Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Research Report (FY2023 Short-term 2nd)

Humanities

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
European literature-related Salome, Herodiade, Religion : meta-literature in Mallarme, Flaubert and some other writers MARCHAL, B. Y.
Sorbonne University
FRANCE
OGANE, Atsuko
KANTO GAKUIN UNIVERSITY
Foreign language education-related AI-Based Second Language Speech Assessment FONTAN, L. M.
Archean Labs & ALAIA (Toulouse III University)
FRANCE
DETEY, Sylvain
Waseda University
Sociology of science, history of science and technology-related Climate Change Communication, Education and Online Discourse: Comparing
Japan and the US
RUSSELL, A.
University of Washington
U.S.A.
TANAKA, Mikihito
Waseda University
History of Asia and Africa-related Ibn Qadi Shuhba and His Contemporary Historians: Intellectual Networks
Across the Mamluk Sultanate
SABRAA, T.
Max Planck Institue for the History of Science
SYRIA
ITO, Takao
Kobe University
Linguistics-related Investigating the Syntax-Prosody Interface in Xitsonga BARRIE, M. J.
Sogang University
CANADA
LEE, Seunghun
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
History of Asia and Africa-related Emotional and Mental Formation of Warrior Identity:
the Case of Janissaries
in the Ottoman Empire
YILMAZ DIKO, G.
Akdeniz University
TURKEY
AKIBA, Jun
The University of Tokyo
Foreign language education-related Contextualising the teaching of mutual understanding of neighbouring languages in Japan ESCUDE, P.
Bordeaux university
FRANCE
NISHIYAMA, Noriyuki
Kyoto University
Philosophy and ethics-related Aesthetic habits and human agency BERTINETTO, A. G.
University of Turin
ITALY
GRUENEBERG, Patrick
Kanazawa University

Social sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Gender studies-related Gender and Power in Island Communities: Translocalities and Migrant Households in Okinawa, Japan BONIFACIO, G. T.
University of Lethbridge
CANADA
GINOZA, Ayano
University of the Ryukyus
Clinical psychology-related Statistical analysis and meta-analysis of single-case research MOEYAERT, M. C.
The State University of New York at Albany
BELGIUM
YAMADA, Tsuyoshi
Yokohama City University
Experimental psychology-related Development of effective virtual/mixed reality laboratory platform for psychology beginning students VON MUHLENEN, A.
University of Warwick
SWITZERLAND
KAWAHARA, Jun-ichiro
Hokkaido University
Social psychology-related Computational models of
the misperception of randomness: Developmental and evolutionary perspectives
WILKE, A. K.
Clarkson University
GERMANY
TAKEZAWA, Masanori
Hokkaido University
Tourism studies-related Prediction and semantic interpretation
of traveler behavior
for regional tourism business activation
SALLABERRY, C.
University of Pau and Pays Adour, campus of PAU, colledge SSH
FRANCE
MINE, Tsunenori
Kyushu University
Economic history-related Contrastive study of the regional labour market in the Early Modern period in Japan and England SHAW-TAYLOR, L. M.
University of Cambridge
UNITED KINGDOM
TAKAHASHI, Motoyasu
Ehime University
Business administration-related Comparative cultural research on human-robot interaction
in industrial settings
YAM, K.
National University of Sinagpore
CHINA
SEKIGUCHI, Tomoki
Kyoto University

Mathematical and physical sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Astronomy-related Comprehensive Study of Circumstellar Matter by 3-D Spectroscopy of PNe
with Kyoto-U Seimei Telescope
UETA, T.
University of Denver
JAPAN
OTSUKA, Masaaki
Kyoto University
Human geosciences-related Resolving the cause of
the End-Permian Extinction through a multi-proxy approach
DALAI, T. K.
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata
INDIA
SUZUKI, Katsuhiko
Japan Agency for Marine-earth Science and Technology
Atmospheric and hydrospheric sciences-related Estimation of vertical air motion within
precipitating clouds
WILLIAMS, C. R.
University of
Colorado Boulder
U.S.A.
SHIGE, Shoichi
Kyoto University
Astronomy-related The birth and death of
the cosmic giants
probed by the largest ground
and space-based telescopes
VALENTINO, F. M.
European Southern Obervatory
ITALY
TANAKA, Masayuki
National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Biophysics, chemical physics and soft matter physics-related Computer modelling of composite nanostructured block copolymer based materials ZVELINDOVSKY, A. V.
University of Lincoln
NETHERLANDS
KAWAKATSU, Toshihiro
Tohoku University
Solid earth sciences-related Ab initio investigations of water in nominally anhydrous minerals in deep Earth's interior INGRIN, J.
University of Lille
FRANCE
TSUCHIYA, Jun
Ehime University
Mathematical physics and fundamental theory of condensed matter physics-related Quantum Thermodynamics and quantum measurement MOHAMMADY, M. H.
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
UNITED KINGDOM
MIYADERA, Takayuki
Meijigakuin University

