Seminars can be conducted in person or online. Please check with faculty for details.
Update:2026/3/23
Seminar of Current Scientific Literature
WSE (Whole Solid Earth) seminar
（Every Monday 13:00～14:30）
Member： Kenji Kawai, Ataru Sakuraba
Scheduled start date： 4/13
contact： Kenji Kawai (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1, Room 715, Tel: 24310)
contents： To enhance understanding of physics of the Earth’s interior as well as to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students are asked to introduce papers related to their research topic.
Cosmochemistry/Astromineralogy Journal Club
（Every Monday 10:30～12:00）
Member： Shogo Tachibana, Aki Takigawa, Shota Notsu
Scheduled start date： 4/6
contact： Shogo Tachibana（tachi@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp），Aki Takigawa（takigawa@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp）
contents： Reading textbooks/papers on cosmochemistry and astromineralogy
Earthquake Science Seminar
（Every Monday 15:00～17:00）
Member： Satoshi Ide, Masao Nakatani,
Nobuki Kame, Ryosuke Ando, Yoshiyuki Tanaka, Junichi Fukuda, So Ozawa, Lina Yamaya
Scheduled start date： 4/6
contact： Ryosuke Ando(Room #716, Sci. Bldg. 1, ando@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： To enhance understanding of earthquake source process, including tectonic stress accumulation, quasi-static preparation, and dynamic rupture propagation, through various approaches such as rock experiments, data analyses, and numerical simulations.
Komaba Earth and Planetary Science Seminar
（Every Monday 10:00～12:30）
Member： Tsuyoshi KOMIYA, Hiroyuki KUROKAWA
Scheduled start date： 4/6
contact： Tsuyoshi KOMIYA (Komaba 16 bulding, Room 826B, ext. 46609, komiya@ea.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Presentation of papers on Earth and Planetary Science
Planetary atomosphere and plasma seminar
（Every Monday 15:00～17:00）
Member： Takeshi Imamura, Ichiro Yoshikawa, Kazuo Yoshioka
Scheduled start date： 4/6
contact： Kazuo Yoshioka
4H5, Kiban-to, Kashiwa
kazuo.yoshioka@edu.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp
contents： People in charge will introduce recent papers on the planetary atmosphere and plasma and discuss with all participants.
Seismic Wave Seminar
（Every Monday 10:30～12:00）
Member： Aitaro Kato, Takashi Furumura, Shunsuke Takemura, Akiko Takeo, Takeshi Akuhara, Masanao Shinohara
Scheduled start date： 4/20
contact： Aitaro Kato(Earthquake Research Institute, 1-609, Tel: 28252)
contents： Students are asked to introduce papers related to earthquake sources, seismicity, seismic wave propagation and structure.
Solar physics journal seminar
（Every Monday 13:00～14:00）
Member： Toshifumi Shimizu
Scheduled start date： 4/6
contact： Toshifumi Shimizu shimizu.toshifumi@jaxa.jp
contents： By reading research results appeared in research journals, discuss the results from various points of view. Topics related to solar plasma physics and related ones.
Atmospheric Dynamics Seminar
（Every Tuesday 10:15～12:00）
Member： SATO, Kaoru/KOHMA, Masashi/Okui, Haruka
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Kaoru Sato (kaoru@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Seminar to deepen understanding of atmopheric dynamics research by reading journal papers
Environmental Geochemistry Seminar
（Every Tuesday 10:30～12:00）
Member： Yoshio Takahashi
Takaaki Itai
Minako Kurisu
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： ytakaha@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
itai@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
contents： Reading of papers and textbooks on environmental geochemistry
Extraterrestrial Materials Science Seminar
（Every Tuesday 15:00～16:00）
Member： Takashi Mikouchi
Scheduled start date： 4/14
contact： Takashi Mikouchi (Univ. Museum Main Bldg. Rm. 218, Ext.22830)
contents： Attendees read scientific papers on meteorites and lunar samples as well as asteroidal/cometary returned samples in the field of planetary material science. Such reading processes help students learning how to perform their own researches and how to present their results.
