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Information after the reorganization on July 2019

▼ International Cooperation
▼ Contribution to International Symposiums
▼ Contribution to Domestic Symposiums
▼ Cooperation outside UTokyo
▼ Cooperation within UTokyo

International Cooperation

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

Asian Institute of Technology/SACWET (Thailand)
Collge of Life and Environmental Science, Wenzhou University (China)
　⇒ Research exchange

Past MoU

Water Research and Development Center, Isabela State University (The Philippines)
Gyeongnam Green Environment Center, Changwon National University (South Korea)
Waste to Energy-Recycling Human Resource Development Center, Same as above
Strategic Water Infrastructure Laboratory, University of Woollongong, Australia
Natural and Built Environments Research Centre, University of South Australia
Center for Technology in Water and Wastewater, University of Technology Sydney
Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Science

Counterpart of Symposium

SEAWE-14：Sustainable Process Engineering Center (SPEC), Department of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Malaya
SEAWE-13: School of Environment, Resource and Development, Asian Institute of Technology
IFAWET-4: Water and Membrane Technologies Laboratory, City University of Hong Kong

Guest Editors of Special Issues

Water, "Sustainable Water Supply, Sanitation and Wastewater Systems", S. Takizawa, T. Koottatep and K. Syutsubo.
Membranes, "Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies with Membrane Filtration",
S. Takizawa, A. Tiraferri, J. Lohwacharin, Y. Yang and T. Hashimoto.
Water, "Water Pollution and Sanitation", S. Takizawa, T. Hashimoto and S. Kazama.
Journal of Disaster Research 16(3), "Actions Toward Futuristic Urban Flood Risk Research and Management",
Y. Shibuo, K. Kawaike and H. Furumai.

International Water Associations

IWA Board Members: S. Takizawa (2022-)
IWA Distinguished Fellows: H. Furumai (2018～)
IWA Fellows: H. Katayama (2020-)

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Contribution to International Symposiums

IWA

The 13th IWA Micropol and Ecohazard Conference Jun 2024
　[Organizing Committee] F. Kurisu, [Programme Committee] F. Kurisu, I. Kasuga
IWA Sustainable Natural and Engineered Water Systems Management (SWSM 2023) Dec 2023, [Programme Committee] S. Takizawa
8th IWA Specialist Conference on Natural Organic Matter (NOM8) Dec 2023, [Chair of the Science Programme Committee] S. Takizawa
IWA 21st Symposium on Health-related Water Microbiology (WaterMicro23) Jun 2023, [Program Committee]
H. Katayama
IWA International Water Regulators Forum (Closed) Jul 2021, [Program Committee] M. Asami
The IWA Digital World Water Congress May 2021, [Program Committee] M. Asami
8th IWA Microbial Ecology and Water Engineering Specialist Conference (MEWE2019) Nov 2019, [Secretary General] F. Kurisu
7th IWA Specialist Conference on Natural Organic Matter (NOM7) Oct 2019, [Conference Chair] S. Takizawa

MRS-Japan

Grand Meeting MRM2023/IUMRS-ICA2023 Dec 2023, [Executive Committee] T. Kato
Materials Research Meeting 2021 (MRM2021) Dec 2021, [Executive Committee] T. Kato
MRM Forum 2020 (Due to postponement of MRM2020) Dec 2020, [Public discussion planner] T. Kato

Others

29th International Liquid Crystal Conference (ILCC 2024) Jul 2024, [International Advisory Board] T. Kato
Online Symposium in Wastewater and Environmental Surveillance (WES) in Asia July 10 2024,
　[Meeting Organizer] Masaaki Kitajima, [Secretariat] Miaomiao Liu, Canh Duc Vu
Singapore International Water Week 2024 (SIWW) Jun 2024
　Water Convention Theme 5: Water Quality and One Health [Programme Committee] H. Katayama
8th ISFEV Conference Jun 2024, [Chair of Organizing committee] H. Katayama
International Young Researchers' Conference (IYRC Spring 2024) 2024.6, [IYRC Coordinator] Vu Duc Canh
International Conference on Pollution Control for Clean Environment (ICPCCE-2023) Dec 2023, [Technical Committee] F. Kurisu
11th International Conference on Asian and Pacific Coasts (APAC 2023) Nov 2023, [International Steering Committee, Local Organizing Committee, Proceedings Editor] Y. Tajima
The 5th Executive Forum for Enhancing Sustainability of Urban Water Service in Asian Region 2023.8, [Co-Chair]
S. Takizawa
13th International Congress on Membranes and membrance Processes (ICOM2023) Jul 2023, [Advisory Committee Member] T. Kato
JICA Chair (JICA Development Studies Program) Video Materials, Water Resources, [Supervision/Commentary]
S. Takizawa
International Online Workshop on Microplatics Issues (PPAW) Mar 2022, [Committee Adviser] H.Furumai
Pacifichem 2021: A Creative Vision for the Future, Dec 2021,
　 Session#196 Nanostructured Functional Materials for Healthcare and Environment [Co-organizer] T. Kato
The 11th International Symposium on Water Supply Technology in Yokohama 2019 Jul 2019, Takizawa and Furumai

