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Organization of IOES

Organization

 

Outline

The Institute of Ocean Energy, Saga University (IOES) is composed of three departments, two core departments and a sub- department. 
These three departments organically and flexibly promote joint research for ocean resources utilization.

(April 1st, 2025 Update)

 

Position Name
Director Prof.: Yasuyuki Ikegami
Deputy director Prof.: Shigeo Yoshida,  Associate Prof.: Yasutaka Imai

(First Name/ Family Name)

 

 

Departments/ Divisions

I. Ocean Thermal Energy Department

Division Prof. Associate Prof. Assistant Prof.
(Lecturer)
Visiting Researcher, Staff

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

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Yasuyuki Ikegami

 

Takafumi Morisaki

(Visiting Researcher)
Hiriishi Nakanishi
Kazuharu Yoshizuka
Keigo Watanabe
Kazuyuki Ouchi
Katsuhisa Yamada
(Assistant Technician)
Michiyo Nagata

Innovation for
Thermal Energy Conversion

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  Hirofumi Arima
 
 

Utilization of Deep Ocean Water

(Collaborating Prof.) 
Munehiro Tanaka
(Specially Appointed Prof.) 
Shinichiro Kakuma

  (Lecturer) (Collaborating Prof.) 
Yuichiro Mishima
(Visiting Researcher)
Chiaki Imada

(First Name/ Family Name)

 

II. Ocean Fluid Energy Department

Division Prof. Associate Prof. Assistant Prof.
(Lecturer)
Visiting Researcher, Staff

Wave Energy

  Yasutaka Imai

 

(Visiting Researcher)
Masami Suzuki
Shuichi Nagata

Tidal & Ocean Current Energy 

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(Collaborating Prof.) 
Yoichi Kinoue
Tengen Murakami
Wakana Tsuru
(Collaborating Prof.)
Norimasa Shiomi

 
 

Offshore Wind Energy 

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Shigeo Yoshida
(Collaborating Prof.)
Seiya Hagihara

 

SRINIVASAMURTHY Sharath

Mostafa Ali Mohammed Rushdi

(Visiting Researcher)
Shigesuke Ishida
Hiroshi Yoshimine
Kazuo Arakawa
(Postdoctoral Researcher)
Henny Bottini
Koji Matsuoka
(Assistant Technician)
Masashi Hashiguchi
(Secretary)
Sakura Kawasaki

(First Name/ Family Name)

 

III. Sea Water Resource Department

Division Prof. Associate Prof. Assistant Prof.
(Lecturer)
Visiting Researcher, Staff

Marine Biochemical Resource Creation

[Cosmetic Science]
Yoshihiro Tokudome
 (Collaborating Prof.)
Teramoto Noriyoshi
 (Collaborating Prof.)
Hiroshi Kitagaki
 (Collaborating Prof.)
Nobuaki Sou
 (Collaborating Prof.)
Nobuhiro Kotouda
[Microalgae] 
Mikihide Demura
(Collaborating Prof.)
Masaki Horitani
(Collaborating Prof.)
Kei Kimura
(Collaborating Prof.)
Yoshinori Kawazoe
[Microalgae] -
(Collaborating Prof.)
Kazuhiro Yoshida
 
Information and Environment for Ocean Energy (Collaborating Prof.) 
Hiroshi Okumura
(Collaborating Prof.)
Hideki Miyamoto
(Collaborating Prof.)
Ieyasu Tokumoto
   
Ocean Energy Social Science (Collaborating Prof.)
Miho Fujimura
     
Comprehensive Ocean Energy Utilization (Collaborating Prof.)
Yuichi Mitsutake
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Masato Tominaga
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Satoshi Goto
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Makoto Kasu
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Keisuke Ohto
 (Collaborating Prof.) 
Tooru Tanaka
 (Collaborating Prof.) 
Shoichi Kojima
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Akira Kimoto
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Masashi Unno
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Kazutoshi Takahashi
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Qixin Guo
Yoshitaka Matsuda
 (Collaborating Prof.) 
Haifeng Li
 (Collaborating Prof.) 
Fumihiro Oshima
   
Human Resource Cultivation for Ocean Energy (Collaborating Prof.) 
Takatoshi Nakamura
(Collaborating Prof.) 
Hiroshi Wakuya
 (Collaborating Prof.) 
Chizuru Takashima
 (Collaborating Prof.) 
Hisao Fukumoto
   

(First Name/ Family Name)

 

Staffs

Technician

Job Title Name
Technician Kazuya Urata

(First Name/ Family Name)

 

Postdoctoral Researcher

Job Title Name
Postdoctoral Researcher BORGES POSTERARI Jessica
Postdoctoral Researcher FONTAINE Kevin Davy Erik

(First Name/ Family Name)

 

Secretary & Assistant Technician

Job Title Name
(IOES Center)  
Secretary Yasuko Kawasaki
Secretary Miwako Nakamura
Secretary Emi Yokoo
Secretary Midori Yoshikawa
Secretary Kako Sugiyama
   
(IOES Imari Satellite)  
Secretary Natsuko Hori
Assistant Technician Koushiro Yoshitake
Assistant Technician Miyuki Kusumoto
Assistant Technician Noriaki Jinkoma

(First Name/ Family Name)