Prof Dr. Tetsuya Tanioka , Tokushima University, Japan
Prof. Dr. Tetsuya Tanioka is a distinguished figure in the fields of Nursing, Healthcare, and Robotics, currently affiliated with Tokushima University in Japan. Driven by a passion for advancing knowledge and improving healthcare practices, he has made significant contributions to academia and clinical settings.
His educational journey is marked by diverse accomplishments, including a PhD in Nursing from the Graduate School of Nursing at St. Paul University Philippines in 2021. His dissertation, “The Utilization and Application of the Intentional Observational Clinical Research Design (IOCRD) for Nursing Science,” reflects his commitment to innovative research methodologies. Dr. Tanioka also holds a PhD in Engineering from Kochi University of Technology, where his dissertation focused on developing a sensor-based system for rehabilitating the gait of individuals with Parkinsonism.
Professional Profiles:
Education:
PhD in Nursing (2021),,Institution: Graduate School of Nursing, St. Paul University Philippines, Dissertation: “The Utilization and Application of the Intentional Observational Clinical Research Design (IOCRD) for Nursing Science” ,MSN Master of Science in Nursing (2018),,Program: Non-thesis Program, Institution: Graduate School of Nursing, St. Paul University Philippines, PhD in Engineering (2002),,Institution: Graduate School of Engineering, Kochi University of Technology, Dissertation: “A Sensor-based System for Rehabilitating the Gait of Persons with Parkinsonism; Assessment, Programming, and Implementation”, MA Master of Social Welfare (1999),,Institution: Shikoku Gakuin University, Thesis: “Research on the Interface of Nursing and Social Work in a Psychiatric Hospital “,BP Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology (1997),,Institution: Meisei University, Thesis: “Stress Evaluation of the Patient with Atopic Dermatitis Using The Facial Action Coding System by Ekman & Friesen” ,RN (1988),,Institution: Kochi Prefectural Nursing School
Professional Journey:
Current Position (2019.4-present):,Member, Committee of International Committee ,Head, Committee of International Committee ,Graduate School of Health Sciences, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan, Previous Positions:,2017.4-2017.3: Vice-head, Committee of Education and Research, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan,2013.4-2017.3: Head, Committee of Education and Research, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan,2013.4-2017.3: Vice-director, Tokushima University, Research Center for Education of Health Bioscience, Academic Positions:,2007-present: Professor of Nursing, Graduate School of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan,2002-2007: Associate Professor of School of Health Sciences, Tokushima University,1999-2002: Lecturer of School of Medical Welfare, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Clinical Experience:,1988-1999: Staff RN, Kochi Prefectural Geiyo Hospital (Psychiatry and Neurology),1986-1988: Staff LPN, Suzuki Internal Medicine Clinics,1984-1986: Assistant Nurse, The Kochi Agricultural Cooperative Association General Hospital, Military Service:,1983-1984: Private, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (the 15th infantry regiment)