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Past Gakuyugo Seminar

Past Gakuyugo Seminar

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Date Lecture contents
AY2023
The 8th Jan. 17 (Wed.) YONEDA Minoru, Professor, Division of Bioscience The Jomon Colonies and the Co-Evolution of Humans, Plants, and Animals: Archaeology of Cultural Niche Construction
HARADA Naomi, Professor, Division of Environmental Studies The Other Carbon Dioxide Problem
TANABE Hiroshi, Associate Professor, Division of Transdisciplinary Science The Research and Development Progress of Fusion Power Based on Practical Application
The 7th Dec. 13 (Wed.) EJIRI Akira,Professor, Division of Transdisciplinary Science The Progress of Nuclear Fusion Energy Development
TANIKAWA Chizu,Associate Professor, Division of Bioscience p53, the Guardian of the Genome
NISHIYAMA Yuuki, Lecturer, Division of Environmental Studies Mental and Physical Conditions Detection by Wearable Devices
The 6th Nov. 15 (Wed.) MIZUNO Katsunori, Associate Professor, Division of Environmental Studies Digitalization of Water Environment Information
BANDO Shigeru, Visiting Professor, Division of Transdisciplinary Science Power Engineering x Agriculture = Control Ability + Zero-Emission Vegetables
HISATSUNE Tatsuhiro, Associate Professor, Division of Bioscience New Design of Aging Control through Transdisciplinary Research
The 5th Oct. 18 (Wed.) ENDO Kei, Associate Professor, Division of Bioscience Synthetic Biology of RNA and Proteins
YAMAZAKI Yudai, Professor, Division of Environmental Studies Carbon Neutrality and Powertrain for Cars
SASAKI C. Yuji, Professor, Division of Transdisciplinary Science Discovery of X-ray Blinking and Its Applications
The 4th Jul. 19 (Wed.) AOKI Shohei, Lecturer, Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences The Universality of the Global Environment Through Mars’ Research
KIKUCHI Taisei, Professor, Division of Integrated Biosciences Novel Biology with Parasites as Research Models
HIRABAYASHI Shinichiro, Associate Professor, Division of Environmental Studies The Possibility of a Floating Platform
The 3rd Jun. 14 (Wed.) HONDA Riki, Professor, Division of Environmental Studies  Encouraging the Resilience of the Community Damaged by Natural Disasters
TAKAGI Rina, Associate Professor, Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences Controlling Array Structures of Electron Spins in Matters
YAMAGISHI Makoto, Associate Professor, Division of Bioscience Possibility of Epigenome Drug Making for Cancer and Infections
The 2nd May. 17 (Wed.) Associate Professor MARUYAMA Shinichiro Carbon Trading by the Symbiotic Relations Between Algae and Host Animals
Professor IIMOTO Takeshi Understanding Natural Radiation
Professor KAJITA Shin Interaction Between Plasmas and Materials: From Nuclear Fusion to Fabrication of High-Performance Materials
The 1st Apr. 19 (Wed.) Professor OKADA Masato Department of Complexity Science and Engineering And Data-Driven Science
Visiting Professor GOTO Susumu Scheme to Flexible Utilization of Biodata
Associate Professor KOZAKI Miki Possibility of the Inverse-Square Law of Distance
AY2022
The 8th Jan. 18 (Wed.) YAMASHITA Riu, Visiting Associate Professor Remarkable Relationships between Microbiota in Human Body and Cancer
KAMEYAMA Yasuko, Professor The World is Changing into Decarbonized Society
TAKAYANAGI Hideaki, Project Professor Andreev Reflection and Superconducting Proximity Effect
The 7th Dec. 14 (Wed.) SAKAMOTO Ryuichi, Visiting Professor Interaction Between Plasma and Materials in Nuclear Fusion
MATSUMOTO Naoki, Associate Professor Recognition in Innate Immune
YAMAMURO Masumi, Professor Chemicals Hidden in Tap Water
The 5th Oct. 19 (Wed.) Professor KAWAMURA Shoji Diversity of Humans’ Senses of Color and Smell
Lecturer MAEMURA Yu Aid for who? Conflicts of Interest in Evaluating Official Development Assistance
Lecturer ISHIDA Takashi Machine Learning with High Accuracy by Weakly Supervised Data or a Small Amount of Data
The 4th Jul. 20 (Wed.) KWAK Dongyun, Visiting Professor Technologies for Reducing Skin Frictional Resistance of Aircrafts and Practical Use
SUGIMIRA Kaoru, Associate Professor Dynamics of Development of Animal Forms
SATO Jun, Associate Professor Architectural Design with Transparency of Sunshine through Leaves
The 3rd Jun. 15 (Wed.) AKIZUKI Makoto, Lecturer It’s Used Around You: Supercritical Fluid and Its Application Technology
KITA Koji, Professor Science of Forming MOS Interface by Oxidation and Nitrogen Reactions of the Silicon Carbide Surface
KOBAYASHI Susumu, Visiting Professor Advantage and Disadvantage of Molecularly Targeted Therapy for Cancer
The 2nd May. 18 (Wed.) Professor Nei Kawaguchi Cutting-edge basic research on viruses
Tsubasa Kodaira Lecturer Marine IoT and the use of marine information
Yasushi Todo Visiting Professor Progress in Fusion Plasma Simulation
The 1st Apr. 20 (Wed.) Osamu Shimizu Specially Appointed Lecturer In-transit power supply for electrification of mobility
Shoji Oda Associate Professor killifish → radiation → space → health → ultrasound → complex systems?
