Staff
My name is Tomoyuki Terai, and I have worked at C.I.A. since April 2012. I am also a faculty member of the Division of Materials and Manufacturing Science (DMMS). My specialties are shape-memory alloys and magnetic oxide. I am an alumnus of Graduate School of Engineering of Osaka University, and I have supervised many international students in my research group. If you have some troubles with your study or life, please ask me and do not hesitate. I am looking forward to seeing you at C.I.A.
Dr Sayaka Hori is an assistant professor at the Center for International Affair Office at the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University. She supervises private scholarships especially for international students, developing overseas training programs for undergraduate students, the SEEDS program, and three classes. One is “Introduction of International Understandings.” (This course will rename “Introduction of Global Environmental Studies” in 2024.) If students are interested in her research area, please take this class. As a researcher, she has a PhD. in Global Environmental Studies from Kyoto University. The research interest is Sustainable Water Governance and raising awareness for achieving Sustainable Development Goals in the Water sector. She is also developing a water educational program using Augmented Reality (AR) to promote local water education. Her research interests are in Japan, East Asia, and Europe.
Hello! Our Center provides information and support regarding international exchange and studying abroad. We would be happy to assist you in taking a new step by exposing you to different cultures.Feel free to visit the center anytime! We look forward to seeing you.
Hello, my name is Junko Kimura and I joined the Center for International Affairs in October 2024. I have been working at Osaka University since 2013. Drawing on my experience studying at a university in the United States and my intercultural communication experiences both in Japan and overseas, I hope to support you in various aspects, including your university life and study abroad consultations. Please feel free to drop by anytime!