Seventh Generation, Third Stage: Mid-Term Presentation

2026.08.03: Lecture Outline

[Date and time] August 3, 2026 (Monday) 10:30-17:00

[Venue] Presentation Room, Building S, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo

[Participants] Seventh generation, third stage

【overview】

10:30-10:40

Opening remarks
by Hiroshi Toshiyoshi (Director, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo)

10:40-11:40

Oral presentation (3 minutes per person)

11:40-11:50

Explanation of poster presentations

13:10-14:40

Poster presentation

Topics (20 in total):

Analysis of the multifractal nature of music

- Potential for chemical-free mosquito repellents using sound waves

• Analysis of determinants of periglacial landform distribution boundaries in the mid-latitude regions of Mars: A novel method using quantification of aspect asymmetry —

- Identifying the cause of the low germination rate of the traditional onion variety, Sapporo Yellow

• The influence of circadian rhythms and melatonin on somatic cell division and gravitaxis in Paramecium

• Application of Fourier transform coherent anti-Stokes-Raman scattering to ultrafast structural mechanics

- Investigation of the crystal structure of an ideal piezoelectric element

・Providing optimal disaster information to everyone

Quantifying and applying cultural diversity in J-POP hit charts

- Comprehensive analysis of the gut microbiota of nutria (Myocastor coypus) and identification of candidate cellulose-degrading bacteria to construct basic data

- Synthesis of gold thiolate complexes and investigation of their luminescence properties

- Relationship and evaluation of lactic acid production in Ct4 filamentous fungi and cabbage

- Software vulnerability detection through time spoofing using system calls

- Construction and evaluation of a local temperature prediction model using AI and machine learning: Focusing on Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture

• Host gene-independent circRNA abnormalities and subtype-specific RNA processing changes in ALS motor neurons

- Individual identification and tracking of jellyfish across life stages

- A research study verifying the reframing effect of music on self-perception

- Searching for solutions to number theory equations using quantum computing

- Investigation of methods to suppress the oxidation of ascorbic acid

- The effect of culture medium hardness on the growth of marine bacteria

14:47-15:35

Review and Networking Session (Information exchange session on research between students and TAs)　
(Reviewers will hold a review meeting in a separate room)

Judges:

Toru Wakihara (Chairman of the UTokyoGSC-Next Steering Committee / Deputy Director of the Social Collaboration Headquarters, The University of Tokyo)

Yuya Sakai (Associate Professor, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo)

Yosuke Tanaka (Professor, Institute for Collaborative Research in Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo)

Mikio Sakai (Professor, Graduate School of Engineering and Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo)

3 graduate students

15:35-15:50

Report session by participants of the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (Regeneron ISEF) 2026

・Go Kato (6th graduating class, Tokyo Gakugei University Senior High School (affiliation at the time of research))

- Teru Kuribayashi (6th graduating class, Sapporo Kaisei Municipal Secondary School)

15:55‐16:05

Presentation by a representative of the Science Conference

Yoko Muraguchi: Sueji Laboratory, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

"Identifying the cause of the low germination rate of the traditional onion variety, Sapporo Yellow."

- Masahito Nagamori: Numata Laboratory, Institute of Industrial Science　

"Providing optimal disaster information to everyone."

・Yoshiri Saito: Yamazaki Laboratory, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology

"Searching for solutions to number theory equations using quantum computation"

16:25-16:40

Comments from the judges

Closing remarks
by Toru Wakihara (Deputy Director, Social Collaboration Headquarters, University of Tokyo / Chairman, UTokyoGSC-Next Steering Committee)

16:50-17:00

Message from the Secretariat

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