Assistant Professor: TANJI Seika (concurrently served) Program-Specific Assistant Professor: YAMAMOTO Kodai (concurrently served) Program-Specific Assistant Professor: LIU Huan (concurrently served) Specially-Appointed Professor: WATANABE Tsuguhiro (Graduate School of Engineering) Professor: TACHIKAWA Yasuto (collaboration) Professor: ICHIKAWA Yutaka (collaboration) Associate Professor: KIM Sunmin (collaboration) (Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability) Professor: YAMASIKI Yosuke (collaboration) (Graduate School of Agriculture) Professor: NAKAMURA Kimihito (collaboration) Professor: HAMA Takehide (collaboration)

Joint Research Unit for Tsunami Hazard (Chief： YAMORI Katsuya )
Joint Research Unit for Tsunami Hazard	Professor: TATANO Hirokazu (concurrently served) Professor: MAKI Norio (concurrently served) Professor: YAMORI Katsuya (concurrently served) Professor: CRUZ Ana Maria (concurrently served) Professor: UZUOKA Ryosuke (concurrently served) Professor: MORI Nobuhito (concurrently served) Professor: NISHIMURA Takuya (concurrently served) Professor: MIYAZAWA Masatoshi (concurrently served) Associate Professor: YONEYAMA Nozomu (concurrently served) Associate Professor: NISHINO Tomoaki (concurrently served) Associate Professor: BABA Yasuyuki (sr)(concurrently served) Associate Professor: ITO Yoshihiro (concurrently served) Associate Professor: FUJIMI Toshio (concurrently served) Associate Professor: YAMADA Masumi (concurrently served) Assistant Professor: MIYASHITA Takuya (concurrently served) Assistant Professor: YAMASHITA Yusuke (m)(concurrently served) Assistant Professor: NAKANO Genta (concurrently served) Assistant Professor: NISHIKAWA Tomoaki (concurrently served)

Joint Research Unit for Volcanic Disaster Risk Reduction (Chief： YOSHIMURA Ryokei )
Joint Research Unit for Volcanic Disaster Risk Reduction	Professor: NAKAMICHI Haruhisa (concurrently served) Professor: TATANO Hirokazu (concurrently served) Professor: YAMORI Katsuya (concurrently served) Professor: YOSHIMURA Ryokei (concurrently served) Professor: TAKEMI Tetsuya (concurrently served) Professor: MORI Nobuhito (concurrently served) Professor: ENOMOTO Takeshi (concurrently served) Professor: OHMI Shiro (concurrently served) Professor: NISHIMURA Takuya (concurrently served) Professor: WANG Gonghui (concurrently served) Professor: NAKATANI Kana (u)(concurrently served) Specially-Appointed Professor: MAKI Masayuki (s) Associate Professor: YAMANOI Kazuki (concurrently served) Associate Professor: TAMEGURI Takeshi (concurrently served) Associate Professor: TAKEBAYASHI Hiroshi (u) (concurrently served) Associate Professor: YOSHIDA Akira (concurrently served) Assistant Professor: IGUCHI Takao (concurrently served) Assistant Professor: YAMADA Taishi (concurrently served) Part-time Researcher: MIYAMOTO Kuniaki (s) Part-time Researcher: NISHI Takaaki (s) (Graduate School of Engineerring) Professor: ONISHI Masamitsu (collaboration) (Graduate School of Agriculture) Associate Professor: MIYATA Shusuke (collaboration) (Graduate School of Science) Assistant Professor: ISHII Kyoka (collaboration) (Kobe University) Professor: TAKEBAYASHI Mikio (collaboration)

(u)：Ujigawa Open Laboratory (sr)：Shirahama Oceanographic Observatory
(a)：Abuyama Observatory (h)：Hodaka Sedimentation
(o):Ogata Wave Observatory (k)：Kamitakaraa Observatory
(m)：Miyazaki Observatory (tl): Tokushima Landslide Observatory