KAMIOKI, Masayoshi
E-mail: kamioki (at) gmail (dot) com
Work Experiences
2019.04-present: Part-time staff, Yamashina Institute for Ornithology
2023.04-2023.09: Sales account executive, KDDI Australia
2019.09-2022.03: e-School (Internet Degree Program) Educational Coach, School of Human Sciences, Waseda University (second-semester, Animal Ecology)
2020.10-2021.01: Contract Researcher, BirdLife International Tokyo
2019.07-2020.03: Postdoctoral researcher, Graduate School of Tourism Sciences, University of the Ryukyus
2015.04-2019.03: Full-time lecturer, Tokyo College of Environment
2014.04-2015.03: Part-time lecturer, Tokyo College of Environment; RA@Rikkyo University
2012.04-2014.03: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellow (DC2)
2011.04-2012.03: RA@Rikkyo University; Teaching Assistant, Public Curriculum (1 class)
2010.04-2011.03: RA@Research Information Center of Extremophile, Rikkyo University
2008.09-2009.02: TA@Rikkyo University, Public Curriculum (3 classes)
Education
2021.02-2022.12: Master of Information Technology, Queensland University of Technology (Major: Software Development, coursework)
2010.04-2016.03: Ph.D. candidate, Graduate School of Science, Rikkyo University (Major: Ornithology, Behavioral Ecology)
Theme: Song function and breeding ecology of the asian stubtail
Supervisor: Keisuke UEDA
2008.04-2010.03: M.S., Graduate School of Science, Rikkyo University (Major: Behavioral Ecology, Life Sciences)
Thesis: A new song pattern discovered: nightlong nocturnal song to attract migrating females?
2004.04-2008.03: B.S., Department of Life Sciences, Rikkyo University (Major: Molecular Biology, Life Sciences)
Thesis: Nightlong nocturnal singing activity of the asian stubtail Urosphena squameiceps.
Publications (peer-reviewed)
- N. Kawaji, M. Kamioki & K. Kawaji (2023) Breeding ecology of Eastern Crowned Leaf Warbler and brood parasitism by the Oriental Cuckoo. Japanese Journal of Ornithology 72: 181–194. (Editor’s choice. In Japanese with English summary)
- M. Takahashi, M. Kamioki & K. Ueda (2019) Non-kin infanticide by a male in the polygamous Japanese Marsh Warbler (Locustella pryeri). The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 131: 386–390.
- K. Ueda, T. Sannou, N. J. Sato, M. Kamioki & O. K. Mikami (2017) Breeding populations of the Skylark Alauda arvensis japonicus on volcanic and alpine slopes. Strix 33: 211–219. (in Japanese with English summary)
- M. Kamioki, N. Kawaji & T. Kawahara (2014) Breeding philopatry and natal philopatry in the Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps. The Bulletin of the Japanese Bird Banding Association 26: 62–68. (in Japanese with English summary. * These authors contributed equally to this work)
- M. Kamioki, H. Ando, Y. Isagi & M. Murayama (2013) Development of microsatellite markers for the Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps by using next-generation sequencing technology. Conservation Genetics Resources 5: 1027–1029.
- M. Takahashi, S. Aoki, M. Kamioki, T. Sugiura & K. Ueda (2013) Nest types and microhabitat characteristics of the Japanese Marsh Warbler Locustella pryeri. Ornithological Science 12: 3–13.
- M. Kamioki, N. Kawaji, K. Kawaji & K. Ueda (2011) A predation attempt of an Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus on Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps nestlings. Forktail 27: 93–95. (video clip)
- M. Kamioki, N. Kawaji, K. Kawaji & K. Ueda (2011) Reddish cuckoo eggs found on the Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps and the Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus nest in Hokkaido. Strix 27: 97–103. (in Japanese with English summary)
Non peer-reviewed articles
- M. Kamioki (2020) Surveying the impact on birds. MOL’s Action towards the Wakashio Incident (Environmental Recovery and Social Contribution), Mitsui O.S.K.Lines. Updated on 18.Dec.2020.
- K. Ueda (editorial head) et al. (2013) Dictionary of Behavioral Biology [Koudou-seibutsugaku-jiten]. Tokyo Kagaku Dojin, Tokyo. (co-author, in Japanese)
- K. Ueda (editorial supervisor), Y. Okahisa, M. Kamioki, M. Takahashi, G. Morimoto (editorial assistant) (2012) A field guide to the birds, NEO POCKET. Shogakukan, Tokyo. (in Japanese)
- S. Takagawa, M. Ueta, T. Amano, Y. Okahisa, M. Kamioki, K. Takagi, M. Takahashi, S. Hayama, T. Hirano, O. Mikami, S. Mori, G. Morimoto & Y. Yamaura (2011) JAVIAN Database: a species-level database of life history, ecology and morphology of bird species in Japan. Bird Research 7: R9–R12. (in Japanese with English summary)
Presentations (International)
- M.Kamioki, N. Kawaji & K. Ueda (Poster) Is the Asian stubtail a cooperative breeder? The 26th International Ornithological Congress @ Tokyo, Japan, August 2014.