Geodesy seminar
（Every Tuesday 15:00～17:00）
Member： Yoshiyuki TANAKA, Yosuke AOKI, Junichi FUKUDA
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Yoshiyuki Tanaka (Faculty of Science Bldg 1 Room 714, Tel: 24306)
contents： Read textbooks and articles on geodesy and crustal deformation to deepen basic understanding of the subject
Ocean Floor GeoScience Seminar – Literature Reiview and discussion II: Earth Environment
（Every Tuesday 16:30～18:00）
Member： Y. Yokoyama J. Kuroda, K.M.R. Matsuzaki
Scheduled start date： 4/14
contact： YOKOYAMA Yusuke (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Room 711, Tel 66141)
contents： Students are asked to review literatures related to their own research topics, to gain knowledge in earth environment.
Planetary aeronomy and magnetosphere/ionosphere seminar
（Every Tuesday 15:30～18:00）
Member： Kanako Seki, Kunihiro Keika
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Kanako Seki (seki [AT] g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp, Science Bldg. 1-833)
contents： Through paper reviews, reports on related studies, and in-depth discussins, the seminar aims to enhance understanding of studies on planetary atmosphere, ionosphere, and magnetosphere.
Reading seminar on cloud and aerosol
（Every Tuesday 14:00～16:00）
Member： Makoto Koike
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Makoto Koike (Faculty of Sdcience Bldg 1 Room845.
Tel(ext)24595.
koike@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp）
contents： Group-reading of textbooks and journal papers to study cloud and aerosol
Tectonics seminar
（Every Tuesday 13:30～15:00）
Member： Tatsuya ISHIYAMA, Yoshiki SHIRAHAMA
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Tatsuya Ishiyama (ERI Room 1-407)
contents： Group reading of textbooks and papers is aimed to learn fundamental concepts on tectonics, physical geology and tectonic geomorphology
Basic Seminar for Climate Variations
（Every Wednesday 10:30～12:10）
Member： Tomoki Tozuka
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Tomoki Tozuka（Faculty of Science Bldg.1 Room 813, Tel:24288）
contents： Read textbooks and/or papers related to physical oceanography and climate dynamics.
Geoelectromagnetism reading seminar
（Every Wednesday 13:00～15:00）
Member： Makoto Uyeshima, Hisayoshi Shimizu, Kiyoshi Baba, Tsutomu Ogawa, Takao Koyama, Yoshiya Usui
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Hisayoshi Shimizu (Earthquake Research Institute, Room 1-704, Tel: 25748)
contents： To learn geoelectromagnetism and related methods by reading important papers and books on the subject.
Geomorphology seminar
（Every Wednesday 13:30～15:00）
Member： Tatsuya ISHIYAMA, Yoshiki SHIRAHAMA
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Tatsuya Ishiyama (ERI Room 1-407)
contents： Group reading of textbooks and papers is aimed to learn fundamental concepts on geomorphology
GIS Seminar 1
（Every Wednesday 16:00～17:30）
Member： Takashi Oguchi, Yuriko Yazawa
Scheduled start date： 4/15
contact： Takashi Oguchi(oguchi@csis.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Article reviews of geographical applications of GIS and RS
Marine- and Geo-chemistry learning seminar
（Every Wednesday 9:15～10:15）
Member： Shirai Kotaro
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Kotaro Shirai (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Room561)
contents： To enhance understanding of marine- and geo-chemistry as well as to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students are asked to introduce papers related to their research topic.
Paperworms in physical oceanography
（Every Wednesday 10:00～12:00）
Member： Y. Masumoto, K. Katsumata
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Katsumata (814, Science Building 1, ext 24303, katsumata@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： We will read a textbook on Physical Oceanography.
Physical volcanology seminar
（Every Wednesday 15:00～17:00）
Member： Mie Ichihara, Fukashi Maeno, Takao Ohminato. Yohei Yukutake, Masaaki Morita, Masataka Kawaguchi
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Mie Ichihara (Earthquake Research Institute, 2-503)
contents： Students are asked ｔo present their own research and introduce papers related to their research topics. We may also read a funｔamental textbook. The members of this seminar consist of students and researchers in various areas.
