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Research Staff

As of Mar 1, 2024

Title Full Name Major
Professor Kumiko GOTO-AZUMA Glaciology
Professor Satoshi IMURA Plant Ecology
Professor Shuki USHIO Polar Oceanography
Professor Masaki OKADA Plasma Physics
Professor Yasunobu OGAWA Ionospheric Physics
Professor Akira KADOKURA Magnetospheric Physics
Professor Sakae KUDOH Aquatic Ecology
Professor Masaki TSUTSUMI Atmospheric Physics
Professor Takuji NAKAMURA Upper Atmosphere Physics, Remote-sensing of Earth’s Atmosphere
Professor Yoshifumi NOGI Solid Earth Geophysics
Professor Gen HASHIDA Polar Marine Biogeochemistry
Professor Toru HIRAWAKE Satellite Oceanography, Marine Optics
Professor Shuji FUJITA Glaciology, Ice Core Studies, Remote Sensing, Applied Physics
Professor Tomokazu HOKADA Geology
Professor Kentaro NISHIMOTO International Law
Professor Masato MOTEKI Ichthyology
Associate Professor Yuichi AOYAMA Geodesy
Associate Professor Jun INOUE Polar Meteorology
Associate Professor Masaki UCHIDA Microbial Ecology
Associate Professor Mitsumu EJIRI Upper Atmosphere Physics
Associate Professor Ryuho KATAOKA Space Physics, Solar Terrestrial Physics
Associate Professor Masaki KANAO Seismology, Solid Earth Geophysics
Associate Professor Kenji KAWAMURA Paleoclimatology
Associate Professor Yusuke SUGANUMA Quaternary Geology, Paleomagnetism, Rock magnetism
Associate Professor Akinori TAKAHASHI Animal Ecology
Associate Professor Kunio TAKAHASHI Marine Ecology
Associate Professor Yoshimasa TANAKA Upper Atmosphere Physics
Associate Professor Takeshi TAMURA Polar Oceanography
Associate Professor Koichiro DOI Geodesy
Associate Professor Yutaka TOBO Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences
Associate Professor Yoshihiro TOMIKAWA Middle Atmosphere Science
Associate Professor Akira YAMAGUCHI Meteoritics
Associate Professor Akira Sessai YUKIMATU Space physics, Aeronomy
Assistant Professor Taiki ADACHI Animal ecology
Assistant Professor Takeshige ISHIWA Geophysics, Paleoclimatology
Assistant Professor Yasuko ISONO Research Administration
Assistant Professor Naoya IMAE Meteoritics
Assistant Professor Ikumi OYABU Glaciology
Assistant Professor Jun'ichi OKUNO Geophysics
Assistant Professor Hiroshi KAIDEN Mineralogy, Meteoritics
Assistant Professor Masayuki KIKUCHI Plasma Physics
Assistant Professor Nobuo KOKUBUN Marine Ecology
Assistant Professor Daisuke GOTO Atmospheric Physics
Assistant Professor Kazutoshi SATO Meteorology
Assistant Professor Daisuke SHIMIZU Polar Oceanography
Assistant Professor Tomomi TAKAMURA Polar Marine Biogeochemistry
Assistant Professor Shun TSUTAKI Glaciology
Assistant Professor Fumio NAKAZAWA Glaciology
Assistant Professor Takanori NISHIYAMA Upper Atmosphere Physics
Assistant Professor Taishi HASHIMOTO Instrumentation Engineering
Assistant Professor Naohiko HIRASAWA Climatology
Assistant Professor Daisuke HIRANO Physical Oceanography, Polar Oceanography
Assistant Professor Masakazu FUJII Marine Geology and Geophysics, Rock Magnetism
Assistant Professor Teruo FURUKAWA Glaciology
Assistant Professor Kenji HORIE Isotopic Geochemistry
Assistant Professor Ryosuke MAKABE Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Project Professor Teruo AOKI Atmospheric and Cryospheric Radiation
Project Professor Hiroyuki ENOMOTO Glaciology, Climatology, Remote Sensing Engineering
Project Professor Tetsuo SUEYOSHI Glaciology, Paleoclimatology
Project Professor Hiroshi MIYAOKA Plasma Physics
Project Professor Hironori YABUKI Glaciology
Project Professor Hajime YAMAGUCHI Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Project Assistant Professor Takeshi SUGIMURA Numerical Fluid Dynamics
Project Assistant Professor Mami TAKEHARA Isotope geology
Project Assistant Professor Hisatomo WAGA Satellite Oceanography
