Human Informatics and Interaction Research Institute (HIIRI)
Physiological System Research Group Group Leader
Phone:+81(29) 861-7138
Room: 6-11-516
Jun Sugawara is a Senior Research Scientist at Human Informatics and Interaction Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. He received a B.A. in Health and Sport Science, a M.S. in Health and Sport Science, and a Ph.D. in Health and Sport Science from the University of Tsukuba, Japan. He completed his postdoctoral fellowship in Center for Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance (TARA), from the University of Tsukuba, Japan. He was awarded to the Oversea Research Fellowship by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and worked at the University of Texas at Austin (2007-2009). Currently, he is conducting the Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) at Cerebrovascular Laboratory, the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine (IEEM), Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital (Dallas). Research interests revolve around 1) human hemodynamic control, 2) age-related change in vascular function and regular physical activity, and 3) technology development for vascular function measurement.