FY2024 CN Exploratory Research Support – Selected Projects

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

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)