The Social Design Center is staffed by faculty members specializing in solving social issues and creating regional value, who are engaged in projects and research in collaboration with companies, local governments, and other partners.
For more details on the faculty members’ areas of expertise and research topics, please visit their individual profiles.
Director, Center for Partnership and Research Promotion
SODA Yoshinobu
Professor
Doctor of System Design and Management (Keio University)
Profile
He assumed his current position after gaining practical experience at IT companies and in government. He is a Certified Regional Revitalization Evangelist (certified by the Cabinet Office).
Academic Field / Expertise
Regional Revitalization / Business Administration
Faculty Members, Center for Partnership and Research Promotion
KAWAMURA Tsutomu
Professor
Doctor of engineering(Kyushu University)
Profile
After engaging in research and development in the energy field of general electronics manufacturer, engaged in current job.
Academic Field / Expertise
Data science, Artificial intelligence (AI), Energy management
SADAKANE Motoi
Professor
Profile
After working as an engineer at a food manufacturing plant, I began to study and work in project advance support as an escort runner and consultant which brings me here.
Academic Field / Expertise
Project Management / Project Enablement