Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Research Report (FY2024 Short-term 1st)

Humanities

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
History of arts-related New Developments in
Late Byzantine Art and
Comparative Religious Art
SEMOGLOU, A.
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
GREECE
MASUDA, Tomoyuki
Waseda University
Cultural anthropology and folklore-related Toward an Anthropology of Cultures of Reparation:
North Africa and East Asia Compared
BEN HOUNET, Y.
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
FRANCE
WATANABE, Shoko
The University of Tokyo
History of Europe and America-related The Reception of the American Revolution in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France
(1760s-1790s)
VAN RUYMBEKE, B.
University of Paris 8
FRANCE
WANIBUCHI, Shuichi
MEIJI UNIVERSITY
European literature-related Soviet Nationalities Policy,
Post-Soviet Chauvinism,
and Russian Invasion of Ukraine.
POSTOUTENKO, K.
Bielefeld University
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
YAGI, Naoto
Waseda University
Linguistics-related Distribution of morphosyntactic features in Modern Iranian Languages KIM, R. I.
Adam Mickiewicz University
U.S.A.
KOBAYASHI, Masato
The University of Tokyo

Social sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Experimental psychology-related A Cross-cultural Study of Social Cognition of Williams Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorders RIBY, D.
Durham University
UNITED KINGDOM
HIRAI, Masahiro
Nagoya University
Accounting-related The effects of neoliberalism on management accounting practices in Japan AHN, P. D.
The University of Glasgow
UNITED KINGDOM
MATSUOKA, Kosuke
Tohoku Gakuin University
Public economics and labor economics-related Civic Engagement and Accountability: Experimental Research TYRAN, J.
University of Vienna
SWITZERLAND
KAMEI, Kenju
KEIO UNIVERSITY
Economic policy-related Empirical studies of wide-area consolidation and PPPs for water supply and sewerage industry SAAL, D. S.
Loughborough University
U.S.A.
URAKAMI, Takuya
Kindai University
Sociology of education-related Analysis of Japanese Education Policy as Policy Darling of World Bank and as Policy Orphan of OECD STEINER-KHAMSI, G.
Columbia University, Teachers College
U.S.A.
OGAWA, Keiichi
Kobe University
Social psychology-related Well-being and religion in India: Culturally and religiously universal or specific? IQBAL, N.
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
INDIA
YAMA, Hiroshi
Osaka Metropolitan University
Economic policy-related Research on Product Life-cycle and Industry Dynamics RAMANI, V.
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
INDIA
OHYAMA, Atsushi
Hitotsubashi University

Mathematical and physical sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Atmospheric and hydrospheric sciences-related Fluid Inclusions in Stalagmites as Windows into Climate Variability in Crete ERSEK, V.
Northumbria University
ROMANIA
UEMURA, Ryu
Nagoya University
Biophysics, chemical physics and soft matter physics-related Cooperative effects of confinement size and molecular polydispersity
on phase separation
NIKOUBASHMAN, A.
Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden
GERMANY
YANAGISAWA, Miho
The University of Tokyo
Magnetism, superconductivity and strongly correlated systems-related Investigation of novel quasi 1-dimensional charge-density-wave topological phase SANTANDER SYRO, A. F.
University Paris-Saclay
FRANCE
ISHIZAKA, Kyoko
The University of Tokyo
Algebra-related Torsor of liftings,
twisted Higgs bundles
and the p-adic Simpson correspondence
ABBES, A.
Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques
FRANCE
TSUJI, Takeshi
The University of Tokyo
Algebra-related Equivariant K-stability of log-Fano varieties and degenerations CHELTSOV, I.
University of Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM
KISHIMOTO, Takashi
SAITAMA UNIVERSITY
Solid earth sciences-related Next generation seismicity analysis using machine learning GRIGOLI, F.
University of Pisa
ITALY
ENESCU, Bogdan
Kyoto University
Astronomy-related Fast gravitational-wave localisation with deep learning for multi-messenger astronomy RAYMOND, V.
Cardiff University
FRANCE
MORISAKI, Soichiro
The University of Tokyo
Basic analysis-related Harmonic Analysis and
Partial Differential Equations
HUANG, Y.
Nanjing Normal University
CHINA
OZAWA, Tohru
Waseda University
Geometry-related Algebro-geometric study
of logarithmic vector fields
of discriminantal hypersurfaces
FAENZI, D.
University of Burgundy
FRANCE
YOSHINAGA, Masahiko
Osaka University
Experimental studies related to particle-, nuclear-,cosmic ray and astro-physics Exploring the connection between
fast radio bursts and magnetars
HU, C.
National Changhua University of Education
TAIWAN
ENOTO, Teruaki
Kyoto University
Astronomy-related Nano-Herz Gravitational Wave Astronomy by Pulsar Timing Array ACHAMVEEDU, G.
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
INDIA
TAKAHASHI, Keitaro
Kumamoto University
Theoretical studies related to particle-, nuclear-,cosmic ray and astro-physics Classifying the Space of Quantum Field Theory GRIPAIOS, B.
University of Cambridge
UNITED KINGDOM
MELIA, Thomas
The University of Tokyo

