Chief Engineer, Water Resources Agency, MOEA

Ting-Hua Chang

Currently serves as Chief Engineer at Water Resources Agency, MOEA.

Dean, College of Engineering / Director, Disaster Prevention and Water Environment Research Center / Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering, NYCU

Chih-Ping Lin

Distinguished Professor at NYCU, Dean of the College of Engineering, and Director of the Disaster Prevention and Water Environment Research Center.

Expert in geophysics and monitoring technologies for geotechnical, geo-environmental, and water-related engineering, including ground improvement inspection, landslide monitoring, soil moisture imaging, groundwater contamination control, dam safety, and sediment monitoring.

President, Japan Riverfront Research Center (RFC)

Hirokazu Tsukahara

President of RFC since 2020.

Former Director-General, Water and Disaster Management Bureau, MLIT.

Specialized in flood control policy, integrated watershed management, and water infrastructure planning.

Director, Division of Water Cycle, Community Development and Disaster Prevention, RFC

Akira Shimizu

Currently Director at RFC since 2021.

Former Director, NILIM Construction Management Center; Former Director, Iwate River and National Highway Office, MLIT.

Specialized in water cycle management, urban development, disaster response, and infrastructure management.