Q seminar
（Every Wednesday 13:00～15:00）
Member： Yasuko Takei
Scheduled start date： TBD
contact： Yasuko Takei(takei@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： We read scientific papers and textbooks about experimental, theoretical and observational studies of rock anelasticity and consider new approaches
Seminar for biosphere material science
（Every Wednesday 9:00～10:00）
Member： Hiroaki Ohfuji
Yohey Suzuki
Yoshio Takahashi
Takaaki Itai
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Yoshio Takahashi (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1 Room 542, Tel(ext.): 24517)
contents： Reading papers on the characterization of biosphere materials, and their interactions with the environments including atmosphere, water, organism, and human society.
Seminar on basic meteorology and climatology
（Every Wednesday 15:00～17:00）
Member： Tomoki Ohno, Woosub Roh, Chiharu Takahashi, Chie Yokoyama
Scheduled start date： 4/15
contact： Chie Yokoyama (Kashiwa Campus, General Research Building Room 304a, ext. 64388, chie@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： To acquire basic understanding of meteorology and climatology, students are asked to read the textbook entitled “An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology” 5th edition by Holton and Hakim, and to present summary of each section. The schedule may change after the arrangement with participating students.
Atmospheric Physics Seminar
（Every Thursday 10:15～12:00）
Member： SATO, Kaoru/KOHMA, Masashi/Okui, Haruka
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Kaoru Sato (kaoru@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Group-reading of textbooks to learn basic atmospheric physics
Atmospheric physics text reading seminar
（Every other Thursday 13:30～15:30）
Member： Kentaroh Suzuki, Tomoki Miyakawa, Chie Yokoyama
Scheduled start date： 4/16
contact： Kentaroh Suzuki (Kashiwa Research Complex 303, ext 64398, ksuzuki@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： To obtain fundamental knowledge on atmospheric physics through reading basic texts or classical papers of cloud, precipitation, convection and atmospheric radiation
Comparative Planetology seminar
（Every Thursday 10:00～12:00）
Member： Sugita, Morota, Kasahara,
Cho
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Yuichiro Cho (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1, Room 839)
contents： To enhance understanding of physical and chemical evolution of planets, as well as to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students introduce papers related to their research topic.
Dynamic marine meteorology seminar
（Every Thursday 15:00～17:00）
Member： Masaki SATOH, Keita IGA
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Masaki Satoh(Kashiwa campus, AORI 613, ext. 66050
satoh@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
Keita Iga (Kashiwa campus AORI 612, ext. 66052, iga@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Presentation and discussions of students’ own researches in order to make clear their research goals and to acquire the way to promote researches, to summarize the results and to present them.
Earth and Planetary Microbiology Seminar
（Every Thursday 15:00～17:00）
Member： SUZUKI, Yohey
Scheduled start date： 4/16
contact： Yohey Suzuki（Faculty of Science Bldg.1 Room 535, Tel:24544）
contents： To enhance understanding of geomicrobiology and astrobiology, students are asked to read research papers and related textbooks.
evolution seminar
（Every Thursday 10:30～12:00）
Member： Kazuyoshi Endo, Takenori Sasaki, Tatsuya Hirasawa, Takanobu Tsuihiji
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Kazuyoshi Endo (endo@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Reviews and discussion on recent articles in paleobiology and evolutionary biology
Geophysics reading seminar
（Every Thursday 13:30～16:30）
Member： Hiraga, Takeuchi, Nishida, Morishige, Aoki, Sihimizu, Watada
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Takehiko Hiraga (ERI 2nd building, 413, 2-5735)
contents： Read English text book of geophysics.
Physical geography and Human geoscience seminar
（Every other Thursday 10:25～12:10）
Member： Hiroya YAMANO
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Hiroya Yamano (Science Bldg 1, 705, ext 24508）
contents： To enhance understanding of physical geography and human geoscience to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students are asked to introduce papers related to their research topic.
Physical Oceanography & Climate Dynamics seminar
（Every Thursday 10:00～12:00）
Member： Akira Oka, Hiroyasu Hasumi, Eitarou Oka
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Eitarou Oka AORI, Room 611, Tel 66042
contents： To enhance understanding of physical oceanography and climate dynamics as well as to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students are asked to present their own research or introduce papers related to their research topic.
