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Prof. Yoshihiro HIRAMATSU

Course in Earth and Planetary Science
School of Geosciences and Civil Engineering, Kanazawa University

EDUCATION

  • B.S., Earth Sciences, Kobe University, 1991
  • M.S., Geophysics, Kyoto University, 1993
  • D.Sci., Geophysics, Kyoto University, 1996

POSITIONS HELD

  • JSPS Fellow (DC1), Geophysics, Kyoto University, Japan, 1993-1996
  • Research Fellow, Research Center for Earthquake Prediction, Kyoto University, 1996
  • Research Associate, Faculty of Science, Kanazawa University, 1996-2000
  • Research Associate, Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, 2000-2004
  • Associate Professor, Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, 2004-2014
  • Professor, School of Natural System, College of Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, 2014-2018
  • Professor, School of Geosciences and Civil Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, 2018-present

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

  • Seismological Society of Japan
  • Geodetic Society of Japan
  • American Geophysical Union

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Crustal heterogeneity
  • Tectonic tremors and slow slips
  • Seismic anisotropy
  • Gravity anomaly and active faults
  • Volcanic activities