Dr Yoshimura is an Associate Professor at the School of Environmental and Society, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology. His research field is Water Quality Engineering, Aquatic Environmental Management, and Biogeochemistry. He is editor-in-chief of the international journal “Landscape and Ecological Engineering (LEE)”. He is a member of the Japanese Society of Limnology, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ecology and Civil Engineering Society, Japan Society on Water Environment, and International Consortium of Landscape and Ecological Engineering (ICLEE).