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Shin-ichi Tanabe

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Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University
Dean of Advanced Collaborative Research Organization for Smart Society (ACROSS)

  • Specialized Field

    Architectural Environmental Engineering

  • Establishment of the laboratory

    in 1999 (Since 1989 at Ochanomizu University)

  • Number of graduates

    Approx. 350 persons

Specialised in Architectural Environmental Engineering. Interested in the relationship between comfort, wellness and energy. Born in Fukuoka Prefecture. Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University.
Completed Ph.D. program at Waseda graduate school, Ph.D. in engineering. After working as a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, Assistant Professor at Ochanomizu University and Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture, Waseda University, he has been a professor there since 2001.
He is a member of the Science Council of Japan, a member of the Strategic Policy Committee of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy of the METI, and Chairman of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Subcommittee of the METI.

biography

  • 1958

    Born in Fukuoka Prefecture

  • 1982

    Graduated from Department of Architecture, Waseda University.

  • 1984

    Ph.D. program at Waseda graduate school.

  • 1984~1986

    Laboratory of Heating and Air-conditioning, Technical University of Denmark.

  • 1986

    Assistant Professor at Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University.

  • 1988

    Full-time lecturer at the Department of Textile and Clothing, Ochanomizu University.

  • 1992~1993

    Center for Environmental Research, University of California, Berkeley.

  • 1992

    Associate Professor at the Department of Human Centerd Engineering, Ochanomizu University.

  • 1997

    Visiting Scholar, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Technical University of Denmark.

  • 1999

    Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture, Waseda University.

  • 2001

    Full Professor at the Department of Architecture, Waseda University.

  • 2002~2003

    Guest Professor at International Centre for Indoor Environment and Energy, Technical University of Denmark.

  • 2007~現在

    Professor, at the Department of Architecture, School of Creative Science and Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University. (due to a reorganisation)
    Director of Research Institute for Building Environmental Design in ACROSS.

  • 2014~2016

    President of Japanese Association of Building Mechanical and Electrical Engineers.

  • 2015~2017

    Vice-President of Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ).

  • 2015~2017

    Chairman of Tokyo Metropolitan Environment Council.

  • 2016~2018

    Vice-President of the Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan (SHASE).

  • 2017~

    Member of the Science Council of Japan.

  • 2018~2020

    President of the Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan (SHASE).

  • 2021~2023

    President of Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ).

  • 2022~

    Dean of Advanced Collaborative Research Organization for Smart Society (ACROSS).

award

  • 1989

    R.G.Nevins Award, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

  • 1996

    Award for young scholar, Architectural Institute of Japan
    The Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers (SHASE) Award, “Panasonic Information and Communications Systems Center”

  • 2002

    The Prize of Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)

  • 2007

    SHASE Award, “Environment and equipment design and practice at Takenaka Corp Main Office” Fellow, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

  • 2009

    SHASE Award, “Kajima Akasaka Annex Building”.

  • 2012

    JIC Award

  • 2013

    SHASE Renewal Award, “Renewal and Assessment of TG Kouhoku NT Building (Tokyo Gas Earth Port) for Net-Zero Energy Building”
    SHASE Award, “Plan and Realization of Energy-saving in OBAYASHI Technical Research Institute Main Building “Techno-Station” : Advanced Office with Low Carbon and High Workplace Productivity”

  • 2014

    SHASE Award, “Planning and Implementation of Environmental and System Design in Iino Building”

  • 2016

    Pettenkofer Award

  • 2020

    Science and Technology Award of the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (research category).
    Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award, Industrial Standardisation Project Award, 2020.

book

  • Productive
    Workplace 3rd
    edition

  • ゼロ・エネルギーハウス
    —新しい環境住宅のデザイン

  • 住環境再考~スマートから健康まで~

  • 近未来住宅の技術が
    わかる本

  • 人間住宅

  • 床暖房読本

professor &
researcher

  • Masanari Ukai(Assistant Professor)

    Research theme

    ・Next generation air conditioning system
    ・Wellness in offices

  • Soma Sugano(Assistant Professor)

    Research theme

    ・Biophilic Design
    ・Decarbonization of greenhouse horticulture

  • Kan Shindo(Assistant Professor)

    Research theme

    ・Building Decarbonization in Cities and Regions
    ・ Radiant Heating and Cooling System

  • Kishimoto Yuka(Personal Assistant)
  • Kimura Kenichi(Emeritus Professor)
  • Takashi Akimoto
  • Toshie Iwata
  • Go Iwashita
  • Haruno Ishikawa
  • Hiromi Yamada
  • Natsuko Nagasawa
  • Junta Nakano
  • Naoe Nishihara
  • Hitomi Tsutsumi
  • Eisuke Togashi
  • Jun Nakagawa
  • Yoshihide Yamamoto
  • Hyuntae Kim
  • Jungmin Kim
  • Yuta Fukawa
  • Rika Funaki
  • Jun Shinoda
  • Akihisa Nomoto

graduate
student

  • Yaoze Dang(D6)
  • Takaomi Ogawa(D6)
  • Yohei Sato(D5)
  • Mizuho Akimoto(D3)
  • Kasyou Chen(D3)
  • Yiming Xiang(M2)
  • Kaho Kodama(M2)
  • Chiaki Shimoyama(M2)
  • Tomoki Takano(M2)
  • Nodoka Tagawa(M2)
  • Yuki Takeda(M2)
  • Naho Tomita(M2)
  • Jumpei Nakano(M2)
  • Yoriaki Nitta(M2)
  • Hikari Harasaki(M2)
  • Hikari Ryuzaki(M2)
  • Momoka Watanabe(M2)
  • Masaharu Oda(M2)
  • Kaho Higuchi(M1)
  • Kenko Asano(M1)
  • Tomoya Inayama(M1)
  • Hidetaka Iwaizumi(M1)
  • Yuki Uchiyama(M1)
  • Mizuki Kashiwazaki(M1)
  • Shoko Suzuki(M1)
  • Hiromu Hiruma(M1)
  • Sakurako Horino(M1)
  • Hidetoshi Maruyama(M1)
  • Yasuki Moriya(M1)
  • Hitomi Yamanoi(M1)
  • Yuna Yoshimori(M1)

under graduate
student

  • Natsuha Kawaguchi(B4)
  • Miki Kogure(B4)
  • Kazu Tajima(B4)
  • Ayaha Tanaka(B4)
  • Yuichiro Tsujimoto(B4)
  • Haruki Nakayama(B4)
  • Shunsuke Nemoto(B4)
  • Reina Noguchi(B4)
  • Tamaki Hasegawa(B4)
  • Koushi Hiramatsu(B4)
  • Ishin Matsumoto(B4)
  • Hinako Yamazaki(B4)

place of employment

  • Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
  • Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government
  • Urban Renaissance Agency
  • NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD
  • NIHON SEKKEI, INC.
  • Mitsubishi Jisho Design Inc.
  • NTT FACILITIES, INC.
  • Yamashita Sekkei Inc.
  • Yamashita PMC Inc.
  • Kume Sekkei Co., Ltd.
  • Ishimoto Architectural & Engineering Firm, Inc.
  • Azusa Sekkei Co., Ltd.
  • MHS Planners, Architects & Engineers
  • Arup
  • Shimizu Corporation
  • TAKENAKA CORPORATION
  • Obayashi Corporation
  • KAJIMA CORPORATION
  • TAISEI CORPORATION
  • TODA CORPORATION
  • Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.
  • Chubu Electric Power Co.,Inc.
  • TOKYO GAS Co., Ltd.
  • Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
  • East Japan Railway Company
  • Central Japan Railway Company
  • Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd.
  • Tokyu Corporation
  • Asahi Kasei Homes Corporation
  • SUMITOMO FORESTRY CO., LTD.
  • Panasonic Homes Co., Ltd.
  • Mitsui Home Co.,Ltd.
  • Sekisui House, Ltd.
  • Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.
  • SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
  • Japan Testing Center for Construction Materials
  • DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
  • TOTO LTD.
  • Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
  • Honda R&D Co.,Ltd.
  • Hakuhodo Inc.
  • DENTSU INC.
  • Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.
  • Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.
  • SUMITOMO CORPORATION
  • Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.
  • MORI TRUST CO., LTD.
  • AEONMALL Corporation.
  • Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.
  • Japan Post Co., Ltd.
  • XYMAX Corporation
  • Japan Broadcasting Corporation
  • Chiyoda Corporation
  • JGC HOLDINGS CORPORATION
  • Hibiya Engineering, Ltd.