Chemistry

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Synthetic organic chemistry-related Carbene Insertion Catalyzed by Multinuclear Metal Complexes and Their Industrial Applications UYEDA, C. H.
Purdue University
CANADA
MITA, Tsuyoshi
Hokkaido University
Synthetic organic chemistry-related Development of [2+2+2] tandem cyclizations and applications
in total synthesis of natural products
WANG, L.
East China Normal University
CHINA
MARUOKA, Keiji
Kyoto University
Functional solid state chemistry-related Development of Organic Photocells for Detecting Biological Signals Using Displacement Currents KARAK, S.
Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi
INDIA
AWAGA, Kunio
Nagoya University
Fundamental physical chemistry-related Theoretical study of spatiotemporal heterogeneity of water in carbon nanotube DASCHAKRABORTY, S.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
INDIA
SAITO, Shinji
National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Structural organic chemistry and physical organic chemistry-related Development of highly functionalized synthetic transporters TALUKDAR, P.
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune
INDIA
KIMBARA, Kazushi
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Inorganic/coordination chemistry-related Development of 2D Metal-Organic Frameworks for Chemical Fixation of CO2 to Value-added Chemicals MALLAIAH, N. C.
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
INDIA
KITAGAWA, Hiroshi
Kyoto University
Polymer materials-related Sustainable polymer-based materials LETERRIER, Y.
The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)
FRANCE
YOSHIE, Naoko
The University of Tokyo

Engineering sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Biofunction and bioprocess engineering-related Development of advanced biomanufacturing that realizes various molecule production from biomass DOMINGUES, L. M.
University of Minho
PORTUGAL
HASUNUMA, Tomohisa
Kobe University
Geotechnical engineering-related Eco-friendly biosorption and biocementation
for treating mine tailings
BALDWIN, S. A.
The University of British Columbia
CANADA
KAWASAKI, Satoru
Hokkaido University
Electron device and electronic equipment-related Kilovolt-class GaN JBS Diode for emerging high-power electronics SARKAR, B.
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
INDIA
AMANO, Hiroshi
Nagoya University
Applied physical properties-related Neuromorphic computation in extensive conductive-polymer networks AUNG THAN HTWE,
University of Yangon
MYANMAR
MATSUMOTO, Takuya
Osaka University
Optical engineering and photon science-related Exploratory study for novel nonlinear optics utilizing structured light BRUNDAVANAM, M. M.
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
INDIA
KOZAWA, Yuichi
Tohoku University
Thermal engineering-related Heat and electron transport in materials with thermally induced phase transition ZEBARJADI, M.
University of Virginia
U.S.A.
SHIOMI, Junichiro
The University of Tokyo
Thermal engineering-related Dynamics and heat transfer charasteristic of a droplet impinging on a hot surface SEFIANE, K.
The University of Edinburgh
FRANCE
KOUNO, Masamichi
Kyushu University
Nanomaterials-related Laser reduction of graphene oxide dispersed in water for sustainable energy applications LYTH, S. M.
University of Strathclyde
UNITED KINGDOM
MIYAJIMA, Yoji
Kanazawa University
Marine engineering-related Development and validation of
new models for wave-ice interactions
GUYENNE, P. J.
University of Delaware
U.S.A.
WASEDA, Takuji
The University of Tokyo
Mechanics of materials and materials-related Fatigue mechanism of AM alloys based on nanoscale dynamic behavior of small cracks WANG, Q.
Sichuan University
CHINA
CHEN, Qiang
Kyushu University
Applied physical properties-related Bent-Core Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals for Light Harvesting and Energy Storage Applications VELAYUTHAM, T. S.
Universiti Malaya
MALAYSIA
NAKAJIMA, Takashi
Tokyo University of Science
Medical systems-related Application of quantum science technologies to nuclear medicine and PET LEVIN, C. S.
Stanford University School of Medicine
U.S.A.
YAMAYA, Taiga
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
Metallic material properties-related Design of high temperature Ti alloys with excellent oxidation resistance GHOSH, P.
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
INDIA
SAHARA, Ryoji
National Institute for Materials Science
Environmental systems for civil engineering-related Biomarkers of wastewater-based epidemiology for surveillance of comprehensive health status THAI, P. K.
University of Queensland
AUSTRALIA
HONDA, Ryo
Kanazawa University

