Personal Records of Hiroshi Ichikawa as of January 2023.
Family Name : Ichikawa
First Name : Hiroshi
Born: May, 1949, Hokkaido, Japan
Sex: Male
Nationality: Japan
Job: Ocean Science Communicator (Independent oceanographer, Former principal scientist at JAMSTEC)
E-mail: hiroichi[a]f7.dion.ne.jp (Change [a] to @ in actual usage)
Education:
1972 B.Sci.
Faculty of Science, Kyoto University; Geophysics
1974 M.Sci.
Master Course, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University; Geophysics
1978 D.Sci.
Doctorate Course, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University; Geophysics
Dissertation on "the Developing Mechanism of Wind-wave Spectrum".
Experience (Full time):
1979-1984
Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University
1984-1992
Lecturer at the Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University
1992-1997
Associate Professor at the Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University
1998-2005
Professor at the Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University
2005-2009
Senior Scientist, Group Leader, Kuroshio Transport and Surface Flux Group,
Ocean General Circulation Observational Research Program, Institute of Observational Research for Global Change (IORGC), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
2009-2014
Principal Scientist, Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction Research Team, Ocean Climate Change Research Program, Research Institute for Global Change (RIGC), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
2014-2015
Principal Scientist, Research and Development Center for Global Change (RCGC), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
Experience (Part time):
1988-1989
Visiting Investigator at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2001-2004
Group Leader, Climate Variations Observational Research Program, Frontier Observational Research System for Global Change (FORSGC), Japan Marine Science and Technology Center (JAMSTEC)
2004-2005
Group Leader, Kuroshio Transport and Surface Flux Group, Ocean General Circulation Observational Research Program, Institute of Observational Research for Global Change (IORGC), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
Social Contribution Activities:
Public Information Committee Member, American Geophysical Union (July 2008 - June 2010)
Chair, Ocean Literacy and Education Panel, the Oceanographic Society of Japan (April 2009 - March 2013)
Editor-in-chief of "Oceanography in Japan" published by the Oceanographic Society of Japan (JOS) (March 2015 - March 2019).
Board of Directors Member; Marine Learning Center since April 2017.
Editorial Board Member, Environmental Sciences, open access journal PeerJ (Oct. 2017 - Sept. 2022).
Board of Directors Member; Japan Geoscience Union (May 2018 - July 2020).
Chair, Education Committee, Japan Geoscience Union (Sept. 2018 - Oct. 2020).
Vice-Chair, Education Committee, Japan Geoscience Union since Oct. 2020.
Major Academic Societies:
Oceanographic Society of Japan,
American Geophysical Union,
Japanese Society of Fisheries Oceanography,
Japan Geoscience Union
Awards:
The 2006 Hidaka Prize of the Oceanographic Society of Japan
to the paper entitled by Variability of Northeastward Current Southeast of Northern Ryukyu Islands. (J. Oceanography, Vol.60(2), 351-363. by H. Ichikawa, H. Nakamura, A. Nishina, and M. Higashi).
Commemorating the late Professor Koji Hidaka, the Hidaka Prize is awarded to a member of the Society who is the first author of the most excellent papers published during the previous two years by Oceanographic Soc. Japan. The prize is awarded annually.
The 2017 Uda Prize of the Oceanographic Society of Japan
to the notable contribution to the progress in oceanography by playing outstanding roles in educational outreach.
Commemorating the late Professor Michitaka Uda, the Uda Prize is awarded to a member of the Society who has contributed notably to the progress in oceanography, by showing remarkable leadership in a research group, or by playing outstanding roles in educational outreach or in technical supports. The prize is awarded annually.
Honorary member of the Oceanographic Society of Japan (April 2022)
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