Research Activities
First-Phase
R-GIRO Research Program
[List of Projects]
List of Projects Selected for the First-Phase R-GIRO Research Program
Research |
Research Project |
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| Leader/College/Research Period |
Environment |
Establishment of Cell Line from Rare Species Lives in Lake Biwa and Their Application as Biosensor |
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Prof. Tatsuyuki Takada |
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
AY2010-2014 |
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Supreme Collateral Utilization System toward Efficient Material Cycle: Microbial Recovery of Phosphate and Rare Metals |
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Prof. Tadayuki Imanaka |
College of Life Sciences |
AY2009-2013 |
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Development of High Power Deep UV Semiconductor Light Emitting Diodes and the Device Application to Solve Bio and Environmental Issues |
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Prof. Yoshinobu Aoyagi |
R-GIRO |
AY2008-2011 |
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Basic Technology Development and Strategic Innovations towards a Low-Carbon Society |
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Prof. Zhou Weisheng |
College of Policy Science |
AY2008-2012 |
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Energy |
Application of Solid Oxide Electrolyte Cell to the Energy and/or the Environmental Device |
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Prof. Yoshinobu Yoshihara |
College of Science and Engineering |
AY2008-2012 |
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Development of High Efficiency Multijunction Thin Film Solar Cells for Energy Security |
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Prof. Hideyuki Takakura |
College of Science and Engineering |
AY2009-2013 |
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Food supply |
Construction of Food Production System Based on Symbiosis Material Circulation Society |
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Prof. Motoki Kubo |
College of Life Sciences |
AY2008-2012 |
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Improvement in Agricultural Production by Developing Advanced Technology for Breeding, Cultivation, and Disease Prevention by Application of Microorganisms |
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Assoc. Prof. Hisaaki Mihara |
College of Life Sciences |
AY2010-2014 |
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Materials &
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Environment-Friendly Photoactive Materials Based on Naturally Occurring Tetrapyrroles |
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Prof. Hitoshi Taniaki |
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
AY2009-2013 |
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Formation of Functional Soft Materials Based on Elemental Resources |
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Assoc. Prof. Hiromitsu Maeda |
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
AY2008-2012 |
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Development of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Nano Materials and Control of Their Organized Structures |
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Assoc. Prof. Osamu Tsutsumi |
College of Life Sciences |
AY2008-2012 |
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Engineering Materials Research Project for Sustainable Development |
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Prof. Kei Ameyama |
College of Science and Engineering |
AY2008-2012 |
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Medical
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Research for Drug Development and Useful Functional Organic Molecule Creation Based on Sustainable Advanced Synthesis |
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Prof. Yasuyuki Kita |
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
AY2009-2013 |
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Integrative Study for Elucidating the Mechanisms of the Protein Folding and the Protein Folding Diseases |
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Prof. Minoru Kato |
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
AY2009-2013 |
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Drug Development using a Gene Regulation Mechanism by Natural Antisense Transcripts |
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Prof. Mikio Nishizawa |
College of Life Sciences |
AY2008-2012 |
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Pioneering Studies of Regenerative Medicine by Glycotechnology |
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Prof. Hidenao Toyoda |
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
AY2008-2012 |
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Fusion between MEMS and BME on Multiple-Scale |
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Prof. Satoshi Konishi |
College of Science and Engineering |
AY2008-2012 |
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IRT-Based Haptic Collaborative Virtual Environment for Tele Surgery Training through Ultra-realistic Communication |
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Prof. Hiromi Tanaka |
College of Information Science and Engineering |
AY2009-2013 |
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Digital Atlases of Human Anatomy and Computer Assisted Diagnostic System |
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Prof. Yen-Wei Chen |
College of Information Science and Engineering |
AY2008-2012 |
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Development of Biosimulators and Analysis Tools |
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Prof. Akinori Noma |
College of Life Sciences |
AY2008-2012 |
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Integrated Research of Sports and Health Innovations |
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Prof. Tadao Isaka |
College of Sport and Health Science |
AY2010-2014 |
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Safety &
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Invisible, Secure, Safe and Dependable Platform to Support Our Lives |
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Assoc. Prof. Koichi Mouri |
College of Information Science and Engineering |
AY2009-2013 |
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Nowcasting System for Disaster Mitigation in Lake Biwa |
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Prof. John C. Wells |
College of Science and Engineering |
AY2013-2015 |
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Sharing Information System for Disaster Prevention by Using One-Segment Broadcasting That is Utilizing White Space |
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Prof. Koichi Hosoi |
College of Image Arts And Sciences |
AY2013-2015 |
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Human life &
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Learner’s Science as an Application of Science for Human Services Creating a New Discipline |
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Prof. Akira Mochizuki |
College of Letters |
AY2010-2014 |
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Frontier of Applied Illusionology |
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Prof. Akiyoshi Kitaoka |
College of Letters |
AY2009-2013 |
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Constructing the Center for Law and Psychology |
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Prof. Tatsuya Sato |
College of Letters |
AY2009-2013 |
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Social Studies on Barrier Free Access to Digital Books |
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Prof. Yoko Matsubara*1 |
Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences |
AY2011-2015 |
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Peace &
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Towards New Peace Studies : A Study of Reconciliatory Governance and Sustainable Peace Building in Post-Conflict Areas |
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Prof. Jun Honna |
College of International Relations |
AY2010-2014 |
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Mutual Understanding and Collaboration between Northeast Asia, Korea and Japan - from a Viewpoint of Peace Making |
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Prof. Makoto Katsumura*2 |
College of Policy Science |
AY2009-2013 |
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Asbestos Disaster and the Policy Science of Relief, Compensation and Prevention System |
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Prof. Hiroyuki Mori |
College of Policy Science |
AY2009-2013 |
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Japanese
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World Wide Co-Ownership on the Materials of Japanese Art and Culture by Digital Archiving |
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Prof. Ryo Akama |
College of Letters |
AY2009-2013 |
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Forced Removal, Incarceration, and Repatriation of the Overseas Japanese during World War II and the Post-War Reconstruction of the Japanese Society |
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Prof. Hiroshi Yoneyama |
College of Letters |
AY2010-2014 |
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Digital Museum of Kyoto |
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Prof. Keiji Yano |
College of Letters |
AY2009-2013 |
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Integrated
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A Trial R&D Project of Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change Based on Local Carbon Sequestration Systems through Cool Vegetable Agriculture |
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Prof. Hidehiko Kanegae |
College of Policy Science |
AY2010-2014 |
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The job titles and affiliations are from the time of the original report. This program has ended as of AY2015.
*1: As of AY2012, Professor Yoko Matsubara (Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences) has replaced Professor Shinya Tateiwa (Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences).
*2: As of AY2012, Professor Makoto Katsumura (College of Policy Science) has replaced Professor Nobuhiko Katsurajima (College of Letters).