Interdisciplinary Geosciences

BG02-IG - Remote Sensing of Essential Climate Variables and Its Applications
*Dr. Wei Yang (Chiba University, Japan)
Dr. Hideki Kobayashi (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr. Xin Cao (Beijing Normal University, China)
Dr. Xiaolin Zhu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR)

BG03-IG - The Coupling of Monsoon Systems with Land and Ocean Biogeochemistry
*Dr. Prabir Patra (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr. Benjamin Poulter (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States)
Prof. Siew Moi Phang (University of Malaya, Malaysia)

BG08-IG - Biogeosciences General Session
*Prof. Xiujun Wang (Beijing Normal University, China)
Prof. Long Cao (Zhejiang University, China)
Dr. Prabir Patra (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)

BG10-IG - Modeling the Biogeochemical Cycle in the Earth System: from Local to Regional and Global Scales
*Prof. Long Cao (Zhejiang University, China)
Prof. Atul Jain (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States)
Dr. Yangchun Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Duoying Ji (Beijing Normal University, China)

IG01 - General Session
*Dr. Kazuhisa Goto (Tohoku University, Japan)
Dr. Fiona Williamson (National University of Singapore, Singapore)

IG02 - High-resolution Terrestrial- and Marine Proxy-inferred Climate and Environment Changes in the Asia-Oceania Region Since the Last Deglaciation
*Prof. Chuan-Chou Shen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Prof. Liangcheng Tan (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Prof. Yusuke Yokoyama (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Dr. Keyan Fang (Fujian Normal University, China)

IG03 - Interdisciplinary Tsunami Science
*Dr. Yuichiro Tanioka (Hokkaido University, Japan)
Dr. Stuart Weinstein (NOAA, United States)
Dr. Yoshiki Yamazaki (University of Hawaii, United States)
Dr. Tomoyuki Takahashi (Kansai University, Japan)
Dr. Yusuke Yamanaka (The University of Tokyo, Japan)

IG04 - Interdisciplinary Research on Tsunamis and Practical Applications for Disaster Risk Reduction
*Dr. Anawat Suppasri (Tohoku University, Japan)
Dr. Natt Leelawat (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
Dr. Volker Roeber (University of Hawaii, United States)
Dr. Shaun Williams (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealand)

IG06 - Advanced Remote Sensing and Big Data Analysis for Disaster Risk Reduction
*Dr. Young-Joo Kwak (International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management (ICHARM)/ UNESCO, Japan)
Prof. A.W. Jayawardena (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR)
Prof. Biswajeet Pradhan (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
Dr. Sang-Ho Yun (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States)

IG07 - Modeling of Natural Hazard Risks in Asia and Around the World
*Dr. Shuangcai Li (Risk Management Solutions, United States)
Dr. Yizhong Qu (AIR Worldwide, United States)
Dr. Christian Mortgat (Risk Management Solutions, United States)
Prof. Jingshan Yu (Beijing Normal University, China)
Dr. Guoqiang Wang (Beijing Normal University, China)

IG08 - Data-driven Modeling in Geoscience
*Dr. Takane Hori (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Mr. Dmitri Kondrashov (University of California, Los Angeles, United States)
Dr. Hiromichi Nagao (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Dr. Tatsu Kuwatani (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr. Shinya Nakano (The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan)

IG09 - Big data, point cloud, and geospatial analytics in geosciences
*Dr. Uma Das (Indian Institute of Information Technology Kalyani, India)
Dr. Sanat Kumar Das (Bose Institute, India)
Dr. Yuichi S. Hayakawa (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
Prof. Chandra Shekhar Dubey (Delhi University, India)

IG11 - Integrated Analysis of Geoscience Observations from the Floor to Surface of the Ocean
*Dr. Keisuke Ariyoshi (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr. James Foster (University of Hawaii at Manoa, United States)
Dr. Wu-Cheng Chi (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
Dr. Akira Kuwano-Yoshida (Kyoto University, Japan)

IG12 - Carbon dioxide sequestration and utilization (CCUS) in energy geosciences
*Dr. Qi Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Masao Sorai (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan)
Dr. Tip Meckel (The University of Texas at Austin, United States)

IG13 - Where History and Geology Intercept: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Extending Our Chronology of Catastrophic Geologic Events
*Dr. Christopher Harpel (US Geological Survey, United States)
Dr. Fiona Williamson (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Dr. Florian M. Schwandner (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, United States)
Prof. Aron Meltzner (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

IG15 - Lake Studies of Environmental Change
*Dr. Christos Gouramanis (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Dr. Sean Pyne-O'Donnell (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Dr. Stefan Engels (University of London, United Kingdom)

IG16-BG - From Science to Policy: Lessons and Challenges for Natural and Social Science Collaboration for Mitigation and Adaptation to Environmental Hazards
*Prof. Tao Wang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dr. Shaoxiu Ma (The North-west of Eco-environment and resources, China)
Prof. Lihua Zhou (Institutes of Science and Development,CAS, China)
Dr. Inez Ponce de Leon (Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines)

IG17 - Geo-science Education
*Mr. Hoe Teck Tan (School of Science and Technology, Singapore)
Dr. I-Te Lee (Central Weather Bureau, Taiwan)

IG20 - Innovative Technologies of Sensing, Simulation and Mapping to Enhance Disaster Relief and Disaster Medical Systems
*Prof. Shunichi Koshimura (Tohoku University, Japan)
Dr. Erick Mas (Tohoku University, Japan)
Dr. Ann Sakaguchi (University of Hawaii at Manoa, United States)

IG21 - Sar Application in Natural Hazard Response
*Dr. Sang-Ho Yun (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States)
Dr. Yu-Nung Nina Lin (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

IG22 - Pre-earthquake Anomalies, Earthquake Predictability, 10 Years Commemoration 2008 M8.0 Wehchuan Earthquake, Kickoff Chinese Seismo-electromagnetic Satellite
*Prof. Jann-Yenq (Tiger) Liu (National Central University, Taiwan)
Dr. Katsumi Hattori (Chiba University, Japan)
Dr. Dimitar Ouzounov (Chapman University, United States)

IG24 - Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk
*Dr. Vena Pearl Bongolan (University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines)
Prof. James Terry (Zayed University, United Arab Emirates)
Ms. Arti Pratap (, Fiji)

IG25 - Tracing Hydrometeorological, Ecohydrological and Hydrological Processes Using Stable Water Isotopes
*Dr. Huade Guan (Flinders University, Australia)
Prof. Xinping Zhang (Hunan Normal University, China)
Dr. Grzegorz Skrzypek (The University of Western Australia, Australia)