People

The Japanese Research Team

erick mas

Erick Mas

Associate Professor at IRIDeS, Tohoku University
Japanese Team Leader of the DIM2SEA Project
Born in Lima, Peru and graduated as a Civil Engineer from the National University of Engineering (UNI) in Peru. Dr. Mas worked on Civil Defense and Disaster prevention offices at local and regional governments in Peru.
rubel

Rubel Das

Nippon Koei Co. Ltd
Associate Researcher, IRIDeS, Tohoku University
Dr Rubel Das works at Nippon Koei Co. Ltd and collaborates as an associate researcher at IRIDeS, Tohoku University. He holds a MSC and a PhD.
Shunichi Koshimura

Shunichi Koshimura

Professor at IRIDeS, Tohoku University
After completing his doctor's course at the School of Engineering at Tohoku University, worked as a special researcher of the Japan Institute for the Promotion of Science (at the Earthquake Research Institute of Tokyo University), as a guest researcher at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis
Luis Moya

Luis Moya

Research Collaborator at IRIDeS, Tohoku University
Luis Moya has Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in civil engineering from the National University of Engineering, Peru. He completed his PhD at the Department of Urban Environment Systems in Chiba University, Japan.

The Israeli Research Team

Adi Ben-Nun

Adi Ben- Nun

Director of the GIS Center Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Adi Ben-Nun is Director of the Hebrew University GIS Center. He has degrees in Mathematics and Philosophy and Engineering. He teaches courses in GIS  at both the Hebrew University and the Technion.
Eilat Elbaum

Eilat Elbaum

M.Sc Student at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Eilat Elbaum is a Master's student at the department of Atmospheric Sciences. She has graduated from the Hebrew University with a B.Sc in Earth Sciences and Geoinformatics.
Daniel Felsenstein

Daniel Felsenstein

Chair of the Department of Geography at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Israeli Team Leader of the DIM2SEA Project
Daniel Felsenstein is a Professor and chair of the Department of Geography at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His fields of interest are in economic geography and regional science. His work uses the tools of dynamic simulation modeling and spatial econometrics.
Asher Yair Grinberger

Asher Yair Grinberger

PhD Researcher at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Department of Geography
Yair Grinberger is a PhD student at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research interests include time-space behavior of individuals, geographic information science (GIScience), Big spatial Data and spatial analysis and modeling.
Guy Keren

Guy Keren

Masters Student at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Department of Geography
Guy Keren is a Masters student  in  Geography, Planning and Environment at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research interests are in geospatial analysis using GIS based models and geostatistics, particularly in relation to networks and transportation analysis.
Peleg Samuels

Peleg Samuels

MA student at the The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Economics
Peleg Samuels is a Master's student at the department of Economics. His research interests include Urban Economics, particularly the real estate market and the organization of space, as well as Industrial Organization.
Masha Vernik

Masha Vernik

Masters Student at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Department of Geography
Masha Vernik has graduated from Hebrew University with a BA in Economics and Geography.
Shira Zylbertal

Shira Zylbertal

B.A Student at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Department of Geography
Shira Zylbertal is a BA student at the Hebrew University, studying Economics and Geography, with a specialization in Geo-information (GIS) research methodology and technology.