Staff

Staff of the Department of Asian Nutriton and Food Culture, International Nutriton and Food Culture Research Center 2022

Member	Name	Affiliation	Role
President	Fumio Shimura	The President of Jumonji University	Overall supervision of this institute
Director	Shigeru Yamamoto	Director of the Research Center	Supervisor of the center
Head	Shigeru Yamamoto	Head of the Department of Asian Nutrition and Food Culture	Supervisor of the department
Researcher	Andrew Durkin	International honorable professor	Support for writing papers and information in English
	Linh Nguyen Thuy	International honorable professor	Research cooperation between Vietnam and Japan, especially hospital nutrition management
	Le Danh Tuyen	International　honorable　professor	Research cooperation between Vietnam and Japan, especially hospital nutrition management
	LEH-CHII CHWANG	International honorable professor	The honorary associate professor at Mahidol University, which is the top nutrition education institution in Asia, and contributed to improving the status of dietitians in Asia. One of the biggest supporters of the establishment of the Asian Journal of Dietetics
	SUNARD TAECHANG	International honorable professor	The honorary associate professor at Mahidol University, which is the top nutrition education institution in Asia, and contributed to improving the status of dietitians in Asia. One of the biggest supporters of the establishment of the Asian Journal of Dietetics
	WINNIE CHEE	International honorable professor	Contributed to improving the status of dietitians in Asia. One of the biggest supporters of the establishment of the Asian Journal of Dietetics
	ZENAIDA VELASCO	International honorable professor	Contributed to improving the status of dietitians in Asia.
	Seema Puri	International honorable professor	Contributed to improving the status of dietitians in Asia.
	Sumiko Kamoshita	Lecturer	Research on controlling lifestyle-related diseases by introducing new food culture in Asia
	Shigeru Tanaka	Honarable professor of Jumonji University	Research and education on Public Health Nutrition
	Nobue Nagasawa	Honarable professor of Jumonji University	Research on school lunch
	Hideko Nagura	Honarable professor of Jumonji University	Research on school lunch
	Daisuke Kunii	Professor	Research on nutrition improvement in Southeast Asia

Member	Name	Department	Division of roles
Reseacher	Hitoshi Iizuka	President of Quest Computer	Joint development of nutrition research software and disease-specific menu creation software in Asian countries
	Seiji Takamatsu	Former Secretary-General of the Protein Research Promotion Foundation Board member of the Japanese Vegetarian Society	Research and business for nutrition improvement using soybean protein in Asian countries
	Hitomi Takeich	Professor of Kobe Women's University	Research for solving nutritional problems in Asian children
	Akihiro Matsumoto	MD of Nerima Hikariga-oka Hospital	Education on Japanese hospital nutrition for international students from Asian countries
	Yuji Yamada	Associate Professor of Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA	Education on Japanese hospital nutrition for international students from Asian countries
	Vu Thuy Linh	Mitsui Marine Fish Company	Study on Japanese and Vietnamese food culture and blowfish