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Special seminar in March 24
“Geospatial Technologies for Environmental Monitoring and Sustainable Development” Speaker: Ram Avtar from Hokkaido University Date: March 24, 2026: 11 am – 12 pm Venue: IDEC large conf room Introduction: Ram Avtar is an Associate Professor at Hokkaido University and Director…
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IDEC/PHIS special seminar (IDEC No.156 / PHIS No.74)
[Date/Time] March 6th, 2026 Friday 14:30-16:00 [Venue] Room 114, Large Conference Room (1F, IDEC Building) [Speaker(1)] Dr. Eun-Joo Lee, a postdoctoral researcher at the National Institute of Fisheries Science [Title(1)] Long-Term Reconstruction and nowcasting of 3-D Temperature in the East Sea/Japan Sea Using an…
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New publications in 2026
Three papers from CHESS lab are published in high-rank journal.
Invited special lecture by Dr Pierre
We will have a special lecture by Dr. Pierre De Wit, Associate Professor at the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He is an internationally recognized researcher in marine evolutionary biology, population genomics, and climate-driven adaptation of…
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Field trip to the optimal tidal power sites
International symposium on tidal power in the Seto Inland Sea
New publication
Congratulations. A new publication from Manuel’s research efforts. Soto Calvo M, and Lee HS. Advanced country-scale optimal site selection for solar facility development towards energy independence: A case study of Cuba. Energy Conv. Manag. -X. 28: 101385. Open access
New publication
Congratulations! A new publication from Samim’s research efforts. Samim AT, Lee HS, Hussainzada W, Bhanage V and Nayyer F. 2025. Comprehensive drought assessment based on the SPEI and its impact on crop production and streamflow in Afghanistan. J. Hydrol.-Reg. Stud., 62, 102893. Open access
The Best Idea Award
The Best Idea Award! Many congratulations! It was awarded to Remmouche Samy for my participation in the TICAD9 Side Event organized by JICA. This event, titled “The Future of Cities in Africa from the Perspective of Youth,” that was held on…
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