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ABSTRACTS OF MODERATOR

Eiichi NAKAKITA
  • Deputy Executive Director, Kyoto University
  • Professor, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
  • Director, Center for Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University

MODERATOR’S PROFILE

Biography (As of November, 2024)

Mar 1983
Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University
Mar 1985
Master’s Degree Program, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Sep 1985
Doctoral Degree Program, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University (withdrawal)
Oct 1985
Research Associate, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
Nov 1990
Doctor of Engineering, Kyoto University
Jan 1991
Associate Professor, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
Jan 1992 – Nov 1992
Visiting Associate Professor, the University of Iowa
Apr 2000
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Oct 2004 – Present
Professor, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
Apr 2006 – Mar 2008
Visiting Researcher, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience
Jan 2007 – Mar 2008
Visiting Research Professor, National University of Singapore
Apr 2015 – Mar 2017
Vice-Director, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
Feb 2015 – Present
Member of River Subcommittee, Council for Infrastructure, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Jun 2018 – Present
Member of Advisory Board on Climate Change, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and Japan Meteorological Agency
Feb 2021 – Present
Member of Council for Infrastructure, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Apr 2021 – Mar 2024
Director, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
Apr 2022 – Present
Deputy Executive Director, Kyoto University
Apr 2022 – Present
Technical Advisor to Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Apr 2024 – Present
Senior Researcher, Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution
Jul 2024 – Present
Director, Center for Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University

Awards and Honors

1993
Young Researchers’ Paper Award, Committee on Hydroscience and Hydraulic Engineering, Japan Society of Civil Engineers
2008
Contribution Award, Japan Society of Civil Engineers Kansai Branch
2012
Science Award, Japan Society of Hydrology and Water Resources
2016
Gambo Award, Meteorological Society of Japan
2018
Best Paper Award, Committee on Hydroscience and Hydraulic Engineering, Japan Society of Civil Engineers
2019
FY2018 Research Achievement Award, Japan Society of Civil Engineers
2019
Best Paper Award, Committee on Hydroscience and Hydraulic Engineering, Japan Society of Civil Engineers

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