Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Research Report (FY2021 Long-term)

Humanities

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Chinese philosophy, Indian philosophy and Buddhist philosophy-related Editing and publishing a Sanskrit manuscript of an 8th-century work of Logic in South Asia MUROYA, Y.
Austrian Academy of Sciences
JAPAN
ONO, Motoi
University of Tsukuba
History of Asia and Africa-related Islam in the representation of wars between Southeast Asian kingdoms and the European armies CHAMBERT-LOIR, H.
French School for the Far East
FRANCE
SUGAHARA, Yumi
Osaka University
Philosophy and ethics-related Nothingness of Kantian-Hegelian Idealism with Kyoto Perspective LAU, C.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
CHINA
OKOCHI, Taiju
Kyoto University
Cultural anthropology and folklore-related Migrants' experiences of the pandemic: A comparative study of Filipino migrants in Japan and Canada BONIFACIO, G. L.
University of Lethbridge
CANADA
NAGASAKA, Itaru
Hiroshima University
History of Asia and
Africa-related
On the Collection of Turhan Valide Sultan(1627-83) Library
in Ottoman Istanbul
AYNUR, H.
Isntabul Sehir University
TURKEY
TAKAMATSU, Yoichi
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Archaeology-related Expansion of Austronesian people and their subsistence in ancient South China and Northern Vietnam. YU, C.
Sun Yat-sen University
CHINA
YONEDA, Minoru
The University of Tokyo

Social sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Social psychology-related Examining employees's perceptions of robots at work: A cross-cultural perspective YAM, K.
National University of Singapore
CHINA
UCHIDA, Yukiko
Kyoto University
Economic policy-related Evaluation of Myanmar's Trade and Investment and their COVID-19 Impact Analysis NI LAR,
Saitama University
MYANMAR
TAGUCHI, Hiroyuki
Saitama University
Business administration-related The social and environmental impact of covid-19 on Japan EWEJE, G. R.
Massey University
NEW ZEALAND
HOSODA, Masahiro
Rikkyo University
International relations-related Text analysis of hibakusha testimonials HYMANS, J. E.
University of Southern California
U.S.A.
MATSUMOTO, Tomoko
Tokyo University of Science
Experimental psychology-related Face and speech processing in infants LEE, K.
University of Toronto
CANADA
ITAKURA, Shoji
Doshisha University
Economic statistics-related Measures and Gains of Market Integration--from the Perspective of the Global Value Chain ZHANG, S.
Xiamen University
CHINA
ZHAO, Laixun
Kobe University

Mathematical and physical sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Solid earth sciences-related Unveiling causes and consequences of rapid geomagnetic field change during reversals and excursions CHANNELL, J. E.
University of Florida
U.S.A.
ODA, Hirokuni
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Solid earth sciences-related Seismicity distribution and seamounts and fracture zones subduction in Japan and Mexico MANEA, V. C.
National Autonomous University of Mexico
ROMANIA
YOSHIOKA, Shoichi
Kobe University
Semiconductors, optical properties of condensed matter and
atomic physics-related
Bose-Einstein condensates interacting with light SAIF, F.
QUAID-I-AZAM University
PAKISTAN
SAITOU, Hiroki
The University of Electro-Communications
Geometry-related Stable cohomology of
the automorphism group of
a free group and related topics
VESPA, C.
Aix-Marseille University
FRANCE
KAWAZUMI, Nariya
The University of Tokyo

Chemistry

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Inorganic/coordination chemistry-related Reaction of late transition metal complexes bearing a NNN pincer ligand toward methane HAYES, P. G.
University of Lethbridge
CANADA
YAMASHITA, Makoto
Nagoya University
Fundamental physical chemistry-related Theoretical nonlinear vibrational spectroscopy of aqueous interfaces in mid-IR and THz regions CHANDRA, A.
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
INDIA
SAITO, Shinji
National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Fundamental physical chemistry-related Modeling and analyzing proton-coupled electron transfer processes for solar energy production BORRELLI, R.
University of Torino
ITALY
TANIMURA, Yoshitaka
Kyoto University

