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Cyprus Meets Japan: A 3 Day Symposium at The Cyprus Institute

Event Details:

  • Date:          Monday, 25 November - Wednesday, 27 November 2024
  • Time:         Duration: All day
  • Venue:       John Ioannides Auditorium, Fresnel Building, The Cyprus Institute.

 

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Overview

IU-REAL in Japan is an alliance of four inter-university research institutes, covering a wide range of fields from liberal arts to physics, and a unified graduate school that has courses in those institutions.
In this symposium, Cyl and the research institutes in IU-REAL will exchange their research and educational activities.

 

Programme

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Symposium on Interdisciplinary Research - CyI (Cyprus), IU-REAL (Japan)

10:00 – 10:30

Registration / Welcome coffee

10:30 – 11:00

Opening Addresses

Stavros Malas, President, The Cyprus Institute
Shoji Asai
, Director General, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
Yoshio Yamawaki, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of Japan in Cyprus

11:00 – 11:20

IU-REAL: An Overview
Yuko Nagano, Executive Director, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization

CyI: An Overview
Stavros Malas, President, The Cyprus Institute

11:20 - 12:20

Introduction of Activities: Cyl and Japanese Research Institutes Participating in IU-REAL - Part 1

1) Hideki Seto. Professor, Institute of Materials Structure Science, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK)
2) Kei-ichi Okazaki, Associate Professor, Institute for Molecular Science, National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS)
3) Giannis Koutsou, Associate Professor, CyI – Machine Learning, AI, and the CyI HPC Facility
4) Marina Papageorgiou, Managing Coordinator, CyI - Environmental Science (atmosphere/climate)

12:20 - 12:30

Group Photo

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 15:00

Introduction of Activities: Cyl and Japanese Research Institutes Participating in IU-REAL - Part 2

5) Yoshiko Shimadzu, Associate Professor, National Museum of Japanese History, National Institutes for the Humanities(NIHU)
6) Takumi Tsutaya, Assistant Professor, Research Center for Integrative Evolutionary Science,
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI)
7) Michel Menu, STARC Director, CyI – Imaging, New Science & Technology in Cultural Heritage and Archaeology
8) Theodoros Zachariades, EEWRC Interim Director, CyI – Environment, Energy, Water

15:00 - 17:30

Site Tour (Day 1)

Free discussion for future collaboration

Coffee break

18:00 – 19:30

Public Lecture - The “Insanity” of the Beginning of the Universe, Magic by Higgs Boson

Lecturer: Shoji Asai, Director General, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK)

19:30 - 20:00

Reception

 

 


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