Vice-President, Trustees and Auditors
This section offers information about our Trustees, Auditors, Vice-Presidents and Director General.
Trustees
Trustee, Chief Operating/Financial/Human Resource Officer, MISAWA Kazuhiko
Academic background
| March, 1992 | Doctor's course, Graduated School, Division of Science, The University of Tokyo |
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Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 1993 | Research Associate, Graduated School, Division of Science, The University of Tokyo |
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| April, 1999 | Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2002 | Assistant Professor, Graduate school of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| October, 2006 | Professor, Graduate school of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Techonology |
| August, 2013 | Senior Scientific Research Specialist, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Concurrent) ( ~July, 2013) |
| April, 2017 | Dean, Institute of Engineering/Graduate school of Engineering/Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(~March, 2022) |
| April, 2022 | Vice-President,Chief Academic Officer, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2023 | Trustee for Special Mission,Vice-President, Chief Academic Officer, Vice-President for Education, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| May, 2023 | Trustee for Special Mission,Vice-President, Chief Academic Officer, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2024 | Trustee, Chief Operating/Financial/Human Resource Officer, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
Trustee for Global Strategies, Vice-President, Chief Operating/Academic Officer, ARIE Tsutomu
Academic background
| March, 1986 | Master's course, Graduate School of Agriculture, University of Tokyo |
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| March, 1989 | Doctor (Agriculture), University of Tokyo |
Abridged Professional Experience
| June, 1989 | RIKEN |
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| April, 2000 | Associate Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2004 | Associate Professor, Institute of Symbiotic Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2010 | Professor, Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2015 | Assistant to the President for Global Strategy Affairs,Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (～March, 2019) |
| April, 2017 | Director, Innovation Advancement Organization, Institute of Global Innovation Research, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(～June, 2019) |
| April, 2018 | Director, Education and Research Center for Frontier Agricultural Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(～March, 2021) |
| April, 2019 | Vice-President, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2019 | Dean,Organization for the Advancement of Education and Global Learning, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| July, 2019 | Director, Innovation Advancement Organization, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2020 | Trustee for Education, Vice-President, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2022 | Trustee for Planning/Human Resources,Vice-President, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2023 | Trustee,Chief General Affairs/Financial Strategy Officer,Vice-President,?Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2024 | Trustee for Governance, Vice-President, Chief Operating/Academic Officer,?Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2025 | Trustee for Global Strategies, Vice-President, Chief Operating/Academic Officer,?Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
Trustee for General Affairs/Planning, NAGATA Masaru
Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 2023 | Trustee for Planning/Governance, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
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| April, 2024 | Trustee for General Affairs/Planning, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
Trustee for Intellectual Asset Management, Vice-President, Okutani Masako
Academic background
| March, 1995 | Master's course, Graduate School of Agriculture,?Graduate Schools & Professional Graduate Schools,?Meiji University |
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Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 2025 | Trustee for Intellectual Asset Management, Vice-President, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
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Trustee for Societal Cooperation Promotion, Vice-President, SAKANE Sirkku
Academic background
| May, 1985 | Finnish Businessmen’s Commercial College Bachelor of Business Administration（Foreign Trade） |
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Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 2025 | Trustee for Societal Cooperation Promotion, Vice-President, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
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Auditors
Auditor, UEMURA Kyoko
Abridged Professional Experience
| September, 2024 | Auditor,Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
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Auditor, TSUNASHIMA Tsutomu
Abridged Professional Experience
| September, 2024 | Auditor,Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
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Special Mission Trustee, Director General
Special Mission Trustee, Director General, NAKAMURA Nobuhumi
Academic background
| March, 1993 | Doctor's course, Inorganic Chemistry and Physical Chemistry, Graduate School of Science,?Osaka University |
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Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 1993 | Research fellowship for young scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science |
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| April, 1995 | Postdoctoral researcher, Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology |
| January, 1997 | Senior Assistant Professor,?Center for Fundamental Research in Organic Chemistry,?Kyushu University |
| December, 1998 | Senior Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| July, 2003 | Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April,?2007 | Associate Professor,?Institute of Symbiotic Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| October,?2012 | Professor, Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2021 | Director of University Library,?Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(~March, 2022) |
| April, 2022 | Dean, Institute of Engineering/Graduate school of Engineering/Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(~March, 2025) |
| April, 2025 | Special Mission Trustee, Director General,?Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
Vice-Presidents
Vice-President for Education, SHIMIZU Ikuko
Academic background
| March, 1999 | Doctor's course, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo |
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Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 1999 | Research Associate, Faculty of Engineering, Saitama University |
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| April, 2004 | Senior Assistant Professor, Institute of Symbiotic Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2013 | Associate Professor, Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| May, 2023 | Vice-President for Education, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Professor, Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
Vice-President for Admissions and Diversity Promotion, TABUNOKI Hiroko
Academic background
| March, 2005 | Doctor's course, bio-applications and systems engineering, Graduate school of bio-applications and systems engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
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Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 2004 | Research fellowship for young scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(DC2) |
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| April, 2005 | Research fellowship for young scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(PD) |
| April, 2006 | Research Associate, Meiji Pharmaceutical University |
| April,2007 | Assistant Professor,Meiji Pharmaceutical University |
| April,2013 | Senior Assistant Professor,Meiji Pharmaceutical University |
| May, 2013 | Senior Assistant Professor, Women's Future Development Organization, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2016 | Senior Assistant Professor, Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| November, 2018 | Associate Professor, Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| January, 2020 | Professor, Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(~March, 2022) |
| April, 2021 | Assistant to the President, Director of Women's Future Development Organization, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(~March, 2022) |
| February, 2022 | Vice-President, Director of Women's Future Development Organization, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(~March, 2022) |
| April, 2022 | Vice-President for Admissions and Diversity Promotion, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
Vice-President for International Affairs, OHTSU Naoko
Academic background
| March, 2005 | Doctor's course, Department of Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Science, The University of Tokyo |
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Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 2000 | Research fellowship for young scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(DC1 :The University of Tokyo) |
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| April, 2003 | Science Postdoctoral Fellow,?Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido?University |
| April, 2004 | Postdoctoral researcher, Iowa State University, USA |
| April, 2008 | Special Research Fellow at the RIKEN Institute |
| October, 2009 | Assistant Professor,?Women's Future Development Organization, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2012 | Assistant Professor, Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| January, 2013 | Senior Assistant Professor, Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| March, 2016 | Associate Professor, Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| ?October, 2018 | Professor, Institute of Global Innovation Research, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| December, 2021 | Professor, Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2022 | Assistant to the President,?Director of?Organization for WISE Program, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology(~March, 2025) |
| ?April, 2024 | Director of?Institute for Fostering Leadership to Create Future Value through Outstanding Research, Innovation and Sustainable Higher Education, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| ?April, 2025 | Vice-President for International Affairs |
Vice-President for Industry-University Collaboration, NAGASAWA Kazuo
Academic background
| March, 1993 | Doctor's course, Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Waseda University |
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Abridged Professional Experience
| April, 1992 | Assistant Professor, Waseda University |
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| April, 1993 | Researcher, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN) |
| April, 1997 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Unversity |
| March, 1999 | Researcher, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN) |
| January, 2001 | Associate Professor, Institute of Molecular and Bioscieces, The University of Tokyo |
| April, 2004 | Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2009 | Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
| April, 2022 | Vice-President for Industry-University Collaboration, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
Executive Advisor to the President
Executive Advisor to the President, HAMADA Takanori
Abridged Professional Experience
| April，2025 | ?Executive Advisor to the President,Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology |
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