Satoshi OKABE / Professor
- TEL： +81-11-706-6266
- FAX： +81-11-706-6266
- e-mail： sokabe[at]eng.hokudai.ac.jp
Education
1992 Ph.D. Environmental Engineering Center for Biofilm Engineering, Montana State University
1989 M.Sc. Department of Civil Engineering, Miyazaki University
Areas of expertise and research interests
- Development of bioassay using human DNA microarray (Toxicogenomics)
- Biofilm process dynamics with emphasis on microbial ecology of nitrifyingbacteria and sulfate reducing bacteria
- Anaerobic ammonia oxidation (Anammox) process
- Microsensors
- Analysis of microbial community structure and function in situ
- Microbial source tracking
- Microbial fuel cells
Professional Experiences
| Since Apr. 2010 | Professor, Division of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University |
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| Apr. 2008 ‐Mar. 2010 |
Professor, Division of Built Environment, Hokkaido University |
| Apr. 2000 ‐Mar. 2008 |
Associate Professor, Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Hokkaido University |
| Apr. 1994 ‐Mar. 2000 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Hokkaido University |
| Jan 1993 ‐Mar. 1994 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Miyazaki University |
Honors and Awards
| Dec 2007 | The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Prize (In recognition and support of excellent Young Researchers) |
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| Aug. 2006 | The best poster award at The 11th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology (ISME-11) |
| Nov 2003 | Award for the paper on Environmental Engineering Research, JSCE |
| Apr 2001 | Award for the paper on Gekkan Mizu |
| Oct 1999 | Award for the paper on the Journal of Japan Water Works |
| May 1999 | Award for the paper on the Journal of Japan Society on Water Environment |
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