Laboratory List
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering
Graduate SchoolDepartment

Research Group

Research Area

Job title

NameEngineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Structural Engineering, Materials, andInformatics

Structural Analysis

Professor

Junji KatoEngineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Structural Engineering, Materials, andInformatics

Infrastructure System Design

Professor

Kazuo Tateishi

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Structural Engineering, Materials, andInformatics

Infrastructure System Design

Associate Professor

Takeshi Hanji

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Structural Engineering, Materials, andInformatics

Concrete Materials and Structures

Professor

Hikaru Nakamura

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Structural Engineering, Materials, andInformatics

Concrete Materials and Structures

Associate Professor

Taito Miura

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Structural Engineering, Materials, andInformatics

Steel Structures

Lecturer

Koji Nishiguchi

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Hydraulics, Hydrology, Coastal, andOcean Engineering

Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Professor

Norimi Mizutani

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Hydraulics, Hydrology, Coastal, andOcean Engineering

Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Associate Professor

Tomoaki Nakamura

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Hydraulics, Hydrology, Coastal, andOcean Engineering

River Engineering

Professor

Yuji Toda

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Hydraulics, Hydrology, Coastal, andOcean Engineering

River Engineering

Associate Professor

Ryota Tsubaki

EmailResearch Interests

Numerical simulation and optimal design forstructures, Topology optimization foradvanced material design, Finite element
junjikato@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp
method for material/kinematic nonlinearityand dynamics, Innovative design andmanufacturing with 3D printer, Reducedorder-based data science
Steel bridge engineering, Maintenance ofsteel structures, Fatigue and fracture of steeltateishi@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp
bridges, Mechanics of steel-concrete
composite structures
Steel structures, Fatigue and fracture of steel
structures, Repair and retrofitting techniquefor cracked steel members, Seismic
hanji@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp
assessment and rehabilitation of steel
bridges, Applications of image technique toinfrastructures, Welding
Concrete structure, Seismic design ofconcrete structure, Maintenance anddurability of concrete structure, Nonlinear
hikaru@cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp
analysis of concrete structure,
Nondestructive test of concrete
Multi-scale mechanical modelling for
cementitious materials, Mesoscale chemomechanical analysis for chemical
deterioration and fracture of cementitious
t.miura@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp
materials, Expansion cracking mechanism
due to ASR/DEF, Reduction mechanism ofcompressive behaviors of concrete due tocracks with different directionality anddispersibility
Numerical simulation of structural dynamics,
kojinishiguchi@civil.nagoyanonlinear materials, and fluid-structureu.ac.jp
interaction problems, High-performancecomputingStability of coastal structures, Wave
deformation due to coastal and offshore
mizutani@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp
structures and wave forces, Tsunami
disaster and mitigation, Sediment transportand beach deformation
Stability of coastal structures and theirfoundation considering dynamic interaction
nakamura.tomoaki.e9@f.mail.nag
between waves, structure motion, sedimentoya-u.ac.jp
transport, and seabed response; Tsunamiinduced topographic changeRiver engineering, Fluvial hydraulics withytoda@cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp
riparian vegetation, Eco-hydraulics,
Numerical modeling of river eco-system
Advanced field monitoring of fluid flow andsediment transport, Development of river
channel morphology control approach, Highrtsubaki@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp
resolution inundation flow simulation and its
application to mitigate physical andenvironmental risks

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Geomaterials and GeotechnicalEngineering

Professor

Masaki Nakano

nakano@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Geomechanics

Professor

Toshihiro Noda

noda@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Geo-Disaster Prevention
Engineering

Associate Professor

Kentaro Nakai

nakai@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Transportation, Infrastructure, andEnvironmental Planning

Network Systems

Professor

Toshiyuki Yamamoto

yamamoto@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Transportation, Infrastructure, andEnvironmental Planning

Network Systems

Associate Professor

Tomio Miwa

miwa@nagoya-u.jp

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Environmental Engineering andEnvironmental System Engineering

Environmental and Energy
Biosystems

Professor

Kiichiro Hayashi

maruhaya98--@nagoya-u.jp

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Land and Infrastructure Design

Land and Infrastructure Design

Professor

Takashi Tomita

tomita.takashi@nagoya-u.jp

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Land and Infrastructure Design

Land and Infrastructure Design

Associate Professor

Shinichiro Nakamura

shinichiro@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Engineering

Civil and Environmental
Engineering

Land and Infrastructure Design

Land and Infrastructure Design

Lecturer

Mutsumi Tashiro

mutsumi@civil.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Mechanical evaluation and quality
certification for natural and artificial soilmaterials based on soil skeleton structure
concept, Interpretation of the soil
strengthening methods such as solidification,compaction etc. of various soil materials,
Constitution of “sediment circulation system”
considering utilization of soil materials atordinary times as well as disaster periods
Soil-water-air coupled finite deformation
analysis of saturated/unsaturated soils
taking into consideration inertial forces,
Interpretation/development of thecountermeasure principles of ground
improvements, Seismic response analysis ofnatural deposited and artificial grounds,
Numerical replication of natural deposited
grounds
Comprehension of dynamic/static behavior ofvarious soils and their elasto-plastic
description, Seismic response analysis ofground-structure interaction systems,
Influence of stratum irregularity on
subsurface seismic damage
Vehicle ownership and use, Travel behavior
analysis, Environmentally sustainabletransport (EST), Intelligent transport system(ITS), Traffic safety
Transportation planning, Travel behavior
analysis, Intelligent transport systems,
Traffic assignment models and traffic
simulators
Environmental policy, Environmental
assessment, Biodiversity and ecosystemservice assessment, International
environmental cooperation
Critical infrastructure planning and regional
potential development for sustainable andresilient society, Tsunami and storm surge
disaster risk reduction
Climate change adaptation in developing
country, Land design on river basin, Green
infrastructure design
Road design on soft ground, Trafficmanagement, Mobility services

Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School of Environmental Studies
Graduate School

Department

Environmental Studies

Research Group

Research Area

Job title

Name

Email

Transportation,
Environmental Engineering
Infrastructure, andand Architecture
Environmental Planning

Carbon Free, Safe, and Smart
Society(Transportation Engineering)

Professor

Hideki Nakamura

nakamura@genv.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Environmental Studies

Transportation,
Environmental Engineering
Infrastructure, andand Architecture
Environmental Planning

Carbon Free, Safe, and SmartSociety(Transport and Environmental
Planning, Strategy for Local
Transport Systems)

Traffic Engineering, Urban transport policy,
Road geometric design, Traffic operation,
Traffic safety, User behavior modeling,
Traffic simulation model, ITSProfessor

Hirokazu Kato

kato@genv.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Low carbon & sustainable transport system,
Environmental life cycle assessment of socialstock, Resilient national & urban design,
Region revitalization strategies

Environmental Studies

Transportation,
Environmental Engineering
Infrastructure, andand Architecture
Environmental PlanningLand, Urban and Mobility Design(Transportation Engineering)

Associate Professor

Miho Iryom-iryo@urban.env.nagoya

Traffic flow and safety analysis of vehicles
and pedestrians, Road design for multimodaltransport, Traffic simulation development

Environmental Studies

Transportation,
Environmental Engineering
Infrastructure, andand Architecture
Environmental Planning

Carbon Free, Safe, and SmartSociety(Transportation Engineering)

Lecturer

Xin Zhang

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering andand Architecture
Environmental System Engineering

Environmental System for Stocktype Society(Engineering of Environmental
Systems)

ProfessorHiroki Tanikawa

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering andand Architecture
Environmental System Engineering

Material and Energy Design(Environmental Studies ofMaterials)

Professor

Takashi Hibino

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering andand Architecture
Environmental System Engineering

Environmental System for Stocktype Society(Environmental Economics,Resource Economics)

Associate Professor

Hiroaki Shirakawa

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering andand Architecture
Environmental System Engineering

Environmental System for Stocktype Society(Environmental and SanitaryEngineering, Environmental
Emergency Management)

Associate Professor

Nagahisa Hirayama

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering andand Architecture
Environmental System Engineering

Environmental System for Stocktype Society(Energy System)

Associate Professor

Hiroto Shiraki

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering andand Architecture
Environmental System Engineering

Environmental Studies of Materials Associate Professor

Sho-ichi Iwamatsu

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering andand Architecture
Environmental System Engineering

Environmental Studies of Materials Associate Professor

Anatoly Zinchenko

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering andand Architecture
Environmental System Engineering

Environmental Studies of Materials Associate Professor

NAGAO, Masahiro

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Risk Management for Natural and Built Risk Management for Natural andand Architecture
Environment
Built Environment

Professor

MORI, Yasuhiro

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Risk Management for Natural and Built Risk Management for Natural andand Architecture
Environment
Built Environment

Associate Professor

Environmental Studies

Environmental Engineering Risk Management for Natural and Built Risk Management for Natural andand Architecture
Environment
Built Environment

Associate Professor

Evaluation of junction design and traffic
signal control, Road user maneuvermodeling, Traffic simulation
Environmental system analysis, Resourceand Energy Flow for Sustainable Cities,
tanikawa@urban.env.nagoya-u.jp Material Stock and Flow analysis, Weight ofcities overtime with 4d-GIS, Socioeconomical metabolism, Industrial Ecology
zhang@genv.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Electricity and hydrogen generation
hibino@urban.env.nagoya-u.ac.jp technology, Municipal solid waste treatment,
Multifunctional cementitious materials design
Analysis for economic and environmental
interdependency amongsirakawa@urban.env.nagoyacountries in the world, Evaluation ofu.ac.jp
efficiency of urban environmental
management, Economic evaluation ofenvironmental policy
Disaster prevention & preparedness in watersystem, Business continuity planning & risk
hirayama.nagahisa@nagoya-u.jp communication for water utility, Redesign forwater distribution system, Disaster debris
management system
Energy consumption behavior analysis,
Technological and economic assessment
shiraki@urban.env.nagoya-u.ac.jp of climate change mitigation measures,
Power and energy system analysis using
mathematical models
Transformation technologies for organic
substances, Greener synthetic
iwmt@urban.env.nagoya-u.ac.jp
methodologies of artificial materials.
Sustainable utilization of materials
Functional materials from biomass andplastic waste, Environmental pollutionzinchenko@urban.env.nagoyacleaning, Nanomaterials and environmental
u.ac.jpnanotechnologies, Sustainable chemical
processes and materials upcycling
technologies※

nagao@urban.env.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Fuel cell, Battery, Biomass Use, Machine
Learning, Optimization Computation※

yasu@nuac.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Risk Assessment/Management,
Performance-based design, StructuralReliability, Probabilistic Seismic Hazard,
Earthquake Engineering

LEE, Sihwan※

Environmental Studies

Research Interests

shany@nuac.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Ventilation facilities, Thermal comfort,
Environmental simulation, Indoor air qualityOZAKI, Fuminobu※

ozaki@dali.nuac.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Steel structure, Thin and lightweight shapesteel structure, Structural mechanics,
Seismic/fireproof design, Fire engineering

NOTE: For ※labs., G30 admission is not available