Professor Akio Yamamoto Electrostatic Film Actuators
The 6th Nov. 16 (Wed.) Professor Yu CHEN Discrete Micro-Modeling and Simulation in Complex Systems
Professor MURAKAMI Yoshinori Abnormality of Cell Adhesion in Cancer
Associate Professor MAYUMI Koichi The Polymer Gel That Gets Tougher When Stretched
AY2021
8th Jan. 19 (Wed.) Professor Kaoru Uchimaru
Lecturer Kazuhiko Nakamura Video archiving and information and communication technology to reweave nature and people
Associate Professor Kozo Okazaki Elucidation and control of physical properties opened up by advanced laser photoelectron spectroscopy
7th Dec. 15 (Wed.) Associate Professor Ryota Kobayashi Event time series analysis and its application to neuroscience
Visiting Professor Masahiro Yasunaga Antibody DDS and immunotargeting
Associate Professor Hiroe Ishihara From Ecosystem Services to Nature's Contribution to People: Frontiers in Biodiversity and Ecosystem Conservation Policy
6th Nov. 17 (Wed.) Professor Akiko Okabe Old houses and slums
Visiting Professor Hideo Sukama Plasma turbulence and gyrokinetic theory
Professor Kozo Tomita Mechanism of Action of Bacterial Toxins Targeting RNA Molecules
5th Oct. 20 (Wed.) Associate Professor Asano Ishikawa Key genes for adaptive evolution from spiny dogfish
Associate Professor Yoshihiro Konno Toward Sustainable Development of Seabed Resources and Effective Use of Seabed Environment
Associate Professor Shunichiro Watanabe The Challenge of Plastic Metallization - Alchemy of Molecules and Ions
4th Jul. 14 (Wed.) Visiting Professor Shigeyoshi Fujisawa Representation of temporal and spatial information in the hippocampus
Professor Shin-ichi Morishita When will the complete decoding of the human genome be accomplished, and what new fields will it create?
Professor Chang-Kyu Lin Sea level observation by Doppler radar
3rd Jun. 16 (Wed.) Professor Jun Matsushima Economy, society, and environment from the perspective of energy resource theory
Professor Hiroyuki Osaki Electric Propulsion System Technology for Reducing CO2 Emissions from Passenger Aircraft
Associate Professor Kazuhiro Nakayama Environmental adaptation and lifestyle-related diseases
2nd May. 19 (Wed.) Professor Yoichiro Kamatani Progress in genome analysis of complex traits
Visiting Professor Masaaki Mochimaru Social implementation of human augmentation technology using smart city projects
Professor Hiroko Mitarai Possibility of High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys by High Entropy
1st Apr. 14 (Wed.) Project Associate Professor Oliver van Kaick Discovery of Object Functionality from Geometry, Motion, and Interactions
Visiting Associate Professor Seijun Hori The future of super rice development using whole genome information and omics technology
Visiting Professor Masahiko Furuichi Efforts to Reduce Global Warming Gases (GHG) in International Shipping
AY2020
6th Dec. 16 (Wed.) Professor Takashi Shinohara Introduction to Fusion Research
Visiting Professor Hideki Setutsu Insect Design - Revolutionizing the Silkworm Industry with Genetically Modified Silkworms
Lecturer Mugino Kubo Explore the evolution of mammals through bones
5th Nov. 18 (Wed.) Associate Professor Katsuro Anazawa Volcanoes & Mysterious Disasters
Associate Professor Keiichi Inoue The secrets of light-activated proteins in microorganisms and their application to biomolecular tools
Lecturer Ryuichiro Nakato Cutting edge of genomics and epigenomics using next generation sequencers
4th Oct. 14 (Thu.) Visiting Professor Genichiro Ishii Biology of Non-Cancer Cells Surrounding Cancer Cells -New Cancer Biology from the Viewpoint of Non-Cancer Cell Biology
Associate Professor Mitsushi Yoshida Enhancing agricultural water use and contributing to global environmental conservation
Lecturer Naoto Yokoya Remote Sensing Image Analysis for Disaster Understanding and Environmental Assessment
3rd Jul. 15 (Wed.) Visiting Professor Toshiyuki Mito Research and development of superconducting systems for nuclear fusion
Professor Martin Frith Inferring how genetic sequences have evolved, probably
Professor Jun Sasaki New Developments in Environmental Restoration in Large Urban Inland Bays
2nd Jun. 17 (Wed.) Professor Kaoru Saito Cyber Forest
Associate Professor Kenichiro Hashimoto Strongly Interacting Electron Populations: From Insulators to High-Temperature Superconductivity
Professor Yukihiro Matsunaga Plant regeneration research
1st May. 20 (Wed.) Professor Susumu Koyama The Fight Against Leukemia
Lecturer Yusuke Yokota GNSS-A: Measuring the movement of cm on the deep seafloor
Lecturer Yuki Izumida Integration of physics and engineering research opened up by modeling of dynamical systems: The example of low temperature difference Stirling engine
AY2019
7th Dec. 18 (Wed.) Associate Professor Shinji Miwa Manipulating Spin-Orbit Interactions
Project Associate Professor Ayako Suzuki The whole picture of cancer using sequencing technology
Professor Atsushi Deguchi Thinking about the "city" from the perspective of Society 5.0
6th Nov. 20 (Wed.) Associate Professor Rui Fukui Necessary concepts for creating "useful robots" (functional distribution and spatial intelligence)
Professor Hiroshi Kori Mathematical Study of Biological Rhythms
