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Visiting 3S Researchers

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Visiting 3S Researchers #03 Dr. Daisuke Akaishi
Learn Together to Create the Future
─ A New Research Approach to Connect Ashiu Forest and People in Miyama ─

While considering new role and sustainability of the research station, Dr. Daisuke Akaishi, a program-specific assistant professor, realized that research carried out there needed to include not only the natural environment but also the livelihood of people in the whole surrounding basin formed by the rivers that originate in the forest.
2021-04-21
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Visiting 3S Researchers #02 Dr. Hiroshi Nishiura
Mathematical Modelling to Analyze COVID-19 Pandemic and the Fight Against Infectious Diseases on the Frontline
─ Ambitions to Model Infectious Disease Spread Accounting for Behavioral Changes as a Mathematical Function ─

We interviewed Dr. Hiroshi Nishiura, who uses mathematics to fight against the invisible enemy of infectious diseases that affect all human beings, and asked about the forefront of COVID-19 countermeasures and the goals of his research.
2021-04-01
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Visiting 3S Researchers #01 Dr. Rie Umetsu
Observing Half-Metal Electrons as the Key to Device Innovations
─ Fundamental Power of Basic Research to Bridge Theory and Application ─

A research team led by Professor Rie Umetsu at Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University has succeeded in the world’ s first direct observation of the electronic state of “half-metal,” which is expected to become next-generation materials for the realization of revolutionary devices.
2021-03-25

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