Faculty Staff

Professor Koji FUJITA
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  • Change in Asian glaciers
  • Study on Asian ice cores
  • Stable water isotopes in Antarctic snow
  • Associate Professor Akiko SAKAI
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  • Hydrology of Asian glaciated regions
  • Expansion mechanism of glacier lakes
  • GAMDAM Glacier inventory
  • Associate Professor Ryu UEMURA
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  • Paleoclimate study using ice cores
  • Stable water isotopes
  • Paleoclimate study using speleothem
  • Post Doctoral Researcher

    JSPS Researcher: Ken KONDO
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  • Glacier flow acceleration due to hydrological processes at bottom of Antarctic Ice Sheet
  • Graduate Student

    D3: Nao ESASHI

  • Dust analysis of a Himalayan ice core
  • M3: Keita YASUE

  • TBD
  • M2: Yuta ARIMURA

  • Stable isotopes in speleothem inclusion water
  • M2: Saaya HAMAMOTO

  • Dating of ice cores drilled at southeastern Dome on Greenland ice sheet
  • M2: Shunki OGAWA

  • Ice mass loss at calving front of Himalayan glaciers
  • M1: Mayu KITO

  • TBD
  • Under Graduate Student

    NA

    Former members

    Mar 2024

    Purevdagva KHALZAN (D3) PhD -> Researcher, Information and Research Institute of Meteorology Hydrology and Environment, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

  • Glaciers and their contribution to river runoff in western Mongolia
  • Reo HOSHIYA (B4)

  • A seasonally-resolved 12-year record of triple oxygen isotopes from a Greenland ice core
  • Dec 2023

    Syed AZHARUDDIN (Researcher)

  • Stable isotopes in speleothem inclusion water
  • Mar 2023

    Naoya ISHIDA (M2)

  • Mass balance and surface albedo of Altai glaciers
  • Sep 2022

    Yota SATO (D3) PhD -> Researcher, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama
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  • Fluctuation processes of Himalayan debris-covered glaciers with high-resolution aerial photogrammetry
  • Mar 2022

    Orie SASAKI (Researcher) -> Researcher, Shibaura Institute of Technology
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  • Glacio-hydrology of glacierized catchments
  • Sep 2021

    Weixi CHEN (M3)

  • Interaction between glacial lakes and glaciers in High Mountain Asia
  • Jul 2021

    Masahiro MINOWA (JSPS Researcher) -> Assistant Prof., ILTS, Hokkaido University
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  • Dynamics of calving glaciers
  • Mar 2021

    Yuka TANAKA (M1)

    Mar 2020

    Ryohei ITO (B4)

  • Dust impact on glacier mass balance and runoff
  • Oct 2019

    Sojiro SUNAKO (D5) PhD -> Researcher, Snow and Ice Research Center, NIED, Nagaoka
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  • Mass balance of Himalayan glacier
  • Mar 2019

    Koichi NISHIMURA, Professor Emeritus/Retired
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  • Avalanche and blowing snow dynamics
  • Akane TSUSHIMA (Researcher) -> PostDoc Researcher, Chiba University
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  • Stable isotopes in ice core and tree ring
  • Asami KOMATSU (D3) PhD -> Japan Meteorological Association, Sapporo
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  • Blowing snow projection in Hokkaido
  • Hiroki TSUJI (M2)

  • Experimental study on water infiltration into snowpack
  • Apr 2018

    Cristina Carla PEREZ-GUILLEN (JSPS Researcher) -> PostDoc Researcher, WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF, Davos Switzerland

  • Avalanche study with seismometer
  • Mar 2018

    Reiko HIRATA (Secretary)

    Kozaburo OHTA (M2)

  • Elevation changes in glaciers in the Khumbu region, Nepal Himalaya revealed with oblique photographs
  • Yuki SHIGEOKA (M2)

  • Paleoclimate reconstruction in northern Japan during the last 400 years by spatiotemporal correlation analyses of tree-ring oxygen isotopic ratio
  • Mar 2017

    Hirofumi NIIYA (PostDoc Researcher) -> Assistant Prof. -> Associate Prof., Niigata Univ.
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  • Theoretical study for morphodynamics of sand dunes and snow avalanches
  • Sunal OJHA (D5) PhD -> Project Manager, Kathmandu Univ., Nepal

  • Monitoring of glaciers and their regional shrinkage over mid-eastern Himalaya using high resolution satellite observations
  • Takehiro SUZUKI (M2)

  • Effect of black carbon on water retention in snow layer
  • Mar 2016

    Damodar LAMSAL
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  • Changes in Himalayan glaciers with remote sensing data
  • Aug 2015

    Claire DONNELLY (Research Student) -> PhD Student, Bristol University

  • Avalanche hazard map around Mt. Fuji
  • Mar 2015

    Yu HOSHINA (D5) PhD -> PostDoc Researcher, Center for Global Environmental Research, NIES -> Science Communicator, Miraikan, Tokyo
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  • Post depositional changes in snow chemistry in inland Antarctica
  • Phuntsho TSHERING (M2) MSc -> Department of Geology and Mines, Bhutan

  • Geodetic mass balance of Gangju La Glacier in the Bhutan Himalayas
  • Yuta MATSUHASHI (M2) MSc

