Current Position and Career
- Distinguished Professor, Center for Sustainable Development and Global Smart City, Chubu University, Kasugai, Japan
- Emeritus Professor, Nagoya University, Japan
- Distinguished Guest Professor, Tsinghua University, China
- Executive Committee Member of The Club of Rome and President of the Japanese Association of The Club of Rome
- Steering Committee Member & Immediate Ex-President (2013-2019) of WCTRS (World Conference on Transport Research Society, 1,000+ members from 67 countries)
- President of Chubu Branch, The Engineering Academy of Japan
E-mail：y-hayashi AT isc.chubu.ac.jp
Research themes
- Analysis of the development and environmental influences of economic development, urbanization and motorization in the developing countries
- Inheritable cities
- Evaluation of the social capital and QOL (Quality of Life) of urban space
- International collaborative research on transport, environment, QOL and green taxation
- Study on the visualization of urban land taxation and city planning system by GIS and CG methods and the consensus formation process by internet
Universities and Research Institutes
- Visiting Lecturer, Transport Training Center, University of the Philippines, Philippines (1982-1983)
- Visiting Fellow, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, UK (1984-1985)
- Visiting Professor, Institute for Spatial Planning, University of Dortmund, Germany (1997)
- Guest Research Fellow, Institute for Transport Policy Studies, Japan (1997-1999)
- Member of Peer Review Committee, Institute of Transport Studies, University of Sydney, Australia (1996-1999)
- Associate Editor of Transportation Research: D (Transport and Environment) , Elsevier (1996-2013)
- Co-Editor of Transport Policy (1999-2007)
- Guest Professor, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China (2007-2010)
- Director, World Transport Research Center, Tongji University, China (2019-present)
- Distinguished Guest Professor, Tsinghua University, China (2019-present)
