Hokkaido University Arctic Research Center 10th Anniversary Ceremony

Overview

Date and Time 24th October 2025 (Friday) 13:00-17:30
Reception 18:00-20:00
Venue Global Research Center for Food & Medical Innovation (FMI),
Hokkaido University (N21W11, Kita, Sapporo 001-0021)
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※Please come directly to the venue on the day of the event. The lecture is free of charge.

Program

13:00-13:10 Opening remark
Prof. Shin Sugiyama (Director, Arctic Research Center)
13:10-13:20 President’s address
Prof. Kiyohiro Houkin(President, Hokkaido University)
13:20-14:20 Guest talk I (International guests)
Prof. Hajo Eicken (University of Alaska Fairbanks)
Prof. Seong-Joong Kim (Korea Polar Research Institute)
Dr. Aileen Espiritu (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
14:20-14:30 Group photo session
14:30-15:30 Guest talk II (Domestic Partners)
Prof. Fumiko Kasuga (Nagasaki University / Future Earth)
Prof. Sei-Ichi Saito (The founding director, Arctic Research Center)
Prof. Kimio Hanawa (Tohoku University)
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:40 Guest talk III (Domestic Partners)
Prof. Jun Inoue (National Institute of Polar Research, NIPR)
Dr. Amane Fujiwara (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, JAMSTEC)
16:40-17:40 Guest talk IV (Arctic Research Center Alumni)
Ex-Prof. Masato Tanaka (The Japan External Trade Organization, JETRO)
Dr. Shunsuke Tei (Forest Research and Management Organization)
Assist. Prof. Irene Alabia (Hokkaido University)
18:00-20:00 Reception (in the same building)