President, Research Organization of Information and Systems (ROIS), Japan

Ryoichi Fujii is the President of the Research Organization of Information and Systems that is a parent organization of four national institutes (the National Institute of Polar Research, the National Institute of Informatics, the Institute of Statistical Mathematics and the National Institute of Genetics) and two centers (the Transdisciplinary Research Integration Center and the Database Center for Life Science). He has received his B.Sc, M.Sc and D.Sc from the University of Tokyo. His scholarly interest is the solar-terrestrial physics in space science. He served as a professor and a vice-president of Nagoya University before becoming the President of ROIS in April 2017. He is currently a council member of the Science Council of Japan.