Dr Satoru Oishi

Dr Satoru Oishi, doctor of Engineering, is a professor of Research Center for Urban Safety and Security at KOBE University. He is also a Team Leader of the Computational Disaster Mitigation and Reduction Research Team, RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS). 

Dr Oishi has conducted disaster-related research for more than 25 years. From 1993 to 1999, he was a research associate at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University. From 2000 to 2009, he was an associate professor at the University of Yamanashi studying river engineering and sabo engineering. He also conducted many study abroads under the CREST.