Education

March 1997	Bachelor of Engineering in mechanical engineering, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
March 1999	Master of Engineering in mechanical engineering, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
September 2008	Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Bath, UK

Career

April 1999	Joined Ministry of Transport (former), Goverment of Japan
1999-2008	(Experienced various posts in Science and Technology Agency (former), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, etc.)
July 2008	Deputy Director, Specialized Agencies Division, International Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Japan
April 2012	Joined National Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA)

Memberships of academic societies/ Lectureships

Strategic Management Society

Major Publications

• Yuya Nishiyama, "Mega-float Promotion Projects in ASEAN-Japan Framework,", July 2004 (in Japanese).
• Yuya Nishiyama, “Present and Future Situation of the Japanese Railway Industry driven by IC Card (Automated Identification System in the UBIQUITOUS net community)," March 2006 (in Japanese).
• Yuya Nishiyama and et al., “The International Standard of Interoperable Fare Mamagement System," September 2006 (in Japanese).
• Yuya Nishiyama, “An Analysis on the Position of International Standardizing Activities in Management Strategy," March 2009 (in Japanese).

NIRA Reports

• “Renewable Energy and Japan's Future”, NIRA Policy Review Series No.57, August 2012.