About Us

We are a diverse group of researchers from universities in the UK, Japan and the Netherlands. Meet our team!

Steve PICKERING

Steve PICKERING

University of Amsterdam
Yosuke SUNAHARA

Yosuke SUNAHARA

Kobe University

Dorothy YEN

Dorothy YEN

Brunel University London
Naoko Matsumura

Naoko MATSUMURA

Kobe University

Thomas SCOTTO

Thomas SCOTTO

University of Strathclyde
Atsushi TAGO

Atsushi TAGO

Waseda University

Jason REIFLER

Jason REIFLER

University of Southampton
Naofumi FUJIMIURA

Naofumi FUJIMURA

Kobe University

Han DORUSSEN

Han DORUSSEN

University of Essex
Masahiro ZENKYO

Masahiro ZENKYO

Kwansei Gakuin University

Martin Ejnar HANSEN

Martin Ejnar HANSEN

Brunel University London
Shun IKEDA

Shun IKEDA

Kansai University

Riku KAWAKAMI

Riku KAWAKAMI

Washington CORE
Yuki YANAI

Yuki YANAI

Kochi University of Technology

Research Assistants

  • Keigo Isaka (2022/1/1 -- )
  • Kohei Nishi (2022/1/1 -- )
  • Sei Takane (2022/1/1 -- 2022/3/31)
  • Tsubasa Nishimura (2022/4/1 -- 2023/4/1)
  • Tetsuya Tabira (2023/5/1 -- )
  • Jiali Shen (2023/10/1 -- )

Our Sponsors

This project is sponsored by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS, grant reference JPJSJRP 20211704) and the UK Research and Innovation's Economic and Social Research Council (UKRI-ESRC, grant reference ES/W011913/1).

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