Researchers

MATSUI Kazuaki

MATSUI Kazuaki
Professor
Faculty Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering / Graduate School of Science and Engineering
Researchmap https://researchmap.jp/matsui_kazuaki

Education and Career

Education

  • - 1992 , Ehime University, Faculty of Agriculture,
  • - 1994 , Ehime University, 農学研究科,
  • - 2001 , Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Illinois at Chicago,
  • - 2002 , Kyoto University, 理学研究科,

Academic & Professional Experience

  • 2019 - 2020 , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Science Visiting Professor
  • 2006 - 2007 , Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
  • 2003 - 2006 , 日本学術振興会特別研究員 (PD)(東北学院大学・工)
  • 2002 - 2003 , Kyoto University Center for Ecological Research
  • 2000 - 2002 , 日本学術振興会特別研究員 (DC2)(京都大学)
  • 1995 - 1996 , イリノイ大学シカゴ校 微生物・免疫学科 研究員
  • 1994 - 1995 , オークランド大学 生物科学部 研究員

Research Activities

Research Areas

  • Environmental science/Agricultural science, Environmental impact assessment
  • Environmental science/Agricultural science, Environmental dynamics
  • Life sciences, Ecology and environmental science

Research Interests

遺伝子水平伝播, 微生物生態学, 薬剤耐性菌, 水銀耐性菌, 都市河川, 下水の微生物, 生物多様性, Urban Microbial Ecology

Published Papers

  1. The potential role of Escherichia coli as an indicator of environmental antimicrobial resistance in an urban river in Japan
    Kazuaki Matsui; Rahman Md Mizanur; Tsuguri Inui; Mizuki Oda; Takeshi Miki
    Scientific Reports  16  (1)  28, Jun. 2026  , Refereed
  2. Advancing Marker‐Gene‐Based Methods for Prokaryote‐Mediated Multifunctional Redundancy: Exploring Random and Non‐Random Extinctions in a Catchment
    Wan‐Hsuan Cheng; Takeshi Miki; Motohiro Ido; Kinuyo Yoneya; Kazuaki Matsui; Taichi Yokokawa; Hiroki Yamanaka; Shin‐ichi Nakano
    Freshwater Biology  70  (3)  16, Mar. 2025  , Refereed
  3. Microbial community composition and function in an urban waterway with combined sewer overflows before and after implementation of a stormwater storage pipe
    Kazuaki Matsui; Takeshi Miki
    PeerJ  11  , e14684-e14684, 12, Jan. 2023  , Refereed

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Books etc

  1. 遺伝情報の動態：微生物の遺伝子水平伝播 (In 日本生態学会 編, シリーズ現代の生態学 第9巻「淡水生態学のフロンティア」) , 共立出版 , 2012
  2. 微生物生態学入門, 日本微生物生態学会 教育研究部会 編薯 , 日科技連出版 , 2004
  3. 水中を移動する遺伝子—遺伝情報の多様化に果たす細菌間の遺伝子伝播 (In 大串 隆之 編、生物多様性学のすすめ) , 丸善出版 , 2003

Conference Activities & Talks

  1. 「微生物群集機能を評価するためのエコプレートの統計解析講座」 , 三木健; 横川太一; 松井 一彰 , ワークショップ@京都大学生態学研究センター , 11, Nov. 2017

MISC

  1. Preface: “Idea Paper” for sharing diverse research ideas , Takeshi Miki; Masahiro Nakamura; Hiroko Kurokawa; Kazuaki Matsui , Ecological Research , 37 , 4 , 450 , 454 , Jul. 2022
  2. Promoting the sharing of ideas via “Idea Papers” , Takeshi Miki; Masahiro Nakamura; Kazuaki Matsui; Hazime Mizoguchi; Emi Tamaki , Ecological Research , 35 , 4 , 575 , 578 , Jul. 2020
  3. Project-based Learning (PBL) to Improve the Teamwork Ability and Information Literacy of Undergraduate Students , 松井一彰; 麓隆行; 柳原崇男; 高野保英; 中西久雄; 上野芳重; 河井克之 , 工学教育 , 68 , 6 , 2020

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Research Grants & Projects

  1. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Environmental factors affect antimicrobial genes reduction by protist predation- can protist digestion antimicrobial resistant genes? , Yamaguchi University
  2. 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 下水道における上流から下流への生態系変遷と薬剤耐性細菌定着の実態解明 , 近畿大学
  3. 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 環境中での薬剤耐性菌の制御に向けた，原生生物のバイオフィルム捕食作用の評価 , 山口大学

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