The report of previous project is available here.

Projects in FY 2020

* Project Type 1; Mutual mobility, Type 2; Mobility from KU to Germany, Type 3; Mobility from Germany to KU

Sachi Ando
Junior Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education
German Partner: Inken Heldt, Junior Professor, Faculty of Political Science, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern
Title: Conception of Sustainable Development Goals among Pre-Service Teacher and Social Work Students: Comparative Studies on Civic Education in Japan and Germany
Project Type: 3
ECR from Germany : Inken Heldt
Contact URA: A. Wittfeld

Samuel Matthew Girao Dumlao (ECR)
Ph.D Student, Department of Socio-Environmental Energy Science, Graduate School of Energy Science
German Partner : Thomas William BROWN, Institute for Automation and Applied Informatics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Title: Technical and Financial Analysis of the Impact of High Variable Renewable Energy Penetration on the Electricity Grid
Project Type: 2
Contact URA: T. Sonobe

Mineko Kengaku
Professor, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences, Institute for Advanced Study (KUIAS-iCeMS)
German Partner : Geraldine Zimmer-Bensch, Professor, Department of Biology, RWTH Aachen university
Title: Revealing causes for neuronal migration disorders – a comparative approach
Project Type: 1
ECR from KU: Zhejing Zhang　
ECR from Germany: Daniel Pensold
Contact URA: O. Kuwata

Hidetoshi Masumoto
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine
German Partner: Andres Hilfiker, Department of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School
Title: Development of humanized cardiovascular tissues from xenogeneic animals for medical use
Project Type: 2
ECR from KU: Abulaiti Mosha
Contact URA: A. Nakano

Chifumi Nishioka(ECR)
Assistant Professor, Kyoto University Library
German Partner : Michael Faerber, Postdoctoral researcher, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Title: Scholarly Information Recommender Systems Using Knowledge Graphs
Project Type: 1
ECR from Germany: Michael Faerber, Tarek Saier
Contact URA: T. Suzuki

Eiri Ono (ECR)
Senior Lecturer, Institute for Information Management and Communication / Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies
German Partner : Sven Bingert, Georg-August-University Göttingen / CERN
Title: Citizen Science as contribution to Open Science
Project Type: 1
ECR from Germany: Georgios Kaklamanos
Contact URA: A. Wittfeld

Tomoro Yanase (ECR)
Ph.D Student, Disaster Prevention Research Institute
German Partner: Bjorn Stevens, Director/Professor, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
Title: Toward building a hierarchical meteorological model system for clouds research
Project Type: 2
Contact URA: O. Kuwata

Projects in FY 2019

Andrey Damaledo
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS)
Host instiution: Freiburg Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Freiburg
Title: Reconsidering transnational migration and the 2030 sustainable development goals:
Southeast Asian perspectives Contact URA: T. Sonobe

Srishti Tripathi
Ph.D Student, Primate Research Institute
Host institution: Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors
Title: Investigation for the neural mechanisms that cause social biases
Contact URA: O. Kuwata, T. Suzuki

Sophal Try
Ph.D Student, Graduate School of Engeneering (Disaster Prevention Research Institute)
Host institution: Leichtweiss Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources (LWI), Technische Universitat Braunschweig
Assessment the Climate Change Impact on Water resources and Flood Inundation in the Mekong River Basin
Contact URA: A. Nakano

Emi Ichiyanagi
Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies
German partner: Florentine Koppenborg, Technical University of Munich, Chair of Environmental and Climate Policy
Title: Comparing Sustainable Energy Transitions in Japan and Germany
Contact URA: T. Suzuki, A. Nakano

Projects in FY 2018

Takaya Ogawa
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Energy Science
Host institution: Fritz-Haber Institute of the Max-Planck Society
Title: Direct observation of proton movements in novel proton conduction mechanism “Packed-acid mechanism”
Contact URA: T. Suzuki, T. Sonobe

Takahiro Nagaoka
Ph.D Student, Graduate School of Science
Host institution: Gerhard Rohrle Ruhr University Bochum
Title: The research on the combinatorics of hyperplane arrangements and symplectic algebraic geometry from multiple point of view
Contact URA: A. Nakano O. Kuwata

Mizerero Uwunva Serge André
Ph.D Student, Graduate School of Medicine
Host institution: Charié University, Berlin
Title: The effectiveness of Mobile Care Units for screening purposes in remote rural areas in the post-conflict District of Rutshuru/Eastern DRC
Contact URA: T. Sonobe, O. Kuwata

Tsuyoshi Terakawa
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Science
Host institution: European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Title: Elucidation of stepping mechanism of molecular motor Condensin
Contact URA: O. Kuwata, T. Suzuki

Chifumi Nishioka
Assistant Professor, Kyoto University Library Network
Scholarly Knowledge Graph towards Knowledge-Centric Scholarly Communication
Host institution: TIB–Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology and University
Contact URA: E. Amano, A. Nakano

Misao Akishiba
Ph.D Student, Institute for Chemical Research
Host institution: Helmholtz Zentrum München
Title: Development of intracellular delivery system applicable to 3D micro-tissue
Contact URA: T. Sonobe, O. Kuwata

Projects in FY 2017

Shoma Ishikawa
Ph.D Student, Graduate School of Biostudies
Destination: Cluster of Excellence – Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD)
Aims: Building a new research network in German
　　　 Laying the foundations for a long term research stay
Contact URA: O. Kuwata

Tsubasa Watanabe
Assistant Professor, Kyoto University Research Reactor Institute
Destination: German Canter Research Center (DKFZ)
European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)
Aims: Building a research network in Germany
　　　 Preparation of a long term research stay at Freiburg University
Contact URA: A. Nakano

Kazuya Tatsumi
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
Destination: Karlsluhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Institute of Microstructure Technology
Aims: Improve networks between the Machine Engineering Department of the Graduate School of Engineering at Kyoto University and KIT in order to cooperate in joint research projects
Contact URA: E.Amano, T.Suzuki

Kenichiro Kamei
Associate Professor, iCeMS
Destination: Karlsluhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Center of Organismal Studies (COS), University of Heidelberg
Aims: Conduct a meeting with fellow researchers at KIT, Holding a lecture at a Seminar
Contact URA: E.Amano, T.Suzuki

Jan-Dirk Schmöcker
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
Destination：Karlsluhe (Company), Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU), Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Aims: Building a research network in Germany, Preparation of joined project proposal
Contact URA: E. Amano, T. Suzuki

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