Courses ( Undergraduate, Junior Division )
Courses ( Undergraduate, Senior Division )
Courses ( Graduate )	Advanced Geotechnical Engineering E， Frontiers of Geotechnical Engineering E

Research

Research Focus	Geotechnical Engineering
Educational Background, Biography	2003 Ph.D， The University of Tokyo 2003-present Research Associate， Lecturer， Associate Professor on Civil Engineering， the University of Tokyo
Current research	Monitoring and early warning for landslides， New materials devices for geotechnical engineering， Deformation and durability of geotechnical structures
Key topic	Landslides， Monitoring， Early warning， Geotechnical structures， Geomaterials
Academic memberships	Japanese Geotechnical Society Japanese Society of Civil Engineers International Society of Soil Mechanichs and Geotechnical Engineering Internationa Geosynthetics Society Japan Society of Erosion Control Engineering The Acoustical Society of Japan
Selected Publications	Tatsuoka，F.， Uchimura，T.， and Tateyama， M.(1997)， "Preloaded and prestressed reinforced soil" Soils and Foundations， Vol.37， No.3， pp.79-94 Uchimura，T.， Tateyama，M.， Tanaka，I.， and Tatsuoka，F. (2003): Performance of a preloaded-prestressed geogrid-reinforced soil pier for a railway bridge， Soils and Foundations， Vol.43， No.6， pp. 155-172. Garcia， A.E.F.， Gallage， C.P.K.， and Uchimura， T. (2007): Function of permeable geocynthetics in unsaturated embankments subjected to rainfall infiltration， Geosynthetics International， Vol. 14， No. 2， pp. 89-99. Uchimura， T.， Towhata， I.， Wang.， L. and Seko， I. (2009): Development of Low-cost Early Warning System of Slope Instability for Civilian Use， Proc. of 17th ISSMGE， Alexandria， Vol. 3， pp.1897-1900. Peckley Jr.， D.， C.， Uchimura， T. (2009): Strength and Defomation of Soft Rocks Under Cyclic Loading Considering Loading Period Effects， Soils and Foundations， Vol. 49， No.1， pp. 53-64. Peckley Jr.， D.， C.， Uchimura， T. (2009): The P2S Effect on The Accumulation of Residual Strains in Soft Rocks Due to Irregular Cyclic Loading， Soils and Foundations， Vol. 49， No.1， pp. 65-76. Uchimura， T.， Maekawa， K.， Vorabouth， P.， and Nagai， K. (2009): Nonlinear soil-structure interaction with press-in piles and system performance assessment， Press-in Engineering， Proc. of 2nd IPA International Workshop (New Orleans)， pp. 25-33. Uchimura， T.， Towhata， I.， Trinh， T. L. A.， Fukuda， J.， Bautista， C. J. B.， Wang， L.， Seko， I.， Uchida， T.， Matsu-oka， A.， Ito， Y.， Onda， Y.， Iwagami， S.， Kim， M. S.， and Sakai， N. (2010): Simple monitoring method for precau-tion of landslides watching tilting and water contents on slopes surface， Landslides， Vol. 7， No. 3， pp.351-358. ( Published online: 17 Octo-ber 2009) Gallage， C.P.K.， and Uchimura， T. (2010): Effects of dry density and grain size distribution on soil-water characteristic curves of sandy soils， Soils and Foundations， Vol. 50， No. 1， pp. 161-172 Uchimura， T.， Tanaka， R.， Suzuki， D.， and Yamada， S. (2010): Evaluation of hydraulic properties of slope ground based on monitoring data of moisture contents， Proc. of the 4th Japan-Taiwan Joint Worlshop on Geotechnical Hazards from Large Earthquakes and Heavy Rainfalls， Sendai， Japan， pp. 85-90. Uchimura， T. (2011): Wave velocity in unsaturated slopes in relation to moisture and stability， Proc. of The 14th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering， CD-ROM P194-217. Uchimura， T.， Wang， L.， Qiao， J.-P.， and Towhata， I. (2011): Miniature ground inclinometer for slope monitoring， Proc. of The 14th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering， ATC3 session. Uchimura， T.， Suzuki， D.， and Seo， H.-K. (2011): Combined monitoring of water content and displacement for slope instability， Proc. of 4th Japan-Korea Geotechnical Workshop， Kobe， pp. 67-72.

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