Degree
Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Law
Specialty
Science and Technology Policy
Current Research Interests
Funding System, Research System for young Researchers, International Collaboration, German Research System
Professional Career
2002.8-2004.6 Director-General for International Affairs, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT); Secretary-General, Japanese National Commission for UNESCO
2004.7-2005.7 Director-General, National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP)
2005.10-2007.7 Executive Director, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
2007.8-present, Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) (at present: Visiting Scholar)
2008.3-2009.12 Chair, Financial Audit Board, The ITER International Fusion Energy Organization
2009.3-present, Guest Professor, Institute of Policy and Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2010.8-present, Visiting Fellow, Center for R&D Strategy, JST
2011.1-2016.12, Chair, Global Science Forum (GSF), Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
2014.4-2016.12, Advisor to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
2015.4-present, Visiting Professor, Keio University
2015.10-2016.10, President, Japan Society for Research Policy and Innovation Management
2015.10-present, Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2021.4-present Program Officer (PO), Department of International Affairs, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Selected publications
Hiroshi Nagano “Proposal Toward Achieving Co-Creation of Policies Between Diet Members and Scientists”, The Engineering Academy of Japan, August 2020
Karen Akerlof, Hiroshi Nagano et al.“A collaboratively derived international research agenda on legislative science advice”, palgrave communications, (2019)5:108, natureresearch
Yuko Ito, Hiroshi Nagano “Promotion of Medical R&D in Japan under Abenomics”, GRIPS Discussion Paper 16-11, August 2016
Hiroshi Nagano “Chapter 3: Challenges Facing Japan’s Science and Technology”, Globalizing Japan, Trans Pacific Press. ,2015, pp.53-69
Hiroshi Nagano “Chapter 1: Science and Technology Policy in Japan,” The Dynamics of Regional Innovation, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2012, pp.25-39
Kuniko Urashima, Yoshiko Yokoo and Hiroshi Nagano “S&T policy and foresight investigation – impacts in Japan,” foresight, The journal of futures studies, strategic thinking and policy, vol. 14, no. 1, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2012, pp.15-25
Lennart Stenberg, Nagano Hiroshi, “Priority-Setting in Japanese Research and Innovation Policy”, 112p., VINNOVA’s Communication Division, December 2009
Prof. Christopher T. Hill and Nagano Hiroshi, Editorial “New Cooperation in East Asia”, p.1393, SCIENCE, VOL 316, 8 JUNE 2007
Social contributions
Department of International Affairs, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST); Program Officer (PO)
Engineering Academy of Japan; Executive Director
National Federation of UNESCO Associations in Japan; Auditor
Minato UNESCO Association; President
The Japan Opera Foundation; Board Member
e-mail: nagano
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Position | Visiting Professor |
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Affiliation | Keio University |
Position | Visiting Professor |
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Affiliation | Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University |
Position | Visiting Professor |
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Affiliation | Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University |