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Solid Earth Evolution

Name Affiliation Research Field Roles of this CAI
Eiichi Takahashi
(Professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Experimental Petrology COE leader, Group leader Earth Formation, Magma Ocean
Kei Hirose
(Professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology High Pressure Petrology Earth Formation, Core-Mantle Differentiation
Katsuyuki Kawamura
(Professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Solid-State Science of Minerals Molecular Structure of Solids of the Earth
Yoshimori Honkura
(Professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Electromagnetism of the Earth Earth History, Evolution of Terrestrial Dynamo
Yasuo Ogawa
(Professor)
Volcanic Fluid Research Center,
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Solid Earth Geophysic

Yu Nishihara
(Assistant professor)

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology High pressure mineral physics Earth formation, Earth history
Kei Sato
(PD)

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Experimental Petrology EPMA technician
Satoshi Kaneshima
Moved to Kyushu University, October 2005.

Motohiko Murakami Moved to Okayama University, June 2006.

Shingo Takeuchi
Moved to AIST, April 2005.

Earth History and Life Evolution

Name Affiliation Research Field Roles of this CAI
Shigenori Maruyama
(Professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Geology Group leader Environmental Analysis of Terrestrial Surface, Search of Oldest Fossil
Takafumi Hirata
(Associate professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Analytical Chemistry Earth History, Chemical Evolution of Mantle and Ocean
Tsuyoshi Komiya
(Associate professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Fumio Arisaka
(Associate professor)
Department of Bioengineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Structural Biochemistry Evolution of cyanobacteria
Tadashi Eguchi
(Professor)
Department of Chemistry and Materials Science , Tokyo Institute of Technology Biochemistry Early Life, Archaebacteria
Hiroyuki Ohta
(Associate professor)
Department of Biological Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Plant Physiology Evolution of chloroplasts
Soichi Omori
(Assistant professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Petrology
Mie Shimojima
(Assistant professor)
Department of Biological Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Plant Molecular Biology Evolution of Chloroplasts
Hisayoshi Yurimoto
Moved to Hokkaido University, April 2005.

Kenichiro Takamiya
Deceased, November 2005.

Shoichi Ito

Moved to Hokkaido University, November 2005.

Environmental Analysis

Name Affiliation Research Field Roles of this CAI
Naohiro Yoshida
(Professor)
Frontier Collaborative Research Center Environmental Chemistry Group Leader Environmental change, Oxygen Concentration of Early Atmosphere
Kazuhiko Shibuya
(Professor)
Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology Physical chemistry of Ozone Formation and Annihilation reactions of Ozone
Shiro Kohshima
(Associate professor)
Department of Biological Sciences Environmental Dynamics Life Environment of Polar Area
Yuichiro Ueno
(Assistant professor)
Department of Environmental Science and Technology,
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Stable isotope geochemistry, Geology, Micropalaeobiology Carbon and sulfur cycle on the early Earth
Prosenjit ¡¡Ghosh
(Assistant professor)
Department of Environmental Chemistry and Engineering,
Tokyo Institute of Technology


Satoru Nakashima
Moved to Osaka University, January 2005.

Keisuke Koba
(Lecturer)
Moved to Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, November  2006.

Theoretical Planetary Physics

Name Affiliation Research Field Roles of this CAI
Shigeru Ida
(Professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Planetary Physics Group Leader Physics of Planetary Formation, Astronomy of Extrasolar planets
Tsugunobu Nagai
(Professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology Space Physics Structure and Dynamics of Magnetosphere
Taishi Nakamoto
(Associate professor)
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Masahiro Ikoma
(Assistant professor)
Research Center for Evolving Earth and Planets,
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Planetary Physics Physics of Planetary Formation, Physics of Early Atmosphere
Hiroki Senshu
(PD)
Research Center for Evolving Earth and Planets,
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Planetary Science Thermal evolution of planetary interior
Masaki Fujimoto
Moved to JAXA, April 2006.