Associate Professor Shinji Nagata Molecular mechanisms of self-selection, an instinctive behavior that supports nutrient preference
5th Oct. 16 (Wed.) Associate Professor Shingo Kano The Wave of International Standardization in Advanced Medicine
Associate Professor Susumu Yoshizawa The relationship between microorganisms and light revealed by color and genes
Visiting Associate Professor Masayuki Nagata Power system simulation
4th Jul. 17 (Wed.) Professor Takafumi Uemura Chemistry of nano-sized space
Associate Professor Misato Otani Thinking about the Utilization of Woody Biomass for a Sustainable Society
Bridging the conceptual gaps between hydrology and hydrogeology using fully coupled, physically based models and innovative field methods Bridging the conceptual gaps between hydrology and hydrogeology using fully coupled, physically based models and innovative field methods
3rd Jun. 19 (Wed.) Project Assistant Professor Brendon Cannon Shifting Policies in Conflict Arenas: Text Mining Analysis of Turkey's Syria Policy
Professor Akinao Nose The function and origin of the neural circuits that control movement
Professor Tatsuhiko Tsunoda Medical research driven by cutting-edge genomics, omics, mathematical information analysis, and clinical research
2nd May. 22 (Wed.) Visiting Associate Professor Shinichiro Sakai On the surface of the moon, right on target! ~Introduction to the SLIM Project
Lecturer Ryota Wada Extremes and Uncertainties in Marine Applications
Associate Professor Kunitsugu Suzuki Autophagy, a proteolytic system in eukaryotic cells
1st Apr. 17 (Wed.) Associate Professor Haruhiko Saito Towards the generation of antimatter plasma by dipole magnetic fields
Associate Professor Naotaka Kodachi Progress in Single-Cell Sequencing Analysis
Professor Shun Ajino Assistant Professor Shogo Kudo Community Development in a Shrinking and Aging Society
AY2018
8th Jan. 30 (Wed.) Associate Professor Daimei Oyama Next-generation proteomics research created by the fusion of analytical and informatics sciences
Associate Professor Toshinori Tanaka Environmental Policy, Sustainability and Governance
Professor Tsuyoshi Kimura Connecting electricity and magnetism by breaking symmetry in matter
7th Dec. 19 (Wed.) Lecturer Kazuo Yoshioka Small Planet Exploration
Professor Shun Nagata The Big Work of Small Microbes: On the Ocean Carbon Cycle
Professor Shigeru Tabeita Fisheries simulator for the regeneration of coastal fisheries
6th Nov. 21 (Wed.) Professor Koji Kaminishi Earthquakes as an Impact Fracture Phenomenon of Solid Materials
Associate Professor Wataru Iwasaki Evolution of life as revealed by genomes
Lecturer Toru Terada Thinking about Urban Village Forest
5th Oct. 24 (Wed.) Visiting Professor Yasuhiro Matsumura Development of antibody drugs based on new concepts
Visiting Professor Mikio Ishiwata Why Disparities Arise in Disasters
Lecturer Kazuaki Kato Construction of Tough Supramolecular Plastics
4th Jul. 18 (Wed.) Associate Professor Takehiko Sasaki Catalytic research for a sustainable society
Associate Professor Kazumin Nakano A clever survival strategy for viruses
Associate Professor Junichiro Otomo Ion Diffusion in Solids and Design of Energy Conversion Systems
3rd Jun. 17 (Sun.) Associate Professor Tetsuya Kojima Shaping of living things - Mechanisms of "growth," "color coding," and "shaping"
Visiting Associate Professor Shunsuke Usami Current status and issues in physics and simulation of magnetic reconnection
Professor Shun Mino Sustainability and Framing
2nd May. 30 (Wed.) Professor Koji Tsuda Design of functional molecules and materials using artificial intelligence technology
Lecturer Misato Nihei Geron Technology Helps Seniors Live Independently
Professor Katsuhiko Ariga How to make molecular machines and nanocars work
1st Apr. 25 (Wed.) Lecturer Naoto Tsujii Control of fusion plasma by electromagnetic waves
Visiting Associate Professor Takahiro Kikawada What is the state of being dried out but not dead? The molecular mechanism of extreme drought tolerance in the nematode chironomid
Professor Hideaki Murayama Fiber Optic Sensors
AY2017
8th Jan. 31 (Wed.) Professor Kazuya Tsuchihara Clinical sequencing opens up new cancer drug therapies
Professor Masahide Hotta New Trends in Social Infrastructure Management
Professor Ichiro Yoshikawa Development of a Japanese-style telescope for planets in space
7th Dec. 20 (Wed.) Visiting Associate Professor Akinori Yoshimura Advanced composite materials and aerospace structures
Lecturer Masahiro Kasahara How to use single molecule DNA sequencers
Associate Professor Tetsuya Sakuma Design for Sound
6th Nov. 22 (Wed.) Associate Professor Toshihiro Maki Autonomous Underwater Observation System
Associate Professor Takehito Ito Invitation to Plasma Application Research
Associate Professor Masataka Suzuki Learning from Insects about the Mechanism of Sex-Determining Switches
5th Oct. 25 (Wed.) Associate Professor Nono Tomita The Mysterious Mitochondrial Protein Synthesis System
Project Associate Professor Makiko Sekiyama Human and Health
Project Professor Takeshi Mizuma Practical application and future development of new public transportation systems in Japan
4th Jul. 19 (Wed.) Lecturer Junya Honda Mathematics of Slot Machines and Internet Advertising
Associate Professor Ken Naito Wild is Sexy? Diversity and Potential of the Azuki Family?
