Name TSUJIMURA Maki
Position Professor
Affiliation Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences/Doctoral Program in Sustainable Environmental Studies
Supervision Master/Doctor
Office 理科系棟B 202 / 総合研究棟A 301
Email mktsuji@geoenv.tsukuba.ac.jp
Telephone 81-29-853-6604, 81-29-853-2568
Specializations Hydrology, Water Environment, Water Resources, Groundwater Hydrology, Sustainable Groundwater-Surface Water Integrated Management
Professional Experience 1993-1995 University of Tsukuba, Research and Teaching assistant; 1995-1997 Aichi University of Education, Lecturer;
1998-1999 Aichi University of Education, Associate Professor;
1999- Assistant Professor, Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba; 2004- Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba;
2007/07- Associate Professor, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences;
2012/04- Associate Professor, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences;
2008/07-2009/12 Political Researcher, Counsil for Science and Technology Policy, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
2012/04- Professor, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba
2013/04- Chair, Doctoral Program in Sustainable Environmental Studies, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba
2015/04- Advisor to the President, University of Tsukuba
2015/04- Chair, Doctoral Program in Sustainable Environmental Studies, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba (reappointed)
Research Topics # Evaluation of source, flow path and age in groundwater and spring water using tracers of CFCs, SF6 and isotopes (Water CV Project).
# Groundwater recharge mechanism and groundwater/ surface water continuum research.
# Radio nuclides dynamics in hydrological cycle released by Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident.
# Groundwater recharge, flow, discharge, age and groundwater/ surface water interaction in semi-arid, Asia Monsoon and semi-tropic regions, all over the world (Tunisia, Mongolia, Vietnam, China, Japan ...).
# Mapping of storage/ turnover time of groundwater resource and its spatial/ temporal variations in mountainous headwaters, all over Japan.
# Proposal of sustainable groundwater/ surface water integrated management system based on scientific hydrology understanding and social/ historical background of the regions.
# Evaluation of groundwater flow path using micro-biology tracer, and a challenge towqard ftonteer between groundwater hydrology and environmental micro-biology.
Publications Belkhamsa, N., Ouattara, L., Kawachi, A, Tsujimura, M., Isoda, H., Chtaini, A. and Ksibia, M. (2015): Electrochemical analysis of Endocrine Disrupting chemicals over carbon electrode modified with Cameroon’s clay. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 162 (1) B1-B8, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/2.0101501jes.

Chekirbane, A., Tsujimura, M., Kawachi, A., Isoda, H., Tarhouni, J. and Benalaya, A. (2014): 3D simulation of a multi-stressed coastal aquifer, northeast of Tunisia: salt transport processes and remediation scenarios. Environmental Earth Sciences, DOI 10.1007/s12665-014-3495-z.

Asai, K., Tsujimura, M. and Fantong, W. Y. (2014): Temporal variation of stable isotope ratios in precipitationon Chubu-mountainous areas: a case study of Mt. Ontake, Japan. Journal of Japanese Association of hydrological Sciences, 44 (2), 67-77 (in Japanese with English abstract).

Abe, Y., Tsujimura, M. and Nakawo, M. (2014): Groundwater recharge revealed by multi-tracers approach and EMMA in semi-arid irrigated village, Heihe River Basin, Northwest China. Journal of Arid Land Studies, 24 (1), 97-100.

Chekirbane, A., Tsujimura, M., Kawachi, A., Lachaal, F., Isoda, H., Tarhouni, J. (2014): Use of a time-domain electromagnetic method with geochemical tracers to explore the salinity anomalies in a small coastal aquifer in north-eastern Tunisia. Hydrogeology Journal, DOI 10.1007/s10040-014-1180-7.

An, T. D., Tsujimura, M., Phu, V. L., Kawachi, A. and Ha, D. T. (2014): Chemical characteristics of surface water and groundwater in coastal watershed, Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 20, 712 – 721.

Chekirbane, A., Tsujimura, M., Kawachi, A., Isoda, H., Tarhouni, J. and Benalaya, A. (2013): Hydrogeochemistry and groundwater salinization in an ephemeral coastal floodplain CapBon, Tunisia. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 58 (5), 1097-1110, DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2013.800202.

Nguyen, T. T., Tsujimura, M. and Shibazaki, N. (2013): Groundwater flow modeling: Considering water use in Tay Island, Dong Thap Province, southwest Vietnam. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 17, 211-220.

Kumar, P., Tsujimura, M., Nakano, T. and Tokumasu, M. (2013): Time series analysis for the estimation of tidal fluctuation effect on different aquifers in a small coastal area of Saijo plain, Ehime prefecture, Japan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 35, 239-250, DOI: 10.1007/s10653-012-9479-6.

Tsujimura, M., Ikeda, K., Tanaka, T., Janchivdorj, L., Erdenchimeg, B., Unurjargal, D. and Jayakumar, R. (2013): Groundwater and surface water interactions in an alluvial plain, Tuul River Basin, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions, 5 (1), 126-132.
Courses at MES/DSES Introduction to Environmental Sciences, Environmental Hydrology, Introduction to Water Environment,
Integrated Water Science and Technology, Forum on Sustainable Environmental Studies I
Special Lecture on Environmental Diplomatic Leader_W
Special Lecture on Senior Environmental Diplomatic Leader IV
Special Lecture on Environmental Diplomatic Leader_V
Special Lecture on Senior Environmental Diplomatic Leader III
Special Lecture on Environmental Diplomatic Leader III
Special Lecture on Environmental Diplomatic Leader IV
Courses at Other Programs Hydrological Sciences
Groundwater Hydrology
Methodology on Hydrological Sciences II
Methodology on Groundwater Hydrology
Basic Chemistry for Geoscience
Laboratory Works on Hydrology
Seminar on Hydrological Sciences, Seminar on Hydrology
Special Seminar on Hydrological Sciences I
Special Seminar on Hydrological Sciences II
Advanced Studies on Hydrological Sciences
Field Work on Hydrological Sciences
Field Works on Hydrological Sciences A
Field Works on Hydrology B
Special Seminar on Geoenvironmental Sciences
Special Study on Geoenvironmental Sciences
TRIOS http://www.trios.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/researcher/0000001413
Lab Hydrology and Water Resources/ Environment
Lab URL https://sites.google.com/site/tsujimuralabtkb/
Private Web http://www.envr.tsukuba.ac.jp/~mktsuji/
Private Web URL