About RIAM

• Greeting from the Director
• History
• Activities
• Organization
• Staff
• • Division of Renewable Energy Dynamics
  • Division of Earth Environment Dynamics
  • Division of Nuclear Fusion Dynamics
  • Center for Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
  • Advanced Fusion Research Center
  • Renewable Energy Center
  • Technical Service Division
  • Service Sections
• Access / Contact

Staff

Director : 　Professor　Kazuaki HANADA （*）
Vice Director : 　Professor　Shigeo YOSHIDA （*）

Division of Renewable Energy Dynamics

Director

Professor

Yoshihiro KANGAWA （*）

Wind Engineering Section

Associate Professor	Takanori UCHIDA
Research Fellow	Amr HALAWA
Technical Staff	Yuko ONO
Technical Staff	Daisuke NISHIKIORI
Technical Staff	Hirokazu YUMISASHI
Assistant Technician	Yuka SHINOHARA
Assistant Technician	Masami OTSUKA

Crystal Growth Dynamics Section

Professor	Koichi KAKIMOTO
Research Fellow	Xin LIU
Research Fellow	Hirofumi HARADA
Research Fellow	Yoshiji MIYAMURA
Research Fellow	Xuefeng HAN
Administrative Assistant	Junko OOTSUBO
Administrative Assistant	Naomi MOURI

Renewable Energy Materials Engineering
Section

Professor	Yoshihiro KANGAWA
Associate Professor	Wen-Xue WANG
Assistant Professor (Special Project)	Paweł KEMPISTY

Marine Environment and Energy Engineering
Section

Professor	Changhong HU
Research Fellow	Hongzhong ZHU
Research Fellow	Mohamed KAMRA
Administrative Assistant	Masako YOSHIZU

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Res. Professor

Yuji OHYA

Division of Earth Environment Dynamics

Director

Professor

Hajime OKAMOTO （*）

Atmospheric Environment Modeling Section

Professor	Itsushi UNO
Associate Professor	Keiya YUMIMOTO
Assistant Professor	Yukari HARA
Assistant Professor	Zhe WANG
Administrative Assistant	Noriko KASHIHARA

Regional Oceanography Section

Associate Professor	Tomoharu SENJYU
Associate Professor	Takahiro ENDOH
Technical Staff	Haejin KIM
Administrative Assistant	Yurika YOSHIKAWA

Synoptic Oceanography Section

Professor	Hiroki TOKINAGA
Associate Professor	Kaoru ICHIKAWA
Administrative Assistant	Noriko TAKATA

Atmospheric Physics Section

Professor	Hajime OKAMOTO
Associate Professor	Masaru YAMAMOTO
Assistant Professor	Kaori SATOH
Res. Assistant Professor	Eiji OIKAWA
Administrative Assistant	Miyuki FUKAGAWA

Ocean Engineering Section

Associate Professor	Masahiko NAKAMURA
Administrative Assistant	Takako KIMURA

Nonlinear Dynamics Section

Associate Professor	Makoto OKAMURA
Assistant Professor	Hidekazu TSUJI

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Res. Professor	Takeshi MATSUNO
Visiting Professor	Satoshi TSUKIOKA
Visiting Professor	Yuzuru ITOH
Visiting Associate Professor	Tadahiro HYAKUDOME

Division of Nuclear Fusion Dynamics

Director

Professor

Akihide FUJISAWA （*）

High Energy Plasma Physics Section

Associate Professor	Yusuke KOSUGA
Assistant Professor	Makoto SASAKI
Administrative Assistant	Yoshiko HIEIDA

Nuclear Fusion Simulation Section

Professor	Akihide FUJISAWA
Associate Professor	Naohiro KASUYA
Assistant Professor	Kazuhito OHSAWA
Assistant Professor	Chanho MOON
Research Fellow	Kotaro YAMASAKI
Technical Staff	Mika FUNAKI
Administrative Assistant	Hiroko SUGITANI

Plasma Surface Interaction Section

Associate Professor	Kazutoshi TOKUNAGA
Assistant Professor	Makoto HASEGAWA

Advanced Materials for Nuclear Fusion Section

Professor	Shigeru INAGAKI
Associate Professor	Hideo WATANABE
Administrative Assistant	Junko TSUKAMOTO
Administrative Assistant	Akane YAMAWAKI

Service Sections

Clerical Work Service

Administrative Assistant	Yasuko HITAKA
Assistant Technician	Yayoi KONDO
Assistant Technician	Emi KURIHARA
Assistant Technician	Yuko DEMURA
Assistant Technician	Mikako ARAKI
Technical Assistant	Toshihiko KANNO

