Akashi MOCHIDA, Professor Emeritus

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| Akashi Mochida | |
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| Academic Degrees | |||
| 1989 | Doctor of Engineering from University of Tokyo | ||
| 1983 | Master of Engineering from University of Tokyo | ||
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1981 |
Bachelor of Engineering from Waseda University | ||
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| Work Experience | |||
| 2024- | Professor Emeritus, Tohoku University | ||
| 2006-2024 | Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University | ||
| 1999-2006 | Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University | ||
| 1995-1999 | Associate Professor, Niigata Institute of Technology | ||
| 1993-1995 | Lecturer, IIS, University of Tokyo | ||
| 1986-1993 | Research Associate, IIS, University of Tokyo ( IIS : Institute of Industrial Science ) | ||
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| Rewards | |||
| 2023 | The Best Paper Award 2022, Japan Architectural Review | ||
| 2019 | The Best Paper Award Heat Island Institute International | ||
| 2012 | JAWE best paper award (JAWE: Japan Association of Wind Engineering) | ||
| 2005 | AIJ prize (AIJ: Architectural Institute of Japan ) | ||
| 2005 | SHASE best paper award (SHASE: The Society of Heating, Air-conditioning and Sanitary Engineering of Japan) | ||
| 2005 | 2005 the JAABE best paper award 2002-2003 (JAABE: Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering) | ||
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| Subjects of Research Works | |||
| 1) | Computational Wind Engineering | ||
| 2) | CFD Simulation of Urban Climates | ||
| 3) | Mitigation of Urban Hear Islands | ||
| 4) | Adaptation to Climate Change | ||
| 5) | Turbulent Diffusion in Cities | ||
| 6) | City Breathability | ||
| 7) | Climate-sensitive Urban Planning based on Heat Balance Analysis of Urban Space | ||
| 8) | Snow Engineering | ||
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| Committee activities, etc. | |||
▪Chair of Environmental Engineering Committee of Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ) (2019-2021) |
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▪Associate Member of Science Council of Japan (2017- ) |
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▪Director of Architectural
Institute of Japan (2013-2014) |
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▪Director of Japan Society
of Snow Engineering (2010- ) |
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▪Director of Japan Society
of Fluid Mechanics (2007-2008, 2012-2013 ) |
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▪Chair of the Technical
Committee on Development of Comprehensive Assessment System for Building Environmental
Efficiency on Heat Island Mitigation (CASBEE-HI)( 2007- ) |
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▪Chair of the Committee on
Countermeasure to Urban Heat Island, Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ) (2001-2004) |
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▪Chair of the Working Group for CFD Prediction
of the Pedestrian Wind around Buildings, Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ) (1998-2005 ) |
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