Biographical information of administration members
As of September 1, 2023
Table of Contents
President NISHIO Shojiro
Term: August 26, 2021 - March 31, 2025
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | ||
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1980 | Mar. | Finished Doctor's Course at the Graduate School of Mathematical Engineering, Kyoto University |
1980 | Mar. | Doctor of Engineering, Kyoto University |
1980 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University |
1980 | Jun. | Visiting Researcher and Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo, Canada |
1988 | Oct. | Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University |
1989 | Oct. | Associate Professor, Information Processing Training Center, Osaka University |
1992 | Apr. | Associate Professor, School of Engineering Science, Osaka University |
1992 | Aug. | Professor, School of Engineering, Osaka University |
1998 | Apr. | Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University |
2000 | Apr. | Director, Cybermedia Center, Osaka University (through Aug. 2003) |
2000 | Apr. | Councilor, Osaka University (through Aug. 2003) |
2001 | Apr. | Technical Official, MEXT (through Mar. 2008) |
2002 | Apr. | Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University |
2004 | Apr. | Dean, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University |
2007 | Aug. | Executive Vice President, Osaka University (through Aug. 2011) |
2013 | Apr. | Director, Osaka University Cybermedia Center (through Aug. 2015) |
2013 | Jul. | Osaka University Distinguished Professor (through Jun. 2016) |
2015 | Aug. | President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Vice Presidents and Executive Directors
Executive Vice President KANEDA Yasufumi
Term: August 26, 2021 - March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1984 | Mar. | Finished Doctor's Course at the Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University |
1984 | Mar. | Doctor of Medicine, Osaka University |
1984 | Nov. | Assistant, Center of Cell Engineering, Osaka University |
1988 | Dec. | Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture Overseas Postdoctoral Fellow (through September 1990) |
1992 | Apr. | Assistant, Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Osaka University |
1992 | Aug. | Assistant Professor, Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Osaka University |
1998 | Jul. | Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Osaka University |
1999 | Apr. | Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University |
2013 | Apr. | Dean, Faculty/Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University (through March 2015) |
2013 | Apr. | Member, Administrative Council, Osaka University (through March 2015) |
2017 | Apr. | Dean, Faculty/Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University (through March 2019) |
2017 | Aug. | Executive Advisor to the President, Osaka University (through Mar. 2019) |
2019 | Apr. | Vice President, Osaka University (through Aug. 2019) |
2019 | Aug. | Executive Vice President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Vice President TANAKA Toshihiro
Term: August 26, 2021 - March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1985 | Mar. | Finished Doctor's Course in Metallurgy Engineering at the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University |
1985 | Mar. | Doctor of Engineering, Osaka University |
1985 | Apr. | Assistant, School of Engineering, Osaka University |
1995 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, School of Engineering, Osaka University |
1998 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University |
2002 | Oct. | Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University |
2014 | Apr. | Director, Center for Scientific Instrument Renovation and Manufacturing Support, Osaka University (through Mar. 2016) |
2015 | Aug. | Dean, School/Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University (through Aug. 2019) |
2016 | Aug. | Executive Advisor to the President, National University Corporation Osaka University (through Aug. 2019) |
2019 | Aug. | Executive Vice President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Vice President ONOYE Takao
Term: August 26, 2021 - March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1993 | Mar. | Finished Master's Course in the Division of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering at the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University |
1993 | Apr. | Assistant, School of Engineering, Osaka University |
1997 | Oct. | Doctor of Engineering, Osaka University |
1998 | Apr. | Lecturer, Computer Center, Osaka University |
1999 | Oct. | Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University |
2002 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University |
2003 | Oct. | Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University |
2012 | Apr. | Adviser to Executive Vice President, Osaka University (through August 2015) |
2014 | Apr. | Member, Education and Research Council, Osaka University (through Aug. 2015) |
2015 | Aug. | Dean, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University (through Aug. 2019) |
