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Research Fellow 

Yuki Kobayashi

Yuki Kobayashi

Affiliation

Japan-U.S. and Security Studies Unit
National Security and Japan-U.S. Program

Expertise/Areas of interest

Civilian use of nuclear energy policy/Energy policy/Nuclear non-proliferation/Crisis management

Languages

Japanese/French

Academic/Professional Background

Born in 1972, Kobayashi graduated from the School of Law and Politics at Kwansei Gakuin University. He then joined Kahoku Shimpo, and after working in the editorial department’s economic section, he left the company in 2007. He received a master’s degree in international relations from Sciences Po Strasbourg in 2013, and a master’s degree in public policy from Sciences Po Rennes in 2014. He enrolled in the doctoral course at Mines ParisTech in 2015, earning his Ph.D. in 2019 with his thesis, “The Relationship between Politics and Science in the Crisis Response to the Accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.” He has held his current position since July 2019.

Projects

Peaceful use of nuclear energy (2019)/Peaceful use of nuclear energy II (2020)/Study on Nuclear Safeguards and Security (2021-2022)/Crisis management in Japan (2020-2021)

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Doctoral dissertation Date of Doctoral dissertation
The Relationship between Politics and Science in the Crisis Response to the Accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant 2019
Papers Date of Papers
Trustworthiness of Nuclear Energy Questioned : 10 years after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident 2021
Contributions by Nuclear Technology and Next-Generation Nuclear Reactors to Nonproliferation(in the April issue of Komei) 2021

Videos

China’s fast breeder reactor begins operation: Possibility of accelerating nuclear arms race
Security Studies Program

China’s fast breeder reactor begins operation: Possibility of accelerating nuclear arms race

March 8, 2024
The Crisis in Ukraine and Potential Nuclear Risk (May 11, 2023)
Security Studies Program

The Crisis in Ukraine and Potential Nuclear Risk (May 11, 2023)

May 31, 2023
SPF China Observer: Satellite Imagery Analysis-China
Security Studies Program

SPF China Observer: Satellite Imagery Analysis-China's Plutonium Production & Nuclear Arms Expansion

January 27, 2023
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