Reading group on atmospheric general circulatioon and climate dynamics
（Every Thursday 10:30～12:00）
Member： Yu Kosaka
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Yu Kosaka (RCAST building 3, room 409, ext. 55144, ykosaka@atmos.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Reading group of basic text books and papers on atmospheric general circulation and climate dynamics
Seminar on the Atmospheric Sciences
（Every Thursday 10:00～12:00）
Member： Hiroaki Miura
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Hiroaki Miura (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1, Room 846)
contents： Group-reading of textbooks on the atmospheric sciences.
Space and Planetary Plasma Seminar
（Every Thursday 10:30～12:30）
Member： Shinsuke Imada,Takanobu Amano, Yutaka Ohira, Munehito Shoda
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Takanobu Amano (amano@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Students are supposed to review papers, present their own research, and participate in discussion to obtain a better understanding of important concepts and methodology for space and planetary plasma physics.
Topics in structural petrology
（Every Thursday 15:00～16:30）
Member： WALLIS, Simon
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Simon Wallis (swallis@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Students are asked to present sections from textbooks and research papers in the broad field of structural petrology with the aim of increasing the breadth of their knowledge of the field.
Group-reading seminar of Geochemical Research Center
（Every Friday 14:30～16:00）
Member： Hiroyuki Kagi, Takafumi Hirata, Toshiya Mori
Scheduled start date： 4/10
contact： Toshiya MORI（Faculty of Science, Chemistry East Bldg. Room0104, Tel. 24649, mori@eqchem.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Description: The group-reading will cover scientific papers and textbooks from a broad area of geochemistry and cosmochemistry including solid earth chemistry, earthquake chemistry, volcano chemistry and planetary chemistry in order to learn the fundamentals in the research area.
Ocean Frontier GeoScience Seminar – Literature Reiview and discussion I : Geology and Geophysics
（Every Friday 10:00～11:30）
Member： K. Okino, J. Ashi, JO Park, A. Yamaguchi
Scheduled start date： 4/17
contact： OKINO Kyoko (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Room 713, Tel 66131)
contents： Students are asked to review literatures related to their own research topics, to gain knowledge in mariine geology and geophysics.
Sedimentology and hazard journal review
（Every Friday 12:15～13:45）
Member： GOTO Kazuhisa
Scheduled start date： 4/10
contact： Kazuhisa Goto(Sci Build #1 room 544)
contents： Graduate students are asked to review papers related to their research topic on the Sedimentology and natural hazards.
Seminar for reading papers on deep Earth and planetary sciences
（Every Friday 10:30～12:00）
Member： Kei Hirose, Shunpei Yokoo
Scheduled start date： 4/10
contact： Kei Hirose (Room#746, Science Building 1, ext 24574, kei@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Participants will read and discuss papers and/or books on deep Earth and planetary sciences.
space plasma seminar
（Every Friday 17:00～18:30）
Member： SHINOHARA, Iku
Scheduled start date： TBD
contact： iku [AT] stp.isas.jaxa.jp
contents： Studying the basics of space plasma physics
Blue Earth Geophysics seminar
（TBD）
Member： K. Mochizuki, Y. Aoki, Y. Itoh, S. Ozawa
Scheduled start date： TBD
contact： MOChIZUKI Kimihiro (Earthquake Research Institute, Room 1-506, ext. 25715)
contents： Advanced discussion on various topics of seismology. The seminar will be given totally in English. Basic knowledge of seismology is assumed. The frequency of seminar depends on the number of participants.
Seminar on Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry
（TBD）
Member： Tsuyoshi Iizuka
Scheduled start date：TBD
contact： iizuka@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
contents： Reading textbooks and papers about cosmochemistry and geochemistry.
Colloquium
SGEI (Study of Geodynamics of Earth’s interior) seimiar
（Every Monday 14:30～16:40）
Member： Kenji Kawai, Ataru Sakuraba
Scheduled start date： 4/13
contact： Kenji Kawai (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1, Room 715, Tel: 24310)
contents： To enhance understanding of physics of the Earth’s interior as well as to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students are asked to present their own research.
