Name: KAMO Masashi

Doctoral: Doctor of Science

Research themes:

Ecology risk evaluation of zinc

Field of Research:

Ecology risk, Population dynamics

Major papers:

  1) Kamo, M., Kubo, T. and Iwasa, Y. Neural network for female mate preference, trained by a genetic algorithm. Philosophical Transactions Royal Society of London Ser. B, 353; 399-460 (1998)
  2) Kamo, M. and Iwasa, Y. Evolution of preference for consonances as a by-product. Evolutionary Ecology Research, 2; 375-383 (2000)
  3) Kamo, M., Ghirlanda, S. and Enquist, M. Evolution of Signal Form: The Effects of Individually Learned versus Genetically Inherited Recognition. Proceedings of the Royal Society London ser. B 269; 1765-1771 (2002)
  4) Kamo, M. and Sasaki, A. The effect of cross-immunity and seasonal forcing in multi-strain epidemic model. Physica D, 165; 228-241 (2002)
  5) Greenman, J., Kamo, M. and Boots, M. External Forcing of Epidemiological Systems: A geometric resonance approach. Physica D, 190; 136-151 (2004)
  6) Kamo, M. and Boots, M. The curse of the pharaoh in space: obligate killing, free-living infectious stages and the evolution of virulence in spatially explicit populations. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 3; 435-441 (2004)
  7) Kamo, M. and Sasaki, A. Evolution towards multi-year periodicity in epidemics. Ecology Letters ,


Research Center for Chemical Risk Management 

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology