Rate My Professor Akiko Shoji

Her research interests include behavioural ecology, ornithology, life history, contaminants, and biologging. These align with research areas in life science focused on ecology and environmental science, aquaculture, and animals including biochemistry, physiology, and behavioral science. Professor Shoji contributes to projects such as understanding marine ecosystems from a life-history perspective. She maintains professional memberships in organizations including the Seabird Group, the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, the World Seabird Union, the Pacific Seabird Group, and the Ornithological Society of Japan. She has held committee roles such as member of the Aichi Prefecture Environmental Impact Assessment Review Committee, committee member of the Hokkaido University Akkeshi Muroran Joint Utilization Council, English journal editorial committee member of the Ornithological Society of Japan, science committee member and early career committee member of the World Seabird Union, and editorial assistant of the Pacific Seabird Group. Her work involves extensive research activity including numerous papers on topics related to seabirds, foraging behavior, physiological responses, and environmental contaminants.