Laboratory activities
- Seminar - teaching knowledge and techniques for a research
- Workshop - organized by students to study some academic topics
- Coffee break and lunch meeting - exchanging opinions frankly
- Site tour - survey and collect samples
- Presentation of research achievements in domestic and international conferences
Recent activities
- Presentation at 9th Clay CONFERENCE, HannoverOral presentation at 9th Clay CONFERENCE held in Hannover, Germany on Nov. 25-28.Titles: HMC simulation of swelling pressure test on… Read more: Presentation at 9th Clay CONFERENCE, Hannover
- Research progress meeting (M2, B4) was held.We held a research progress meeting for M2 (Azuma, Urata, Kondo) and B4 (Ueno) who are preparing for their master's… Read more: Research progress meeting (M2, B4) was held.
- Research exchange at Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic)I had a chance to meet Dr. Bhargavi, who wan in same room at the University of Tokyo, and we… Read more: Research exchange at Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic)
- New undergraduate students joined our lab members!Three new undergraduate students (Rintaro Ban, Taichi Fujiwara, and Kazuya Matsuda) have joined our lab. Let's make our laboratory more… Read more: New undergraduate students joined our lab members!
- Layout changes to meeting spaceThe layout of the online meeting space has been changed and coffee breaks are now available.I hope students will seek… Read more: Layout changes to meeting space
- Temporarily returned to Japan.After the workshop in Kitakyushu on September 20, I dropped by NIT. It was a busy but fulfilling day with… Read more: Temporarily returned to Japan.
- Invited Lecture and Research Exchange at IWACOM-IV (2024/9/18-20)I had an invited talk and research exchange at IWACOM-IV (International Workshops on Advances in Computational Mechanics) held in Kitakyushu,… Read more: Invited Lecture and Research Exchange at IWACOM-IV (2024/9/18-20)
- Haruki Zaima (M1) gave a presentation at the 36th Chubu Geotechnical SymposiumHaruki Zaima (First-year master student) gave a presentation at the 36th Chubu Geotechnical Engineering Symposium held at Nagoya University on August… Read more: Haruki Zaima (M1) gave a presentation at the 36th Chubu Geotechnical Symposium
- Participated in the 59th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical SocietyThree papers were presented at the 59th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society held in Asahikawa, Japan, from July… Read more: Participated in the 59th Annual Conference of the Japanese Geotechnical Society
- Graduate School Recommendation Examination (Ueno Yuna, B4 student)On July 1, Ms. Yuna Ueno took the entrance examination for the graduate school recommendation. It must have been very… Read more: Graduate School Recommendation Examination (Ueno Yuna, B4 student)
- Presentation, international conference, etc.It's been a month since my stay in Barcelona and I'm getting settled in.I had a chance to introduce my… Read more: Presentation, international conference, etc.
- Nagoya ↔ Barcelona online research activitiesKyokawa will be in Barcelona for his overseas research, so we will be online in Nagoya↔Barcelona for a year.We have… Read more: Nagoya ↔ Barcelona online research activities
- Experiment room re-re-movement is completed.I feel like I have been doing nothing but moving and cleaning my laboratory since I arrived here, but I… Read more: Experiment room re-re-movement is completed.
- The 1st Chubu Salon at Nagoya Institute of TechnologyThe first Chubu Salon (https://chubu-geotech-saloon.jimdosite.com/) was held on April 30 at Nagoya Institute of Technology.The participants shared their questions and… Read more: The 1st Chubu Salon at Nagoya Institute of Technology
- Completion and graduation ceremonies for the 2023 academic yearOn Tuesday, March 26, 2024, the completion and graduation ceremonies were held. Takuro Kuroyanagi and Haruki Zaima will go on… Read more: Completion and graduation ceremonies for the 2023 academic year
- The 10th Workshop on "Bentonite"at NITech.The 10th Bentonite Study Group was held on March 4 at Nagoya Institute of Technology. Urata (M1), Zaima (B4), and… Read more: The 10th Workshop on "Bentonite"at NITech.
- Completed submission and presentation of master's and bachelor's theses!!The review schedule for master's and bachelor's theses for the academic year 2023 was completed on February 16 (Fri.). From… Read more: Completed submission and presentation of master's and bachelor's theses!!
- Special Seminar by Prof. Jidong Zhao (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)A special seminar by Professor Jidong Zhao of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology was held at Nagoya… Read more: Special Seminar by Prof. Jidong Zhao (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
- Various things at the end of the year (Cleaning up → Experimental facility tour @ Saitama → Study meeting → Research progress report)At the end of the year, our laboratory was busy with many things. We cleaned up, went to Saitama to… Read more: Various things at the end of the year (Cleaning up → Experimental facility tour @ Saitama → Study meeting → Research progress report)
- The 9th Workshop on "Bentonite"at Waseda Univ.Mr. Urata (M1 student) and Kyokawa attended the "9th Bentonite Study Group @ Waseda University" held on December 23rd. As… Read more: The 9th Workshop on "Bentonite"at Waseda Univ.
- Visiting the tunnel site.We went to Nagano and Gunma to observe the invert construction of a tunnel. We don't post pictures of the… Read more: Visiting the tunnel site.
- Seminar camp was heldA seminar camp was held in Shima City, Mie Prefecture, from November 9 to 11. It seems that the students… Read more: Seminar camp was held
- New undergraduate student has joinedA new undergraduate student, Yuna Ueno, has joined our laboratory. I hope that she will absorb a lot of things… Read more: New undergraduate student has joined
- Preparation of the experimental environment has been completed.The experimental environment is ready. We will continue our research by making full use of various equipment such as mechanical… Read more: Preparation of the experimental environment has been completed.
- 1st research progress report in 2023On October 19, we held a research progress report for bachelor and master students. They reported on the background of… Read more: 1st research progress report in 2023
- Field trip @ Kisogawa RiverWe went to see the chert layer of the Kiso River on October 7 for the preview of the lecture… Read more: Field trip @ Kisogawa River
- Special Lecture at the 44th Young Geotechnical Engineers SeminarI participated in the 44th Young Geotechnical Engineers Seminar held on Monday, September 25, and gave a special lecture.Every year,… Read more: Special Lecture at the 44th Young Geotechnical Engineers Seminar
- Laboratory party beating a hot summer.We had a party with our lab members. Thank you for all your hard work! Let's keep up the good… Read more: Laboratory party beating a hot summer.
- Presentation at the 17th Asian Regional Conference of the ISSMGE at AstanaI participated in the 17th Asian Regional Conference of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering held in… Read more: Presentation at the 17th Asian Regional Conference of the ISSMGE at Astana
- The 8th Workshop on "Bentonite"at Kobe Univ.I attended the "8th Bentonite Study Group at Kobe University" held on August 7.It was very useful to have a… Read more: The 8th Workshop on "Bentonite"at Kobe Univ.