Eto, Manabu　 Specially Appointed Professor

Technology Transfer
Management of Technology
Standardization

Born: 1960

Phone: +81-42-580-8430
Fax: +81-42-580-8410

【Career】
(Business Career)
1985             Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
1989-1990   Science and Technology Agency
1994-1995   Visiting Scholar, University of New Mexico
1995-1997   Assistant Professor, University of Tsukuba
2000-2004   Delegation of Japan to the OECD
2004-2005   National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
2006-2008   Director, Conformity Assessment Division,
Industry Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau,
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industy (METI)
2006-present Consulting Fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
2008-2011   Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2011-2013   Director General,Jeneva office, Japan external trade organization
2013-2016   Adjunct Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2016-2024   Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
2024-present  Specially Appointed Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University

(Education and Research)
1983 B.E. (Engineering Science) Osaka University
1985 M.E. (Engineering Science) Osaka University
2008 Ph.D. (Engineering) Tohoku University

【Awards】
－Japan Society for Research Policy and Innovation Management Award
(with Hiroyuki TOMIZAWA), The Japan Society for Research Policy and Innovation Management, November 2016

【Recent Research Themes】
Technology Transfer
Management of Technology
Standardization