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Specializations: Spatial Transformation of Cities & Quality of Life in the Global Economy; Transportation & Urban Development; Urban Infrastructure Finance; Spatial Econometrics/GIS Applications for City Planning. Education: Ph.D. in City & Regional Planning (2010) University of California, Berkeley M.S. in Transportation Engineering (1999) University of Tokyo B.S. in Transportation Engineering (1997) Tokyo University of Science Academic Appointments: Jul.2010-Present Postdoctoral Researcher/Staff Research Associate Jan.2009-May.2010 Graduate Student Researcher "The Transit-Oriented Global Centers for Competitiveness and Livability: State Strategies and Market Responses in Asia". P.I.: Murakami, J. / Supervisor: Prof. Cervero, R. / Funds: Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (Sweden) and University of California Transportation Center. Aug.2008-Dec.2008 Graduate Student Researcher "Evaluating Bus Rapid Transit Services in Santa Monica, LA". P.I.: Prof. Cervero, R. and Specialist. Miller, M./Fund: Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Berkeley. Jun.2008-Aug.2008 Graduate Student Researcher "Are TODs Over-parked? Exploring Housing, Neighborhood, and Environmental Impacts". P.I.: Prof. Cervero, R. / Fund: University of California Transportation Center, University of California, Berkeley. Aug.2006-Aug.2008 Graduate Student Researcher "Modeling the Spatial Dynamics and Environmental and Resource Impacts of U.S. Metropolitan Growth and Change". P.I.: Prof. Landis, J. and Prof. Cervero, R. / Fund: National Science Foundation. Aug.2006-Dec.2007 Graduate Student Researcher "A Case Study of MTR Corporation's 'Rail + Property'Joint Development in Hong Kong". P.I.: Prof. Cervero, R. / Funds: MTR Corporation(Hong Kong, China) and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. Jan.2006-May.2006 Graduate Student Course Reader "CP207 Economics for City Planning in Spring 2006" Instructor: Prof. Collignon, F. Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California, Berkeley Professional Career: Apr.1999-Mar.2003 Planning Officer (Full-time): Research on the Economic and Environmental Impacts of the Tokyo-Yokohama Belt Highway Projects, Road Project Finance, Urban Street Designs and Neighborhood Planning, and Public Relations. Department of Highway Planning, Road Bureau, City of Yokohama, Japan Awards/Grants: 2009-2010 University of California Transportation Center Dissertation Grants 2009-2010 Dean's Normative Time Fellowship, Graduate Division, University of California, Berkeley 2008-2009 Department of City and Regional Planning Block Grant, University of California, Berkeley 2008-2009 Center for Japanese Studies Graduate Student Fellowship, Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley 2007-2008 Academic Progress Award, Graduate Division, University of California, Berkeley 2007-2008 Department of City and Regional Planning Block Grant, University of California, Berkeley 2007-2008 Center for Japanese Studies Graduate Student Fellowship, Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley 2006-2007 Research Grant for the Impact of Public-Sector Interventions on Land Prices, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy: Massachusetts (with Prof. Robert B. Cervero) 2006-2007 Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP), World Bank: Washington, D.C. 2005-2006 Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP), World Bank: Washington, D.C. Academic Services: 2010 Reviewer for the Journal of Transport Geography 2010 Reviewer for the Berkeley Planning Journal 2009 Reviewer for the Journal of Transportation and Land Use 2006 Reviewer/Web Designer for the Berkeley Planning Journal 2002 Lecturer for the Department of Civil Engineering, the University of Tokyo |
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