Academic & Social Activities


Professional Memberships (2001-2005)

    The Ecological Society of Japan, The Japanese Society of MicrobialEcology, The Japanese Society of Limnology, and Japan Society on Water Environment

Service to the Academic Community (2001-2005)
    Editor-in-Chief of Limnology
    Editorial Boards of Ecological Research, Japanese Journal of Water Treatment Biology
    Plankton Biology and Ecology, and Environmental Biotechnology
    Executive Committees of The Japanese Societyof Microbial Ecology, and The Japanese Society of Limnology

Academic Activities (2001-2005)
    Visiting Researcher of National Institutefor Environmental Studies, Committee Membersof the Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers of JSPS, Scoping the field of Japan Prize, GWSP Committeeof Science Council Japan, and Freshwater Biodiversity Committee of DIVERSITAS

Social Activities (2001-2005)
    Executive Committees of the Lake Biwa Research Institute, Shiga Prefecture, and Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University
    Committee members of Lake Biwa Committee in the Yodo River Basin Committee, Dam Water Resources Environment Conservation, and Development of Red Tide Treatment Boat