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Education
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Ph.D., 2003, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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M.S., 1997, University of Tokyo (Biological and
Environmental Engineering)
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B.S., 1995, University of Tokyo
(Agricultural Engineering)
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Professional Positions
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Complete CV (pdf format) can be downloaded from
here.
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Nov 2006 - Current,
Assistant Professor
Department of Ecoregion Science,
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
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June 2006 - March 2007,
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of California, Riverside
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Jan 2005 - May 2006, Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of California, Riverside
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June 2003 - Jan 2005, Postdoctoral Appointtee
Geohydrology Department, Sandia National Laboratories,
Albuquerque, NM
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May 2000 - May 2003, Graduate Student Research Assistant
Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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Research Interests
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Numerical modeling of water, heat, and solute transport in porous media
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Geostatistical modeling of the spatial distribution of soil hydraulic
and thermal properties
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Geophysical characterization of vadose zone hydrology
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Geostatistical characterization of soil contaminated sites
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Selected Publication
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Complete publication list is
here.
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Saito, H., J. Simunek, and B.P. Mohanty, 2006,
Numerical Analysis of Coupled Water, Vapor
and Heat Transport in the Vadose Zone,
Vadose Zone Journal Vol.5, No.2: 784-800.
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Saito, H. and P. Goovaerts, 2003,
Selective Remediation of Contaminated Sites using a Two-level
Multiphase Strategy and Geostatistics,
Environmental Science & Technology, Vol.37, No.9: 1912-1918
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Saito, H. and P. Goovaerts, 2002,
Accounting for measurement error in uncertainty modeling and decision
making using indicator kriging and p-field simulation:
Application to a dioxin contaminated site,
Environmetrics, Vol.13, 555-567.
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Saito,H. and P. Goovaerts, 2000,
Geostatistical interpolation of positively skewed and
censored data in a dioxin contaminated site ,
Environmental Science & Technology,
Vol.34, No.19: 4228-4235.
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Teaching Experience
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2005, 2006, Guest Instructor (Soil Physics)
Environmental Sciences, University of California, Riverside
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November 2004, Guest Instructor (Introduction to Geostatistics)
Civil Engineering, University of New Mexico
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October 2002 - December 2002, Instructor (CEE570,
Introduction to Geostatistics)
Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan
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July 2002 - December 2002, Instructor & Translator,
Online Six Sigma Greenbelt Course, The Center for Professional Development,
University of Michigan
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January 2001 - April 2001, Graduate Student Instructor,
(CEE360, Environmental Process Engineering)
Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan
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Honors and Awards
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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research Abroad,
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2006-2008
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2002-2003 Distinguished Achievement Award in Environmental Engineering,
The University of Michigan, Winter, 2003
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2002 Student Grant Award, International Association of Mathematical Geology,
Fall, 2002.
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Rackham Graduate Student Travel Fellowship, The University of Michigan,
Fall, 2000, 2001, & 2002
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