■ Biography

• • I am an Associate Professor, International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University. I received a doctorate of informatics from Kyoto University in 2011. My main research interests are in disaster tradition, disaster infomation, disaster response, and disaster recovery. 

■ Selected Awards and Honors

• • The Young Scientists’ Award, the Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), 2021

  • Paper of the year award of Institute of Social Safety Science (2013, 2019, 2022)

■ Selected Grants

• • PRESTO, PI, JPY 40,000,000, 2022 - 2026

  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) , PI, JPY 17,420,000 2020 - 2022