Prof. Yasuyuki Kono
Vice President for International Strategy, Kyoto University
Prof. Dr. Yasukuki Kono graduated Bachelor’s Degree from the Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo, and completed his Master’s degree at the Graduate School of Agriculture a the same university. He did his Ph.D. in the Graduate School of Agriculture in 1986 at the University of Tokyo and began his Postdoctoral Fellow JSPS. He started his career at Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University and continued to work here til the present. His current position from 2020 onward at Kyoto University is a Director at Kyoto University North American Center and a Vice President for Strategic Planning Innovation and Global Engagement at Kyoto University.