Chemistry

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Energy-related chemistry UV-Vis Absorption Microscopic Spectroscopy Study on Electrode/Solution Interface in Batteries SONG, W.
Jinlin University
CHINA
YE, Shen
Tohoku University
Structural organic chemistry and physical organic chemistry-related Photo/electronic Functions of Non-benzenoid
pi-Electron Materials
ZHANG, D.
Chinese Academy of Sciences
CHINA
YAMAGUCHI, Shigehiro
Nagoya University
Functional solid state chemistry-related Development and Application of Heavy Metal Free Triplet Generators BORJESSON, K.
University of Gothenburg
SWEDEN
YANAI, Nobuhiro
Kyushu University
Organic functional materials-related Bioimaging and Medical Diagnostics of Thermally Activated Delayed
Fluorescent Materials
HUDSON, Z. M.
The University of British Columbia
CANADA
KAJI, Hironori
Kyoto University
Polymer materials-related Structure and properties of vulcanized protein-free natural rubber prepared
with ZnO nanoparticles
CHATTOPADHYAY, S.
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
INDIA
KAWAHARA, Seiichi
Nagaoka University of Technology
Fundamental physical chemistry-related Elucidation of Structural Factors in Photoluminescence Processes Associated
with a Spin-Flip Process
HAZRA, P.
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune
INDIA
ONDA, Ken
Kyushu University

Engineering sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Electric and electronic materials-related Metal oxide nanostructured based gas sensor for environmental applications SAGADEVAN, S.
Universiti Malaya
INDIA
SOGA, Tetsuo
Nagoya Institute of Technology
Environmental systems for civil engineering-related Microbial ecology of nitrogen cycle in the unexplored tropical wastewater treatment systems CHUA, A. S.
University of Malaya
MALAYSIA
OKABE, Satoshi
Hokkaido University
Thermal engineering-related Innovative temperature measurement of new micro-structured heat transfer surfaces to improve CHF. BUCCI, M.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ITALY
MORI, Shoji
Kyushu University
Crystal engineering-related InN-based heterostructures for new generation of fast electronics KUZMIK, J.
Slovak Academy of Sciences
SLOVAKIA
SUEMITSU, Tetsuya
Tohoku University
Thermal engineering-related anisms of erythrocyte deformability elucidated
by flickering and electrodeformation
SOUKHOROUKOV, V.
University of Wuerzburg
GERMANY
SHIRAKASHI, Ryo
The University of Tokyo
Thermal engineering-related Physics and Application of Moire Twistronics in 1D van der Waals Materials ROTKIN, V. V.
The Pennsylvania State University
U.S.A.
MARUYAMA, Shigeo
The University of Tokyo
Geotechnical engineering-related Development of peridynamics-based computational approach
for evolving hydraulic fractures
ZHAO, J.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
CHINA
HIGO, Yosuke
Kyoto University
Biomedical engineering-related Development of subchondoral bone defect regeneration by biomechanics and biomaterials considerations PIOLETTI, D. P.
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL)
SWITZERLAND
ADACHI, Taiji
Kyoto University
Structure engineering and earthquake engineering-related Fundamental study for improving analysis accuracy
of products created
by FDM 3D printer
SHIH, M. H.
National Chi Nan University
TAIWAN
CHIKAHIRO, Yuki
Shinshu University
Optical engineering and photon science-related Development of mid-infrared quantum metrology protocols SELETSKIY, D. V.
Polytechnique Montreal
U.S.A.
IDEGUCHI, Takuro
The University of Tokyo
Aerospace engineering-related Optical Measurement of Surface Pressure in Supersonic Flow with Plasma SAKAUE, H.
University of Notre Dame
U.S.A.
WATANABE, Yasumasa
Toyota Technological Institute
Biofunction and bioprocess engineering-related Animal Free High-Value Added Chemical Compounds Production by Precision Fermentation KOFFAS, M.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
U.S.A.
SHIMIZU, Hiroshi
Osaka University
Transport phenomena and unit operations-related Fast and quantitative visualization of drying colloidal suspensions by optical coherent topography GOEHRING, L.
Nottingham Trent University
UNITED KINGDOM
INASAWA, Susumu
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Nano/micro-systems-related Surface treatment process for highly reliable silicon MEMS optical mirror array PAL, P.
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
INDIA
TSUCHIYA, Toshiyuki
Kyoto University
Mechanics and mechatronics-related Retrofitting passive vibration isolation system with energy-saving zero-compliance modules HOQUE, M. E.
Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology
BANGLADESH
TAKASAKI, Masaya
SAITAMA UNIVERSITY

