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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of December 01, 2025.
- Ando Jun-ichi
- Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Earth and Planetary Science |
| Academic Degrees |
TOHOKU UNIVERSITY Doctor of Science TOHOKU UNIVERSITY Master of Science |
| Research Fields |
Mathematical and physical sciences; Earth and planetary science; Geology Mathematical and physical sciences; Earth and planetary science; Petrology / Mineralogy / Economic geology |
| Research Keywords | mantle rheology / microstructure of fault / deformation microstructure / plasticity |
| Comments | To understand the phenomena of faulting and rock flow in the Earth's interior, I am focusing on the research to observ the deformational microstructures created in the rocks. For this research, I mainly use optical microscope, transmission electron microscope, and scanning electron microscope. Geological surveys are also carried out as needed. |
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| Past media appearances | |
| Topic |
Physics/Physical Property |
| SDGs |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Science : Earth and Planetary Systems Science : Earth and Planetary Systems Science [Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Earth and Planetary Systems Science Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Earth and Planetary Systems Science Program |
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