"Ageing and Development" issue 28

Junko Otani, DDS, MPH, MS, PhD, is an associate professor in the Graduate School of Human Sciences at Osaka University. She obtained her MPH in international health and MS in population science from Harvard University and her PhD in social policy and administration from the London School of Economics. She has worked for the World Bank as a health specialist and for the World Health Organization as a medical officer, based mainly in China. She taught at Kyushu University from 2005 and moved to Osaka, her hometown, in 2008. Her areas of specialization include international health and population, social development studies, sociology, and research methodology.