HU-ITB joint seminar at ITB, Bandung, Indonesia

We have conducted a joint seminar between Hiroshima University (HU) and Institute Technology of Bandung (ITB) in Bandung, Indonesia. It was a very fruitful and great opportunity between two institutions.

Joint Seminar
Coastal Hazards and Energy System Science (CHESS) Lab, Hiroshima University, Japan
and
Meteorology and Oceanography Study Programs, ITB, Indonesia
Date: Friday, January 30th, 2026

  1. 13:30-13:35 → Opening
  2. 13:35-14:35 (Lecture: 50 minutes, Q&A: 10 minutes)
    “Integrated research effort of the CHESS lab for safe, secure and sustainable development”
    Professor Han Soo Lee, Hiroshima University
  3. 14:35-14:55 (Presentation: 15 minutes, Q&A: 5 minutes)
    “Evaluating the microclimate feedback of large-scale looptop PV development in Sendai, Japan”
    Dr. Vinayak Bhanage, Hiroshima University
  4. 14:55-15:15 (Presentation: 15 minutes, Q&A: 5 minutes)
    “Remote sensing and artifical intelligence for seabed seagrass habitat mapping: A case study of the Seto Inland Sea”
    Gandhi Napitupulu, Doctoral student Hiroshima University
  5. 15:15-15:25 → 10-minutes break
  6. 15:25-15:45 (Presentation: 15 minutes, Q&A: 5 minutes)
    “Environmental and Applied Oceanography Research Group in ITB”
    Dr.Eng. Faruq Khadami, Oceanography ITB
  7. 15:45-16:05 (Presentation: 15 minutes, Q&A: 5 minutes)
    “Urbanization and Global Warming Impacts of Indonesia’s Future Capital of Nusantara on Urban Heat Island revealed by PGW Simulations”
    Dr. Muhammad Rais Abdillah, Meteorology ITB
  8. 16:05-16:25 (Presentation: 15 minutes, Q&A: 5 minutes)
    “”Strengthening Urban Climate Research Capacity through the Advanced Utilization of High-Performance Computing (HPC)””
    Dr. Radyan Putra Pradana, BMKG
  9. 16:25-16:30 → Closing