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Ursula Carow-Watamura Editor, Author & Translator

Prof. Dr. Yoshiyuki Kawazoe is a Senior Research Fellow and Professor Emeritus in New Industry Creation Hatchery Center, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. He also has his position in SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India as an A.P.J. Abudl Kalam Distinguished Professor. He is the author of over 1,000 ISI journal papers with more than 20,000 citations (h-index 65), over 50 books, and 10 patents. He is the founder of ACCMS (Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science) with the history of 20 years, and has provided scientific resources in both print and electronic formats to researchers in developing countries. He also contributed to start Japan Nano-Science and -Engineering Society 15 years ago and was the President. These societies are now well established around the world and continue to grow each year. He has been a Mega-grant Leader in Russian Academy of Science from 2012 to 2015 on gas hydrate research. He holds a number of positions in Japan and worldwide; an MRS India honorable member, Advisor Professor of Fudan University, China, Director of ICT Center of VietNam, President of NPO Center for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Advisor to Japan Gene Research Laboratory, and more. He has been invited by a number of research/teaching organizations, including Max-Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, University of California in Berkeley, Kuwait Institute of Science and Technology, and The University of Tokyo.
Ursula Carow-Watamura, Sendai, Japan