RECNA Staff
Professor and Associate Professor
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YOSHIDA, Fumihiko Director, Professor |
| He was a Deputy Director of the Editorial Board of the Asahi Shimbun. He served as a member of the Advisory Panel of Experts on Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation for Japan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. He is Editor-in-Chief of Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament (J-PAND). He has a PhD in International Public Policy from Osaka University (2007). | |
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SUZUKI, Tatsujiro Vice Director, Professor |
| Born in 1951. Before joining RECNA, he was a Vice Chairman of Japan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) of the Cabinet office (2010-2014). He is also a Council Member of Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (2007-09 and from 2014~). Dr. Suzuki has a PhD in nuclear engineering from Tokyo University (1988). | |
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HIROSE, Satoshi Vice Director, Professor |
| Former Legal Adviser to the Japanese Delegation to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva. | |
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NAKAMURA, Keiko Associate Professor |
| Former Secretary-General of “Peace Depot.” | |
Professor and Associate Professor (part-time)
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JUN, Byungdug Professor (part-time) |
| Professor, School of Information and Data Sciences, Nagasaki University. | |
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TOMIZUKA, Akira Associate Professor (part-time) |
| Graduate School of Fisheries and Environmental Sciences. | |
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COMPEL, Radomir Associate Professor (part-time) |
| School of Global Humanities and Social Sciences. | |
Visiting Professor
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TOMONAGA, Masao Visiting Professor |
| Former Director, the Japanese Red Cross Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Hospital. | |
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LEEPER, Steven Visiting Professor |
| Former chairman of the Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation. Currently chairman of Peace Culture Village, a nonprofit incorporated in Hiroshima Prefecture. Vice president of PEAC Institute, a nonprofit incorporated in New Jersey. | |
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UMEBAYASHI, Hiromichi Visiting Professor |
| Ph.D. in Applied Physics, at Tokyo University. Inaugural Director of RECNA (2012-15). Founder and Special Advisor of Peace Depot Inc., a non-profit organization for research and education for peace. | |
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MINE, Mariko Visiting Professor |
| An extensive career as a researcher at Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Graduate School of Biomedical Science, Nagasaki University. | |
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Ota，Masakatsu Visiting Professor |
| Editorialist of Kyodo News, PhD in Policy Studies. | |
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Seirai，Yuichi Visiting Professor |
| Novelist. Born in Nagasaki Prefecture in 1958. Received the Akutagawa Prize in 2001 for “Seisui” [Holy Water]. “Bakushin” [Ground Zero, Nagasaki: Columbia University Press] won the Itô Sei Literary Prize and the Tanizaki Jun’ichirô Prize in 2007. | |
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Ishida，Kenji Visiting Professor |
| Director and Chief Editor, NAGASAKISHIMBUNSHA. Born in Goto City in 1957. He joined NAGASAKISHIMBUNSHA in 1981. | |
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NISHIDA, Michiru Visiting Associate Professor |
| Special Advisor for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Long time working on arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation issues in the government, including the current posting in the Embassy of Japan to the United States in Washington DC (2016-present), Arms Control and Disarmament Division (2011-2016), Delegation of Japan to the Conference on Disarmament (2006-2011), Non-Proliferation Division (2003-2005). Graduated in 1999 from Monterey Institute of International Studies with a major on non-proliferation issues. PhD from Hitotsubashi University (2019). | |
Visiting Fellow
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KULACKI, Gregory Phillip Visiting Fellow |
| Born in 1957. Doctorate in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland. Currently Job Title: China Project Manager, Global Security Program, Union of Concerned Scientists. Current Focus: Nuclear Weapons Policy and Nuclear Disarmament in East Asia. | |
Visiting Researcher
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KIRIYA, Taeko Visiting Researcher |
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YAMAGUCHI, Hibiki Visiting Researcher |
Advisor
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KUROSAWA, Mitsuru Advisor |
| Professor Emeritus, Osaka University and Osaka Jogakuin University. Founding President of Japan Association of Disarmament Studies. | |
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KATAMINE, Shigeru Advisor |
| President, Nagasaki City Hospital Organization. | |
Chairman, PCU Nagasaki Council for Nuclear Weapons Abolition (PCU-NC)
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SHIRABE, Susumu Vice Director, National Research Center for the Control and Prevention of Infectious Diseases, Nagasaki University. |
