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Graduate School of Science, Chiba University
ProfessorI conduct research to identify beneficial catalytic effects utilizing solid surfaces and investigate the underlying mechanism with the latest analytical methods. Chemical reactions consist of complex elementary processes. By elucidating the reaction pathway of catalytic processes occurring at the surface, our goal is to develop excellent catalysts that can contribute to a sustainable society.
Recent Topics of Interest: Photocatalytic conversion of CO2 into fuels, Photocatalytic conversion of CO2 into resources
Motto in Research or in Life:
Persevere and stay committed until the very end.
Even when things are going well, maintain consistent and unwavering efforts.
Hobby / Holiday: Jogging, Music
Graduate School of Horticulture, Chiba University
Associate ProfessorTo achieve a carbon-neutral society, it is essential to accurately assess the capacity of greenery to absorb carbon. I am researching to quantitatively evaluate the value of greenery using three-dimensional data obtained by laser technology. This research calculates the amount, spatial arrangement, and ecosystem service functions of greenery, and scientifically demonstrates the value of greenery.
Recent Topics of Interest:
・Forest fire studies: Conducting research on how greenery interacts with and controls natural disasters
・Development of forest drones: Developing advanced technologies to monitor large-scale forests in Japan more efficiently and accurately
・Promotion of citizen participation and Provision of technology for i-Tree: Advancing technological solutions to enable anyone to accurately evaluate the value of greenery
・Creation of inclusive society: Promoting democratization of technology
Motto in Research or in Life:
You can be the change which you would like to see in the world. (by Mahatma Gandhi)
Hobby / Holiday:
I cherish the time without television and a smartphone, making efforts to disconnect from current technology and prioritize self-refreshment.
Graduate School of Social Sciences, Chiba University
ProfessorMy research focuses on the construction of an economic theory on sustainability that encompasses both capital bases and throughput resources. Also, I have been working on research activities to provide information on sustainability at the local government level to support policy formulation through a back-casting approach. This includes visualizing the impact of population decline and understanding the potential for decarbonization.
Motto in Research or in Life: Let’s do it. Things will work out.
Hobby / Holiday: Ultra Marathon, Journey Run