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On-site Laboratory workshop was held at Mahidol University and Prof. Saizen attended it on September 15, 2025

Prof. Saizen attended the Onsite-Laboratory workshop held at Mahidol University. Around 60 researchers attended to discuss for launching collaborative researches from Mahidol and Kyoto Universities.    In the afternoon, breakout sessions were held in the four areas,  Environmental engineering, Agriculture and ecosystems, Public health, chemical engineering, where discussions took place aimed at creating collaborative research […]

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Farewell Lunch Party was held on September 12, 2025

We held a lunch event that also served as a farewell party for Nisa, who stayed at LRP for one year as part of the double degree program and conducted research. Everyone brought their own food for lunch, but Nisa also provided sushi and other side dishes, making for a fun time. Despite only staying […]

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Dr. Asharose (LRP Alumni) visited LRP on September 1st, 2025

A graduate, Dr. Asharose (who received her PhD in January 2016), visited LRP for the first time in about 10 years. She is currently an Assistant Professor at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala. It had been a long time since we last met, and we had a great time reminiscing about old times. Please feel free […]

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Poster presentation award (Roma)

Roma's poster presentation at the doctoral course students interim poster presentation was awarded as a best poster presentation. COngratulations! Poster presentations at the doctoral course students interim poster presentation

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LRP Summar Party on August 7th, 2025

LRP Summer Party was held after several tough work events to overcome hot summer. All members were wearing heir own costume (basically pajama) and enjoyed the party. Nice varieties of food which LRP members cooked Charline, a special audit student, will leave Japan on early September so this party is a farewell party for her […]

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Students from Chiben Wakayama High School visited LRP on August 25, 2025.

Students from Chiben Wakayama High School visited LRP. In addition to Professor Saizen, current students Kanika, Adzani, Liu, and Hirao also participated. In addition to introducing LRP, they exchanged opinions on university life and entrance exams. This visit was made possible because a teacher at Chiben Wakayama High School is a junior of Professor Saizen […]

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Students from Sagano, Rakuhoku, and Saikyo High school visited LRP and LRP research activities were introduced on August 18, 2025.

Students of the swimming clubs from Sagano High School, Rakuhoku High School, and Saikyo High School visited LRP, where Professor Saizen introduced them to LRP research activities. Professor Saizen is an alumnus of the Kyoto University Swimming Club and is currently vice-head, so at the request from current club members, he accept it and they […]

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Ph.D Defense on August 4 and 6

PhD defense presentations were held as follows for two students from the laboratory: [1] Kanika BimrahDate & time: August 4, 2025 (Mon), 13:30 ~15:00Venue:2nd Floor Room no. 212, Research Bldg. No. 5Dissertation title: Traditional Water Management Systems for Climate Change Adaptation: Case Study of Jaipur, India [2] Roma KandpalDate & time: August 6, 2025 (Wed), […]

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Doctoral Research Progress Interim Briefing Session was held on June 25, 2025

An doctoral research progress interim briefing session was held for doctoral students to report on the progress of their research. This has been held in the form of oral presentations, but from this time it has been held in the form of poster presentations. 14 students gave research reports, and Roma and Liu from LRP […]

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The paper has been accepted (Adzani)

The paper has been accepted as follows. This paper (first author is Adzani) explores roles of women's group and capacity development through field surveys in a rural village at West Java, Indonesia. Adzani Ameridyani, Minori Tokito, Izuru Saizen, Towards community-driven rural development: Path of women group in empowering rural Women’s capacities and role in rural […]

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