Comparative Planetology seminar
（Every Monday 13:00～15:00）
Member： Sugita, Morota, Kasahara,
Cho
Scheduled start date： 4/10
contact： Yuichiro Cho (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1, Room 839)
contents： To enhance understanding of physical and chemical evolution of planets and satellites in the solar system and beyond and to learn how to research and make a presentation, students are asked to present their own research.
Cosmochemistry/Astromineralogy Seminar
（Every Monday 9:00～10:30）
Member： Shogo Tachibana, Aki Takigawa, Shota Notsu
Scheduled start date： 4/6
contact： Shogo Tachibana（tachi@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp），Aki Takigawa（takigawa@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp）
contents： Discussion on research topics related to cosmochemistry and astromineralogy
Geophysical measurement seminar
（Every Monday 11:00～12:00）
Member： Akito ARAYA, Hiroyuki TANAKA, Shingo WATADA, Yosuke AOKI, Yuichi IMANISHI, Yuji ITOH, Osamu SANDANBATA, Akiteru TAKAMORI, Akimichi TAKETA, Seigo MIYAMOTO
Scheduled start date： 4/13
contact： Akito Araya (ERI, Room2-214, ext 25821, araya@eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： To enhance understanding of the solid earth science by presenting own research and introducing papers related to geophysical measurements and observations.
Observational Multi-sphere Geophysics Seminar
（Every Monday 15:00～16:30）
Member： Yohei Yukutake, Kiwamu Nishida, Mie Ichihara, Takao Ohminato
Scheduled start date： TBD
contact： Yohei Yukutake(Earthquake Research Institute, 2-506)
contents： Research presentation and discussion based on a broad range of geophysical observations in multi-sphere, on topics related to solid earth phenomena such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and microseisms.
Environmental Geochemistry Seminar
（Every Tuesday 9:00～10:30）
Member： Yoshio Takahashi
Takaaki Itai
Minako Kurisu
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： ytakaha@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
itai@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
contents： Research discussion on environmental geochemistry
Extraterrestrial Materials Science Research Seminar
（Every Tuesday 16:00～17:00）
Member： Takashi Mikouchi
Scheduled start date： 4/14
contact： Takashi Mikouchi (Univ. Museum Main Bldg. Rm. 218, Ext.22830)
contents： Attendees give presentations on their researches on meteorites and lunar samples as well as asteroidal/cometary returned samples in the field of planetary material science.
Geoelectromagnetism seminar
（Every Tuesday 16:30～18:00）
Member： Makoto Uyeshima, Hisayoshi Shimizu, Kiyoshi Baba, Tsutomu Ogawa, Takao Koyama, Yoshiya Usui
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Hisayoshi Shimizu (Earthquake Research Institute, Room 1-704, Tel: 25748)
contents： To discuss studies on geoelectromagnetism based on presetntations by participants.
ocean-climate dynamics colloquium
（Every Tuesday 10:00～12:00）
Member： Yukio Masumoto
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Yukio Masumoto (Faculty of Science Bldg.1 Room815, Tel(ext.):24297, masumoto@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： To deepen students’ own understanding of research topics on climate dynamics and physical oceanography through presenting the research progresses and results of their research
paleobiology seminar
（Every Tuesday 17:30～19:30）
Member： Kazuyoshi Endo, Takenori Sasaki, Tatsuya Hirasawa, Michinari Sunamura, Takanobu Tsuihiji
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Kazuyoshi Endo (endo@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Talks and discussion on original findings in paleobiology
Petro-tectonics seminar
（Every Tuesday 13:00～16:00）
Member： WALLIS, Simon
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Simon Wallis (swallis@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Students are asked to present their own research or introduce papers related to their research topic with the aim of enhancing their understanding of structural geology and petrology as well as learning how to conduct research and present the results effectively.
Seminor on the System of Earth and Planetary Science
（Every Tuesday 15:00～18:00）
Member： All faculty members of Earth and Planetary System Science Group
Scheduled start date： 4/14
contact： Aki Takigawa
（takigawa@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp）
contents： Seminor for all stuff and students of Earth and Planetary System Science Group, including invited speaker’s talks, interim reports of master and doctoral students.
