Name: Knut Woltjen
Present Affiliation: Department of Reprogramming Science, Center for iPS cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University
Research Field: Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics
September/1998 Doctoral Program, Dept. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
October/2001 Research Exchange Program, Faculty of Medicine, Monbukagakusho, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan (18 months)
January /2005 Consultant (Molecular/Gene Targeting), University Of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
April/2006 Ph.D. Graduation, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Calgary, Canada
September/2006 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Mount Sinai Hospital, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Dr. Andras Nagy's Laboratory, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
February/2009 Facility Manager, The Hospital For Sick Children, Ontario Human iPSC Facility, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
April/2010 Assistant Professor, Center for iPS cell Research and Technology (CiRA), Department of Reprogramming Science, Kyoto University
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Name: Khohchahar Erdenchuluu
Present Affiliation: Doctoral Student at the Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC1)
Research Field: Mongolian Legal History
July/2002 Undergraduate Student, Collage of Law, Inner Mongolia University (LLB)
March/2005 Master Student, Graduate School of Environment Science, Aomori University (EnvScM)
March/2007 Doctoral Student, Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University October/2007 Research Student, Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University
March/2010 Master Student, Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University (LLM) April/2010 Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
(DC1)
June/2011 Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University
March/2013 Doctoral Student, Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University (LLD)
Name: Wang Liulan
Present Affiliation: Center for Integrated Area Studies, Kyoto University
Research Fellow (Restart PD), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Research Field: Area Studies, Cultural Anthropology
March/1994 Graduated from Kobe College, Japan (B.A)
March/1996 Completed the master's degree (Human and Environmental Studies), Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
April/1996 November/2003 Enrolled in doctoral course, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
December/2003 Appointed as Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
March/2006 Received Ph.D. (Human and Environmental Studies) from Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
April/2009 Research Fellow (RPD), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Center for Integrated Area Studies, Kyoto University)
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Name: Kiyokazu Okita
Present Affiliation: JSPS Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Faculty of Letters, Kyoto University
Visiting Research Fellow, Asien-Afrika Institut, Universität Hamburg
Research Field: Classical Indian Literature
March/2002 Bachelor of Arts, the College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University
September/2004 Master of Studies, Faculty of Theology, University of Oxford February/2011 Doctor of Philosophy, Faculty of Theology, University of Oxford August/2010 Fulltime Lecturer, Department of Religion, University of Florida April/2011 JSPS Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Faculty of Letters, Kyoto
University
Name: Yumi Kato
Present Affiliation: Research Associate, Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University
Research Field: Cultural Anthropology, Ecological Anthropology
March/2003 Graduated from Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Waseda University
March/2006 Completed Master Degree at Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
April/2008 JSPS Research Fellow (DC2), Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
October/2009 JSPS Research Fellow (PD), Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
April/2010 JSPS Research Fellow (PD), Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
November/2011 Presentation of Doctor’s Degree (Area Studies, Kyoto University) October/2012 Research Associate, Institute of Asian-Pacific Studies, Waseda
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Name: Yohei Koide
Present Affiliation: Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Field: Plant Breeding
Education and Employment Record (after graduation from the University Level) March/2005 Master, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan March/2008 Doctor of Philosophy, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University,
Sapporo, Japan
April/2008 Postdoctral Research Fellow, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences
Visiting Research Fellow, International Rice Research Institute April/2010 Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science,
Name: Kei Kobayashi
Present Affiliation: Office of Society-Academia Collaboration for Innovation, Kyoto University
Research Field: Electronics and Materials Science, Nanotechnology
March/1995 B. E., Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University
March/1997 M. E., Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
March/2000 Ph. D. (Engineering), Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
April/2000 JSPS Research Fellow (PD), Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
May/2001 Research Associate, International Innovation Center, Kyoto University April/2007 Assistant Professor, International Innovation Center, Kyoto
University
July/2007 Assistant Professor, Innovative Collaboration Center, Kyoto University
April/2010 Assistant Professor, Office of Society-Academia Collaboration for Innovation, Kyoto University
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Name: Hidetsugu Komeda
