Board Members, Executive Committee

Board of Directors

President

Iwao Ojima, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemistry; Director, Institute of Chemical Biology & Drug Discovery, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Executive Director

Sachiko Murata, Ph.D., Professor, Director, Program in Japanese Studies, Department of Asian and Asian American Studies, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Board Members

Yoroku (Joe) Adachi, President and CEO, CANON U.S.A., Inc.
Janis Mimura, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of History, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Joan Miyazaki, M.S., President, Asian American Faculty and Staff Association; Lecturer, Undergraduate Biology, Stony Brook University
Toshio Nakamura, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Yoko Ojima, President, Crystal Brook Music International; Music Director & Conductor, Nippon Club Women's Chorus; Soprano, Opera Singer
Satoshi Ozaki, Ph.D., Special Assistant to the Laboratory Director for Accelerator Projects, Former Associate Laboratory Director for the RHIC Project, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Professor Emeritus, The National Laboratory of High Energy Physics, Tsukuba, Japan
Eriko Sato, Ph.D., Director, Pre-College Japanese Language Program; Lecturer, Department of Asian and Asian American Studies, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Executive Committee

Sachiko Murata Chair
Mary Diaz Executive Secretary
Patricia Marinaccio Treasurer
Megs Shea Public Relations
Eva Nagase Study Abroad Program (Japan), Events
Gerry Senese Ryushukan, Community Outreach Events
Hiroko Uraga Ryushukan, Community Outreach Events
Tatsushi Hirono Inoh Collection, Events
Erika Miyazaki Events

Advisory Board Members

Michael Barnhart, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of History, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Shigeru Miyagawa, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Linguistics, Kochi-Manjiro Professor of Japanese Language and Culture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Clifford Huffman, Ph.D., Professor, English Department, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Gregory Ruf, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Asian and Asian American Studies; Department of Anthropology, State University of New York at Stony Brook

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