Her research interests include English for science and engineering students, focusing on the genre-analysis-based approach and information and communication technology (ICT), as well as English for Business Purposes. She was Chair of Japan Association of College English Teachers (JACET) Kansai ESP SIG from 2013 to 2014. Her recent publications include Towards a robust, genre-based translation model and its application, in the Handbook of Japanese Applied Linguistics (Mouton De Gruyter); English for Japanese science and engineering majors in the age of globalization, in the Journal of Japan Business Association; and Questionnaire Survey on Business Meetings: English Proficiency and Difficulty, in JACET Selected Papers.