Introducing the 2024 Fellows
Dr. Samuele Lo Piano
From University of Reading, UK
To Aoyama Gakuin, College of Economics, Inst. of Economic Research, Shibuya, Japan
Host professor Prof. Shigeru Matsumoto
Research field: Environmental studies: Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis for Energy Demand Modeling
Dr. Taro Tokutake
Dr. Taro Tokutake
From Kyoto University, Japan
To CNRS & UNIVERSITÉ PARIS CITÉ, France
Host: Prof. Agathe Keller
Research field. Other social Sciences: History of Indian mathematics. Manuscript Transmission of the Triśatī - an Indian Arithmetic Text
Dr. Kensuke Nishimiya
Dr. Kensuke Nishimiya
From Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
To Radboud UMC, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Host professor Prof. Dr. Niels van Royen
Research field: Medicine: Inflammation as A Treatment Target for Coronary Vasomotor Dysfunction in Ischemia and NonObstructive Coronary Artery disease (INOCA)
Dr. Stefano Tornieri
From Iuav University of Venice, Italy and LTU Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
To Nagoya University, Japan
Host professor Prof. Masaru Miyawaki
Research field: Architecture and Area Planning: Future Fish Farming. Japanese
Innovative aquaculture systems, impacts and application in Italy
Ms. Jerònia Cubells
From Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
To University of Tokyo, Japan
Host professor Prof. Giancarlos Troncoso Parady
Research field. Architecture and Area planning: Urban mobility.
Intersectional Perspectives on Micromobility and Public Transit Integration
in Europe and Japan
Dr. Irene Papiano
From Technical University of Denmark
To University of Tokyo, Japan
Host professor Prof. Naoji Matsuhisa
Research field. Material Sciences: 3D-printable conductive and flexible materials for bioelectronic applications
Ms. Chiara Alessandrini
From Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy
To Waseda University, Graduate School of Japanese Applied Linguistics, Tokyo, Japan
Host professor Prof. Mina Kobayashi
Research field: Language pedagogy: Challenging student expectations. Exploring student mobility to Japan for a new perspective on Japanese language education in Europe
Mr. Cayetano Limorte Menchón
From Independent curator based in Alicante, Spain
To Tokyo University of the Arts, Japan
Host professor Prof. Fumihiko Sumitomo
Research field: Art: Art meets technology. An artistic cartography of media arts in Japan
Dr. Gil Carraco
From Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal
To Kyoto University, ASHBi (Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology, Japan
Host professor Prof. Cantas Alev
Research field: Biosciences: Reconstituting human endodermal organogenesis with synthetic embryo models
Mr. Mattia Dello Spedale Venti
From Naples University "L'Orientale", Italy
To Kobe University, Japan
Host professor Prof Shin’ichi Tanigawa
Research field: Politics and International Relations: The City Diplomacy of Kōbe in the 21st century
Dr. František Dinnbier
From Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
To University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science, Japan.
Host professor Assoc. Prof. Michiko Fujii
Research field: Astronomy: Survival of open star clusters at high galactic altitudes
Ms. Lisa Torio
From Kyoto University, Japan
To Catholic University of Paris, France
Host professor Dr. Emmanuel Falque
Research field: Philosophy and Religion: The Religious Philosophy of Gabriel Marcel
Dr. Alexandre Taalba
From Paris 8 University, France
To University of Tokyo, Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies, Culture & Representation Course, Japan
Host professor Mr. Kenji Kajiya
Research field: Aesthetics:
Dr. Priscilla Hamukwala (Japan-Africa Exchange Programme with Kyoto University)
From University of Zambia, Department of Agric Economics & Extension, Zambia
To Kyoto University, Japan
Agriculture and Forestry: Under what conditions do poverty traps appear and
persist? An international comparative analysis of long-term farm households panel data
Assi. Prof. Miho Saito (Japan-Africa Exchange Programme with Kyoto University)
From Kyoto University, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Japan
To University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Host professor Prof. Francois Deacon
Environmental Studies: Giraffes’ Anti-predator Strategies during Rearing. Focusing on the Presence of Predators
Dr. Rachael Kei Kawasaki (Co-sponsored Fellowship with the European University Institute)
From Kyoto University, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Japan
To: European University Institute, Robert Schumann Centre, San Domenico di Fiesole, Italy
Research field: Economics: The Effects of Social and Economic Integration on
Attitudes towards Immigrants