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Graduate school education, department of research cooperation

We bring up the specialist who can contribute to education of environmental change, prevent a disaster and reduce it, biological diversity through " Mountains Science program".

International Mountain Cooperation Laboratory
  • 1. Mt. Gakidake(2647m), Northern Japan Alps.
  • 2. Seminar in mountain field.

Researchers List

Head of the Graduate school education, department of research cooperation.
Professor (Institute of Agriculture), Ph. D. in Agriculture
IZUMIYAMA Shigeyuki
Career
1981 Graduated from School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu Collage.
After studying at the Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, and the Wildlife Management Office, Inc.
2004 Completed the United Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Gifu University
2006 Associate Professor, Technical Exchange and Dissemination Department, Education and Research Center of Alpine Field Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Shinshu University
2010 Professor, Education and Research Center of Alpine Field Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Shinshu University
Research Field
Zoology, Wildlife management
Research Theme
Study of wildlife ecology and conservation in the Japanese Alps and in Kyrgyzstan.
Message
Our mission is to enthusiastically conduct various studies in “ Mountain Sciences” in order to address the environmental problems.
Academic Assembly Associate Professor (Institute of Agriculture), Ph. D. in Agriculture
YASUE Koh
Research Field
Dendrochronology, Wood anatomy
Research Theme
1) Clarification in mechanisms of tree radial growth
2) Estimation of climate changes on radial growth
3) Reconstruction of past climate change
Assistant Professor, Institute for Mountain Science,
Ph. D. in Agriculture
TAKII Akiko
Research Field
Animal ecology, Wildlife management
Research Theme
Ecological studies on large mammals in mountainous region of central Japan
Academic Assembly Professor (Institute of Science)
Ph. D. in Science
TOJO Koji
Research Field
Evolutionary biology, Biodiversity/Systematics, Developmental biology
Research Theme
Investigation of the phylogeny, evolutionary history, and biogeography of insects, and the basis of insect morphogenesis and mechanisms of diversity creation.
Academic Assembly Associate Professor (Institute of Engineering)
Ph. D. in Engineering
HOYANO Shigeo
Research Field
Architectural History / Design
Research Theme
Envisioning the future of the community through the history of architecture. Preservation and utilization of historic buildings.
Academic Assembly Assistant Professor (Institute of Agriculture)
Ph. D.in Agriculture
FUKUYAMA Taijiro
Research Field
Disaster prevention and conservation in mountain watersheds.
Research Theme
In order to protect human life and the environment in Japan, where landslides and debris flows occurs frequently, we are trying to predict the sediment disasters by studying the mechanisms of sediment production and hydrological processes.