Professor, Dean of Graduate School of Dairy Sciences, Head of Laboratory of Environmental Remote Sensing, Department of Environmental Science, College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, Rakuno Gakuen University, Japan). Associate of Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), USA and Full member of Sigma Xi.

Prof. Hoshino is an expert in remote sensing. He is primarily the leader of projects such as satellite tracking of wildlife and livestock, habitat analysis, and Asian dust storm satellite monitoring. Study area including Center Asia, North Asia, and African Countries. He has succeeded in satellite tracking of Tibetan antelope for the first time in the world. Currently Prof. Hoshino studies on risk assessment of the regional impact of the China “One-Belt-One-Road” (OBOR) project.