Akira Yamaguchi

Affiliation

Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan

Biography

Dr. Yamaguchi received Ph.D. in engineering from Department of Nuclear Engineering, The University of Tokyo in 1984. He has 40 years experiences of reactor engineering at Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Department of Sustainable Energy and Environmental at Osaka University, and Nuclear Professional School at the University of Tokyo. He served as the 43rd President of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan in 2021-2022. He chaired/contributed to governmental committees on atomic energy policy, nuclear safety, nuclear regulation and nuclear science and technology. He is Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo and AESJ Fellow.