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Contribution to Domestic Symposiums

Japan Society on Water Environment (JSWE)

The 27th JSWE Symposium Sep 2024,　[Research Commitee Chair] H. Katayama (Venue G)
The 26th JSWE Symposium Sep 2023,　[Research Commitee Chair] H. Katayama (Venue H)
The 25th JSWE Symposium Sep 2022,
　 [Executive Committee] T. Hashimoto,
　 [Research Committee Chair] S. Takizawa (Venue B), H. Katayama (Venue E)
The 24th JSWE Symposium Sep 2021,
　 [Research Committee Chair] S. Takizawa (Venue G), H. Katayama (Venue F)
The 23rd JSWE Symposium Sep 2020,
　 [Research Committee Chair] H. Katayama (Venue H), S. Takizawa (Venue N)

Japan Society of Civil Engineering (JSCE), Environmental Engineering Committee

Environmental Engineering Research Forum [Committee member and Secretary] T. Hashimoto
　The 60th Environmental Engineering Research Forum Nov-Dec 2023
　The 59th Environmental Engineering Research Forum Nov-Dec 2022
Subcommittee on IoT/ICT/AI utilization in water and sewage systems [Secretary General] T. Hashimoto
　 Public Symposium 上下水道インフラの明るい未来に向けたデジタル化の可能性 Nov 2023
　第1回 AI先端技術講演会 Jul 2023
Symposium DB・DBO・DBMによる水道事業基盤強化を進めるために Nov 2022, [Subcommittee Chairman] S. Takizawa
Civil Engineering Public Relations Center, Commentary videos on infrastructure in the sewerage field Jan 2022, [Cooperation/Commentary] H. Furumai

The Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ)

14th CSJ Chemistry Festa Oct 2024, [Conference Chair] T. Kato
13th CSJ Chemistry Festa Oct 2023, [Conference Chair] T. Kato
　 Public collaboration special project, Aquatic Functional Materials (1)(2) [Project Leader] T. Kato
12th CSJ Chemistry Festa Oct 2022, [Conference Chair] T. Kato
　 Public collaboration special project, Aquatic Functional Materials (1)(2) [Project Leader] T. Kato
11th CSJ Chemistry Festa Oct 2021, [Conference Chair] T. Kato
　 Public collaboration special project, Aquatic Functional Materials (1)(2) [Project Leader] T. Kato
10th CSJ Chemistry Festa Oct 2020, [Conference Chair] T. Kato
　 Public collaboration special project, Aquatic Functional Materials (1)(2) [Project Leader] T. Kato

Others

Society of Environmental Science, Japan 2024 annual meeting 2024.9, [Symposium-7 Co-organizer] F. Kurisu
Japan WasteWater Surveillance Association, the 3rd lecture Aug 2024, [Chair] M. Kitajima
The 60th Japan Annual Technical Conference on Sewerage Aug 2023, [Chair of the Planning and Steering Committee] S. Takizawa

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Cooperation outside UTokyo

Research Programs

JST CREST, Fundamental technologies for COVID-19
"Creative Development for Detection and Removal of Viruses in Environment Using New Materials"
FY2020-FY2024, Research Director: H. Katayama, Collaborator: T. Kato et al.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas
"Aquatic Functional Materials: Creation of New Materials Science for Environment-Friendly and Active Functions"
FY2019-FY2023, Project Leader: T. Kato
JST SICORP, EIG CONCERT-Japan "Smart Water Management for Sustainable Society"
FY2020-FY2023, Program Officer: H. Furumai

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Cooperation within UTokyo

▼ Collaborative Research Organization

Collaborative Research Institute for Innovative Microbiology (CRIIM): Furumai (-FY2021), Katayama, Kurisu
Earth Observation Data Integration & Fusion Research Initiative (EDITORIA): Furumai (-FY2021)
Material Innovation Research Center: Kato

▼ Related Departments

▼ Members' Laboratories

Department of Urban Engineering Water Environment Technology Laboratory (Kurisu, Kasuga)
Department of Urban Engineering Urban Water Systems Laboratory (Takizawa)
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology Takashi Kato Group
Department of Urban Engineering Environmental Public Health Engineering Laboratory (Katayama, Hashimoto)
Department of Civil Engineering Coastal Engineering Laboratory (Tajima)
Institute of Industrial Science Global Hydrodynamics Laboratory (Yamazaki)
Department of Urban Engineering Laboratory of International Wastewater-based Epidemiology (Kitajima, LIU)

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