2015 | Aug. | Executive Advisor to the President, Osaka University (through Mar. 2018) |
2017 | Aug. | Director, Osaka University Libraries (through Aug. 2019) |
2018 | Apr. | Vice President, Osaka University (through Aug. 2019) |
2019 | Aug. | Executive Vice President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Vice President FUKUTA Yuichi
Term: April 1, 2023 ~ March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1991 | Mar. | Finished Master’s Course at the Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University |
1992 | Jun. | Assistant, School of Economics, Osaka University |
1995 | Apr. | Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Wakayama University |
1995 | Nov. | Doctor of Economics, Osaka University |
1997 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, School of Business Administration, Kobe University |
1999 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University |
2003 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University |
2007 | Apr. | Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University |
2010 | Apr. | Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University |
2020 | Apr. | Dean, School/Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University (through Mar. 2022) |
2021 | Apr. | Executive Advisor to the President, Osaka University (through Mar. 2022) |
2023 | Apr. | Executive Vice President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Vice President TANAKA Manabu
Term: April 1, 2023 ~ March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1992 | Mar. | Finished Master’s Course in Welding Engineering at the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University |
1992 | Apr. | Assistant, Welding Research Institute, Osaka University |
1996 | May | Assistant, Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University |
2000 | Jan. | Doctor of Engineering, Osaka University |
2003 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University |
2007 | Apr. | Associate Professor, Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University |
2008 | Feb. | Professor, Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University |
2015 | Apr. | Dean, Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University (through Mar. 2017) |
2017 | Aug. | Associate Executive Director, Osaka University (through Aug. 2019) |
2017 | Aug. | University Research Board Member, Osaka University (through Aug. 2019) |
2019 | Apr. | Dean, Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University (through Mar. 2023) |
2023 | Apr. | Executive Vice President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Vice President MIZUSHIMA Ikuko
Term: August 26, 2021 - March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1997 | Mar. | Finished Doctor's Course, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University |
1997 | Apr. | Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Himeji Dokkyo University |
2000 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Himeji Dokkyo University |
2002 | Apr. | Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Law and Politics, Osaka University |
2007 | Apr. | Associate Professor, Graduate School of Law and Politics, Osaka University |
2012 | Apr. | Professor, Osaka University Law School |
2015 | Apr. | Advisor to the Executive Vice President, Osaka University (through Aug. 2015) |
2015 | Sep. | Associate Executive Director, Osaka University (through Aug. 2018) |
2019 | Apr. | Associate Executive Director, Osaka University (through Aug. 2019) |
2019 | Aug. | Executive Assistant to the President (through Aug. 2021) |
2021 | Aug. | Executive Vice President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Vice President YAMAMOTO Beverley Anne
Term: April 1, 2023 ~ March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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2000 | Feb. | Completed doctoral course, East Asian Studies, Division of Social Sciences, Graduate School, University of Sheffield (UK) |
Doctor of East Asian Studies (Japan Studies), University of Sheffield (UK) | ||
2006 | Jan. | Lecturer, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University |
2010 | Apr. | Associate Professor, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University |
2013 | Apr. | Professor, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University |
2023 | Apr. | Executive Vice President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Vice President INOUE Keiji
Term: September 1, 2023 ~ March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1992 | Jan. | School Health Education Division, Physical Education Bureau, Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture |
1993 | Aug. | Culture Division 1, Public Diplomacy Department, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan |
1995 | Aug. | Chief Councillor, Office for Science Policy Planning, Academic Division, Interdisciplinary Bureau, Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture |
1997 | Apr. | Chief Councillor, Office for Academic Policy Planning, Academic Division, Interdisciplinary Bureau, Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture |
