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Japan
Department of Human Ecology,
Graduate School of Environmental and Life Science,
Okayama University,
Okayama, Japan.
Akiko Tokinobu
Address:
3-1-1 Tsushima-naka,
Kita-ku, Okayama,
700-8530, Japan.
Research Interests:
Ayurveda, Yoga
Biography:
Academic qualifications:
- 1998: B.A. (International Studies), Faculty of Liberal Arts, Tsuda College, Tokyo, Japan
- 2006: B.A.M.S. (Ayurveda), Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, India
- 2012: M.M.S. (Epidemiology), Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan
- 2016: Ph.D. (Epidemiology), Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan
- Career, Service & Designations
- Worked as a system engineer in Hewlett-Packard Japan, Tokyo from 1998 April to 2000 July
- Worked as an Ayurvedic counsellor and therapist in Kurashiki Hikari Clinic, Okayama, Japan from 2006 October to 2010 December
- Served as a technical assistant and research fellow in Department of Human Ecology, Graduate School of Environmental and Life Science, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan from 2012 January to 2015 March
- Currently working as an assistant professor in Department of Human Ecology, Graduate School of Environmental and Life Science, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan since 2016 April
Membership:
- Member: The Society for Integrative Medicine Japan.
- Councilor: Ayurveda Society in Japan.
- Councilor: Okayama Professional Beauty School, Okayama, Japan.