Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, KYUSHU University, Japan

Kyushu University

Doctor of Eng.,   Dept. of Civil Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University, 1989

Master of Eng.,   Dept. of Civil Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University, 1984

Bachelor of Eng., Dept. of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University, 1982

2009 -         Director, Research Institute for Asian Environment, Kyushu University

2009 -         Lecturer, Faculty of Environment Engineering, The University of Kitakyushu

2006 -         Director, Research Institute of Environment for Sustainability, Kyushu University

2006 -         Visiting Professor, Tongji University (China)

2004 -         Visiting Professor, Harbin Institute of Technology (China)

2001 -         Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University

2000 -        Lecturer, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Saga University

1999 - 2000    Visiting Professor, University of New Hampshire (USA)

1996 - 2001    Lecturer, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University

1991 - 2001    Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Fukuoka University

Dr. Shimaoka has research interests in biochemical and mineralogical stabilization of landfilled solid waste, use of waste incineration residue as construction material, mass transportation in a landfill site, development of advanced landfill methods and remote sensing for landfill monitoring.

Weathering Mechanism of Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Residues (MSWIR)

Carbonation of MSWIR

Chlorine removal from MSWIR for Cement Material

Behavior of Humic Substances (HSs) in Landfills Mainly Disposed with MSWIR

Remote Sensing for Landfill Monitoring