[ORIGINAL PAPERS]

Misalignments of Rest-activity Rhythms in Inpatients with Schizophrenia. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, (2010) 64: 88-94.

*Co-authored

Co-occurrence of sawtooth waves and rapid eye movements during REM sleep. International Journal of Bioelectromagnetism, (2009) 11: 144-148.

Sleep bruxism and its relationship to sleep habits and lifestyle of elementary school children in Japan. Sleep and Biological Rhythms (2009) 7: 93-102.

*Co-authored

Continuous recording of autonomic nervous activity at nighttime effectively explains subjective sleep reports in postmenopausal women. Sleep and Biological Rhythms (2008) 6: 215-221.

Effect of voluntary attention on auditory processing during REM sleep. SLEEP (2006) 29: 975-982.
#(See poster below)

REM sleep EEG pattern: Examination by a new EEG scoring system for REM sleep period. Sleep and Biological Rhythms (2006) 4: 105-110.

Auditory event-related potentials from a single-stimulus paradigm during rapid eye movement sleep. Sleep and Biological Rhythms （2004）2: 150-152.

Comparison of the event-related potentials between tonic and phasic periods of REM sleep. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences （2002）56: 257-258.

[Review]

Sleep and brain function in children. Bulletin of Kanagawa Dental College, 2009, 37: 83-86.

[BOOK]

Chapter 11: Information processing during sleep, Sleep Psychology (2008) Pp. 158-169, Kitaohji Shobo. (in Japanese)

[FILES] (Currently Japanese)

#Summarized poster 2006

Workshop at 71st Japanese

Psychological Association 2007


Presentation

Sleep Science Research Lecture 2008









TEXT PDF

Science Festa 2009

Presentation PDF heavy file because of graphics

2011　Open campus lecture

睡眠を科学しよう！

［SPECIALTY］

Psychophysiology (Somnology, Sleep Science)


［CURRENT RESEARCH TOPICS］

Sleep Bruxism and psychological stress in children.
Sound detection and attentional system during human REM sleep, related cognitive processes.

［BIOGRAPHY］
1979. Born in Hiroshima (Japan).
1997-2001. Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Hiroshima University.
Awarded the degree of B.Sc. in behavioral sciences.
2001-2006. Graduate School of Biosphere Sciences, Hiroshima University.
Awarded the degree of Ph.D. in psychophysiology. "Auditory processing during human REM sleep"

2005-2007. Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.
2006-2008. Research Assistant of Japan Organization of Better Sleep.
2006-present. Researcher at Department of Neuropsychopharmacology,
National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (NCNP).
2007-2010. Postdoc Researcher at Research Center of Brain and Oral Science [PDF],
Kanagawa Dental College.
Part-time lecturer on Psychophysiology at Tokyo Kasei University.
2008-2011. Part-time lecturer on Somnology at Senshu University.
2008-2010. Part-time lecturer on Personality Psychology at Tokyo Kasei University.
2009-2011. Part-time lecturer on Cognitive Psychology at Tokyo Kasei University.
2010-2011. Part-time lecturer on Practical Computer Training for Psychological Statistics at Tokyo Kasei University.
Part-time lecturer on Practical Training of Physiology at Saitama Prefectural University.

2010-present. Associate Professor at Faculty of Symbiotic Systems Sciences, Fukushima University.
2011-present. Part-time lecturer on Psychology for nursing school.

［MEMBERSHIP OF ACADEMIC SOCIETIES］

- Domestic -
The Japan Neuroscience Society
Japanese Psychological Association
Japanese Society of Sleep Research
Japanese Society for Physiological Psychology and Psychophysiology
Japanese Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
Japanese Society for Chronobiology

◆"YSLEEP" (Young Sleep Researchers' Partnership)　was organized in 2004.
Ambitious Young sleep researchers among the areas of psychophysiology, neuroscience, clinical psychology, industrial health... join a mailing list.
http://ysleep.blogspot.com/ (Sorry Japanese Only)