Dr Makoto Akai
Board Director
Engineering
Global CCS Institute
Australia
Biography
Appointed 12 June 2009, Dr Makoto Akai is an Emeritus Researcher of Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science. He is a Coordinating Lead Author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s special report on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage and brings a great deal of technical and non-technical knowledge and expertise associated with the energy sector and specifically CCS. Dr Akai is serving as a WPI Visiting Professor of the International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER) of Kyushu University, and a research associate of The Collaborative Research Center for Energy Engineering of University of Tokyo
Research Interest
Neutral Energy Research
