Javad Koohsari
(クサリ ジャバッド)Profile Information
- Affiliation
- Associate Professor, School of Knowledge Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
- Degree
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PhD (Urban Design)(The University of Melbourne, Australia)PhD (Sport Sciences)(Waseda University, Japan)
- Contact information
- koohsarijaist.ac.jp
- Researcher number
- 00846751
- ORCID ID
- https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9384-5456
- J-GLOBAL ID
- 201601002783180762
- Researcher ID
- A-4613-2009
- researchmap Member ID
- B000264501
- External link
Introduction
Dr Koohsari holds a faculty appointment at the School of Advanced Science & Technology, JAIST University in Japan. He also became an Adjunct Researcher with the Faculty of Sport Sciences at Waseda University, Japan. He obtained his PhD in Urban Design from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and another PhD in Health & Sport Sciences from Waseda University, Japan. Dr Koohsari’s research focuses on how built environment science can contribute to population health, especially in the context of super-aged societies. Dr Koohsari has a publication record with over 115 refereed journal articles (such as in Nature Reviews Cardiology). In 2020, 2021, and 2022, he was recognised in the top 2% of most influential researchers worldwide across all scientific disciplines (Stanford University & Elsevier). He is also included in the ‘Top Scientists’ list in the field of ‘Social Science & Humanities’ for the year 2022 (Research.com). He is an editorial board member of several international journals, such as Landscape & Urban Planning, Heart & Mind, Clinical eHealth, and Journal of Architectural & Planning Research.
Peer-reviewed Publications
Research Interests
4Research Areas
3Research History
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Feb, 2023 - Present
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Oct, 2022 - Present
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Apr, 2021 - Present
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Oct, 2022 - Mar, 2023
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Oct, 2021 - Mar, 2022
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Apr, 2021 - Sep, 2021
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Oct, 2020 - Mar, 2021
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Jan, 2017 - Dec, 2020
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Apr, 2019 - Sep, 2020
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Oct, 2019 - Feb, 2020
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Jan, 2017 - Mar, 2019
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Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2019
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Jan, 2017 - Mar, 2017
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Aug, 2016 - Dec, 2016
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Jan, 2016 - Dec, 2016
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Jan, 2013 - Dec, 2016
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Apr, 2015 - Apr, 2016
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Jan, 2013 - Jan, 2016
Education
2Committee Memberships
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Jul, 2022 - Mar, 2024
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2014 - Nov, 2023
Awards
8Papers
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Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, Mar, 2024 Peer-reviewed
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BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, Mar, 2024 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Occupational Medicine, Nov, 2023 Peer-reviewed
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Journal of Urban Health, Oct, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 35 102381, Aug, 2023 Peer-reviewedLast authorCorresponding author
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The Lancet. Planetary Health, 7(9) E734, Aug, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 10 401, Jul 10, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Preventive Medicine, 173 107552-107552, May, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Landscape & Urban Planning, 235 104767-104767, Apr, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Archives of Public Health, 81(35), Mar, 2023 Peer-reviewed
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Sport Sciences Research, 20 27-38, Feb, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 25(e43549) 1-6, Feb, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Scientific Reports, 13(1180), Jan, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Frontiers in Public Health, 10, Jan, 2023 Peer-reviewed
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BMC Public Health, 22 2190, Nov, 2022 Peer-reviewed
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Landscape & Urban Planning, 231(104651) 104651-104651, Nov, 2022 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Scientific Reports, 12(18848) 18848-18848, Oct, 2022 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Experimental Gerontology, 166 111870-111870, Jun, 2022 Peer-reviewed
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PLoS ONE, 17(6) e0269829-e0269829, May, 2022 Peer-reviewed
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Health & Place, 75 102816-102816, Apr, 2022 Peer-reviewed
Misc.
