Hello：
Associate Professor at Tokyo University, School of Science (Science Communication & Press Office) , science writer. Ph.D(particle physics).My unique background of both journalism and physics provides me with a broad understanding of both science and society.

E-mail:(remove .nospam)  yokoyama.nospam@adm.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp

interview by newspaper:
・nikkei press(Japanese) pdf
・yomiuri press(Japanese)web1, web2

Activities:
Talk(Japanese), Research(Japanese)

Prize
9 May, 2007 Winning!The 2nd Japan Science Jounalist Prize
The Story Of Light and People

26 Feb, 2007 Winning! The 48th Scinece movie festival
Proze of The Minister of Education,Culture,Sports,Science and Technplogy

Articles written for AAAS"Science" and many magazines in Japan like "Kodomo no Kagaku(Science for Kids)", "Science(Kagaku)","Nature Interface", "Soukendai Journal", "Tenmon Guide","Techno Current", Kyodo News, Tokyo Newspaper, Perican, NikkeiBP, Nikon, TTI, POINT, Image science, Asahi Kako, Kagaku Miraikan and JAXA.
Article list (Japanese)

English article:
Nikon The Story of Light and People—The Concept of Seeing
(translated by a staff member)
best choice:"The ability to see and falling in love"
AAAS Science "Collateral Damage"
"Junior Faculty Hope Name Change Will Lead to Greater Independence"
(edited by a editor)

Office: Tokyo University, Hongo-campas, Fuculty of Science Bldg.1, Press Office(room number 132)
Address:Tokyo University School of Science Build.1 Press Office(roomnumber 132) 7-3-1, Hongo Bunkyo-ku Tokyo, JAPAN 113-0033

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Council member:
2006 Des-:MEXTScinece Councile, J-PARC Evaluation departmental meeting
2005 July-: JSPS Science outreach council member "Tokimeki・Hirameki Science"
2006 Sep-: Japan National Science Museum: Science literacy council member

Profile:
Apr2007-:University of Tokyo,Associate Professor, Press office & Science communication Jan2005-Mar2007: The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Sicence communication Project, senior resercher
Oct 2004-2005: Tokyo Institute of Technology Department of Earth Planetary Sciences special researcher
Sep 2004: Doctoral degree recieved from Tokyo University of Science｡Dissertation (16M PDF )
The thesis title is "study of low-energy neutrino spectrum in the K2K long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment".

Jun 2000: Start to write science articles in "Kodomo no Kagaku "
Mar 2001: Master degree received from Tokyo University of Science
Mar 1999: Bachelors degree received from Tokyo University of Science
Mar 1994: Graduated Futaba High School

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