略歴
岐阜県美濃加茂市出身
岐阜県立岐阜北高校卒業
静岡大学理学部化学科卒業
東京都立大学大学院理学研究科化学専攻修士課程修了
東京都立大学大学院理学研究科化学専攻博士課程修了（理学博士）
日本学術振興会奨励研究員、カリフォルニア大学(UCLA)地球及び惑星物理研究所(IGPP)博士研究員、米国ウッズホール海洋研究所(WHOI)訪問研究者
１９８７年、東京都立大学理学部化学科助教授（分析化学・地球化学研究室）
１９９６年より、北海道大学低温科学研究所教授（大学院環境科学院教授を併任）
２０１６年より、中部大学中部高等学術研究所教授
NATIONALITY: Japanese
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Organic aerosols relevant to water-soluble properties and climate effects, chemical composition and transformation of aerosols and long-range atmospheric transport of Asian aerosols over the remote ocean.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. (1981) Thesis: “Geochemical studies of fatty acids and their related compounds in recent sediments” Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
M.S. (1978) Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
B.S. (1974) Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Shizuoka University, Japan
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
Professor (2016 to the present), Chubu Institute for Advanced Studies, Chubu University
Atmospheric chemistry of aerosols, organic geochemistry of soil and sediments, ice core chemistry, isotope geochemistry of environmental samples, climate and health effect of atmospheric particles
Professor (1996-2016), Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University
Atmospheric chemistry of continental and marine aerosols, organic geochemistry of marine particulate matter and sediments, ice core chemistry, isotope geochemistry of environmental samples
Associate Professor (1987-1996), Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Organic geochemistry and atmospheric chemistry of urban and remote marine aerosols, and marine sediments, and organic chemistry of snow and ice core
Visiting Investigator (1985-1987), Department of Chemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Studies of organic compounds in the marine aerosols from the Pacific
Post Doctoral Fellow (1981-1985), Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, Studies on polar organic compounds in rain and aerosols from Los Angeles
Post Doctoral Fellow (1981), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Studies on polyunsaturated fatty acids in the particulate organic matter, sinking particles and surface sediments from Lake Haruna
SERVICE FOR INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES:
Local Organization Committee for the Joint International Meeting of 8th CACGP Symposium and 2nd IGAC Conference, Fuji-Yoshida, Japan (1994)
Nomination Committee of American Geophysical Union (1995-1998)
Member of IAMAS Commission on Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Pollution (CACGP) (1998-2006)
Vice President of CACGP (2006-2010)
Member of PASC (Polar Atmospheric and Snow Chemistry) of IGAC (International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Program) (1994-1998)
Science Steering Committee of International ACE-Asia Committee (1998-2001)
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), Commission on Atmospheric Chemistry (VI.2) Associate Member (1998-2000)
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Fellow (2001-2004)
12th Goldschmidt Conference, Davos, Switzerland, August, 2002, International Program Committee and Session Co-Convener
13th Goldschmidt Conference, Kurashiki, Japan, September 2003, Organizing Committee, International Program Committee and Session Co-Convener
15th Goldschmidt Conference, Moscow, Idaho, USA, May 2005, Organizing Committee, International Program Committee and Session Co-Convener
Global Atmospheric Chemistry Conference 2006, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2006, Session Co-Convener