Project Assistant Jun OGATA Analytical Chemistry
Project Assistant Motohiro HIRABAYASHI Analytical Chemistry
Project Faculty Member Kazuo HIGUCHI Logistics of Antarctic Program
Project Professor Makoto KIMURA Environmental Science Meteoritics, Mineralogy
Project Professor Yutaka KONDO Global Atmospheric
Project Professor Takashi YAMANOUCHI Atmospheric Science
Project Professor Ryoichi FUJII Natural science, Space and planetary science
Project Researcher Takuro AIZAWA Meteorology, Climatology
Project Assistant Bronzatto Favilla Arina Marine Mammal Biology
Project Researcher Masato ITO Sea ice physics
Project Researcher Masayoshi SANO Marine Ecology
Project Researcher Motoshi NISHIMURA Glaciology
Project Researcher Yoshihiro NIWA Physical Oceanography, Ocean Education
Project Researcher Hina WATANABE Animal Behaviour
Project Researcher Wong Shu Kuan Environmental microbiology
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow Naoko Nagatsuka Glaciology
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow BAG Tikemani Upper Atmospheric Science
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow Mizuki FUKAZAWA Upper Atmosphere Physics
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow Atsushi YOSHIDA Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences
Visiting Professor Ayako ABE Paleoclimatology, Climate and Ice Sheet Modeling
Visiting Professor Makoto ABO Laser Remote Sensing
Visiting Professor Dapeng ZHAO Seismology
Visiting Professor Seiji TSUBOI Seismology
Visiting Professor Takaaki NOGUCHI Mineralogy, Petrology, Meteoritics
Visiting Professor Hitoshi FUJIWARA Upper Atmosphere Physics
Visiting Professor Masayuki YAMAMOTO Upper Atmosphere Physics, Ionospheric Physics
Visiting Professor Masayuki KATSURAGAWA Quantum Electronics, Nonlinear Optics, Qunatum Optics, Laser Spectroscopy
Visiting Professor Yoshihiro HIRAMATSU Seismology
Visiting Professor Kaoru SATO Atmospheric Dynamics, Middle Atmosphere Sciences
Visiting Professor Makoto TAGUCHI Planetary Atmosphere Physics
Visiting Professor Tetsuo IWAMI Ichthyology, Marine Ecology
Visiting Professor Takashi OSONO Ecology, Biodiversity Science
Visiting Professor Jouta KANDA Marine Biochemistry
Visiting Professor Takayuki NAKATSUBO Plant Ecology, Ecosystem Ecology
Visiting Professor Masahiko HAYASHI Meteorology
Visiting Professor Yutaka WATANUKI Marine Ecology
Visiting Professor Tamotsu HOSHINO  
Visiting Professor Takanobu SAWAGAKI Physical Geography, Glacial Geology
Visiting Professor Yasunobu MIYOSHI Middle-Upper Atmosphere Physics, Upper Atmosphere Physics
Visiting Professor Keisuke HOSOKAWA Upper Atmosphere Physics
Visiting Professor Yoshizumi MIYOSHI Upper Atmosphere Physics
Visiting Associate Professor Nozomu NISHITANI Ionospheric and Magnetospheric physics
Visiting Associate Professor Satonori NOZAWA Upper Atmosphere Physics
Visiting Associate Professor Tomoyuki HONMA Diffraction Physics, Physical Metallurgy, Strength in Materials Science, Light Metals
Visiting Associate Professor Shin-ichiro OYAMA Upper Atmospheric Physics; Space Physics, Solar Terrestrial Physics
Visiting Associate Professor Makoto KOIKE Atmospheric environmental science
Visiting Associate Professor Masashi NIWANO Polar Meteorology, Glaciology
Visiting Associate Professor Daiki NOMURA Sea ice biogeochemistry
Visiting Associate Professor Osamu SEKI Clime system, Climate change
Visiting Associate Professor Shinji OTANI Environmental medicine, Surgical medicine
Visiting Associate Professor Takuo TSUDA Upper atmospheric science
Visiting Associate Professor Koji NISHIMURA Instrumentation Engineering
Visiting Associate Professor Masaharu TSUJI Environmental agriculture
Visiting Associate Professor Tsutomu YAMANOKUCHI Solid earth science, Environmental dynamic analysis
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