Members｜Research Center for Science Systems｜Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Members

The Center comprises the below-listed nine program groups. Each program group has assigned to it two or three senior program officers and several program officers.

As of April1st, 2025

Director

OHNO Hiroyuki（Former President, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology）

Deputy Directors

NISHIDA Eisuke（Director, Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research）
SATO Yoshimichi（Professor and Dean, Kyoto University of Advanced Science）

The Center’s program groups:

Humanities Group

Social Sciences Group

Mathematical and Physical Sciences Group

Chemistry Group

Engineering Sciences Group

Informatics Group

Biological Sciences Group

Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Group

Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Sciences Group

Humanities Group

Senior Program Officer

MASUDA Chikako / Prof. / Kansai University

NAKAJIMA Keiichi / Prof. / Keio University

Program Officer

IKEDA Makoto / Prof. / Sophia University

NAKA Mao / Prof. / Kobe University

NAKAYA Tomoki / Prof. / Tohoku University

FUKATSU Yuko / Prof. / Tama Art University

YOKOYAMA Satoshi / Prof. / Nagoya University

ISHII Kae / Prof. / Doshisha University

NAGASAKA Itaru / Prof. / Hiroshima University

MATSUO Masahiro / Prof. / Hokkaido University

HASEGAWA Shuichi / Prof. / Rikkyo University

HOSHI Izumi / Prof. / Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Social Sciences Group

