Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology in Volcanic Fields is of great interest to civil engineers and engineering geologists working in the areas of rock and soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering, geothermal energy, engineering geology, and environmental science.
Takehiro Ohta is a professor at the Division of Earth Science, Biology and chemistry, the Graduate School of Science and Technology for Innovation, Yamaguchi University.
Takatoshi Ito is a professor at the Energy Resources Geomechanics Laboratory, Innovative Energy Research Center, Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University.
Masahiko Osada is a professor at the Division of Environmental Science and Infrastructure Engineering, the Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University. President of Japan Society of Engineering Geology (2020-). ISRM Franklin Lecturer in 2014.