Yoshitsugu Kobayashi
Yoshitsugu Kobayashi | |
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Born | [5] | December 23, 1971
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | University of Wyoming Southern Methodist University |
Known for | Description of Fukuisaurus, Kamuysaurus, Yamatosaurus |
Awards | 北海道新聞文化賞[1] 北海道文化賞[2] 科学技術分野の文部科学大臣表彰[3] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | paleontology |
Institutions | Hokkaido University Museum |
Doctoral advisor | Louis L. Jacobs[4] |
Yoshitsugu Kobayashi (小林 快次, Kobayashi Yoshitsugu, born 1971) is a Japanese vertebrate paleontologist. He is a professor and the assistant director in Hokkaido University Museum. His major achievements include the description and naming of several dinosaurs from Japan, for example, Kamuysaurus, Yamatosaurus and Paralitherizinosaurus.[6] He is also a research affiliate of Perot Museum of Nature and Science,[4] a member of Jurassic Foundation,[4] a councilor of Palaeontological Society of Japan .[7]
Education
Yoshitsugu Kobayashi was born in
He met an employee of Yokohama National University through the above-mentioned research and entered the university.[11] He left school after one year to study abroad in the United States, entering the University of Wyoming[11] and receiving B.Sc. in Geology under Jason Lillegraven.[4] He then went on to Southern Methodist University, where he earned a M.S. and Ph.D. in Vertebrate Paleontology[11] under Louis L. Jacobs.[4] He studied a variety of taxa during his doctoral studies. He focused on ornithomimosaur dinosaurs from China and Mongolia, iguanodontian dinosaur and goniopholidid crocodyliform from Japan, therian mammal from Texas.[12]
Career and academic contributions
He also became a curator at the
His main research locations include Alaska, Japan, and Mongolia.[4] In 2006 and 2009, Yoshitsugu and his colleague discovered two remains of Deinocheirus, of which entire body had been unknown until they described the specimens in 2014.[16] He has also contributed to naming some new species of dinosaurs, including the ornithopod Fukuisaurus tetoriensis,[17] therizinosaurian Jianchangosaurus yixianensis,[18] hadrosaurid Kamuysaurus japonicus[19] and Yamatosaurus izanagii,[20] and the therizinosaurid Paralitherizinosaurus japonicus.[21]
He supervised NHK's some dinosaur programs,[22] including Amazing Dinoworld (2019).[23]
References
- ^ a b "【受賞】小林快次准教授が北海道新聞文化賞を受賞". 北海道大学総合博物館. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ a b "小林快次准教授が北海道文化奨励賞を受賞". 北海道大学総合博物館. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ a b "令和3年度文部科学大臣表彰の受賞者が決定 ~北海道大学から 7 名が受賞~" (PDF) (Press release). 北海道大学. 2021-04-07. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ a b c d e f "Yoshitsugu Kobayashi". Jurassic Foundation. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ "世界的大ニュース、新種「カムイサウルス」発見! 恐竜博士・小林快次さん「誰一人、何一つ欠けても、今回の発見はなかった」". ZAKZAK. 2019-09-27. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
- ^ a b "小林快次". 新潮社. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ "2023-2024年度 会長・評議員". 日本古生物学会. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ 安田峰俊 (2020-04-22). "小林快次(北海道大学総合博物館教授・恐竜学者) 令和の開拓者たち 第10回". 文藝春秋. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ 阿部朋美 (2020-10-30). "「これだ」掘り当てた恐竜学者の夢 いつもそばには父が". 朝日新聞. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ "母校生徒に「限界挑んで」 高志高 恐竜研究者・小林さん講演". 中日新聞. 2019-11-13. Archived from the original on 2019-11-15. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
- ^ a b c d e "恐竜をめぐって" (PDF). The Gi Forefront. 15 (1). メディカルレビュー: 5–12. 2019.
- ^ a b "Yoshitsugu Kobayashi". Palaeontologia Electronica. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ a b c "研究者総覧". 北海道大学. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ a b c "Yoshitsugu Kobayashi". research map. 科学技術振興機構.
- ^ "穂別博物館特別顧問に北大の小林快次教授 むかわ町". 北海道新聞. 2024-04-03. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ 土屋健 (2015). "小林快次 「謎の恐竜」の正体を突き止めた男". National Geographic. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
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- ^ 植田和貴 (2021-08-15). "世界最小の「恐竜の卵」 "どんな恐竜"なのか、最新技術で「再現」してみた!". 現代ビジネス. 講談社. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ 植田和貴. "恐竜超世界 第1集 見えてきた!ホントの恐竜". NHK. Retrieved 2023-10-17.