Hiroaki KATO
Associate Professor
Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Center for Research in Radiation, Isotopes, and Earth System Sciences (CRiES)
Former CRiED (Isotopes and Environmental Dynamics)
<Contact Address>
Laboratory of Advanced Research A503,
1-1-1 Tenno-dai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8572, Japan
Tel : +81-29-853-4309 E-mail : kato.hiroaki.ka@u.tsukuba.ac.jp
<Researcher Info>
TRIOS: https://trios.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/researcher/0000003515
ORCID: 0000-0003-0194-3775
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<Educational Background>
Ph.D. March 2009,
Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Title of Doctoral Thesis:
“Assessment of Soil Erosion and Land Degradation Using Fallout Radionuclides in Semiarid Grassland of Mongolia”
<Occupation>
April 2003~ Teaching Asistant, Graduate School of Life and Enviornmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
April 2005~ Research Asistant, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
April 2009~ Post-doctoral Res. Fellow, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Tsukuba.
April 2012~ Research Fellow, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
Dec. 2012~ Research Fellow, Center of Research in Isotopes and Environmental Dynamics, University of Tsukuba.
Dec. 2013~ Associate Professor, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
<Professional Organizations>
The Association of Japanese Geographers
Japanese Geomorphological Union
Japan Society of Erosion Control Engineering
Japanese Association for Arid Land Studies
Japan Society of Hydrology and Water Resources
Japan Geoscience Union
American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Europe Geoscience Union (EGU)
Atomic Energy Society of Japan
<Other>
<Patents (Japan Patent Office), Portable Rainfall Simulator [2007-312784]
Best Poster Award in The Japanese Association for Arid Land Studies 20th Study Meeting.