Professor Kenichi Tonokura Automobiles and Air Quality
3rd Jun. 21 (Wed.) Professor Kaoru Uchimaru HTLV-1 Research - The Intersection of Biology, Clinical Medicine, and Policy
Visiting Professor Naka Ichinose Nanometer-scale organization governs macroscopic properties of superconductivity
Lecturer Takahiko Kusakabe Spatial information analysis of humans and vehicles
2nd May. 24 (Wed.) Professor Atsushi Tsuda BBNJ (Marine Biodiversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction) under the UN Law of the Sea
Professor Shingo Kimura The Great Eel and Tuna Migration ? Towards sustainable resource use?
Lecturer Hiroshi Takasaka Decoding Neural Circuits
1st Apr. 26 (Wed.) Associate Professor Takatsugu Masuda What Neutron Scattering Can Tell Us
Professor Minoru Suzuki Cancer genome analysis using next-generation genome analysis technology
Associate Professor Seiichi Takamatsu Wearable Electronic Textile Manufacturing Technology
AY2016
8th Jan. 25 (Wed.) Professor Martin Frith Finding similarities, homologies, and rearrangements in huge bio-sequence datasets
Professor Toshihiko Sugai Long-term changes in the geo-environment and disaster prevention/mitigation
Associate Professor Yusuke Tokunaga Cross-correlated property response in multiferroics
7th Dec. 21 (Wed.) Lecturer Issei Sato Online transfer learning and its application to medical image reading support
Professor Kozo Tomita The Appeal of RNA Research
Project Associate Professor Hirotaka Matsuda Food Supply and Demand and Poverty Alleviation in Rural Areas of Developing Countries
6th Nov. 30 (Wed.) Associate Professor Chiho Fukuzaki Rethinking Exercise Methods for Health and Fitness
Associate Professor Yasuhiro Matsuda Generation of extremely high magnetic fields and their application to condensed matter physics
Professor Koichi Matsuda Construction of a Large-Scale Biobank and Analysis of Disease Susceptibility Genes
5th Oct. 26 (Wed.) Professor Hiroaki Saito Benefits of the Kuroshio Current: Biological Production Mechanisms and Their Better Utilization
Professor Mikiyasu Nakayama Compensation for relocation due to dam construction and livelihood reconstruction
Visiting Professor Kenji Yoshida Challenges in Realizing a Supersonic Passenger Plane
4th Jul. 20 (Wed.) Professor Takeshi Imamura Planetary Meteorology and the Venus Climate Orbiter AKATSUKI
Professor Hiroshi Mitani Radiation Control Standards from a Biological Perspective
Associate Professor Takeshi Seike Resource recycling of buildings
3rd Jun. 22 (Wed.) Associate Professor Tadashi Suzuki How do plant viruses cause disease?
Professor Kojiro Suzuki Development of Air Brake Umbrella for Atmospheric Entry and Micro Mars Landing Mission
Professor Takuji Waseda The Forefront of Ocean Wave Prediction
2nd May. 25 (Wed.) Professor Yoshikazu Oya Awakening Sake Yeast
Associate Professor Yoshiaki Akutsu Diverse sources of environmental impact substances
Associate Professor Yoshiaki Sugimoto Ultra-high resolution measurement and atomic manipulation using an atomic force microscope
1st Apr. 20 (Wed.) Project Associate Professor Shu Minakuchi Composite Material Monitoring Technology for Future Aircraft Structures
Associate Professor Naotaka Kodachi Deep modeling of biological phenomena
Professor Shin-ichi Warisawa Advances in instrumentation and information technology have made it possible to obtain large amounts of data at the molecular level. However, we have not been able to predict the properties of tissues or the behavior of individuals from these data.
AY2015
8th Jan. 27 (Wed.) Lecturer Yasutoshi Makino Exposure to information through the sense of touch
Professor Hirokazu Yamamoto Forests Support the "Culture of Wood"
Professor Kiyoshi Asai DNA sequence design
7th Dec. 16 (Wed.) Associate Professor Hiroyuki Matsuura Material recycling society through recycling of steel materials
Professor Shin-ichi Morishita What parts of the human genome are not yet understood?
Professor Hajime Yamaguchi Measurement of Ship's Navigational Performance in Ice and Sea Ice Observation by Antarctic Research Expedition
6th Nov. 25 (Wed.) Associate Professor Motoharu Onuki Minamata Disease and Sustainability Education
Professor Masaru Sugiyama Machine Learning: Exploring the Knowledge Behind the Data
Associate Professor Takayuki Yamanaka Market monopoly strategy by brand-name drug companies
5th Oct. 21 (Wed.) Professor Shigeyuki Kawano Algae bio: Chlorella, starch, oil
Professor Yukio Ikemoto International Cooperation through Coffee
Associate Professor Hideaki Yokoyama Construction of non-adherent surfaces with self-healing properties
4th Jul. 22 (Wed.) Associate Professor Masaki Nishiura Research on fusion plasma physics with a view to self-sustained burning
Professor Koichi Ito Genetic code decoding mechanism and system extensibility by tRNA mimetic proteins
Lecturer Shota Fujishima Economic Valuation of Social Capital: A Hedonic Approach
3rd Jun. 24 (Wed.) Lecturer Masaatsu Aichi Old and New Subsidence Problems
Associate Professor Yoshihisa Harada Recent Topics on the Local Structure of Water
Professor Minoru Yoneda What have humans been eating?
