An experienced educator and Assistant Professor with a Doctorate in Education (TESOL) from Temple University. Over 20 years of teaching experience in universities across Japan, the US, and South Korea, specializing in academic writing, presentation skills, and English for specific purposes (e.g., science, business). Extensive corporate training background with companies like Toshiba and IBM. Published editor and former administrative roles include Assistant Chair and Publications Chair. Fluent in intermediate Japanese and Russian.