- M. Kamioki, N. Kawaji & K. Ueda (Oral) Two’s company, but three’s no crowd: why do male Asian stubtails visit their neighbors and why are they tolerated? Joint meeting of the 131st Stated Meeting of the American Ornithologists’ Union and the 83rd Annual Meeting of the Cooper Ornithological Society @ Chicago, U.S., August 2013.
- M. Kamioki, J. Ogawa & K. Ueda (Oral) A new song pattern discovered: does night-long nocturnal song function to attract migrating individuals? 14th Congress of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology @ Lund, Sweden, August 2012.
- M. Kamioki, J. Ogawa & K. Ueda (Oral) Nightlong sing-a-thon in the Asian stubtail. The 31st International Ethological Conference @ Rennes, France, August 2009.
Contributed works
C. Loftus, R. Harel, L. Isbell, L. Bidner, M. Kamioki, M. Crofoot & A. Matsumoto-Oda (Oral) Population-level coordination under perceptual constraints: the impact of neighbors within auditory range on olive baboon (Papio anubis) group movements. The 3rd International Symposium on Swarm Behavior and Bio-Inspired Robotics (Session: Macro-biosystems) @ Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Okinawa, Japan, November 2019.
M. Takahashi, M. Kamioki, J. Ebina, A. Miya & K. Ueda (Poster) Habitat selection and Female choice in polygynous Japanese Marsh Warbler. The 26th International Ornithological Congress @ Tokyo, Japan, August 2014.
N. Sato, Y. Okahisa, M. Kamioki, T. Nakahara, K. Tanaka, J. Theuerkauf & K. Ueda (Poster) Evolution of bronze-cuckoo nestling ejection in Gerygone hosts: driven by the egg dilution effect? The 26th International Ornithological Congress @ Tokyo, Japan, August 2014.
K. Tokue, N. Sato, M. Kamioki, R. Noske & K. Ueda (Oral) Direct cuckoo nestling ejection by hosts: Co-evolutionary arms race at nestling stage. The 25th International Ornithological Congress @ São Paulo, Brazil, August 2010.
K. Tokue, N. Sato, M. Kamioki, R. Noske & K. Ueda (Poster) Direct cuckoo nestling ejection by hosts: co-evolutionary arms race at nestling stage. The 2009 Australasian Ornithological Conferences @ Armidale, Australia, November-December 2009.
K. Tokue, N. Sato, M. Kamioki, R. Noske & K. Ueda (Oral) Co-evolutionaly arms race at nestling stage: Hosts eject evicting brood-parasite young. The 31st International Ethological Conference @ Rennes, France, France, August 2009.
K. Tokue, N. Sato, M. Kamioki, R. Noske & K. Ueda (Oral) Direct cuckoo nestling ejection by hosts: co-evolutionary arms race at nestling stage. The 12th Congress of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology@ NY, USA, August 2008.
Research Grants
2012-2013: Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows (DC2).
Honours and Awards
2022: Dean’s List of Students with Excellent Academic Performance (Sem 2), Queensland University of Technology
2021: Dean’s List of Students with Excellent Academic Performance (Sem 1), Queensland University of Technology
2021: International Merit Scholarship, Queensland University of Technology
2012: ISBE Travel Award, International Society for Behavioral Ecology.
2011: Ikushi Prize, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS).
2009: Student Travel Award for overseas activities, Rikkyo University.
2002: Poster presentation incentive award for high school students, Ornithological Society of Japan.
Fieldwork Experiences
2020: Mauritian Wildlife Foundation/National Parks and Conservation Service, Mauritius
2020: Torishima (Izu Islands), Tokyo
2019: Mpala Research Centre, Kenya, Africa
2017: Orangutan Information Centre, Sumatra, Indonesia
2015, 2017: Friends of the National Parks Foundation, Bali, Indonesia
2015-2018: Fujikawa, Yamanashi / Yakushima, Kagoshima
2010-2014: Hitsujigaoka, Sapporo, Hokkaido
2007-2015: Mt. Tagami, Iyo, Ehime
2012, 2014: Ogatamura, Akita
2011: The Parc des Grandes Fougeres, Farino, New Caledonia
2009: Karuizawa, Nagano
2007, 2008: Hotokenuma Wetland, Misawa, Aomori
2007, 2008: Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
2006: Mt. Fuji, Yamanashi
Media Appearances
NHK Matsuyama radio (2020), Kyodo News (2008), Ehime Broadcasting Company (2000), Ehime Shimbun (1999, 2002, 2012), FM Ehime (1998)
Memberships
2023-present: Sydney Wildlife Rescue
2022-present: Queensland Ornithological Society (Website management)
2007-present: Ornithological Society of Japan (2016-present: Public Relations Committee and Planning Committee member)
1998-present: Ehime, Wild Bird Society of Japan (2010-present: a board member)
2021: Annual meeting of Ornithological Society of Japan (Executive committee, Webmaster)
2018-2020: Young Ornithologists’ Group (a founding/board member)
2014: 26th International Ornithological Congress (Local Organizing Committee, Webmaster)
2012-2016: Ornithological Societies of North America
2012-2016: International Society for Behavioral Ecology
Others
Language: Japanese (native), English, Avian (better than English), Korean (reading)
Hobbies: Photography, Swimming, Cycling, Night walk
Skills: Computer language (HTML, CSS, R, JavaScript, Python, C#)