2nd May. 27 (Wed.) Professor Hiroshi Kataoka Considering life science research through insect research
Professor Akira Asada Science and Technology Taught by the Sea
Associate Professor Hiroyuki Koizumi Propulsion system for small spacecraft Figure
1st Apr. 22 (Wed.) Professor Masato Okada Sparse Modeling and Data-Driven Science
Associate Professor Manabu Watanabe What can we learn from canine genome research?
Associate Professor Takeshi Morita Piezoelectric Mechatronics
AY2014
8th Jan. 28 (Wed.) Professor Koji Tsuda Data Mining in Life Sciences
Associate Professor Yukio Komatsu Impacts of the Kuroshio Current on Marine Ecosystems
Associate Professor Minoru Yamashita Quantum Liquids at Cryogenic Temperatures
7th Dec. 24 (Wed.) Visiting Professor Toshio Ogasawara Carbon Nanotube Composite Materials: From Materials to Industrial Materials
Associate Professor Tatsuhiro Hisatsune The Mechanism of Memory
Professor Yoji Okuda supercomputing
6th Nov. 26 (Wed.) Lecturer Aya Suzuki Globalization and Developing Country Producers
Associate Professor Noboru Kunihiro Analyze cryptographic security.
Professor Masashi Ugaki Survival strategies of plant viruses
5th Oct. 24 (Fri.) Professor Takuya Ueda From Biology of Seeing to Biology of Making
Professor Kaoru Saito Cyber Forest
Visiting Professor Manabu Tanifuji Brain Representation of Object Images: A Combined Approach of Experimental Neuroscience and Computational Research
4th Jul. 23 (Wed.) Associate Professor Toshihiro Okamoto Molecular Design Guidelines for Organic Semiconductor Materials for Practical Use
Project Associate Professor Kazuki Saito 3D Protein Structure and Drugs
Associate Professor Masahiro Fukuda Objectives and Methods of Archaeological Excavation -New Archaeological Research between Japan and Russia
3rd Jun. 25 (Wed.) Professor Toru Sato What kind of power generation technology can be called sustainable - A comprehensive environmental impact assessment index that takes into account social acceptability
Visiting Associate Professor Ryoji Nitto Current status of fusion energy development and attempt to evaluate social acceptability for practical use
Associate Professor Shingo Kano Why Are Breakthrough Research Results Neglected? -The problem of the interface between basic and applied research
2nd May. 28 (Wed.) Professor Toshiki Watanabe What Human Leukemia Virus Research Reveals
Project Associate Professor Miguel Esteban Common misconceptions about the vulnerability of Atoll Island States to sea level rise: The importance of coral reefs
Visiting Associate Professor Satoshi Tanaka Development of onboard instruments to support scientific observations of lunar and planetary exploration
1st Apr. 23 (Wed.) Professor Takasada Shibauchi Frontiers of Physics Research on High Temperature Superconductivity
Professor Yoshiro Takei Exploring the Mechanism of Life in the Sea
Professor Tomochika Tokunaga What is the problem of radioactive waste disposal - What is the appropriate relationship between science, technology, and society?
AY2013
8th Jan. 29 (Tue.) Professor Kazuo Yamamoto Influenza and sugar chains
Associate Professor Maiko Sakamoto Gender and Engineering in International Cooperation
Associate Professor Kida Takada Domain Visualization and Polarization Control by Terahertz Electromagnetic Wave Generation
7th Dec. 25 (Wed.) Associate Professor Akira Ejiri Amateur Study Progress (If you had one hectare of land, could you be self-sufficient in energy and food without relying on nuclear power or oil?
Associate Professor Shinji Nagata As a prelude to elucidating the molecular mechanisms of instinctive feeding behavior in insects
Associate Professor Tomohiko Ihara Designing countermeasures against high urban temperatures based on life-cycle thinking
6th Nov. 27 (Wed.) Professor Ichiro Yamada Wearable Biometric Sensing for Health Management and Preventive Medicine
Visiting Associate Professor Yasuhiro Kawakatsu Mission design for deep space exploration
Ayumu Iwasaki The World Will Look a Little Different Tomorrow: Information and Life Sciences
5th Oct. 30 (Wed.) Associate Professor Hitoshi Sato Regenerative medicine and cancer stem cells from the perspective of chromosomes
Project Associate Professor Hirotaka Matsuda Agricultural Production and Poverty Alleviation in Developing Countries
Professor Hiroyuki Shinoda Information environment that utilizes the sense of touch
4th Jul. 24 (Wed.) Visiting Professor Kazuhisa Fujita Japan's Mars Terrestrial Exploration Project
Associate Professor Shoji Oda Entire Study of the Killifish
Associate Professor Shinichiro Hirabayashi Vertical mixing of the ocean and the marine environment
3rd Jun. 26 (Wed.) Professor Shuichi Kito Environmental Ethics and Environmental Education after 3.11
Professor Hatsumi Mori Superconductors and ferromagnets made by assembling organic molecules
Associate Professor Akio Kitao Bionanomachines work by assembling soft component parts
2nd May. 29 (Wed.) Professor Haruhiko Fujiwara Molecular mechanism and evolution of mimetic pattern formation
Professor Riki Honda Social networks and information sharing mechanisms in local communities
Visiting Professor Koshichi Nemoto Technology to carry electrical energy
1st Apr. 24 (Wed.) Professor Junichi Takeya Soft electronics created by organic molecules
Professor Sumio Kanno Current and future medical research using next-generation sequencers
Professor Kunio Shirakihara Ecology and conservation of coastal cetaceans
AY2012
8th Jan. 23 (Wed.) Lecturer Yasuto Sekine The Search for Life in Space: Ice Satellites, Titan, and Exoplanets
Specially Appointed Professor Masafumi Nagao Can Japan be a good science teacher for Africa?