Engineering sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Machine elements and tribology-related Nanotribology of Liquid Droplets Filled Polymers for Friction and Wear Reduction Applications SINHA, S. K.
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
INDIA
HIRAYAMA, Tomoko
Kyoto University
Nanomaterials-related Theoretical investigation asserting hydrogen-storage functions by nanographene SUNNARDIANTO, G. K.
Indonesian Institute of Science
INDONESIA
KUSAKABE, Koichi
University of Hyogo
Biomedical engineering-related Smart polyzwitterion-coated nanoparticles for tumor theranostics MOHAMED, A. A.
Sohag University
EGYPT
MIURA, Yutaka
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Metallic material properties-related Combining atomic-scale experiments and simulations to understand grain boundary motion in ceramics RODNEY, D. E.
University Claude Bernard Lyon 1
FRANCE
IKUHARA, Yuichi
The University of Tokyo
Metallic material properties-related Numerical and experimental investigation of the sluggish surface diffusion in high entropy alloys GESLIN, P.
INSA-Lyon / CNRS
FRANCE
KATO, Hidemi
Tohoku University
Composite materials and interfaces-related Super physico-chemical properties of sulfur confined in nanoscale carbon spaces BANDOSZ , T. J.
The City College of The City University of New York
U.S.A.
KANEKO, Katsumi
Shinshu University
Inorganic materials and properties-related Interface structures and mechanical properties of
advanced ceramic materials
PLUCKNETT, K. P.
Dalhousie University
CANADA
SHIBATA, Naoya
The University of Tokyo
Disaster prevention engineering-related Local Government Planning for Receipt of an Earthquake Advisory for the Nankai Trough Earthquake GOLTZ, J. D.
University of Colorado, Boulder
U.S.A.
YAMORI, Katsuya
Kyoto University
Electron device and electronic equipment-related Highly coherent and broadband
mid-infrared light geneartion
using photonic crystal fibers
CHENG, T.
Northeastern University
CHINA
OHISHI, Yasutake
Toyota Technological Institute
Material processing and microstructure control-related Engineering nanoscale heterogeneity for high entropy alloys with outstanding mechanical properties BHATTACHARJEE, P. P.
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
INDIA
TSUJI, Nobuhiro
Kyoto University

Informatics

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Computer system-related Physical Design Automation with Dynamic Module Mapping for Error-Tolerant Microfluidic Biochips ROY, S.
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
INDIA
YAMASHITA, Shigeru
Ritsumeikan University
Life, health and medical informatics-related Next-generation scalable and interpretable computational methods
for somatic mutations
SONG, J.
Monash University
AUSTRALIA
AKUTSU, Tatsuya
Kyoto University

Biological sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Plant molecular biology and physiology-related Cell-specific elucidation of chromatin dynamics underlying stress memory in the stomatal lineage SLANE, D.
University of Tuebingen
GERMANY
MATSUNAGA, Sachihiro
The University of Tokyo
Developmental biology-related Elucidation of the mechanism for homologous chromosome pairing during meiosis in vitro Robert DE MASSY, B.
Institute of Human Genetics
FRANCE
SAITOU, Mitinori
Kyoto University
Applied anthropology-related Understanding brain activity related to dream emotions during REM sleep MOLINAS CABRERA, M. M.
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
PARAGUAY
ABE, Takashi
University of Tsukuba
Ecology and environment-related Quantitative variation of chiral polarity and lineage evolution of situs inversus MOHAMED, R. A.
Cairo University
EGYPT
ASAMI, Takahiro
Shinshu University

Agriculture /Environmental sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Forest science-related Large scale estimation for fuel moisture content of live vegetation RIANO, D. A.
Institute of Economy and Geography, Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC, Spain).
SPAIN
KATO, Akira
Chiba University
Crop production science-related Elucidating the mechanism of halophylism in halophyte HOANG, K. T.
Hue University, Hue University of Sciences
VIETNAM
AGARIE, Sakae
Kyushu University
Veterinary medical science-related The Analysis of Role of Nutrition Metabolism and Sex Determination by Microbiome in Tick ALI, A.
Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan
PAKISTAN
TANAKA, Tetsuya
Kagoshima University
Chemical substance influence on environment-related Removal of PFASs in Water using a Combined Adsorption and Electrochemical Regeneration Technology TRZCINSKI, A. P.
University of Southern Queensland
AUSTRALIA
HARADA, Koji
Kyoto University
Bioorganic chemistry-related Discovering type III polyketide synthases in the biosynthesis of phenylphenalenone in banana KRISHNA MURTHY, P.
ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana
INDIA
MORITA, Hiroyuki
University of Toyama
Bioorganic chemistry-related Discovery of new constituents from endophytic fungi isolated
from medicinal plants in Egypt
ABDELGALEIL, S. A.
Alexandria University
EGYPT
SHIONO, Yoshihito
Yamagata University
Chemical substance influence on environment-related Environmental forensics and ecotoxicity of Non Phthalate Plasticizers
in Japanese coastal waters.
RAMASWAMY, B.
Bharathidasan University
INDIA
OKAMURA, Hideo
Kobe University
Plant protection science-related Effects of high temperature during grain filling on seed dormancy AUGE, G.
CONICET/University of Buenos Aires
ARGENTINA
IMAIZUMI, Toshiyuki
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Animal production science-related Development of next-generation immunobiotics for growing healthy livestock & humans KOBER, A. H.
Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
BANGLADESH
KITAZAWA, Haruki
Tohoku University

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Infectious disease medicine-related Analysis of beta-lactam resistance mechanisms using oxacillin-susceptible MRSA NSOFOR, C. A.
Federal University of Technology Owerri
NIGERIA
WATANABE, Shinya
Jichi Medical University
Environmental and natural pharmaceutical resources-related Screening of neuroprotective agents from the Philippine medicinal plants against Alzheimer's disease TAN, M. A.
University of Santo Tomas
PHILIPPINES
ISHIKAWA, Hayato
Chiba University
Parasitology-related Elucidating the mechanism how zoonotic monkey malaria parasites adapt to grow in human erythrocytes RUSSELL, B. M.
University of Otago
AUSTRALIA
KANEKO, Osamu
NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY