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－　　－12Shinya NISHIOProfessor, Department of Civil EngineeringShinya Nishio is a Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University. He received his Doctorate of Engineering in 1990 from Hokkaido University. Dr. Nishio was a chief researcher of Shimizu Corporation＇s Institute of Technology before joining Nihon University in 2015. From January 1991 to May 1992, he was a Visiting Scholar at the Civil Engineering Department of the University of California at Berkeley. His current research activities include geotechnical engineering, geophysical surveying and gas hydrate resource development. Dr. Nishio is an active member of SEG. Research Achievements1)The Experience of Mapping Baikal Subsurface Gas Hydrates and Gas Recovery, Russian Geology and Geophysics, Vol. 55, Issue. 9, pp. 1122–1129, Sep. 2014. 2)Geotechnical Properties of Soil Samples Recovered from Eastern Nankai Trough Offshore Japan, Proc. of the 10th Ocean Mining & Gas Hydrates Symposium, pp. 87–91, Szczecin, Poland, Sep. 2013. 3)Thermal Anomalies Associated with Shallow Gas Hydrates in the K-2 Mud Volcano, Lake Baikal, Geo-Marine Letters, Vol. 32, Issue 5–6, pp. 407–417, Dec. 2012. 4)Geotechnical Laboratory Tests on Soil Samples Recovered from Eastern Nankai Trough, Proc. of the 4th International Conference on Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterization, Vol. 2, pp. 1861–1867, Recife, Brazil, Sep. 2012. 5)Geotechnical Properties of Core Samples Recovered from Seabed Ground in East Nankai Trough, Journal of Geography, Vol. 118, No. 5, pp. 955–968, Nov. 2009.