Sho Shirakashi is an Associate Professor, Kindai University, Japan. His research field is parasitic diseases in aquaculture. Associate Professor Shirakashi has actively participated in academic work. He has published numerous journal articles and book chapters on topics such as the new control measures for skin flukes and blood flukes in farmed fish, and descriptions of new fish parasites..Dr. Shirakashi received a Ph.D in Agricultural and Life Sciences at The University of Tokyo, Japan.