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Jun Yoshinaga / Associate Professor / Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences
Department of Environmental Systems / / Environmental Health
http://www.envhlth.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/

Career Summary
1987: Graduated from Faculty of Medicine, (University of Tokyo)
1989: Master of Health Sciences (University of Tokyo)
1990 Research Scientist, National Institute for Environmental Studies
1995 Doctor of Health Sciences (University of Tokyo)
1996-97 Visiting Scientist, Anthropology Department, Harvard University
1999 Associate Professor, University of Tokyo


Educational Activities
Graduate School: Health Risk Assessment
Undergraduate: Environmental Health Risk (Faculty of Engineering)

Research Activities
1. Environmental and clinical analytical chemistry (1990-present)
2. Environmental dynamics of chemicals (1990-present)
3. Exposure assessment of chemicals (1999-present)
4. Health effect of chemicals (1999-present)


Literature
1) H.Toshima, Y. Suzuki, K. Imai, J. Yoshinaga, H. Shiraishi, Y. Mizumoto, S.Hatakeyama, C. Onohara, and S. Tokuoka (in press) Endocrine disrupting chemicals in urine of Japanese male partners of subfertile couples: A pilot study on exposureand semen quality. Int. J. Hyg. Environ. Health.
2) Y. Suzuki, M. Niwa, J. Yoshinaga, Y. Mizumoto, S. Serizawa and H. Shiraishi (2010) Prenatal exposure to phthalate esters and PAHs and birth outcomes. Environ. Int., 36, 699-704
3) M. Matsumoto and J. Yoshinaga (2010)Isotope ratios of lead in Japanese women's hair of the twentieth century. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 17, 643-649


Other Activities
Japan Society of Environmental Chemistry
Japanese Society of Hygiene

Expert Committee Member of Food Safety Commission of Japan

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Future Plan
To better understand the environmental and geochemical aspects of human health.

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