Student as a project leader in a MEXT/TUAT program, 学生が研究代表者

Masao Gen, a doctoral student got a grant for his project on advancing a sensor technology to detect pesticide on-site. Sponsor = Innovation Advancement Organization (IAO), based on a TUAT/MEXT project. 博士課程後期の学生(玄)が申請した研究プロジェクトが採択されました。 The program includes few-days training at SRI (Stanford Research Institute, California) and Cornell University. [イノベーション推進機構より] 本プロジェクトは、文部科学省実践型研究リーダー養成事業「ニーズ展開実践型高度研究人材養成モデル化事業」の一環として、博士学生に対して専門分野の枠を越えた研究活動、インターンシップ、並びに産業界との連携を包括的に支援、促進することによって、事前学習で習得した知識や技術を実践し、研究リーダーに求められる能力、資質を磨いていくことを目的としています。博士後期課程学生については、研究代表者として自ら研究チームを組織し、企業等の課題を解決できる企画・提案を実践していくとともに、その後共同研究等に発展することを奨励することとし、これに必要な経費を支援します。 http://www.tuat.ac.jp/~innovate/ A reference of our Pesticide Detector…

Joint seminar with Kamiya Lab, Nagatsu Lab, 11-12 July

11-12 July: We co-held 2-days Joint Seminar with Kamiya Lab and Nagatsu Lab. Master’s course students and Bachelor (4th grade) students presented their research subjects. In the past, we also had joint-seminar with Tokuyama Lab, Fushimi Lab, and Tojo/Chosa Lab (School of Agriculture).

Dinner together (party) in Chofu, June 2013.

27 June: we had a dinner party for our visitors: Suryani (from UPM, Malaysia) and Han-Bin (from Cooper Union, New York, USA)  at an Indonesian restaurant in Chofu. Suryani returned to Universiti Putra Malaysia (Department of Process and Food Engineering) as a graduate student.

Open Lab for High-School students, 15 June.

15 June: Semi-Open Lab: For high school student (Host: Koike, Takematsu) Program (by Department of Chemical Engineering) = openlab2013.pdf Our Demonstration: How to make spray, 液滴の作り方 Reference >>> a “short” movie made by us >>> Our events for High-School Students/Teachers

Intern student from Cooper Union (New York), May-July, 米国大学からインターン学生

Intern student: Han Bin KIM from Department of Chemical Engineering The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York City, USA. /cooper.edu/ Period of stay at TUAT (with our lab) : 31 May to July 2013. = Lab’s current members = クーパー・ユニオンからのインターン学生が2か月滞在しています。 クーパー・ユニオン? 米国の国立大学6校 (士官学校等) を除けば、唯一の無料4年生大学。入学競争率は、ハーバードを含むアイビーリーグより難関。= agora-web.jp =

Open Lab (1 June, Saturday)

We will open our lab for an event for introducing the Graduate School of Bio-Applications and Systems Engineering) (BASE). Time: 1 June (Saturday) 15:00-16:30. (Host: Takematsu, Matsushima, Sato) 6月1日(土曜日)13時00分~16時20分 東京農工大学 小金井キャンパス BASE本館 1階

Researchers from Univ. Putra Malaysia, May-June, マレーシアの研究者が滞在

マレーシア・プトラ大学からの訪問研究者 M. Nazli bin Naim, Dr.Eng. Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Process and Food Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia http://www.eng.upm.edu.my/ Suryani binti Saallah, Ms. Graduate student, Dept. of Process and Food Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, also Staff of Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah Period: May-June 2013, Project: Biomaterials Processing Engineering, 食品・バイオ材料の微粒子プロセス技術 = Current members

New procedure: for Indonesian government funded doctoral students, From 2013

= doctoralbasetuat.wordpress.com/ = Graduate School of Bio-Applications and Systems Engineering (BASE) founded in 1995 was created with the goal of opening up new areas of research in the fields of agriculture and engineering. In 2010, BASE established a collaboration with the Graduate School of Waseda University and now offers a joint major between the two…

Seminar from ITB professor (11 Apr.) Wetland potential for recycling of wastewater treatment plant effluent (湿地、排水処理)

当研究室に2週間滞在のインドネシア・バンドン工科大学・環境工学科Prayatni教授にセミナーをお願いしました。 会場はBASE大会議室(1F)11:00です。 Open seminar by Prof. Prayatni Soewondo, Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Environmental, Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Indonesia. http://personal.ftsl.itb.ac.id/prayatni/ Link = ITB 11 APRIL 2013, 11:00-12:00, Venue: BASE 1st Floor meeting room. Wetland Potential as alternative solution for recycling of domestic WWTP (wastewater treatment plant) Effluent. Case Study : Bojongsoang WWTP, Bandung….

Graduation day (March 2013) 卒業式を終えて

Master of Engineering Seki, Akito (2011-2013) Measurement of hygroscopic behavior of inorganic aerosol deposited on a substrate Yamada, Yousuke (2011-2013) Collection of charged aerosols (From April, they will start a job as engineer, at Japanese- and multi-national companies) Bachelor of Engineering Naito, Keisuke Synthesis of nanomaterials by an electrochemical method Takematsu, Yusuke Electrospray from a…

Co-hosted a symposium: Aerosols on Plants & Human Health, 「エアロゾル・植物」行事を共催

Symposium : 東アジアにおけるエアロゾルの植物・人間系へのインパクト Impacts of Aerosols in East Asia on Plants and Human Health Sponsor: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas Date: 24-26 January 2013, Place: Building no.11, TUAT Koganei campus. 平成25年1月24日~26日に東京農工大学(工学部、小金井キャンパス)において平成24年度第2回全体会議を行います。 Program: http://www.tuat.ac.jp/~aerosol/pdf/Heisei24%20dai2kai%20program.pdf Project: http://www.tuat.ac.jp/~aerosol/

日本の教育に留学生がもたらす価値 (Essay) International Student: An Investment in the Future

長期的なビジョンがないまま、プロジェクトや大学のメリットのために「使える人材」として留学生を獲得するという短期的視野が強くなることを恐れています。I am afraid that without a long-term vision, there will be a stronger short-term view of acquiring international students as “useful” people for projects and university benefits.

Visitors (3 students) from National Univ. Singapore (シンガポール国立大学の学生らが訪問)

On Dec.13, we welcomed three undergraduate students from National University of Singapore. Besides research (Lab Tour), we have talked a lot about Japanese culture, etc. They are staying with a program of TUAT International Center. シンガポール国立大学(NUS)で日本語を履修している理工系の学部学生(3名)が訪問。彼らの農工大での滞在は国際センターの行事「日本語コミュニケーション能力の育成」の一環。 Mr. TOH Chen Yang (Faculty of Engineering, Chemical Engineering) Mr. SURIADY Ivan Chandra (Faculty of Engineering, Chemical Engineering) Ms….

Visitors (professors) from Indonesia and Singapore

:: /visitor/ :: 2012/8 Dec: Prof. Chi-Hwa Wang, Chemical Engineering, National University of Singapore (with Prof. C. Fushimi) http://www.chbe.nus.edu.sg. Prof. Wang is also an Executive Editor of Chemical Engineering Science (An Elsevier Journal) 2012/30 Nov.: Profs. Prof. Tjandra Setiadi, Chemical Engineering, Institut Teknologi Bandung ITB ppprodtk.fti.itb.ac.id and Rhiza S. Sadjad, Department of Electrical Engineering, Hasanuddin…