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体力科学, 71(1) 146-146, Aug, 2022 Peer-reviewedInvited
Books and Other Publications
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MDPI, Jan, 2020 (ISBN: 9783039219308) Peer-reviewed
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018 (ISBN: 9780198725916) Peer-reviewed
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018 (ISBN: 9780199751877) Peer-reviewed
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New York: Routledge, 2015 (ISBN: 9781315728261) Peer-reviewed
Presentations
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Oct 6, 2023, 1. Graduate Institute of Sport, Leisure and Hospitality Management, National Taiwan Normal University Invited
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Jun 24, 2023, Faculty of Humanities and Arts, Macau University of Science and Technology Invited
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Feb 14, 2023, Department of Urban Planning & Engineering, Hanyang University Invited
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2022 Creative Society Design Symposium, Dec 16, 2022, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Invited
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International Symposium on Empathy & Symbiosis with Nature, Dec 12, 2022, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Invited
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Murdoch Children's Research Institute, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, Aug 15, 2019 Invited
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The International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA), Jun 4, 2019
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The International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA), Jun 4, 2019
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Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, May 20, 2019 Invited
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Department of Community Health Sciences & O’Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada, Mar 29, 2019 Invited
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The International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) 2018 Annual Meeting, Jun 3, 2018
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Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, Feb 27, 2018 Invited
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Japanese Association for an Inclusive Society, Oct 5, 2017 Invited
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Man-Environment Research Association (MERA), Apr 21, 2017 Invited
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Osaka City University, Apr 17, 2017 Invited
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the 6th ISPAH International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health 2016, Bangkok, Thailand, Nov 16, 2016
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the 6th ISPAH International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health 2016, Bangkok, Thailand, Nov 16, 2016
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the Tsukuba Global Science Week (TGSW), Sep 19, 2016 Invited
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the 9th World Congress on Active Ageing, Melbourne, Australia, Jun 28, 2016
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Parks for healthy communities forum, the Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN), Melbourne, Australia, May 12, 2016 Invited
Teaching Experience
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Apr, 2023 - Present
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Oct, 2022 - Mar, 2023
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Apr, 2021 - Sep, 2021
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May, 2021 - May, 2021
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Oct, 2020 - Feb, 2021
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May, 2020 - May, 2020
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Oct, 2019 - Nov, 2019
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Aug, 2019 - Aug, 2019
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Jan, 2019 - Jan, 2019
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Jan, 2019 - Jan, 2019
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Jul, 2017 - Jul, 2017
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Jun, 2017 - Jun, 2017
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Apr, 2017 - Apr, 2017
Professional Memberships
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Jun, 2018 - Jun, 2019
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Jun, 2012 - Jun, 2016
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Jun, 2012 - Jun, 2016
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Jun, 2011 - Jun, 2014
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Jun, 2010 - Jun, 2013
Research Projects
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the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Apr, 2023
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The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2017 - Apr, 2019
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Heart Foundation of Australia, Jan, 2016
Media Coverage
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Jun, 2023 Internet
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EurekAlert, Jun, 2023 Internet
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Apr, 2023 Internet
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AlphaGalileo, Apr, 2023 Internet
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Feb, 2023 Internet
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Feb, 2023 Internet
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Jan, 2023 Internet
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ScienceDaily, Jan, 2023 Internet
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Los Angeles Attorneys by Jessica Thorpe, Dec, 2022 Internet
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legalreader by SARA E. TELLER, Dec, 2022 Internet
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JAIST, Dec, 2022 Internet
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EurekAlert!, Nov, 2022 Internet
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MedicalXPress, Nov, 2022 Internet
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Waseda University Press Release, Feb 20, 2020 Internet
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University of Calgary, Feb 13, 2020 Internet
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Waseda University Press Release, Feb, 2020 Internet
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DNA India, Jun, 2016 Internet
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STUFF, Jun, 2016 Internet
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The Canberra Times, Jun, 2016 Internet
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Tech Times, Jun, 2016 Internet
Other
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2014 - 2014Giles-Corti, B., Hooper, P., Koohsari, M. J., Francis, J., 2014. Low density development. National Heart Foundation of Australia, p. 36.
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Overview • Total number of papers: 161 • Total number of journals: 70 o American Journal of Health Behavior (1) o American Journal of Health Promotion (3) o American Journal of Preventive Medicine (1) o Annals of Behavioral Medicine (1) o Annals of Epidemiology (1) o Applied Geography (1) o BMC Public Health (2) o BMJ Open (2) o British Journal of Sports Medicine (1) o Building & Environment (2) o Buildings (1) o Cities (13) o City, Culture and Society (1) o Computers, Environment & Urban Systems (2) o Critical Public Health (1) o Ecological Processes (1) o Environment & Behavior (2) o Environmental Pollution (1) o Environmental Research (1) o Environmental Research Letters (1) o Geriatrics & Gerontology International (1) o Habitat International (2) o Health & Place (12) o Health & Social Care in the Community (1) o Heliyon (1) o International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity (3) o International Journal of Environmental Health Research (1) o International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health (2) o International Journal of Heritage Studies (1) o International Journal of Injury Control & Safety Promotion (1) o International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment (1) o International Journal of Sustainable Transportation (1) o International Journal of Urban Sciences (2) o International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development (1) o JMIR Research Protocols (1) o Journal of Aging & Physical Activity (2) o Journal of Architectural & Planning Research (12) o Journal of Environmental Planning & Management (1) o Journal of Environmental Psychology (1) o Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health (1) o Journal of Housing & the Built Environment (1) o Journal of Mountain Science (1) o Journal of Place Management & Development (2) o Journal of Transport Geography (1) o Journal of Transport & Health (2) o Journal of Transport and Land Use (1) o Journal of Urban & Environmental Engineering (3) o Journal of Urban Health (6) o Journal of Urbanism (4) o Journal of Physical Activity & Health (3) o Journal of Planning Literature (2) o Journal of Public Health (1) o Land Use Policy (1) o Landscape & Urban Planning (10) o Leisure Sciences (1) o Local Environment (1) o PLOS ONE (2) o Preventive Medicine (8) o Preventive Medicine Reports (2) o Social Science & Medicine (1) o Sustainability (1) o Transport Reviews (1) o Transportation Research Part A: Policy & Practice (1) o Transportation Research Part F: Psychology and Behaviour (1) o Transportation Research Part D: Transport & Environment (2) o Travel Behaviour & Society (2) o Tourism Management (1) o Urban Design & Planning (3) o Urban Forestry & Urban Greening (7) o Urban Science (1) o Urban Policy & Research (2)