Space Geodesy SEminar
（Every Tuesday 13:00～14:30）
Member： Yosuke Aoki
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Yosuke Aoki (ERI Room 205 Bldg. 2; yaoki@eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Group members discuss their recent studies on space geodesy and related topics.
Climate Colloquium
（Every Wednesday 10:00～11:30）
Member： M Satoh, A Abe-Ouchi, M Watanabe, K. Suzuki, M Yoshimori, T. Miyakawa, Y. Imada, and C. Yokoyama
Scheduled start date： 4/15
contact： Masakazu Yoshimori (masakazu@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp, General Research Building 209, Tel: 64380)
contents： Learn how to proceed research through presentation on climate dynamics, climate modeling, dynamic meteorology, palaeoclimate, hydrology etc, by faculty, PD researchers, and students themselves
Earthquake Science Seminar
（Every Wednesday 15:00～16:30）
Member： M. Nakatani, N. Kame, N. Kato, R. Ando, K. Mochizuki, T. Igarashi, S. Ozawa, M. Shinohara, M. Uyeshima, A., Kato, T. Iidaka, K. T. Ishiyama, E. Kurashimo, T. Yamada, R. Nakata, A. Takeo, S. Takemura, T. Akuhara, Y. Usui, Y. Shirahama
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： KAME, Nobuki (Earthquake Research Institute, Room 2-403, ext. 25694,kame@eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Presentation of research on earthquake source process, seismic wave, earth structure, rock experiments, volcanic earthquake, etc.
GIS Seminar 2
（Every Wednesday 17:30～19:00）
Member： Takashi Oguchi, Yuriko Yazawa
Scheduled start date： 4/15
contact： Takashi Oguchi(oguchi@csis.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Presentations of research on geographical applications of GIS and RS
Komaba Earth and Planetary Science Colloquium
（Every Wednesday 13:30～16:30）
Member： Tsuyoshi KOMIYA, Hiroyuki KUROKAWA
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Tsuyoshi KOMIYA (Komaba 16 bulding, Room 826B, ext. 46609, komiya@ea.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Presentation of research on Earth and Planetary Science
Marine- and Geo-chemistry seminar
（Every Wednesday 10:30～12:00）
Member： Shirai Kotaro
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Kotaro Shirai (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Room561)
contents： To enhance understanding of marine- and geo-chemistry as well as to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students are asked to present their own research.
Seminar for biosphere material science
（Every Wednesday 10:00～11:00）
Member： Hiroaki Ohfuji
Yohey Suzuki
Yoshio Takahashi
Takaaki Itai
Scheduled start date： 4/7
contact： Yohey Suzuki (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1 Room 535, Tel(ext.): 24544), Yoshio Takahashi (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1 Room 542, Tel(ext.): 24517), Takaaki Itai (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1 Room 541, Tel(ext.): 24553)
contents： Presentation of researches on the characterization of biosphere materials, and their interactions with the environments including atmosphere, water, organism, and human society.
Seminar for high-pressure geoscience
（Every Wednesday 15:00～16:50）
Member： Kei Hirose, Shunpei Yokoo
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Kei Hirose (Room#746, Science Building 1, ext 24574, kei@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： To examine materials property and behavior under high pressure using experiment and theory, participants present their own research or review on related topics.
Strong Motion, Tsunami, Historical Earthquake Seminar
（Every Wednesday 17:00～18:30）
Member： Takashi Furumura, Shingo Watada, Hiroe Miyake, Yasuyuki Kano, Junzo Ohmura, and Osamu Sandanbata
Scheduled start date： 4/8
contact： Yasuyuki Kano (ERI, Room1-607, ykano@eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Discuss results of latest research on observed data analysis, modeling,
historical materials, etc. to discuss and exchange opinions on the
occurrence and propagation of strong ground motions and large tsunamis
caused by large earthquakes.
