Senior Researchers
TAKEDA Fumio
| Present Post | Director of Disaster Risk Management Course, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Vice President of Fukushima College |
| Academic Background | Bachelor of Laws, University of Tokyo Doctor of Informatics, Kyoto University |
| Expertise | Disaster countermeasure legislation Crisis management Local autonomy |
MEGURO Kimiro
| Present Post | Director, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, Tokyo University |
| Academic Background | Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo University |
| Expertise | Disaster Management, International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction |
TAKATORIGE Toshio
| Present Post | Professor, Faculty of Societal Safety Sciences and Gradute School of Societal Safety Sciences, Kansai University |
| Academic Background | Faculty of Medicine, Osaka University. |
| Expertise | Public Health, Social Medicine, Tuberculosis control and management, Health policy and crisis management, Food safety |
NAKAKITA Eiichi
| Present Post | Deputy Director, Kyoto University Professor, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University |
| Academic Background | Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University |
| Expertise | Moisture Meteorology, Radar Hydrology and Meteorology, Climate Change Projections and Adaptation |
WATANABE Kenji
| Present Post | Professor, Graduate School of Social Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology |
| Academic Background | Doctor of Engineering, Waseda University Master of Business Administration (MBA), Southern Methodist University Bachelor of Agriculture (Forestry: Erosion Control), Kyoto University |
| Expertise | Risk Management, Business Continuity Management, Critical Infrastructure Protection |
YAMAZAKI Noboru
| Present Post | Professor, Research Institute of Disaster management and Emergency medical system, Kokushikan University |
| Academic Background | Department of Law, Faculty of Law, Hosei University |
| Expertise | Disaster News, Disaster information |
TAMURA Keiko
| Present Post | Professor, Risk Management Office, Headquarters for Risk Management, Niigata University |
| Academic Background | Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University |
| Expertise | Management, Human Social Welfare Studies related to Disaster |
KOSHIYAMA Kenji
| Present Post | Professor, Faculty of Societal Safety Sciences, Kansai University |
| Academic Background | Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kobe University |
| Expertise | Urban Disaster Reduction and Recovery, Disaster Management, Urban Planning |
HIROI Yuu
| Present Post | Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, Tokyo University |
| Academic Background | Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo University |
| Expertise | Urban Disaster Prevention, Disaster Prevention Urban Development |