
SAKAKIBARA Masayuki
Program/Project
Position & Title
Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
Ehime University
Area of Expertise
Earth and Environmental Sciences,Transdisciplinary Research
Biography
Professor Masayuki Sakakibara is an earth scientist with a multidisciplinary background in geology, petrology, astrobiology, geochemistry, medical geology, geoengineering, and remediation engineering. He is currently working at the Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation and Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Ehime University. His interest in environmental pollution has enabled him to conduct intensive fieldwork and activities to reduce mercury pollution and poverty problems in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) areas in Indonesia and Myanmar. He has further participated in numerous international conferences and seminars, such as Transdisciplinary Research on Environmental Problems in Southeast Asia (TREPSEA) and Transdisciplinary Research and Practice for Reducing Environmental Problems (TRPNEP).