Atmospheric physics and climate seminar
（Every other Thursday 13:30～15:30）
Member： Kentaroh Suzuki, Tomoki Miyakawa, Chie Yokoyama
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Kentaroh Suzuki (Kashiwa Research Complex 303, ext 64398, ksuzuki@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： To learn how to conduct research and make a presentation on atmospheric physical processes such as cloud, precipitation, convection, aerosol, radiation and their impacts on Earth’s climate
Dynamic marine meteorology colloquium
（Every Thursday 13:00～15:00）
Member： Masaki SATOH, Keita IGA
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Masaki Satoh(Kashiwa campus, AORI 613, ext. 66050
satoh@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
Keita Iga (Kashiwa campus AORI 612, ext. 66052, iga@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Group-reading of textbooks and papers in order to enhance understanding of dynamics of phenomena in the atmosphere and in the oceans.
Earth system science seminar
（Every Thursday 16:00～18:00）
Member： TIJIKA Eiichi, YAMANO Hiroya, IKEDA Masayuki, KANO Akihiro, GOTO Kazuhisa
Scheduled start date： 10/1
contact： IKEDA Masayuki（gawp9749@g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp）
contents： Graduate students are asked to present their own research on the Earth system science, including environmental change and biogeochemical cycles.
Earth system science seminar
（Every Thursday 17:00～19:00）
Member： TIJIKA Eiichi, YAMANO Hiroya, IKEDA Masayuki, KANO Akihiro, GOTO Kazuhisa
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： IKEDA Masayuki（gawp9749@g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp）
contents： Graduate students are asked to present their own research on the Earth system science, including environmental change and biogeochemical cycles.
Meteorology Seminar
（Every Thursday 15:30～17:00）
Member： K. Sato, M. Koike, H. Miura
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Kaoru Sato (kaoru@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Seminar of individual research on atmospheric science
OHRC Seminar
（Every Thursday 15:30～17:00）
Member： N. Takeuchi, H. Shimizu, H. Shiobara, K. Baba, T. Isse, L. Yamaya
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Kiyoshi Baba (Earthquake Research Institute, 1-707, Tel:25764)
contents： Discussion on presentations of studies, including reviews, about interior and dynamics of the Earth and related theme.
Physical geography and human geoscience colloquium
（Every other Tuesday 13:00～18:30）
Member： YAMANO Hiroya
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Hiroya Yamano (yamano@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Presentation of individual research on physical geography and human geosciecne
Physical Oceanography Seminar
（Every Thursday 10:00～12:00）
Member： Yukio Masumoto, Katsuro Katsumata, Tomoki Tozuka, and Takashi Ijichi
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Tomoki Tozuka（Faculty of Science Bldg.1 Room 813, Tel:24288）
contents： To enhance understanding of physical oceanography as well as to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students are asked to present their own research or introduce papers related to their research topic.
Seminar on atmospheric general circulation and its interaction with the ocean
（Every Thursday 17:00～19:00）
Member： Yu Kosaka
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Yu Kosaka (RCAST building 3, room 409, ext. 55144, ykosaka@atmos.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Dynamics for the formation and variability of the atmospheric general circulation and associated cloud/precipitation systems and their interactions with the ocean, snow/ice and land surface
Solid Earth Forum
（Every other Thursday 16:30～17:30）
Member： All members of Solid Earth Science Group
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Shunpei Yokoo (Science Bldg. 1, Room 751, shunpei@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Research presentation on solid earth sciences by staffs, students, and guests from other institutes.
Volcano geology seminar
（Every Thursday 10:00～12:00）
Member： Fukashi Maeno, Masataka Kawaguchi
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Fukashi Maeno
2-505 ERI
fmaeno@eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp
contents： Presentation and discussion of research results of participants. Focusing on the topics of geology and petrology of volcanoes and various related research fields.
Climate system seminar
（Every Friday 13:00～15:00）
Member： Member of Division of Climate System Research, AORI
Scheduled start date： 4/10
contact： Chie Yokoyama (Kashiwa Campus, General Research Building Room 304a, ext. 64388, chie@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： To learn front-line research topics on climate changes and modeling from presentations by memebers of our institute and guest speakers. The schedule may change depending on speaker’s schedule.
Colloquium of Geochemical Research Center
（Every Friday 16:00～18:00）
Member： Hiroyuki Kagi, Takafumi Hirata, Toshiya Mori
Scheduled start date： 4/10
contact： Toshiya MORI（Faculty of Science, Chemistry East Bldg. Room0104, Tel. 24649, mori@eqchem.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Colloquium focusing on Geo- and Cosmo- Chemistry. Speakers will present topics related to their research works. About once a month, we will have a guest speaker to talk on the newest research topics.
