FY2024 CN Exploratory Research Support – Selected Projects
Evaluation of Carbon Fixation Capacity and Contribution to Organic Acid Secretion in Plant Root Systems
Applicant: Professor WASAKI Jun (Green Innovation Division)
Comprehensive Analysis of Chemical Substances Involved in the Disruption of Carbon Fixation by Coastal Ecosystems and Evaluation of Their Specific Impacts
Applicant: Professor TAKEDA Kazuhiko (Blue Innovation Division)
Fundamental Research for Measuring CO₂ Exchange in Coastal Areas
Applicant: Assistant Professor, (Special Appointment)
TOKORO Tatsuki,
(Sustainability Division)
Development of a New Method for Residential Environment Control Toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality: Material and Physicochemical Environment Control and Home Probiotics for Human–Microbe Symbiotic Living Spaces
Applicant: Professor MARUYAMA Fumihito (Sustainability Division)
Forest Creation and Carbon Cycling through the Conservation of Secondary Forests — Promoting Sustainable Forest Management, Utilization, and Carbon Cycling Using the Hiroshima University Satoyama Site
Applicant: Professor YAMAGUCHI Tomio (Green Innovation Division)
Continuous Observation of Atmospheric Aerosol Characteristics in the Seto Inland Sea and Its Application to Satellite-Based Blue Carbon Estimation
Applicant: Associate Professor IWAMOTO Yoko (Blue Innovation Division)
Elucidating the Vertical Distribution and Ice Nucleation Activity of Bioaerosols in Forest Ecosystems and Their Interactions with Environmental Factors
Applicant: Assistant Professor FUJIYOSHI Kanade (Sustainability Division)
FY2024 Integrated Research Support – Selected Projects
Analysis of Chemical Substance Action Pathways and Development of an Ultra-Sensitive Evaluation System Using the Chrysanthemum Model Species Chrysanthemum seticuspe
Principal Investigator: Associate Professor TSUBOTA Hiromi (Green Innovation Division)
Elucidating the Response of Warm Temperate Ecosystems to Increasing CO₂ Levels
Principal Investigator: Professor WADA Shigeki (Blue Innovation Division)
Verification of Material and Energy Balances in Aquaculture Fisheries in the Seto Inland Sea Island Region
Principal Investigator: Professor NAKASHIMADA Yutaka (Green Innovation Division)
Development of Low-Cost, Scalable Mass Cultivation Technology for the Utilization of Photosynthetic Microorganisms
Principal Investigator: Professor OKAMURA Yoshiko (Green Innovation Division)
Development of Health Assessment Technologies for Microalgal Bioprocesses Using Advanced Genome Analysis Techniques
Principal Investigator: Professor HIROTA Ryuichi (Green Innovation Division)

