Profile

Born: 1951
Background: Traffic Engineer
Specialty: Road traffic accident analysis (statistics), Traffic safety education
Job careers:
A researcher and a manager of Traffic Division, National Research Institute of Police Science (NRIPS, 1976-2012) - mother office, and temporarily worked as follows,
A technical consultant of JICA for Traffic Training Center, University of the Philippines (1981-83),
A data analyst of Traffic Planning Division, Traffic Bureau of National Police Agency (1986-89),
A manager of Road Traffic Control Center, Traffic Division, Fukuoka Prefectural Police (1989-1991)
A manager of ITARDA (1992-94, 2006-09)
Relation with ITARDA: one of the members for working team to establish ITARDA, and involved in several ITARDA's projects. The idea of integrated road traffic accident data bases have been discussed at N PA since 1990s.
Major studies:
Road traffic accident analysis and safety program for the elderly considering birth cohort (IATSS Research 2-02, 1996)
Driving characteristics of the elderly: Risk compensation of the elderly driver from the viewpoint of reaction behavior (JSAE Review 20-3, 1999)
The effect of ABS as a preventive safety device: The result of statistical analysis using integrated road traffic accident data bases (Proceeding of 21th of Conference of ESV2009),
Analyzing accidents and developing elderly driver-targeted measures based on accident and violation records (IATSS Research 39, 2012)

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