Prof. OHNO EIZO, is professor at Faculty of Education, Hokkaido University, where he has been  since 1995. He graduated and received his Ph.D. in physics from Kwansei Gakuin University in  1989. From 1987 to 1995 he worked at the central research laboratory of SHARP Corporation.

　　His research interests span both to practical and theoretical approaches to science education,  especially physics education, in secondary schools. He works on the two projects: "Eye-movement analysis while solving physics problems" and "Emerging evidences and interpretive  community of teachers in Lesson Study".

　　Professor Ohno is the Director of National Association for the Study of Educational Methods  (NASEM) since 2012, the Director of the Physics Education Society of Japan (PESJ) from 2013  to 2019. He was also the Director of the Japanese Society for Curriculum Studies (JSCS) during  2008 - 2017. As the member of the planning committee of Hokkaido University Press he started  his work since 2011. He also the Editor of Physics Education in University (in Japanese) issued by  The Physical Society of Japan, from 2005 to 2019.