Curriculum Vitae
- Yusuke Sawaki
Address: Room 821A, 16 builiding, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro, Tokyo 153-8902, Japan
E-mail: y-sawaki"at"ea.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Phone: +81 3 5454 6364
Nationality: Japanese
EDUCATION
Ph.D. 2011, Geology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.
Title: Surface Environment in the Ediacaran and Cambrian: Evidences from Sr and Ca isotope ratios.
M.Sc. 2008, Geology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.
Title: Environmental change in Ediacaran period: estimated from radiogenic Sr isotope ratios preserved in strata at Three Gorges, South China.
B.Sc. 2006, Geology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan.
Title: Geology for the Neoproterozoic strata in South China and Scotland.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
3/2017-present: Assistant Professor at The University of
Tokyo
4/2012-2/2017: Assistant Professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology
4/2011-3/2012: Postdoctoral Fellow at Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), funded by Japan Society of the Promotion of Science (JSPS).
4/2009–3/2011: Ph.D student fellow at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, funded by JSPS (Research Fellowship, DC2).
RESEARCH GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS (As a Sole Investigator)
Estimation of Cu and Zn concentrations in Paleoproterozoic seawater.
JSPS, Research Fellowship for Young Scientist-A, 16,900,000 Japanese Yen (equivalent to US$ ??,000) awarded for 1/4/2017-31/3/2020.
Chrono-stratigraphy for the Mesoproterozoic strata in Jixian, North China.
JSPS, Research Fellowship for Young Scientist B, 3,100,000 Japanese Yen (equivalent to US$ 28,000) awarded for 1/4/2014-31/3/2017.
Deciphering surface environmental changes in the late Proterozoic by Re-Os isotopes.
JSPS, Research Fellowship for Young Scientist–PD, 2,300,000 Japanese Yen (equivalent to US$ 20,000) awarded for 1/4/2012-31/3/2014.
Deciphering surface environmental changes in the late Proterozoic.
JSPS, Postdoctoral Fellowship for Young Scientist–PD, 900,000 Japanese Yen (equivalent to US$ 8,000) awarded for 1/4/2011-31/3/2014, but declined on 31/3/2012.
Deciphering surface environmental changes in the late Proterozoic.
JSPS, Research Fellowship for Young Scientist–DC2, 1,400,000 Japanese Yen (equivalent to US$ 12,000) awarded for 1/4/2009-31/3/2011.
Field Experiences
To collect sedimentary rocks deposited during the Neoproterozoic,
- Three Gorges, Weng’an and Chengjiang, South China in 2005, 2006, and 2011 (totally 3 months).
- Scotland, Wales and Ireland in 2005, 2012, 2013, and 2014 (totally 3 months).
- Svalbard in Norway in 2007 (1 month).
- Altai in Russia in 2008 (3 weeks).
To collect sedimentary rocks deposited during the Neoproterozoic,
- Jixian, North China in 2015 (1 week).
To collect BIFs and Mn-ore deposited during the Archean and Paleoproterozoic,
- Pilbara, western Australia in 2010 (1 month).
- Labrador, eastern Canada in 2011 and 2012 (totally 2 months).
- Zimbabwe in Africa in 2015 (1 month).
- Gabonese Republic in Africa in 2016 and 2017 (totally 2 month).
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- Geological Society of America.
- American Geophysical Union.
- Japanese Geological Society.
Publications
Could you see Research Gate or Google Scholar.