Wakako Mantani, PhD student
Course
Advanced Engineering, Department of Urban Managemant
Research Interests
Industrial Organization
Aviation Policy and Management
Topics of Research
“Competition among International Airports and Evolution of Airline Network Structure”
Advisors
Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Eiichi Taniguchi and Kakuya Matsushima
Master's Thesis
"Network Structure and Airline Scheduling with Asymmetric Travel Demand", International Public Policy Studies, VOl.15., No.1., (No.27), pp227-242, Osaka University, 2010.
Advisors
Junichiro Ishida, Noriaki Matsushima and Nobuo Akai
Lectures taught at the undergraduate level
Investigative ResearchⅡ(Aviation), Kobe Shukugawa Gakuin University, January and June, 2009.
Career Coaching (Aviation), Konan University, February, 2010.
Research Assistant
Global COE Program, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University (Assistant Prof. Mamoru Yoshida), Autumn 2010.
Qualifications
Licensed to teach English and Portuguese at junior high and high school levels.
Licença de Comissária de Bordo, Departamento de Aviação Civil, Serviço Publico Federal do Brasil.
First-Aid and CPR Certificate, Japanese Red Cross Society.
Special Honors
Honorary Citizen of Minnesota, USA, Granted by Arne. H. Carlson,Govenor of the State of Minnesota.
Goodwill Ambassador of Ibaraki, Osaka, Granted by City Mayor, Sueo Yamamoto, Sponsored by Ibaraki Oak Lions Club.
Employee Excellence Awards, Granted by Richard H. Anderson, CEO of Northwest Airlines, 2001. (MSP-A6905)
Others
Assistant, Aviation Advisor for "Shizumanu Taiyo", the Film starring Ken Watanabe, Toho Pictures, 2009.
Interpreter, for Mayor of São Paulo, Brazil, Gilberto Kassab and his office members at the banquet commemorating 40th anniversary of sister-city affiliation, hosted by Mayor of Osaka, Kunio Hiramatsu, 15May2009.
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