• IIAS - Who We Are and What We Do

Organization

As of July 1, 2023

Chairman
Teruhisa UEDA
Pepresentative Director, Chairman of the Board, Shimadzu Corporation
Director
Hiroshi MATSUMOTO
Honorary President, RIKEN
Chairman of the Board, ATR
ex-President, Kyoto University

Management Members of Foundation

Chairman
Teruhisa UEDA
Pepresentative Director, Chairman of the Board, Shimadzu Corporation
Executive Managing Trustee
Yuichi KATO
Trustees
Tomoaki KAWAI
Managing Director, Public Foundation of Kansai Research Institute
Hiroyuki KUBOTA
Executive Managing Director, The Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Hiroshi MATSUMOTO
Director, International Institute for Advanced Studies
Soichiro SEKI
Senior Managing Director, Kansai Economic Federation
Auditors
Kazuhiro TAKAHASHI
Certified Public Accountant, Licensed Tax Accountant
Yoshikazu YOSHIDA
Former Managing Executive Officer of Shimadzu Corporation
Councilors
Tohru ASAMI
President, Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International(ATR)
Shiro HARA
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Kintetsu Group Holdings Co., Ltd
Toshio HIRANO, MD., PhD.
Former President and Professor Emeritus, Osaka University
Former President and Senior Adviser, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
Atsushi HORIBA
Vice Chairman, Kansai Economic Federation
Chairman & Group CEO, HORIBA, Ltd.
Hiroto ITOI
Managing Executive Officer, Shimadzu Corporation
Kenichiro OHARA
Honorary Director, Ohara Museum of Art
Kazuhiro SHIOZAKI
President, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Masaki SUWA
Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Technology & Intellectual Property HQ, OMRON Corporation
President and CEO, OMRON SINIC X Corp.
Narifumi TACHIMOTO
Professor emeritus, Kyoto University
Senior Advisor, RIHN (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature), I-URIC NIHU (National Institutes for Humanities, Inter-University Research Institutes Corporation)
Akimasa YAMASHITA
Vice-Governor, Kyoto Prefectural Government
Hiroshi YOSHIMOTO
Former Vice Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Adviser Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

Management Members of Research

Director
Hiroshi MATSUMOTO
Honorary President, RIKEN
Chairman of the Board, ATR,ex-President, Kyoto University
Vice Director
Hidetoshi KOTERA
Honorary Professor and Specially Appointed Professor,Kyoto University/Osaka University
Advisor,Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Chief Research Fellow
Tateo ARIMOTO
Advisor, Japan Science and Technology Agency
Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Shigeru TAKAMI
President, Kyoto Koka Women’s University
Specially Appointed Professor, C-PiER, Kyoto University
Research Planning and Promotion Committee
Hiroyuki SAKAKI (Chair)
President, Nara National Institute of Higher Education and Research
Fellow, Toyota Technological Institute
Shigemi INAGA
Specially Appointed Professor, Kyoto Seika University
Motoko KOTANI
Executive Vice President for Research, Tohoku University
Michiharu NAKAMURA
Honorary President, Japan Science and Technology Agency
Shojiro NISHIO
President, Osaka University
Yoshito TAKAHASHI
Specially Appointed Professor, Heian Jogakuin(St. Agnes’)University
Sakiko YOSHIKAWA
President, Kyoto University of the Arts
Visiting Researcher
Kei KANO
Professor, Shiga University
Shoji KOMAI
Professor, International Professional University of Technology in Tokyo
Naoki MIYANO
Associate Professor, Kyoto University
Project Researcher
Hirotaka KANAZAWA
Doctor, Kanazawa Clinic
Koki MANABE
assistant professor, Chukyo University
　　　　　　　　
Naoko YAMANE
Collaborative Researcher, Kyoto University
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