Informatics

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Intelligent informatics-related A human-agent learning network towards efficient decision making CAO, Z.
University of South Australia
CHINA
ITO, Takayuki
Kyoto University
Software-related A Theory of Practical Metaprogramming THUDICHUM DE SERPA VASCONCELOS, V.
University of Lisbon
PORTUGAL
IGARASHI, Atsushi
Kyoto University
Intelligent informatics-related A ML approach to ill-posed inverse problems using Tensor-Network (TN) methods CAIAFA, C. F.
CONICET and University of Buenos Aires
ARGENTINA
ZHAO, Qibin
RIKEN
Intelligent informatics-related Towards a Intelligent Policy-based Development Methodology for Human-Centric Ethical Smart Devices LOKE, S.
Deakin University
MALAYSIA
SHAO, Xun
Toyohashi University of Technology
Human interface and interaction-related Multi-user Virtual Reality (VR) Haptics TEATHER, R. J.
Carleton University
CANADA
KIYOKAWA, Kiyoshi
Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Information security-related Effective authenticity and ownership protection of multimedia
through watermarking
UDDIN, M.
Jahangirnagar University
BANGLADESH
SHIMAMURA, Tetsuya
SAITAMA UNIVERSITY

Biological sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Cell biology-related Single-cell approach to study an interaction between
a protist Hatena arenicola
and its symbiont
OKAMOTO, N.
Hakai Institute / University of British Columbia
JAPAN
HUSNIK, Filip
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Biophysics-related Role of hypercontraction in coronary microvessel dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy SEQUEIRA OLIVEIRA, V.
University Clinic Wurzburg
PORTUGAL
PEARSON, James
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Biodiversity and systematics-related A study on terrestrial testate amoebae related to Japan's World Cultural and
Natural Heritage sites
WANNER, M.
Brandenburg University of Technology
GERMANY
SOGAME, Yoichiro
Fukushima National College of Technology
Function of nervous system-related Advanced Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping for imaging brain anatomy and function with MRI COSTAGLI, M.
University of Genoa
ITALY
WAGGONER, Roy allen
RIKEN

Agriculture /Environmental sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Science in plant genetics and breeding-related Light-regulation of cold acclimation in cereals GALIBA, G. O.
Centre for Agricultural Research ELKH
HUNGARY
IMAI, Ryozo
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Aquatic life science-related Establishment of a research platform for freshwater pufferfish from Southwest to Southeast Asia AHMED, M.
University of Dhaka
BANGLADESH
ARAKAWA, Osamu
NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY
Plant protection science-related Establishment of an Asian center for controlling wheat blast ISLAM, M.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University
BANGLADESH
TOSA, Yukio
Kobe University
Environmental load and risk assessment-related Environmental impact and risk assesments of earthworks and associated fill material flows MC GRATH, B. P.
The New School
U.S.A.
HARA, Yuji
Wakayama University
Applied biochemistry-related Study on biomineralization
under high pressure
NUDELMAN, F.
University of Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM
SUZUKI, Michio
The University of Tokyo
Environmental load reduction and remediation-related Development of carbon neutral nitrogen removal process with advanced functional carrier CHEN, X.
Fuzhou University
CHINA
LI, Yu-you
Tohoku University
Bioorganic chemistry-related Using screens of natural products in C.elegans to find new anti-parasitic drugs FRASER, A. G.
University of Toronto
CANADA
OSADA, Hiroyuki
RIKEN
Aquatic life science-related Evolution and diversity of osmoregulation in fish MCCORMICK, S. D.
University of Massachusetts
U.S.A.
KUSAKABE, Makoto
National University Corporation Shizuoka University
Conservation of biological resources-related Use of eDNA metabarcoding to assess environmental gradients across mangroves: Malaysian case study THEN, A. Y.
Universiti Malaya
MALAYSIA
KAJITA, Tadashi
University of the Ryukyus

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Metabolism and endocrinology-related Methodology for
Mathematical Analysis
of Vascular Function
at the Cellular Level
MAYWAR, D. N.
Rochester Institute of Technology
U.S.A.
YAMAKUCHI, Munekazu
Kagoshima University
Environmental and natural pharmaceutical resources-related Rational redesign of
biosynthetic systems
for medicinal natural products
TANG, Y.
University of California,
Los Angeles
U.S.A.
ABE, Ikuro
The University of Tokyo
Pharmaceutical analytical chemistry and physicochemistry-related Next-generation structural analyses for drug targets: development and problem points LEE, B.
Ajou University
KOREA (REP. OF KOREA)
NAKATSU, Toru
Wakayama Medical University
Clinical pharmacy-related Clinical pharmacometrics
for precision medicine
in special population
MIZUNO, T.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
JAPAN
TERADA, Tomohiro
Kyoto University
Biomedical engineering-related Development of near-infrared optical tomography (NIROT) for monitoring of spinal cord hemodynamics JIANG, H.
University of South Florida
U.S.A.
HOSHI, Yoko
National University Corporation, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
Regenerative dentistry and dental engineering-related Analysis of cartilage stem cell-specific mechanotransduction mechanisms CHAGIN, A.
Gothenburg University&Karolinska Institute
SWEDEN
HARA, Emilio satoshi
Okayama University
Gerontological nursing and community health nursing-related Collaborative Development of Disaster Nursing Mutual Exchange Program for Turkey and Japan KALANLAR, B.
Hacettepe University
TURKEY
OGATA, Ai
Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing
Pathological biochemistry-related Neural stem cells,
Ageing, and Nrf2
MADHAVAN, L.
The University of Arizona
U.S.A.
YAMAMOTO, Masayuki
Tohoku University