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Tomoko Kawaguchi AKITSU

Affiliation

Earth Observation Research Center (EORC), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan

Job History

• 2021/10-Current Associate Senior Researcher, Earth Observation Research Center (EORC), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan

• 2019/11-2021/09 Assistant professor, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan

• 2020/01-2020/03 Part-time lecturer, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan

• 2010/4-2019/10 Researcher, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan (Affiliation name was changed from Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences to Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences at 2011/10)

• 2012/4-2013/3 Collaborative researcher, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan

• 2010/5-2011/3 Collaborative researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

• 2009/4-2010/3 Research staff (Special training program to be an academic researcher), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

• 2007/4-2009/3 Part-time lecturer (Science), Asahikawa Meisei High School

• 1994/1-2007/3 Housewife (House manager, Child-raising, and Elderly care for my father in low)

• 1992/4-1993/12 Main career track, NEC

Academic Background

• 2017/3 Doctor of Philosophy (Environmental Sciences), University of Tsukuba

• 2007/10 Master of Science in Environmental Impact Assessment, University of Wales

• 1992/3 Bachelor of Science, Nara Women's University

History of my name.....

• Tomoko Kawaguchi (-1994)

• Tomoko Akitsu (1995-2019)

• Tomoko Kawaguchi Akitsu (2020-)

※I changed my family name from Kawaguchi to Akitsu due to my marriage. Therefore, my name has been changed Tomoko Kawaguchi to Tomoko Akitsu by law. Now, I decided to use Tomoko Kawaguchi Akitsu in a journal paper since 2020.

Contact

• E-mail ... akitsu.tomoko at jaxa.jp