Machine 2026/08/20 Working with Real-World Engines to Forge a Path into the Carbon-Neutral Era Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering / Advanced Research LaboratoriesMIHARA Yuji TribologyHydrogen EngineThermal EfficiencyThin-Film Sensor
Machine 2026/08/07 Microscopic Machines Creating a Larger World Specially Appointed Professor, Advanced Research LaboratoriesFUJITA Hiroyuki MEMS/NEMSMicromachineBionanotechnologyEnergy Harvesting
Environment / Energy 2026/07/31 Rethinking Our Relationship with Fission Products Professor, Faculty of Science and EngineeringSATO Isamu Nuclear FuelFission ProductsMaterials DevelopmentRadioactive Waste
Environment / Energy 2026/07/17 Viewing Sediment-Related Disasters from Every Angle to Protect People from Harm Professor, Faculty of Environmental StudiesSATO Go Slope Movement MonitoringGeoarchaeologySediment-related DisastersHazard Mapping
Machine 2026/03/09 The True Strength of Materials, Revealed Through Metal Fatigue Evaluation Professor, Faculty of Science and EngineeringSHIRAKI Naoto Metal FatigueFractographyDefectsX-ray CT
Environment / Energy 2026/02/28 The Future Lifestyle Lives in the Everyday Professor, Faculty of Environmental Studies / Advanced Research LaboratoriesFURUKAWA Ryuzo Lifestyle DesignNature TechnologySustainable LifestyleEnvironmental Innovation
Measurement / Analysis 2026/01/22 Uncovering Subtle Electric Signatures to Open New Frontiers in Space Science Faculty of Science and Engineering / Advanced Research Laboratories ProfessorMIYAKE Hiroaki Space Charge MeasurementPEA methodSecondary Electron / Photoelectron MeasurementsEvaluation of Electronic Properties
Environment / Energy 2026/01/13 Nuclear energy’s potential lights the way to a brighter future for society Faculty of Science and Engineering Professor TAKAKI Naoyuki Nuclear TransmutationNuclear MedicineSpace Nuclear TechnologyInnovative Nuclear Reactor
Basic Research 2025/12/22 Tracing the Universe Through Diverse Messengers Advanced Research Laboratories Specially-appointed Professor OHASHI Masatake Diverse Astronomical ObservationsGravitational WavesGeneral RelativityNucleosynthesisLaser InterferometerCryogenic Technology
Device / Apparatus 2025/11/10 Creating memory that transcends memory — paving the way for the next generation of computers. Faculty of Science and Engineering / Advanced Research Laboratories ProfessorMITANI Yuichiro Transistor TechnologyMemory TechnologyNano-Device Reliability EngineeringThin-film Solid-state Physics
Architecture / Civil Engineering 2025/11/08 Turning human wisdom into data to build the future of construction Advanced Research Laboratories Specially-apointed professorYABUKI Nobuyoshi BIM/CIMDigital TwinConstruction DXVR/AR/MRSmart Infrastructure SensingAI
Basic Research 2025/08/09 Exploring the Invisible Universe Through the Power of Infrared Advanced Research Laboratories Specially-appointed ProfessorNAKAGAWA Takao AstrophysicsInfraredSpace TelescopeHistory of the Universe
Life Science 2025/06/25 Advancing Medicine and Food with Biotechnology Faculty of Science and Engineering / Advanced Research Laboratorie Associate ProfessorSAKAGUCHI Katsuhisa Regenerative medicineTissue engineeringCultured meatBioreactor
Basic Research 2025/06/21 The Power to Decode Gravitational Waves Can Shape the Society of Tomorrow Faculty of Design and Data Science / Advanced Research Laboratories ProfessorTAKAHASHI Hirotaka Operations ResearchData Analysis Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningFeature ExtractionApplications in Education
Device / Apparatus 2025/03/11 Supporting the Future of Semiconductors from Materials Faculty of Science and Engineering / Advanced Research Laboratories ProfessorSAWANO Kentarou Semiconductor devicesOptoelectronic integrated devicesCrystal strain