R&D Supervisor (Program Officer: PO)

TANAKA Ken-ichi
(Former Senior Engineer, Corporate Research and Development Group, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)
(Former Senior Engineer, Corporate Research and Development Group, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)
Overview
This area responds to natural disasters; secures food safety, living environment, industrial health, and cyber security; and responds to national security issues.
(Excerpt from "About research areas for setting a prioritized theme" by MEXT)
Prioritized Themes and R&D Projects
- Realization of wellbeing by feedback based on psychological states evaluated by objective methods (FY2020 - FY2022)
Feasibility Study - Self-management of health based on the action mechanism of daily behaviors such as food, exercise and sleep (FY2019 - FY2022)
Feasibility Study - Realization of a safe, secure, and comfortable town free from hazardous substances hiding in the living environment (FY2018-)
Feasibility Study
Full-scale R&D Project (Tanaka PJ)
Full-scale R&D Project (Matsumoto PJ) - Creation of "human service" industries (FY2017 - FY2023)
Feasibility Study
Full-scale R&D Project (Touhara PJ) - Development of the crisis navigator for individuals (FY2017-)
Feasibility Study
Full-scale R&D Project (Nishinari PJ)
R&D Management Committee Members
SUDO Akira | Fellow, Toshiba Corporation |
SUMI Kazuhiko | Professor, Department of Integral Information Technology, Aoyama Gakuin University |
TAKEDA Yasuhiro | Corporate Officer and Deputy Director, R&D Division, MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. |
NAGATA Noriko | Professor, School of Engineering, Kwansei Gakuin University |
HAYASHI Haruo | Former President, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience |
YAGAWA Yuichi | Social Infrastructure Systems Business Unit, President of Social Infrastructure Information Systems Division, Hitachi Ltd. |