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    Expertise & Skills<\/h3>\n

    \n Literature, East Asian History, Science Communication, Research Outreach, Science Writing, Scientific Illustration\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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    Message for researchers<\/h3>\n

    \n Every research project has a story of its own. By listening carefully to the vision and message behind your research, as well as the passion and ideas that inspire it, I hopt to work with you to shape and share stories that convey the significance and appeal of your work to society. I look forward to hearing about your research!\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

    What inspired me to become a research administrator (URA)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    I wanted to put my expertise and experience to use where research and scholarship take shape and grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Academic & Professional Background<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • MA, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • PhD, Graduate School of Letters, Otani University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Project Assistant Professor, Faculty of Letters, Otani University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Global Communicatons Office, General Affairs Division, General Affairs Department, Kyoto University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Program-Specific Junior Associate Professor, Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology (WPI-ASHBi), Kyoto University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Project Associate Professor, Exploratory Research Center on Life and Living Systems (ExCELLS), National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Consultant, Kyoto University Original Co., Ltd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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