Michio Kawamiya
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Director-general
Director-general
Dr Michio Kawamiya received his PhD in Oceanography from the University of Tokyo, Japan in 1997. He since has held research positions at the University of Tokyo and the University of Kiel, Germany and JAMSTEC. He has been a Group Leader at JAMSTEC since 2004. His interests include modelling of carbon cycle and ocean ecosystem, and global warming projection. He is currently a member of the national committee for IGBP.