Current Positions: Director, National Utano Hospital, Kyoto, Japan Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience, Tokushima University 1991-2000 Lecturer, Department of Neurology, Kyoto University 2000-2018 Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology, University of Tokushima Graduate School of Medicine, JAPAN Academic Societies First Vice President of WFN (2018-2022) Selected Publications (2018~) Kaji, R. Global burden of neurological diseases highlights stroke. Nat Rev Neurol 2019, 15, 371-372,