Present Affiliation: Research Psychologist, Center for Cognitive Brain Imaging, Carnegie Mellon University
Research Field: Cognitive Psychology
March/2002 B.A. (Psychology) Tohoku University, Faculty of Arts and Letters March/2004 M.A. (Education) Kyoto University, Graduate School of Education April/2005 JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists (DC2), Kyoto
University, Graduate School of Education
March/2007 Ph.D. (Education) Kyoto University, Graduate School of Education April/2007 JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists (PD), National
Institute for Physiological Sciences, Division of Cerebral Integration September/2008 Visiting Researcher, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Department of
Psychology
September/2009 Visiting Researcher, Northwestern University, School of Education and Social Policy
April/2010 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research Abroad, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Department of Psychology
October/2011 Visiting Researcher, Carnegie Mellon University, Center for Cognitive Brain Imaging
April/2012 Research Psychologist, Carnegie Mellon University, Center for Cognitive Brain Imaging
Name: Takayuki Saito
Present Affiliation: Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik, post-doctoral researcher Research Field: astrophysics
March/2004 B.Sc. in Physics, University of Tokyo March/2006 M.Sc. in Physics, University of Tokyo September/2006 Left University of Tokyo
October/2006 Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik, PhD fellowship
December/2010 Ph.D in Physics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich December/2010 Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik, post-doctoral researcher
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Name: Masaki Shigemori
Present Affiliation: Kobayashi–Maskawa Institute for the Origin of Particles and the Universe, Nagoya University
Research Field: Theoretical Particle Physics
March/1996 Bachelor Degree, Department of Physics, University of Tokyo
March/1998 Master’s Degree, Department of Basic Sciences, University of Tokyo August/2004 Ph.D., Department of Physics, University of California, Los Angeles September/2004 Postdoctoral Scholar (Sherman Fairchild Fellow), California Institute
of Technology
September/2007 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Amsterdam
November/2010 Assistant Professor, Kobayashi–Maskawa Institute for the Origin of Particles and the Universe, Nagoya University.
Name: GIRAUD Vincent
Present Affiliation: Kyoto University, Graduate School of Letters, Dpt of Philosophy of Religion (JSPS Post-doctoral Researcher)
Research Field: Philosophy
September/1999 University of Paris IV–Sorbonne, UFR de Philosophie – M.A. in Philosophy (Maîtrise)Obtained with Distinction (Mention Très bien – 17/20)
July/2001 Agrégation de Philosophie (French National Competition for the recruitment of professors)
July/2003 University of Bordeaux III, UFR de Philosophie – M.Phil. in Philosophy (DEA) Obtained with Distinction (Mention Très bien – 18/20)
November/2010 University of Bordeaux III, UFR de Philosophie – Ph.D. in Ancient Philosophy Summa cum laude (Mention très honorable avec félicitations du jury à l’unanimité)
September/2006 University of Bordeaux III, France – Dpt of Philosophy Junior Lecturer in Philosophy
September/2007 University of Poitiers, France – Dpt of Philosophy Junior Lecturer in Philosophy
March/2009 Kyoto University, Graduate School of Letters, Dpt of Philosophy of Religion, Visiting Researcher (Bourse Lavoisier of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
November/2010 Kyoto University, Graduate School of Letters, Dpt of Philosophy of Religion, JSPS Post-doctoral Foreign Researcher
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Name: DEROCHE Marc-Henri
Present Affiliation: Kyoto University, Graduate School of Letters, Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Holder, Doctoral Program (2nd PhD)
Research Field: Buddhist Studies
June/2000 Bordeaux 2 Victor Ségalen University, Faculty of Humanities, Bachelor in Ethnology
September/2002 Bordeaux 2 Victor Ségalen University, Faculty of Humanities, Master 1 (Maîtrise) in Ethnology
June/2005 Paris, École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE, Sorbonne), Religious Studies, Master 2 (DEA)
October/2005 Paris, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Religious Studies Doctoral Research Fellow (Allocataire de recherche)
September/2008 Paris, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Religious Studies, Doctoral course completion
October/2008 Kyoto University, Graduate School of Letters, Buddhist Studies, Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Holder (~March/2013) October/2011 Paris, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Religious Studies
PhD, Honours with distinction: “Mention très honorable avec félicitations du jury”
March/2013 Kyoto University, Graduate School of Letters, Buddhist Studies, Doctoral course completion
Name: Steven TRENSON
Present Affiliation: Kyoto University, Institute for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education, Associate Professor
Research Field: History of Japanese religions
July/1996 B.A., Ghent University, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Department of Languages and Cultures of South and East Asia
July/1998 M.A., Ghent University, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Department of Languages and Cultures of South and East Asia
March/2002 M.A., Kyoto University, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies
March/2005 Completion of doctoral degree program, Kyoto University, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies
April/2006 Part-time Instructor, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies (until September 2008)
March/2007 Ph.D. (Human and Environmental Studies), Kyoto University, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies
