Faculty ERE

Prof.
Koichiro WATANABE
Specialization:Resource Geology
Research:Construction of geographical databases; Surveys for geological damage from earthquakes; Environmental impact of resource development
E-mail:wat[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Prof.
Akira IMAI
Specialization:Economic Geology，Resource Geology
E-mail:imai[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Prof.
Takashi TSUJI
Specialization:Earth and Planetary Science; Resource engineering; Space exploration
E-mail:tsuji[at]i2cner.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Yasuhiro FUJIMITSU
Specialization:Geothermics, Geothermal Engineering
Research:Modeling of geothermal system, Monitoring of geothermal reservoirs by gravity measurement, Study on heat discharge rate measurement from volcanic or geothermal areas
E-mail:fujimitsu[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Kotaro YONEZU
Specialization:Geochemistry, Resources and Environmental Geology
Research:Formation mechanism of epithermal gold deposit
E-mail:yone[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Hideki MIZUNAGA
Specialization:Exploration Geophysics, Environmental Geophysics
Research:Geophysical exploration for energy and mineral resources;Near-surface geophysics for archaeological prospecting and buried objects; Environmental geophysics for subsurface and groundwater; Geophysical monitoring for subsurface fluid flow
E-mail:mizunaga[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assis. Prof.
Jun NISHIJIMA
Specialization:Geothermics, Geodetic engineering, Micro-Gravity survey
Research:Evaluation of the underground structure and sustainability of hot spring and geothermal energy using geophysical survey.
E-mail:nisijima[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Tatsuya WAKEYAMA
Specialization:Geothermics, Social acceptance of renewable energy, Electricity system policy
E-mail:wakeyama[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assis. Prof.
Toshiaki TANAKA
Specialization:Geothermal reservoir engineering
Research:Geothermal reservoir analysis by parallel computing
E-mail:tanaka[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assis. Prof.
Mitsuo MATSUMOTO
Specialization:Geothermal Engineering
E-mail:matsumoto[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Prof.
Kyuro SASAKI
Specialization:Mineral Resources Production Engineering
Research:Production Engineering for Mineral Resources Development, EOR, ECBM, CCS
E-mail:krsasaki[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Prof.
Hideki SHIMADA
Specialization:Rock Engineering, Underground Space System Engineering, Mining Machinery
Research:Study on utilization of coal ash, study on mine development with low environment impact
E-mail:shimada[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Prof.
Keiko SASAKI
Specialization:Environmental Remediation
Research:Synthesis of environmental materials from geomimeics, including organo-clay, pillared layered double hydroxides, biogenic minerals, and its fabrication
E-mail:keikos[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Masahiro INOUE
Specialization:Mineral resources engineering, Safety Engineering
Research:Improvement of thermal environment of underground hot metal mine.
E-mail:inoue[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Yuichi SUGAI
Specialization:Resources Production Engineering
Research:Reservoir souring caused by sulfate-reducing bacteria indigenous to oilfield
E-mail:sugai[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Naoko OKIBE
Specialization:Mineral processing, Environmental remediation, Environmental microbiology
Research:Biohydrometallurgy, Bioremediation
E-mail:okibe[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assis. Prof.
Takashi SASAOKA
Specialization:Rock Mechanics, Blasting, GeoMechanics
Research:Study of blasting control on limestone mine, study of stability on dumping site of coal mine
E-mail:sasaoka[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Hajime MIKI
Specialization:Mineral Processing Engineering
Research:Leaching and flotation behavior of sulfide mineral with electrochemical method
E-mail:miki[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assis. Prof.
Moriyasu NONAKA
Specialization:Mineral Processing
Research:Upgrading of biomass and low rank coal by hydrothermal treatment, Pretreatment of low rank coal for gasification
E-mail:nonaka[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assis. Prof.
Akihiro HAMANAKA
Research:Rock Engineering, Geospace Development Engineering
E-mail:hamanaka[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assis. Prof.
NGUELE Ronald
Specialization:Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR); Unconventional Fossil Production; Petroleum Engineering
E-mail: nguele[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Prof.
Masami NAKAGAWA

Specialization:Mechanics of Granular Materials, Geothermal Engineering, Social Acceptance, Exploration of Space Resources
E-mail:nakagawa[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Assoc. Prof.
Saeid Jalilinasrabady
Specialization:Energy Resources Engineering
E-mail:jalili[at]mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp
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