  • Grain size property of Gregoriev Ice Core
  • Mar 2014

    Takayuki NUIMURA (D5) PhD(Sc, Mar2011) -> PostDoc Researcher, Nagoya Univ. -> Assistant Professor, Chiba Institute of Science -> Associate Professor, Tokyo Denki University
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  • Changes in Himalayan glaciers with remote sensing data
  • Shuhei TAKENAKA (Researcher)

  • Analysis of Himalayan glacial lakes
  • Kae TSUNEMATSU (PostDoc Researcher) -> Researcher, Mt. Fuji Research Institute, Yamanashi Pref. -> Associate Prof., Yamagata Univ.
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  • Volcanic plumes
  • Hiroto NAGAI (D4) PhD(Env) -> PostDoc Researcher, JAXA -> Assistant Prof., Waseda Univ.
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  • Climatic and topographic influences on glacier distribution and debris-covered area formation in the Bhutan Himalaya
  • Keisuke MORI (M2) MEnv

  • Simulation and hazard map for avalanche
  • Dec 2013

    Satoshi OMIYA (PostDoc Researcher) -> PostDoc Researcher, Civil Engineering Research Institute for Cold Region
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  • Electric charge of blowing snow particle
  • Nov 2013

    Yoichi ITO (PostDoc Researcher) -> PostDoc Researcher, Cemagref, France -> Snow and Ice Research Center, NIED, Nagaoka
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  • Drifting snow and avalanche
  • Oct 2013

    Keisuke TANIGUCHI (PostDoc Researcher) -> PostDoc Researcher, CRiED, Tsukba Univ -> Fukushima Pref. -> Lecturer, National Institute of Technology, Tsuyama College, Okayama
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  • Wind dunes on Earth and Mars
  • Mar 2013

    Shun TSUTAKI (PostDoc Researcher) -> PostDoc Researcher, NIPR/ILTS -> PostDoc Researcher, JAXA -> PostDoc Researcher, AORI, Univ. Tokyo -> PostDoc Researcher, NIPR
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  • Interaction between glacier and glacial lake using a dynamics model
  • Kosei MURAKAMI (M2) MEnv

  • Trace elements in Gregoriev ice core, Inner Tien Shan
  • Chika YOKOYAMA (M2) MEnv

  • Particle size distribution in drifting snow
  • Tainien CHEN (M2) MEnv

  • Blower snow fence
  • Aki KOZAWA (B4) BGeogr

  • Climatic constraint on glacier distribution in the Asian highland
  • Mar 2012

    Jiro KOMORI (Assistant Prof.) Thimphu, Bhutan/GLOF project completed -> Lecturer, Teikyo Heisei Univ. -> Assoc. Professor
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  • Study on glacial lake outburst flood in the Bhutan Himalaya
  • Sachiko OKAMOTO (D4) PhD(Sc) -> PostDoc Researcher, RIKEN -> PostDoc Researcher, Center for Global Environmental Research, NIES
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  • Study on climatic proxies in ice cores from Mt. Belukha, Siberian Altai
  • Jan 2011

    Evgeniy A PODOLSKIY (D3) PhD(Sc, Jun2010) -> PostDoc Researcher, Nagoya Univ. -> PostDoc Researcher, Cemagref, France -> Assist. Prof., Arctic Research Center, Hokkaido Univ.
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  • Studies on snow avalanche induced by earthquake
  • Sep 2010

    Yong ZHANG (D3) PhD(Sc) -> PostDoc Researcher, Dept. Engineering, Univ. Tokyo -> PostDoc Researcher, NIPR -> Professor, Hunan University of Science and Technology, China
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  • Debris mantle distribution and its effect on changes in surface elevation of Hailuogou glacier, southeastern Tibetan Plateau
  • Mar 2010

    Tomoki SATAKE (M2) MSc

  • Study on changes in distribution of seasonal snow cover during melting season in Tateyama region, the Japan Northern Alps
  • Tomokiyo YAMAMOTO (M2) MSc

  • Chemical analysis of a re-drilled ice core on Dunde Ice Cap, western China
  • Mar 2009

    Takashi SUZUKI (M2) MSc

  • Research on drifting snow dynamics with windtunnel experiment and numerical modeling
  • Mar 2008

    Yoshihiro MATSUDA (D5) PhD(Sc)/PostDoc Researcher, HyARC, Nagoya Univ.(May-Dec2011)

  • Response of Asian glaciers to climate change
  • Mar 2007

    Yutaka AGETA, Professor Emeritus/Retired

  • Fluctuation of Asian glaciers
  • Chiyuki NARAMA (JSPS Researcher) -> PostDoc Researcher, RIHN -> Associate Prof., Niigata Univ. -> Professor
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  • Fluctuation and hydrology of glaciers in Kyrgyz Tienshan
  • Tomohiro AKIYAMA (D4) PhD(Sc) PostDoc Researcher, Aichi Univ. -> PostDoc Researcher, Univ. Tokyo -> Assistant Professor, Univ. Tokyo
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  • Ground water hydrology in hyper arid region
  • Ryohei SUZUKI (D3) PhD(Sc)

  • Thermal properties of debris-covered glacier
  • Kuniharu HIYAMA (M2) MSc

  • Fluctuation of Hamaguriyuki snow patch