Informatics

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Intelligent robotics-related Enhancing Human-Humanoid Interaction by effective combination of optimization and machine learning SULEIMAN, W.
University of Sherbrooke
CANADA
YOSHIDA, Eiichi
Tokyo University of Science
Human interface and interaction-related Dynamic remapping of VR supernumerary limbs and enhancing body ownership using tactile feedback BIANCHI, A.
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST)
ITALY
INAMI, Masahiko
The University of Tokyo
Information network-related I-GREEN: towards Ict-GeaRed transportation Electrification eErvice optimization
under uncertaiNty
CAO, Y.
Wuhan University
CHINA
LIU, Zhi
The University of Electro-Communications
Perceptual information processing-related Graph Signal Processing:
Theory and Applications
CHEUNG, G.
York University
CANADA
TANAKA, Yuichi
Osaka University
Web informatics and service informatics-related Preference-aware and Event-conscious Navigation System for Road Trip Planning MOHANIA, M. K.
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Delhi
INDIA
ISHIKAWA, Yoshiharu
Nagoya University
Computer system-related Accurate soft error analysis enabled by device simulations accelerated by machine learning XIONG, J.
University at Buffalo
CHINA
HASHIMOTO, Masanori
Kyoto University
Life, health and medical informatics-related Robust vital sensing through video imaging HU, J.
University of Pittsburgh
CHINA
SATO, Takashi
Kyoto University

Biological sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Biophysics-related Single-molecule analysis of molecular chaperones preventing protein phase separation solidification MANDAL, S. S.
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati
INDIA
KAMAGATA, Kiyoto
Gifu University
Molecular biology-related Studying the mechanism of human genome replication by genetics and genome informatics CHEN, C.
Institut Curie
FRANCE
KANEMAKI, Masato
Research Organization of Information and Systems
Physical anthropology-related Comprehensive study on human fossils from Taiwan using state-of-the-art technologies CHANG, C.
National Museum of Natural Science, Taiwan
TAIWAN
KAIFU, Yousuke
The University of Tokyo
Biophysics-related Ultrafast dynamics of a disordered protein FUS by fluorescence correlation spectroscopy MUKHOPADHYAY, S.
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali
INDIA
TAKAHASHI, Satoshi
Tohoku University
Cell biology-related Establishment of genetic manipulation techniques in non-model nematodes PIRES DA SILVA, A. F.
The University of Warwick
GERMANY
SUGIMOTO, Asako
Tohoku University

Agriculture /Environmental sciences

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Chemical substance influence on environment-related Exploring the Multi-Omic Effects of PFAS on Lipid and Protein Content in PFAS-Degrading Bacteria BESKOSKI, V.
University of Belgrade
SERBIA
INUI, Hideyuki
Kobe University
Food sciences-related Recommendation on how to consume polyphenols by the verification of the two healthy dietary styles CALABRESE, V.
University of Catania
ITALY
OSAKABE, Naomi
Shibaura Institute of Technology
Conservation of biological resources-related Reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions by understanding animal responses to vehicles SASAKI, T.
University of Georgia
JAPAN
KAWABATA, Yuuki
NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY
Social-ecological systems-related Linking food webs and ecosystem services: a perspective towards Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) BELGRANO, A.
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
SWEDEN
KONDO, Michio
Tohoku University
Plant protection science-related Clarification of volatile metabolism and functions in sorghum defense against herbivores SOBHY, I.
Cardiff University
EGYPT
GALIS, Ivan
Okayama University
Chemical substance influence on environment-related Arsenic exposure through drinking water and foods and its association with cardiometabolic diseases HOSSAIN, M.
University of Rajshahi
BANGLADESH
AGUSA, Tetsuro
Prefectural University of Kumamoto
Environmental dynamic analysis-related Comparison of strategies for C sequestration and GHG reduction in farmlands between Japan and China GE, T.
Ningbo University
CHINA
CHENG, Weiguo
Yamagata University
Environmental load and risk assessment-related Residues of Plastic Additives in Osaka Bay RIOS, J. M.
Institution CONICET
ARGENTINA
HORIE, Yoshifumi
Kobe University
Plant nutrition and soil science-related Chemical control of stress tolerance in plants HOQUE, M. A.
Bangladesh Agricultural University
BANGLADESH
MURATA, Yoshiyuki
Okayama University

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Major Field of Study Research Theme Name of Fellow, Institution, Nationality Name of Host, Institution Download
Hygiene and public health-related: excluding laboratory approach Health education theater ROSSINI, J. D.
University of California, Davis
U.S.A.
YOO, Byung kwang
Waseda University
Neurology-related Understanding the voltage dependence of ion channels and accelerating its translational research CANNON, S. C.
University of California, Los Angeles
U.S.A.
TAKAHASHI, Masanori
Osaka University
Basic brain sciences-related Neural mechanisms of parental nurturing and its influences on infant development MCGOWAN, P. O.
University of Toronto, Scarborough campus
CANADA
KURODA, Kumi
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Physiology-related Optogenetic approach toward understanding of in vivo ion channel function CUI, J.
Washington University in St. Louis, USA
U.S.A.
OKAMURA, Yasushi
Osaka University
Pharmaceutical chemistry and drug development sciences-related Development of novel asymmetric catalysis based on the design of chiral phosphorus ligands WANG, J.
Hong Kong Baptist University
CHINA
OHSHIMA, Takashi
Kyushu University
Nephrology-related Development of kidney-on-a-chip derived from patients of chronic kidney disease ICHIMURA, T.
Harvard Medical School
JAPAN
MORI, Yutaro
Tokyo Medical and Dental University