Associate Professor Takeshi Wada The Challenge of Practical Application of Nucleic Acid Medicine
7th Dec. 26 (Wed.) Professor Eiichi Tajika Is There a Second Earth Exist Outside the Solar System?
Professor Moriichiro Hasezawa Approaches to quantitative image analysis in plant science
Associate Professor Maki Suzuki Increase in large herbivores, their causes and effects
6th Nov. 28 (Wed.) Professor Masahiko Isobe Damage Mechanism of Coastal Structures in the 2011 Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake Tsunami and Direction of Restoration
Professor Toru Suemoto Make a movie of the wave function.
Associate Professor Yutaka Suzuki Gene expression regulation analysis using next-generation sequencers
5th Oct. 24 (Wed.) Associate Professor Kuninori Suzuki Autophagy, a proteolytic system in eukaryotic cells
Professor Yoshikuni Yoshida Dissemination Strategies for the low-carbon technologies
Associate Professor Michiaki Inomoto Connecting magnetic field lines and celestial plasma phenomena
4th Jul. 25 (Wed.) Associate Professor Koji Okamoto How small can gas turbines be made?
Associate Professor Kei Ito Examinethe entire circuit network of the brain.
Associate Professor Hirofumi Daiguji Phase and Interface Science for High Efficiency Energy Utilization - Adsorption and Transfer Phenomena inside Nanopores
3rd Jun. 27 (Wed.) Professor Eiji Yamaji Development of New Rice Cultivation in Developing Countries
Associate Professor Hiroshi Fujimoto Motion Control for Electric Vehicles to Dramatically Improve Safety, Comfort, and Cruising Range
Associate Professor Naoki Matsumoto Self-Recognition by innate immune cells
2nd May. 30 (Wed.) Professor Ichizo Kobayashi Superbugs (?) Evolutionary mechanism of carcinogenic bacteria based on their genomes
Associate Professor Toru Ishikawa Seeing, knowing, and expressing space
Associate Professor Jumpei Baba Challenges in Introducing Renewable Energy Power Sources from the Perspective of Power Systems
1st Apr. 25 (Wed.) Professor Takahisa Arima The New Electromagnetism: Beyond Maxwell's Equations
Professor Fugaku Aoki Reprogramming gene expression to link generations
Professor Ken Takagi ocean current power generation
AY2011
8th Jan. 25 (Wed.) Lecturer Masahiro Kasahara The challenge of deciphering genome sequences using large computers
Professor Hajime Yamaguchi Global Warming and Ice and Sea Utilizing
Professor Yoshichika Otani New Developments in Spin Current Research
7th Dec. 21 (Wed.) Associate Professor Hideaki Miyamoto Mars Science and the MELOS Project
Associate Professor Masataka Suzuki Development of Pest Control Methods Targeting Sex-determining Genes
Professor Shigeaki Kojima Environmental changes in the Japan Sea and deep-sea organisms
6th Nov. 16 (Wed.) Professor Kenichi Tonokura Progress in Atmospheric Environmental Measurements
Project Professor Masakazu Ichikawa Nanotechnology using ultra-fine and ultra-dense nanodots
Associate Professor Koichi Ito Mysteries Remaining in the Mechanism of Genetic Code Deciphering and tRNA Mimetic Proteins
5th Oct. 19 (Wed.) Associate Professor Tetsuya Kojima The Shaping of Living Things: What Drosophila Research Reveals
Professor Tatsuo Yanagida The Potential of a General Theory of the Social Sciences from a Methodological Perspective
Associate Professor Ryo Ono Challenging chemical processes using atmospheric pressure plasma - Environmental, energy, medical applications, etc.
4th Jul. 27 (Wed.) Associate Professor Masaru Furukawa Singular perturbation problem in fusion plasma research and its new solution method
Professor Toshihisa Takagi Toward Data and Knowledge Sharing: An Example from the Life Science Field
Professor Hiroshi Hosaka Dish spinning robot
3rd Jun. 22 (Wed.) Associate Professor Kazuhide Nara Symbiosis between trees and mushrooms supporting the forest
Professor Tomoki Fukai The machine called brain
Professor Shoji Kawamura Exploring the Evolutionary Implications of Human Color Vision Diversity
2nd May. 25 (Wed.) Associate Professor Nono Tomida The Story of Protein Synthesis: Toward a Better Understanding of the Origin of Life and Disease
Professor Hiroshi Kagemoto Why do fish have a 'fish shape'?