Oct./2008 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, Kyoto University, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies
Sept./2010 Associate Professor, Kyoto University, Institute for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education
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Name: Noa NISHIMOTO
Present Affiliation: Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University, JSPS post-doctorate research fellow
Research Fields: African area studies, Linguistics
March/2006 Osaka University of Foreign Studies
March/2011 Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University PhD in Area Studies
April/2008 JSPS research fellow, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
November/2009 Visiting researcher, INALCO (Institute National des Langues et Civilizations Orientales), Paris, France (-March/2010)
April/2011 JSPS post-doctorate research fellow, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
December/2011 Visiting researcher, INALCO (Institute National des Langues et Civilizations Orientales), Paris, France (-March/2012)
August/2012 Visiting scholar, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa (-December/2012) October/2012 Special researcher, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto
Name: Masanori Hanada
Present Affiliation: High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) Research Field: Particle Theory
March/2002 B.Sc., Physics, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Japan March/2004 M.Sc.,Phyiscs, Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Japan March/2007 Ph.D,, Phyiscs, Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Japan April/2007 Special Postdoctoral Researcher, RIKEN Nishina Center, Japan October/2007 Postdoctoral Fellow, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
October/2010 Research Associate, University of Washington, USA (JSPS Fellow) October/2011 Assistant Professor, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
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Name: Takashi Haramura
Present Affiliation: Researcher (Minami Kyusyu University) Research Field: Animal behavior, Conservation Ecology
March/2000 B. Sc. Faculty of Science, University of Ryukyu March/2003 M. A. Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University March/2006 Ph. D. Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
April/2006 Post-Doctoral Researcher, 21st Century COE program: Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
April/2007 Post-Doctoral Researcher, 21st Century G-COE program: Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
April/2008 Research Fellow, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University September/2012 JSPS Post-Doctoral Fellow for Research Abroad (University of
Sydney)
Name: Keisuke Fujii
Present Affiliation: Department of Materials Engineering Science, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Postdoctoral Researcher Research Field: Quantum information science
March/2006 Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University, Bachelor’s degree
March/2008 Department of Nuclear Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Master’s degree
March/2011 Department of Nuclear Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Ph.D. (Engineering)
April/2008 JSPS Research Fellow (DC1)
April/2011 Department of Materials Engineering Science, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Postdoctoral Researcher
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Name: Takashi FUJII
Present Affiliation: Research Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Oxford Research Field: Greek and Roman History
March/2001 B.A. in European History, Faculty of Letters, Kyoto University
March/2003 M.A. in European History, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University
April/2010 Ph.D. in Ancient History and Epigraphy, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Heidelberg
April/2003 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Doctoral Research Fellow, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University (until March/2006) October/2009 Doctoral/Postdoctoral Researcher, Faculty of Philosophy, University of
Zurich (until September/2010)
October/2010 Research Fellow, Wolfson College, and Visiting Research Associate, Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad until September/2012)
Name: Masaki Hoso
Present Affiliation: JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad Research Field: Evolutionary Biology
March/2003 B.E. degree at Faculty of Integrated Human Studies, Kyoto University March/2005 M.E. degree at Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies,
Kyoto University
March/2008 Ph.D. degree at Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
April/2008 JSPS postdoctoral fellow at Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University
April/2008 JSPS postdoctoral fellow for research abroad at NCB Naturalis/Naturalis Biodiversity Center
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Name: Ko Matsui
Present Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Department of Cerebral Research, National Institute for Physiological Sciences
Research Field: Neurophysiology
March/1996 Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Department of Psychology March/1998 Completed the master course in Psychology at the University of Tokyo April/1998 "Research Fellowship for Young Scientist" from JSPS
March/2001 Completed the doctoral course in Psychology at the University of Tokyo April/2001 Postdoctoral fellow at Vollum Institute (Portland, OR, USA) with
"Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research Abroad" from JSPS
April/2003 Postdoctoral fellow at Vollum Institute with "Research Fellowship" from the Uehara Memorial Foundation
April/2004 Postdoctoral fellow at Vollum Institute
February/2006 Assistant Professor at National Institute for Physiological Sciences (Okazaki, Japan)
October/2007 PRESTO Researcher of JST (joint appointment with NIPS)
February/2011 Assistant Professor (Tenure) at National Institute for Physiological Sciences
