Basic information
Kenichiro Tani
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Department
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Department of Science, Division of Geology
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Degree
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Ph.D.
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E-mail
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Information
Research Field
Petrology
Geochronology
Volcanology
Research Contents
Origin of the granitic continental crust.
Tectonic development of the intra-oceanic island arcs.
Volcanic processes of the submarine volcanoes.
Working experience
| April, 2025 - | Group Leader, Department of Science, National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan |
| October, 2018 - March, 2025 | Senior Curator, Department of Geology and Paleontology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan |
| April, 2014-September, 2018 | Curator, Department of Geology and Paleontology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan |
| April, 2013-March, 2014 | Research Scientist, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) |
| April, 2002-March, 2013 | Technical Research Scientist, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) |
Activities in academic conferences
2017- Geological Society of Japan
2010- Geological Society of America
2009- Japan Geoscience Union
2005- American Geophysical Union
2003- The Volcanological Society of Japan