Earth and Planetary Microbiollogy Colloquium
（Every Friday 15:00～17:00）
Member： SUZUKI, Yohey/
Scheduled start date： 4/17
contact： Yohey Suzuki（Faculty of Science Bldg.1 Room 535, Tel:24544）
contents： To learn how to conduct research and make a presentation about geomicrobiology and astrobiology, students are asked to present their own research.
Earth System Modeling Seminar
（Every other Friday 17:00～19:00）
Member： H. Miura, T. Tozuka, M. Yoshimori, Y. Imada, Y. Kosaka
Scheduled start date： 4/10
contact： Hiroaki Miura (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1, Room 846)
contents： Reviews of basic papers about global climate modeling, and tutorial excercises of MIROC, NICAM or the other models.
Ocean Frontier GeoScience Seminar – Research results and applications
（Every Friday 15:00～16:30）
Member： Y. Yokoyama, K. Okino, J. Ashi, JO Park, J. Kuroda, A. Yamaguchi, K.M.R. Matsuzaki
Scheduled start date： 4/17
contact： OKINO Kyoko (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Room 713, Tel 66131)
contents： To enhance understanding of ocean floor geosciences as well as to learn how to conduct research and make a presentation, students and stuffs are asked to present their own research.
space plasma collocium
（Every Friday 16:00～17:00）
Member： SHINOHARA, Iku
Scheduled start date：TBD
contact： iku [AT] stp.isas.jaxa.jp
contents： Understanding the outline of STP science via the presentation of STP-related topics and the latest missions.
STP Colloquium
（Every Friday 15:00～17:00）
Member： Kanako Seki, Shinsuke Imada, Takanobu Amano, Satoshi Kasahara, Yutaka Ohira, Munehito Shoda, Kunihiro Keika
Scheduled start date： 4/10
contact： Yutaka Ohira (Science Bldg. 1 Room 822, Tel(ext.): 24651, y.ohira@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Aimed at basic and comprehensive understanding of our field, by introducing new topics or presenting respective researches related to the physics or the chemistry of the space, the sun, the magnetosphere, the ionosphere and the atmosphere.
Experimental rock and mineral physics seminar
（TBD）
Member： Yasuko Takei
Scheduled start date：TBD
contact： Yasuko Takei(Room #744, Sci. Bldg. 1, takei@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Presentation of research and discussion about experimental rock and mineral physics.
Seminar on Earth and Planetary material science
（TBD）
Member： Takashi Mikouchi, Yayoi Miura, Tsuyoshi Iizuka
Scheduled start date：TBD
contact： iizuka@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
contents： Seminar by several groups studying Earth and planetary sciences based mainly on cosmochemical, geochemical, isotopic and mineralogical approaches. Presentations of researches by faculty members and graduate students of the groups.
General Research Seminar
GBS seminar
（ The 4th Monday 17:00～19:00）
Member： All GBS staff
Scheduled start date： 4/6
contact： Kenta Minamidate (Faculty of Science Bldg. 1 Room 554, Tel: 070-3179-9386, minamidate@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： The seminar will be held as a common seminar for mutual understanding of education and research in the Geosphere and Biosphere Sciences: 1. presentation of research results by GBS members, 2. presentation of research on related themes by guest speakers, 3. interim presentation by graduate students who will submit doctoral theses (June-July), 4. interim presentation of master’s theses (September).
Theoretical Plasma Astrophysics Seminar
（Every Monday 10:30～12:00）
Member： Takanobu Amano
Scheduled start date： 4/6
contact： Takanobu Amano (amano@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
contents： Research on theoretical plasma astrophysics will be discussed.
Research Forum for Climate Variation
（Every Thursday 13:30～15:00）
Member： Tomoki Tozuka
Scheduled start date： 4/9
contact： Tomoki Tozuka（Faculty of Science Bldg.1 Room 813, Tel:24288）
contents： Students present their research findings related to ocean dynamics and climate dynamics, followed by a discussion with all participants.