Data and Information Service

Research Fellow

Ryutaro SUSUKITA

Center for Oceanic and Atmospheric
Research

Director

Professor

Naoki HIROSE （*）

Ocean Dynamics Section

Professor	Atsuhiko ISOBE
Associate Professor	Shinichiro KIDA
Assistant Professor	Katsuto UEHARA
Research Fellow	Yuuichi IWANAKA
Technical Staff	Michiyo TANAKA
Technical Staff	Sayaka YAMAGUCHI
Technical Staff	Kayoko TAKASHIMA

Climate Change Science Section

Professor	Toshihiko TAKEMURA
Assistant Professor	Nawo EGUCHI
Assistant Professor	Takurou MICHIBATA
Technical Staff	Risa YOSHIMURA
Administrative Assistant	Sachiko TOMOMITSU

Ocean Modeling Section

Professor	Naoki HIROSE
Professor (Special Project)	Yign NOH
Assistant Professor	Yohei ONUKI
Research Fellow	Katsumi TAKAYAMA
Technical Staff	Tianran LIU
Technical Staff	Rie MURAKAMI

Atmospheric Environment Modeling Section

Professor	Itsushi UNO （*）
Associate Professor	Keiya YUMIMOTO （*）
Assistant Professor	Yukari HARA （*）
Assistant Professor	Zhe WANG （*）

Atmospheric Dynamics Section

Professor	Hajime OKAMOTO （*）
Associate Professor	Masaru YAMAMOTO （*）
Assistant Professor	Kaori SATOH （*）

Advanced Fusion Research Center

Director

Professor

Hiroshi IDEI （*）

Plasma Science for Steady-state Operation
Section

Professor	Takeshi IDO
Associate Professor	Yoshihiko NAGASHIMA

Plasma Heating for Steady-state Operation
Section

Professor	Hiroshi IDEI
Associate Professor	Ryuya IKEZOE

Plasma Control for Steady-state Operation
Section

Professor	Kazuaki HANADA
Assistant Professor	Takumi ONCHI
Research Fellow	Kengo KURODA
Technical Staff	Kaori KONO

Plasma-Wall Interaction for High Temperature
Plasmas Section

Associate Professor	Kazutoshi TOKUNAGA （*）
Assistant Professor	Makoto HASEGAWA （*）

Science and Engineering of Edge Plasma
and Reactor Materials Section

Associate Professor

Hideo WATANABE （*）

High Temperature Plasma Diagnostics Section

Professor

Akihide FUJISAWA （*）

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Administrative Assistant	Yuko MINAMIZATO
Administrative Assistant	Kaori YAMAGUCHI
Administrative Assistant	Kazumi EJIMA
Administrative Assistant	Azusa KAWAMURA
Administrative Assistant	Yoshiko UMEKI
Administrative Assistant	Yukie URANO
Administrative Assistant	Naomi KONDOU

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Visiting Professor	Masayuki ONO
Visiting Professor	Suguru MASUZAKI
Visiting Professor	Koji TAKAHASHI
Visiting Professor	Yuji HATANO
Visiting Associate Professor	Tsuyoshi KARIYA
Visiting Associate Professor	Roger RAMAN

Renewable Energy Center

Director

Professor

Shigeo YOSHIDA （*）

Renewable Energy Integrated Utilization Section

Professor	Shigeo YOSHIDA
Assistant Professor	Yingyi LIU
Research Fellow	Tarek Naem DIEF
Research Fellow	Masataka MOTOYAMA
Research Fellow	Mohamed SAID AHMED
Research Fellow	Amr ISMAIEL
Technical Staff	Omar IBRAHIM
Administrative Assistant	Yukiko MATSUSE

Energy Conversion Engineering Section

Professor	Wataru SAITO
Associate Professor	Mitsugu TODO

Renewable Energy System Engineering Section

Professor	Shinichi NISHIZAWA
Administrative Assistant	Kae SARUWATARI

Crystal Growth Dynamics Section

Professor

Koichi KAKIMOTO （*）

Marine Environment and Energy Engineering
Section

Professor	Changhong HU （*）
Assistant Professor	Makoto SUEYOSHI　 （*）

Technical Service Division

Director

Professor

Kazuaki HANADA （*）

Environment Utilization Technical Section

Unit Head (Senior Technician)	Satoshi NAKANO
Head (Senior Technician)	Keiji MATSUSHIMA
Technician	Masahiro HAMASAKI
Technician	Daigo HAYASHI
Technician	Ao TAKADA

Atmosphere Ocean Technical Section

Unit Head (Senior Technician)	Daisuke ISHII
Head (Senior Technician)	Kei YUFU
Technician	Joshiro NODA
Technician	Ryosuke SAKEMI

Nuclear Fusion Technical Section

Unit Head (Senior Technician)	Aki HIGASHIJIMA
Technician	Takafumi MUTAGUCHI
Technician	Takahiro NAGATA
Technician	Shun SHIMABUKURO
Technician	Ichiro Niiya

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Technician

Maho MIYAHARA

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(*) ： adjunct