Senior Program Officer

KAWAHARA Jun-ichiro / Prof. / Hokkaido University

HAYASHI Masayoshi / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

HAYASHI Shuya / Prof. / Nagoya University

Program Officer

SEKIGUCHI Tadashi / Prof. / Kyoto University

NAMBU Hatsuyo / Prof. / Nagoya University

SHIMAZU Akihito / Prof. / Keio University

SHIMIZU Yoshinori / Prof. / University of Tsukuba

HOSHIRO Hiroyuki / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

MIURA Asako / Prof. / The University of Osaka

MURAKAMI Akane / Associate Prof. / Momoyama Gakuin University

SHIIBA Atsushi / Prof. / The University of Osaka

MATSUZAWA Shin / Prof. / Waseda University

MORITA Aiko / Prof. / Hiroshima University

Mathematical and Physical Sciences Group

Senior Program Officer

NAKANO Takashi / Prof. / The University of Osaka

OKA Tomoharu / Prof. / Keio University

KUBO Hideo / Prof. / Hokkaido University

Program Officer

ICHIKAWA Atsuko / Prof. / Tohoku University

OKA Takashi / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

NARITA Hiro-aki / Prof. / Waseda University

HASEBE Noriko / Prof. / Kanazawa University

KATAYAMA Ikufumi / Prof. / Yokohama National University

TANAKA Makiko / Prof. / Tokyo University of Science

HAGINO Kouichi / Prof. / Kyoto University

ISHIZAKI Akihito / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

KURAMOTO Kiyoshi / Prof. / Hokkaido University

SENTOKU Yasuhiko / Prof. / The University of Osaka

BAMBA Aya / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

Chemistry Group

Senior Program Officer

NAKAI Hiromi / Prof. / Waseda University

TANAKA Kentaro / Prof. / Nagoya University

SHIMAMOTO Keiko / Manager / Suntory Foundation for Life Sciences

Program Officer

ABE Jiro / Prof. / Aoyama Gakuin Univeristy

OOI Takashi / Prof. / Nagoya University

TAKAHASHI Masahide / Prof. / Osaka Metropolitan University

ABE Ryu / Prof. / Kyoto University

SERIZAWA Takeshi / Prof. / Institute of Science Tokyo

TAJIMA Keisuke / Team Leader / RIKEN

YAMAUCHI Miho / Prof. / Kyushu University

HIRANO Ayumi / Prof. / Tohoku University

YORIMITSU Hideki / Prof. / Kyoto University

Engineering Sciences Group

Senior Program Officer

KISS Takanobu / Prof. / Kyushu University

OGUMA Kumiko / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

IMAI Yohsuke / Prof. / Kobe University

NISHIZAWA Matsuhiko / Prof. / Tohoku University

Program Officer

KURAZUME Ryo / Prof. / Kyushu University

SUZUKI Tsutomu / Prof. / University of Tsukuba

HIRYU Shizuko / Prof. / Doshisha University

YASUI Takeshi / Prof. / Tokushima University

YAMANISHI Yoko / Prof. / Kyushu University

IGA Yuka / Prof. / Tohoku University

OHNO Munekazu / Prof. / Hokkaido University

SHINSHI Tadahiko / Prof. / Institute of Science Tokyo

SEKIGUCHI Koji / Prof. / Yokohama National University

TAGO Teruoki / Prof. / Institute of Science Tokyo

TANIGUCHI Ayako / Prof. / University of Tsukuba

IRYO Takamasa / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

KOSHIMIZU Masanori / Prof. / Shizuoka University

TAKAMURA Yukiko / Prof. / Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

NODA Suguru / Prof. / Waseda University

YAMAMURA Kazuya / Prof. / The University of Osaka

Informatics Group

Senior Program Officer

MATSUMOTO Kenichi / Prof. / Nara Institute of Science and Technology

YOSHIMURA Natsue / Prof. / Institute of Science Tokyo

MURAO Mio / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

Program Officer

TAKEFUSA Atsuko / Prof. / National Institute of Informatics

HASHIMOTO Koichi / Prof. / Tohoku University

INOUE Koji / Prof. / Kyushu University

SAKURAI Yuko / Prof. / Nagoya Institute of Technology

OHSAKI Miho / Prof. / Doshisha University

TAKIZAWA Kenji / Prof. / Waseda University

NADAMOTO Akiyo / Prof. / Konan University

MURAMATSU Shogo / Prof. / Niigata University

Biological Sciences Group

Senior Program Officer

OHSUGI Miho / Prof. / The University of Tokyo

SATAKE Akiko / Prof. / Kyushu University

NAKAYAMA Jun-ichi / Prof. / National Institute for Basic Biology

Program Officer

AKIYAMA Shuji / Prof. / National Institutes of National Sciences

KIMURA Yoko / Prof. / Shizuoka University

NAKASHIMA Kinichi / Prof. / Kyushu University

KONO Reiko / Prof. / Keio University

SATTA Youko / Prof. / The Graduate University for Advanced Studies

NIWA Ryusuke / Prof. / University of Tsukuba

BANNAI Hiroko / Prof. / Waseda University

FUKAKI Hidehiro / Prof. / Kobe University

Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Group

Senior Program Officer

YAMAHIRA Kazunori / Prof. / University of the Ryukyus

WATANABE Masao / Prof. / Tohoku University

KAGAMI Maiko / Prof. / Yokohama National University

EZAWA Tatsuhiro / Prof. / Hokkaido University

HAMAMURA Natsuko / Prof. / Kyushu University

Program Officer

OHASHI Mizue / Prof. / University of Hyogo

SAKAKURA Yoshitaka / Prof. / Nagasaki University

SAKURAI Seiichi / Prof. / Chiba University

SHIBATA Mitsue / Chief / Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute

TAKANO Yoshitaka / Prof. / Kyoto University

NISHIYAMA Chiharu / Prof. / Tokyo University of Science

KATO Hirotomo / Prof. / Jichi Medical University

KIMURA Katsuki / Prof. / Hokkaido University

SUGAYA Sumiko / Prof. / University of Tsukuba

TAKAYA Naoki / Prof. / University of Tsukuba

TANI Akira/ Prof. / University of Shizuoka

KAWASHIMA Chiho / Prof. / Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

KITAOKA Takuya / Prof. / Kyushu University

SAWADA Yutaka / Prof. / Kobe University

FUJIMOTO Takafumi / Prof. / Hokkaido University

Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Sciences Group

Senior Program Officer

AOKI Yoko / Prof. / Tohoku University

ODA Tatsuya / Prof. / University of Tsukuba

MIYATA Takaki / Prof. / Nagoya University

UENO Hideki / Prof. / Kyoto University

MATSUMOTO Hisako/ Prof. / Kindai University Faculty of Medicine

Program Officer

KAKITA Akiyoshi / Prof. / Niigata University

KUDO Kohsuke / Prof. / Hokkaido University

KONO Ayumi / Prof. / Osaka Metropolitan University

SAKATA Mamiko / Prof. / University of Tsukuba

TAMAKOSHI Akiko / Prof. / Hokkaido University

NAKAJIMA Miki / Prof. / Kanazawa University

ISHIKAWA Takuji / Prof. / Tohoku University

ISHIMARU Naozumi / Prof. / Institute of Science Tokyo

ISOBE Noriko / Prof. / Kyushu University

OKADA Seiji / Prof. / The University of Osaka

KIYOKAWA Etsuko / Prof. / Kanazawa Medical University

KUBA Hiroshi / Prof. / Nagoya University

TANIGUCHI Koji / Prof. / Hokkaido University

OGITA Hisakazu / Prof. / Shiga University of Medical Science

KIMURA Motoko / Prof. / Chiba University

DAIKOKU Takiko / Prof. / Kanazawa University

TERUNUMA Miho / Prof. / Niigata University

FUJINAGA Yukako / Prof. / Kanazawa University

FURUYASHIKI Tomoyuki / Prof. / Kobe University

MASAMUNE Atsushi / Prof. / Tohoku　University

YOKOSHIMA Satoshi / Prof. / Nagoya University