CV
- Place of birth: Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Citizenship: Canadian, Japanese (U.S. Permanent Resident)
- Language: English (fluent), French (fluent), Japanese (native)
Research Interests
- Asset price bubbles
- Power law in economics and finance
- Mathematical economics
- Computational economics
Appointments and Affiliations
Academic positions
Non-academic positions
- Anesthesiologist, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, 2007-2010
- Anesthesiologist, NTT East Kanto Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan, 2006-2007
- Resident, Kitami Red Cross Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan, 2004-2006
Education
- Ph.D., Department of Economics, Yale University, 2013
- M.Phil., Department of Economics, Yale University, 2011
- M.A., Department of Economics, Yale University, 2011
- M.A., Graduate School of Economics, University of Tokyo, 2008
- M.D., Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 2004
- B.A., Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 2004
Qualifications
- Rover Umpire, United States Tennis Association, 2021
- Board-certified Anesthesiologist, Japan, 2008
- Medical Doctor, Japan, 2004
Awards
- The Reopening Dilemma: Saving Lives vs. Saving the Economy is a False Tradeoff, Economists Say, Fortune, May 2020
- Early Draconian Social Distancing May Be Suboptimal for Fighting the COVID-19 Epidemic, VoxEu, April 2020
- I was featured in TV Asahi “あいつ今何してる？(=what is that guy doing now?)” #126, December 18, 2019 (in Japanese)
- I wrote an article for 東京大学医学部「鉄門だより」(a magazine issued by University of Tokyo Faculty of Medicine, in Japanese), 2019
- I was featured in an interview article at m3.com, 2019 (in Japanese)
- I was featured in an interview article in “東大理III 1998 (University of Tokyo College of Arts and Sciences, Science III, 1998 cohort, 1998 (in Japanese)
- I represented the Tokyo team in Nippon TV “全国高等学校クイズ選手権 (All Japan High School Quiz Championship)”, 15th edition, 1995 (in Japanese) YouTube
