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Leadership in Engineering and Science: My Journey Through the Academy for Leadership
From Participant to Leader I joined the Academy for Leadership at Institute of Science Tokyo (formerly Tokyo Institute of Technology) through the recommendation of alumnus Amin Nazarahari. The academy aims to offer a world-leading graduate program that develops individuals into a global driving force, and its education transcends boundaries. My simple goal was to gain […]
Tatara Steel: A Traditional Japanese Steelmaking Process
Tatara Steelmaking Process Have you ever wondered about the secret behind the strength of the Japanese katana? Besides the delicate work of the swordsmith, the quality of the material used to make the sword is also key to the katana’s remarkable strength. For traditional katana swords, the material used is called “Tatara steel.” This type […]
My Lab Trip to a Wind Power Plant
During summer vacation, our lab mates planned a two-day, one-night trip to an offshore wind power plant in Chiba, near the coast of Choshi. This plant was chosen because renewable energy acceptance is a hot topic for us in the Murayama-Nishikizawa Lab, which focuses on environmental policies and planning. Researching public acceptance of renewable energy […]