Professor Kazuo Terashima A small plasma opens up a big frontier in materials science.
1st Apr. 20 (Wed.) Associate Professor Takashi Mizokawa Interesting and useful transition metal compounds
Professor Keishi Mitani Radiation protection mechanisms in living organisms
Professor Seiichiro Tsuji Japan's Distorted Ecosystem in Historical Perspective
AY2010
8th Jan. 26 (Wed.) Associate Professor Juichiro Ashi Explore the Trench-Type Massive Earthquakes from the Deep SeaFloor
Professor Satonao Nose Mesoscopic Neural Circuitry as a Basis for Information Processing in the Brain
Associate Professor Yutaka Suzuki New developments in genome analysis using ultrafast sequencers
7th Dec. 22 (Wed.) Visiting Professor Atsushi Ochiai Biological significance of the cancer microenvironment
Associate Professor Takayuki Minato Political characteristics of artifacts and social sustainability
Professor Akihiko Yokoyama Toward the construction of a Japanese-style smart grid for the realization of a low-carbon society
6th Nov. 24 (Wed.) Associate Professor Takehiko Sasaki Catalytic Chemistry for the Realization of a Sustainable Society
Naotaka Kodachi Recent developments in RNA secondary structure analysis
Associate Professor Jun Yoshinaga Risk Assessment of Chemicals: To Be Scared Properly
5th Oct. 20 (Wed.) Professor Shuichi Iwata Science and design: the design of materials and artifacts, and the design of environments and ...
Associate Professor Akihiro Nakaya Classification and quantification of mouse body fat using multi-slice CT data
Associate Professor Noriaki Takagi Nanoworld Opened up by Tunnel Microscopy: From Catalytic Reactions to Molecular Spins
4th Jul. 28 (Wed.) Professor Yuichi Takase Fusion development and future research issues
Associate Professor Takumi Suzuki The struggle between plants and viruses; silencing and suppressors
Professor Yukichi Iizasa Submarine hydrothermal deposits: environmental impact
3rd Jun. 23 (Wed.) Professor Yoshiyuki Amemiya Invitation to Synchrotron Radiation Science
Professor Toshiki Watanabe Carcinogenic mechanism of human retroviruses as a model for human oncogenesis.
Lecturer Yukio Koibuchi Coral growth promotion technology as an aquatic environmental measure in coastal areas
2nd May. 26 (Wed.) Professor Koichiro Saiki Chemical synthesis of graphene (the ultimate nanosheet)
Professor Shigeyuki Kawano Maternal inheritance and sexual evolution
Professor Yasuhiko Jimbo Measurement of Neural Circuit Activity Using Integrated Electrode Substrates
1st Apr. 21 (Wed.) Professor Fumitaka Tsukihashi Recycling of steel slag and its usage in the marine environment
Professor Yoshikazu Oya Beer Yeast Crisis
Professor Makoto Yokohari The Landscape of a Mature Society Reorganized by Agriculture
AY2009
8th Jan. 27 (Wed.) Associate Professor Takehisa Yamamoto The Role of Transmission Electron Microscopy in Materials Research
Professor Masashi Ugaki Plant diseases and viruses
Professor Ken Sasaki Human-machine interface
7th Dec. 24 (Thu.) Professor Kentaro Onabe Current Status and Possibilities of Nitride Semiconductors
Lecturer Shoji Oda What killifish can teach us
Associate Professor Masashi Yarime Sustainability Science from an Interdisciplinary Perspective
6th Nov. 25 (Wed.) Professor Hirosuke Yamamoto Information Theory: Theoretical Limits of Coding and Its Realization
Associate Professor Minoru Yoneda Evolution of human life history from the perspective of isotope analysis of ancient human bones
Associate Professor Masahide Horita Conflicts of Interest and Strategies for Collaboration in International Cooperation
5th Oct. 28 (Wed.) Professor Kojiro Suzuki Wind Tunnel Reveals History of Solar System... Is it?
Associate Professor Hideki Taguchi The Life of a Protein -Folding Chaperones and Prions
Professor Hidetoshi Ohno Strategies for low-carbon cities
4th Jul. 22 (Wed.) Associate Professor Atsushi Momose Watching with the phase of X-rays
Associate Professor Hitoshi Sato Approach from chromosomes to contribute to TR
Associate Professor Sohei Shimada Current Status and Issues of CO2 Geological Storage
3rd Jun. 24 (Wed.) Professor Yasushi Ono Magnetic recombination and plasma confinement - from nuclear fusion to space
Professor Kazuo Yamamoto Talking about sugar chains
Professor Masahiko Ozaki Rethinking CO2 Ocean Sequestration
2nd May. 27 (Wed.) Associate Professor Seiji Sugita A New Generation of Planetary Exploration: Deep Impact & LCROSS
Professor Hiroshi Kataoka Researchers Changing with the Times: Through Insect Research
Associate Professor Zal Kikvice ECOLOGICAL FACILITATION AS A DRIVER OF MAJOR EVOLUTIONARY TRANSITIONS
1st Apr. 22 (Wed.) Professor Tomoyuki Nishida Generation of CG images by simulation based on particle models
Associate Professor Masanori Arita Wiki changes the style of research
Professor Koji Okamoto visualization
AY2008
8th Jan. 21 (Wed.) Professor Yuji Sasaki Aims of Next Generation Bioimaging Methods - Historical Role of Single Molecule Measurements
Professor Ichizo Kobayashi The genome and life as a genetic society: its maintenance and evolutionary dynamics
Associate Professor Yasuyuki Todo Does development assistance help developing countries?
