Makiko Okazaki

岡崎 麻紀子

• Ph.D.
• Research Administrator
• Head of Research Communication, Research Promotion Division
  [sub] Strategic Planning and Design Division (Design and Development)
  [sub] Analysis and Evaluation Division (Institutional Research and Analytics)

Current roles & responsibilities

• #IR Seminar Series
• #Open Access
• #Open Data
• #Research Communication

Specialized field/skill

Forest Sciences, Hydrology, Environmental Sciences

Message for researchers

I will endeavor to contribute to the further development of your research and the dissemination of research results widely.

What inspired me to become a research administrator (URA)

I thought working as a URA would allow me to contribute to implementation of research results into society. I also wanted to make use of my research experience to support researchers.

Academic & Professional Background

• B.S. (Liberal arts), The 21st Century Program, Kyushu University
• M.S. and Ph.D. (Agriculture), Graduate school of BioSource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University
• Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC2, PD)
• Project Researcher, Arid Land Research Center Project, Tottori University
• Academic Researcher, Kasuya Research Forest, Kyushu University
• Researcher, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyoto University