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NAKAGAWA Takeshi

Department / Course Research Organization of Science and Technology Research Centre for Palaeoclimatology

Title / Position Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Research Organization of Science and Technology
2.	Research Organization of Science and Technology Earth & Space Exploration Center

Academic background
1.	～1998/03	Doctorial Course │ Universit? d'Aix-Marseille III │ Completed Docteur en Sciences
2.	～1994/03	Master Course │ Department of Botany │ Faculty of Science │ Kyoto University │ Completed Master of Science
3.	～1992/03	Faculty of Science │ Kyoto University │ Graduated

Business career
1.	2022/04/01 ～	Fellow │ │ Ritsumeikan Advanced Research Academy (RARA)
2.	2009/08/01 ～ 2014/03/31	Professor │ Department of Geograph, │ university of Newcastle,
3.	2006/08/01 ～ 2009/07/31	│ Department of Geograph, Reader │ University of Newcastle,
4.	2003/11/01 ～ 2006/07/31	Lecturer │ Department of Geography, │ University of Newcastle,
5.	2003/04/15 ～ 2003/10/30	Researcher │ Institute for Geothermal Sciences, │ Kyoto University
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Committee and society
1.	2012/10 ～ 2014/03	NERC Radiocarbon facility Steering committee Steering Committee member
2.	2011/10 ～ 2014/03	COST-INTIMATE management committee UK representetibe
3.	2007/02	Quaternary Science Reviews Editorial Board Editorial board member

Research activities
1.		Japan Association for Quaternary Research

Qualification and license
1.	1992	Teaching Licence (Science - Senior Highschool)
2.	1991	Driving licence (moter cycle)
3.	1989	Driving licence(car)

Present specialized field
Keyword：Palaeoclimatalogy, Geochronology, Plynology, Quanternaty, Radiocarbon, Varve, Climate Change

Papers
1.	2026/04	Evidence that the Aso-3 caldera-forming eruption (southwest Japan) marks the termination of Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 6 │ Quaternary Science Reviews │ 377,pp.109837
2.	2025/12	Revealing the timing and dispersal of large explosive eruptions at Aso volcano (Japan) by integrating proximal and distal tephra records over the last 130 kyrs │ Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research │ 468,pp.108436
3.	2025/12	Tracking millennial-scale climate variability during the last glacial period using aquatic productivity indicators from Lake Suigetsu, Japan │ Quaternary Science Reviews │ 369,pp.109624
4.	2025/11	Landscape-wide cosmogram built by the early community of Aguada Fénix in southeastern Mesoamerica │ Science Advances │ 11 (45)
5.	2025/11	Orbital-scale East Asian monsoon variability since the last interglacial inferred from the sediments of Lake Suigetsu, Japan │ Quaternary Science Reviews │ 368,pp.109566
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Competitive grants, etc. (exc. KAKENHI)
1.	2008 ～ 2011	Lake Suigetsu varved project: terrestrial radiocarbon calibration model and inter-regional comparison of climate changes │ Research by External Competitive Fund │ NERC standard grant (NE/F003048/1, NE/F003056/1, NE/F004400/1)
2.	2007 ～ 2008	New Suigetsu 14C chronology: refining the IntCal04 radiocarbon calibration curve using terrestrial samples │ Research by External Competitive Fund │ NERC radiocarbon dating support (SM/1219.0407/001)
3.	2005 ～ 2008	Pan-hemispheric synchrony/asynchrony of D/O events: replication of Suigetsu chronology and extension of Japanese late glacial event stratigraphy │ Research by External Competitive Fund │ NERC New Investigators Award (NE/D000289/1)