Country
Japan
Bio
Yasushi is a professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, Graduate School of Medicine in Nagoya University, Japan. He holds a Master and PhD in Engineering. His current research and education focuses mainly on postural control, clinical reasoning for neurological disorders, robotics, and transdisciplinary education. He has published over 300 papers in journals and books. He has been involved with the Japanese Physical Therapy Association as an executive board member for 18 years and has been the association’s vice president for 12 years.
From 2003-2011 he also served on executive committees for our AWP region. He has been an Expert Committee Member in Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. He is also an Expert of Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for developing countries.
Yasushi has been a World Physiotherapy regional executive board member since 2019.