1997 | Jul. | Dispatched to Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS; French National Centre for Scientific Research) |
1998 | Jul. | Senior Specialist, Arts and Culture Division, Agency for Cultural Affairs |
1999 | Apr. | Chief, Kansai Science City Construction Promotion Office, Planning Department, Nara Prefecture |
2000 | Apr. | Chief, International Affairs Division, Planning Department, Nara Prefecture |
2001 | Apr. | Deputy Director, International Affairs Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
2002 | Jun. | Consul, Consulate General of Japan in New York |
2005 | Jul. | Deputy Director, School Health Education Division, Sports Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
2006 | Sep. | Chief, Office for Health Education Planning, Sports Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
2008 | Aug. | New York International Exchange Director |
2011 | Jul. | Chief, Office for International Cultural Exchange, International Affairs Division, Agency for Cultural Affairs |
2012 | Aug. | Chief, Office for Religious Juridical Personnel, Religious Affairs Division, Agency for Cultural Affairs |
2013 | Apr. | Chief, Public Relations Office, General Affairs Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology/Public Relations Secretary |
2014 | Jul. | Chief, Special Support Education Division, Elementary and Secondary Education Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
2016 | Feb. | Chief, Planning and Promotion Division 1, Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |
2018 | Jul. | Chief, Policy Planning and Evaluation Division, Science and Technology Policy Bureau, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
2019 | Jul. | Minister, Deputy Permanent Delegate of Japan to UNESCO |
2022 | Sep. | Councillor, Secretariat of Science, Bureau of Science, Technology and Innovation, Cabinet Office |
2023 | Sep. | Executive Vice President, National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Director TAKEUCHI Noriko
Term: April 1, 2022 ~ March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1986 | Mar. | Graduated from School of Human Sciences, Osaka University |
1990 | Jul. | Joined Congrès Inc. |
2001 | Jun. | Director, Congrès Inc. |
2005 | Jun. | Executive Managing Director, Congrès Inc. |
2011 | Jan. | Representative Director, Congrès Inc. |
2013 | Jun. | President, Congrès Inc. |
2022 | Apr. | Executive Director (part-time), National University Corporation Osaka University |
Executive Director IZUTANI Yachiyo
Term: April 1, 2023 ~ March 31, 2025
Professional Experience | ||
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1981 | Mar. | Graduated from School of Human Sciences, Osaka University |
1981 | Apr. | Joined Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) |
2011 | Jun. | Director, NHK Nara |
2013 | Jun. | Director, Employee Work-Life Balance Promotion Office, NHK |
2015 | Jun. | Director, NHK Matsuyama |
2017 | Jun. | Director, Announcer’s Office, NHK |
2019 | Jun. | President, NHK Culture Center, Inc. |
2021 | Jun. | Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, Shikoku Electric Power Company, Inc. |
2023 | Apr. | Executive Director (part-time), National University Corporation Osaka University |
Auditors
KINOSHITA Takehisa (Full-time)
Term: September 1, 2020 – August 31, 2024
Professional Experience | ||
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1978 | Apr. | Joined Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. |
2000 | Jun. | Chief, Strategy Planning Division, E-net Department, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. |
2006 | Apr. | Manager, Management Quality Group, Panasonic System Solutions Japan Co., Ltd. |
2006 | Oct. | Group Manager, Tokyo Administration Office, Panasonic Corporation |
2007 | Apr. | Group Manager, Director, Tokyo Administration Office, Panasonic Corporation |
2009 | Apr. | Director, Government & External Relations Department; Chief, Tokyo Office, Panasonic Corporation |
2013 | Jan. | Advisor, Government & External Relations Department, Tokyo Office, Panasonic Corporation |
2013 | Apr. | Manager, Matsushita Shinshin-an, Panasonic Corporation |
2020 | Sep. | Auditor (full-time), National University Corporation Osaka University |
SAKURAI Miyuki (Part-time)
Term: September 1, 2020 - August 31, 2024
Professional Experience | ||
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1992 | Apr. | Joined Osaka Bar Association |
2003 | May | Participated in management of the Hanamizuki Law Office |
2015 | Mar. | Auditor, Nippon Life Insurance Foundation |
2016 | Apr. | Auditor, National University Corporation Osaka University (part-time) |
2017 | Jun. | Outside director, Nippon Shinyaku Co. |
2017 | Nov. | Director, The Japan Society for Socio-Legal Studies on Family Issues |
2018 | Apr. | Chair, Takarazuka City Building Review Council |
2019 | Jun. | Vice Chair, Committee on Family Law, Japan Federation of Bar Associations |
2020 | Jun. | Outside director, Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. |
2020 | Sep. | Auditor (part-time), National University Corporation, Osaka University |