Field of Specialization    Innovation Policy, Global Health, Health security

Ph.D., International Relations/Political Economy School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University Washington, DC

M.A., International Economics & Strategic Studies School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University Washington, DC
Certificate in Management, St. Gallen Management School; St. Gallen, Switzerland

Certificate in postgraduate program, International Business (exchange program) l’Ecole Supèrieure de Commerce de Rennes; Rennes, France

M.B.A., International Business Saint Mary’s College; Moraga, California U.S.A.
B.S., Physics Sophia University; Tokyo, Japan         

2020~   Academic Fellow, Health and Global Policy Institute, Tokyo Japan

2019～　Adjunct Professor, Temple University Japan Campus, Tokyo Japan　

2018～　Visiting Scholar, Global Health Innovation Policy Program, GRIPS

2014 ~2019 Adjunct Fellow, Global Health Policy Center, Center for Strategic International Studies, Washington, D.C.

2017~   Founder, Japan Institute for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

2014~2015  Board member, Health and Global Policy Institute, Tokyo

2010~2014  Adjunct Executive Director, Health and Global Policy Institute, Tokyo

2010~2014  Lecturer/Associate Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)  Tokyo Japan

2004~2006  Instructor, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University

2006 – Present  Senior Fellow, Economic Strategy Institute (ESI), Washington, D.C.

2001 – 2004    Senior Research Associate, Economic Strategy Institute (ESI), Washington, D.C.

1999~2000     Research Associate, Economic Strategy Institute (ESI), Washington, D.C.

1998~1999    Research Assistant, Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski’s office at the Center for Strategic International Studies (CSIS), Washington, D.C.

1998~1999   Research assistant, Professor Nathaniel B. Thayer at SAIS, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, D.C.

Selected publications/articles

Hiromi Murakami. A Japan divided over COVID-19 control. The Strategist, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, March 9, 2020

Hiromi Murakami and Kiyoshi Kurokawa. “Disruptive Innovation and multi-stakeholder alliances” Health: A political choice, p78-80, inaugural issue distributed at Osaka G20 summit, June 2019

Atsushi Sunami and Hiromi Murakami. Ch. 5 Green Innovation and Japan’s competitiveness of environmental technology, Kazuhiro Ueda eds. “Environmental Management: Green Innovation”, Tokyo: Chuokeizai sha, September 2017

Tomoko Ono and Hiromi Murakami Trans. “Japan Restored” by Clyde V. Prestowitz Tokyo: Toyo Keizai: 2016

Clyde V. Prestowitz with Hiromi Murakami and William Finan “Japan Restored” by Tuttle publishing: Vermont, 2015

Hiromi Murakami. “Where is Japan going?” Japan Times, September 14, 2018

H. Murakami, Y. Tanisho, and A. Smith, commentary “Post Disaster Mental Health: Lessons and Challenges” March 2015; CSIS Washington, D.C.

Hiromi Murakami “Empowering Japanese Women: Increased Agency through Health.” CogitAsia, Center for Strategic Studies, Washington D.C., September 25, 2014

H Murakami ed. M. Akiyama and R Nagai,” Information Technology in Healthcare: eHealth for Japanese Health Services.” Japan-US health policy project policy recommendations Vol. 3, March 2012 Tokyo: HGPI/CSIS

H. Sugiyama, A. Yamaguchi, and H Murakami. “Japan’s Global Health Policy: Developing a Comprehensive   
     Approach in Period of Economic Stress.” CSIS, Washington, D.C., 2013

H. Murakami and K. Kurokawa “Japan’s Approach to Asia: Health and Development.” Harvard Asia Quarterly Vol. 14, No.4, Winter 2012, p52-59

Hiromi Murakami and Kiyoshi Kurokawa. “History: Japan’s third opening rises from black waters” Reconstructing 311. Tokyo: Abiko Free Press, March 2012

Hiromi Murakami and Kiyoshi Kurokawa. “Fukushima crisis fueling the third opening of Japan” Japan Times Opinion Editorial, December 1, 2011

Hiromi Murakami. “The origins of Japanese developmental state: Japanese Management of ‘Manchukuo’ through Special Corporations” Asian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 20, No. 2, August 2012, pp. 129-153

Clyde Prestowitz. Translated by Chikara Suzuki and Hiromi Murakami. “Rogue Nation: American unilateralism and the failure of good intentions” November 2003. Tokyo: Kodansha

Hiromi Murakami. Clyde Prestowitz. and Steve Clemons ed. “Japan and the United States Reconsidered: Evolution of Security and Economic Choices since 1960” Economic Strategy Institute 2002 

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