7th Dec. 17 (Wed.) Professor Hiroshi Okamoto Controlling Matter with Light - Photo-Induced Phase Transitions in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems
Professor Seiichiro Hasezawa Analysis of plant intracellular structures by bioimaging and image information processing
Professor Kenji Fukuda Nondestructive diagnosis of trees using MRI
6th Nov. 19 (Wed.) Professor Hiroyuki Osaki Superconducting Energy Engineering
Associate Professor Kohei Tsumoto Protein Interaction Analysis: Toward Regulation and Design
Professor Eiji Hihara Contributing to global environmental issues through the use of heat pumps
5th Oct. 22 (Wed.) Professor Mitsuhiro Toriumi Observational science and material science of plate boundaries
Professor Kiyoshi Asai From Speech Recognition to RNA Structure Prediction
Professor Hideyuki Suzuki The Potential of Using Floating Wind Turbines for Offshore Wind Energy
4th Jul. 23 (Wed.) Associate Professor Shigeo Takahashi The Potential of Academic Fusion in Visualization Technology
Professor Sumio Kanno A New Sequencer Opens the Door to Genomic Research
Professor Hodaka Kawahata Global Warming and Acidification - Carbon Cycle
3rd Jun. 25 (Wed.) Professor Yoichi Hori Change Your Lifestyle with a Capacitor-Driven, Ultra-Compact EV!
Visiting Associate Professor Joseph Kanjo New archaeological findings from the fertile crescent: in the light of modern human evolution.
Professor Yoshito Oshima Application of supercritical water as an environmental technology
2nd May. 28 (Wed.) Professor Kaoru Kimura Images of Academic Fusion - Swords, Quasicrystals, and Bond Conversion
Professor Haruhiko Fujiwara New Protein Cross-linking Technology Explored from Insect Skin
Professor Hiroyuki Yamato on-demand integrated transportation system
1st Apr. 23 (Wed.) Professor Nobuo Takeda Nervous network for next generation composite aerospace aircraft
Associate Professor Tatsuhiro Hisatsune My interdisciplinary research led by hippocampal neurogenesis
Associate Professor Ryo Shimizu Consider the inherent nature of life
AY2007
9th Mar. 19 (Wed.) Professor Yuichi Ogawa Nuclear Fusion Research Education Program and ITER Project
Associate Professor Naoki Matsumoto Self-recognition mechanism by congenital immune cells
Professor Takaharu Matsuhashi Comparative Analysis of the Post-Kyoto Framework and Issues Related to the Kyoto Mechanisms
8th Feb. 20 (Wed.) Professor Maki Kawai Chemistry of Single Molecules
Associate Professor Kinitake Sonoike Research on photosynthesis
Associate Professor Jin Sato Distribution Mechanism of Relief Goods in Tsunami Affected Areas - Focusing on the Social Nature of Goods
7th Jan. 23 (Wed.) Professor Masato Okada Writing Information Theory in Random Spin Systems
Professor Shohei Hattori Overall picture of human intestinal microbiota revealed by metagenomic analysis
Professor Toru Torii Study on microdroplet generation in microchannel and its application
6th Dec. 29 (Sat.) Associate Professor Guangwei Huang Inadequate Efforts in River and Lake Environmental Research: An Order for Academic Fusion
Associate Professor Shoji Kawamura Diverse color vision evolution in fishes and primates
Professor Takashi Chikayama Toward an Intelligent Information Processing System: An Approach from Computer Shogi Players
5th Nov. 21 (Wed.) Associate Professor Kimiya Komurasaki "Energy beaming for aircraft and spacecraft."
Associate Professor Hajime Kamijo Current status and development of academic Fusion on intellectual property rights Figure
Professor Yukio Yanagisawa Let's look at the ubiquitous air from the perspective of environmental studies.
4th Oct. 24 (Wed.) Professor Tadashi Shibata In Search of New Developments in Semiconductor VLSI Technology - VLSI Brain Processors Learning from Information Processing in the Mind
Associate Professor Takeshi Wada Chemical Creation of Nucleic Acid Drugs Modified with Phosphorus Atoms
Professor Masumi Yamamuro Improving lake water quality by protecting and restoring aquatic macrophytes
3rd Sep. 26 (Wed.) Professor Tsunehiro Takeda Development of a helium circulation system for the MEG system
Associate Professor Fugaku Aoki "Reprogramming of gene expression before and after fertilization and cloned animals"
Professor Toshiaki Hisada Development of a multi-scale, multi-physics heart simulator for medical drug discovery
2nd Jul. 18 (Wed.) Professor Hidenori Takagi Innovative devices created by the "sociology of electronics"
Associate Professor Kazushige Touharu Smell, pheromones, brain, space.
Professor Jun Kanda Structural safety of social infrastructure
1st Jun. 20 (Wed.) Professor Zensho Yoshida The Topos of "Gaps": Exploring the Origin and Maintenance Mechanisms of Diversity
Professor Shin-ichi Morishita "Integrating Informatics and Biology."
Professor Mikiyasu Nakayama Water Resources Management in International Rivers - A Signpost for Cooperation among Basin States.