Curriculum Vitae

(Last Modified: March 2019)

Personal Data

Name Tomoyuki Higuchi
Born July 5, 1961, Miyazaki, Japan
Nationality Japan
Marital Status Married
Languages Japanese, English

Current Position

Position Director-General (Apr 2011- Mar 2019)
Professor (July 2002 - Mar 2019)
Spatial and Time Series Modeling Group
Department of Statistical Modeling
Director (Jan 2011 - Mar 2017)
Research and Development Center for Data Assimilation
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Executive Director (Oct 2011- Mar 2019)
Research Organization of Information and Systems
Office Address 10-3, Midori-cho, Tachikawa, Tokyo 190-8562 Japan
Tel. +81-50-5533-8506 (Dial-in)
Fax. +81-42-527-9301
e-mail higuchi at ism.ac.jp
URL of ISM homepage on WWW: http://www.ism.ac.jp/~higuchi/

Education

B.E. Department of Geophysics, Faculty of Science,
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 1984.
M.E. Department of Geophysics, Faculty of Science,
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 1986.
D.E. Department of Geophysics, Faculty of Science,
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 1989.
(Title of doctor thesis: Quantitative Analysis of Turbulent Fluctuations in the Magnetosheath.)

Past Position

1989-1994 Assistant Professor
Division of Statistical Prediction
Department of Prediction and Control
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
1994-2002 Associate Professor
Division of Statistical Prediction
Department of Prediction and Control
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
2002-2005 Professor
Division of Systems Analysis
Department of Prediction and Control
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
2003-2005 Director of Prediction and Knowledge Discovery Research Center
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
2004-2010 Vice Director-General
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
2005-present Professor
Spatial and Time Series Modeling Group
Department of Statistical Modeling
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
2011-2017 Director
Research and Development Center for Data Assimilation
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
2011-2019 Director-General
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
2011-2019 Executive Director
Research Organization of Information and Systems

Committee Assignments

Scientific Journal

Executive Editor of
Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (AISM)

Board of Directors Ordinary Members
Asian Regional Section of the International Association for Statistical Computing (IASC-ARS)