Full-time lecturers

Professor of Urban and Civil Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo City University

Osamu Maruyama

Maruyama has a particular interest in the use of probability theory in reliability analysis of urban infrastructure facilities, and is currently working on building maintenance decision- making frameworks based on quantitative evaluation of earthquake risk.

Professor of Urban and Civil Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo City University

Ikumasa Yoshida

Yoshida worked as a civil engineer in the power supply industry for over 20 years before joining Tokyo City University as a professor. He specializes in data analysis and has published a number of papers on application of mathematical statistics to civil engineering problems.

Associate professor of Urban and Civil Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo City University

Takashi Goso

Goso has been involved in the construction industry for many years and has published a number of papers contrasting construction management techniques in Japan and other countries. He brings an important real-world element to the graduate school program.

Professor of Urban and Civil Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo City University

Masaru Minagawa

Minagawa is closely involved in social infrastructure research studies and surveys encompassing CALS/EC and BIM/CIM, including Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism CIM tripartite schemes involving the public, private and academic sectors. He is currently pursuing research into social infrastructure data and management.

Associate professor of Urban and Civil Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo City University

Ryuichi Imai

Formerly a consultant to major construction companies and official at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Imai boasts a wealth of experience with public-private-academic projects and research into the use of IT in social infrastructure, particularly in relation to CALS/EC and data-driven execution systems.

Part-time lecturers

Head of Engineering, International Division, CTI Engineering Visiting professor at Tokyo City University

Kazumasa Ito

Ito teaches mature-age courses for working graduates. He boasts considerable experience consulting to clients in Japan and elsewhere and many years of academic study into cutting-edge ICT solutions. He provides consulting and training services to clients in the Middle East and Asia.

Head of Engineering, Technical Supervision
Office, Nippon Koei

Narimichi Hatao

Hatao is a leading consultant in the domestic construction sector, providing a unique perspective as both an engineer and a manager, drawing on his experience as a consultant on a great many overseas projects over the years.

Visiting professor at Tokyo City University

Shunji Kusayanagi

Kusayanagi worked for a major construction firm supervising projects all over the world before switching to the academic sector. He is now one of the leading researchers in Japan working in the field of project management.

Visiting professor at Tokyo City University

Kazuaki Miyamoto

A prominent figure member of domestic and international academic bodies in the field of social capital development, serving on countless PFI and PPP committees and project teams at the national and prefectural level.

Guest lecturers

Visiting professor at Tokyo City University
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering,
University of Tokyo

Kazumasa Ozawa

Ozawa is a leading figure in the fields of construction management, public procurement and international project management, boasting considerable experience in system design for public procurement.

Professor of Risk Management, School of Risk Management, Nihon University
Visiting professor at Tokyo City University

Seiya Kinoshita

After a distinguished career at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport working in construction management, disaster mitigation and crisis management, and rivers and water resources, Kinoshita crossed over to the academic sector where he has since become a preeminent administrator and researcher in the field.

CEO. Pegasus Global Holdings, Inc.
Visiting professor at Tokyo City University

Patricia D. Galloway

A former chair of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Galloway currently heads a U.S. based consulting firm specializing in corporate strategic consulting and dispute resolution in the construction industry.

Senior consultant, Japan Development Institute
Visiting professor at Tokyo City University

Rikuo Katsumata

After working at a major construction company, he decided to pursue a career as an international development consultant, starting with the development of the first special economic zone in Cambodia. He has since served as a special advisor on special economic zones to JICA and technical consultant to the World Bank.

Lawyer
Visiting professor at Tokyo City University

Shinya Tsujioka

After graduating in civil engineering, Tsujioka joined a major construction company working on design and research projects. He currently works as a lawyer specializing in dispute resolution on construction projects, and as a first-class registered architect restoring historical buildings.

Professor, Bandung Institute of Technology (Indonesia)
Visiting professor at Tokyo City University

Rizal Z. Tamin

One of Southeast Asia’s foremost researchers in construction management, Tamin is a key member of the International Construction Management Forum in Asia (ICMFA) and runs personnel training and technical transfer programs.