Digital/ Innovation Policy
Born: 1964

E-mail: ichikawa☆iir.hit-u.ac.jp (to use this email address, please replace the ☆ with an @ mark)
Phone: +81-42-580-8437
Fax: +81-42-580-8410
Web: https://sites.google.com/view/ichikawa-tagui-iir/home

【Career】
(Business Career)
1990　　　     Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
2001-2004　   Deputy Director, Industrial Technology Policy Division, METI
2004-2006　   Director, Planning Division, New Energy and Industrial Technology
　　　　          Development Organization (NEDO)
2006-2007　   Director, RPS Office, Agency of Natural Resources and Energy, METI
2007-2010　   Director, IT Research Department, JETRO New York Center
　　　　　　　   (Representative, IPA New York)
2010-2011　   Director, AIST Office, METI
2011-2013　   Professor, Nagaoka University of Technology
2013-2017　   Counselor, National Strategy Office of ICT, Cabinet Secretariat
2017-2020　   Deputy Director, AI Research Center, National Institute of Advanced 
　　　　　　　  Industrial Science & Technology (AIST)
    2018-　　    Deputy Director General for Artificial Intelligence, AIST
    2019-　　    Director General, AIST Tokyo Waterfront, AIST
2020-present   Professor, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University

(Education and Research)
1988　　　　　 B.A. (Natural & Artificial Systems) University of Tokyo
1990　　　　　 M.A. (General Systems Studies) University of Tokyo
1997　　　　　 M.S. (Technology and Policy) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013　　　　　 Dr. of Policy Studies (Science and Technology Policy) National Graduate  
　　　　　　　   Institute of Policy Studies

【Recent Research Themes】
Digital Innovation Policy
Artificial Intelligence and Social Systems
Innovation Systems
Science, Technology and Industrial Policy