Events

4th July, 2025
5th AEET Workshop/Japan-YWP Symposium in WET2025

Japan-YWP organizes “Japan-YWP Symposium and 5th Advanced Eco-Environmental Technology (AEET) Workshop” as a part of the WET2025 conference. In this symposium, distinguished researchers from abroad will be invited to share the latest developments and insights from their cutting-edge research. This event will provide a valuable opportunity for international researchers and young professionals to exchange ideas and deepen discussions on the advancement of sustainable water and environmental technologies.

 Organizer IWA Japan National Young Water Professionals (Japan-YWP), Nagaoka University of Technology
 Co-Organizer Japan Society of Water Environment (JSWE)
 Date 15:00-17:00, 4th July (Fri), 2025, 19:00-: Network Dinner
 Venue Aore-Nagaoka (Hall A)
 Pre-registration This Google form via Japan-YWP website
 Fee Free (5,500 yen for Network Dinner)

 Program
 Chairperson: Dr. Takahiro Watari (Associate Professor, Nagaoka University of Technology,
 Japan-YWP Vice Director, Japan)

 15:00-15:10 Opening address
 Prof. Takashi Yamaguchi (Presidential Aide, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan)

 15:10-15:30 “TBC”
 Dr. YRS Rao (Scientist G & Head, Environmental Hydrology Division, National Institute of Hydrology, India)

 15:30-15:50 “TBC”
 Prof. Jihae Park (Professor, Ghent University Global Campus, Korea and Belgium)

 15:50-16:10 “TBC”
 Prof. Adeline Seak May (Professor, Malaya University, Malaysia)

 16:10-16:30 “TBC”
 Dr. Benjaphon Suraraksa (Researcher, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biootechnology (BIOTEC),
 Thailand)

 16:30-16:50 Break

 16:50-17:10 “TBC”
 Dr. Vinay Kumar Tyagi (Scientist D, National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), India)

 17:10-17:30 “TBC”
 Prof. Di Wu (Professor, Ghent University Global Campus, Korea and Belgium)

 17:30-17:50 “TBC”
 Dr. Takashi Narihiro (Team Leader, Microbial Ecology and Technology Research Team,
 Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan)

 17:50-18:10 “TBC”
 Dr. Choolaka Hewawasam (Senior Lecturer, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka)

 18:10-18:20 Closing remark
 Dr. Youhei Nomura (Assistant Professor, Kyoto University, Representative of Japan-YWP committee, Japan)

 19:00~ Networking Dinner

Contact
  Dr. Takahiro Watari <watari[at]vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp>
  Dr. Takahiro Watari <watari[at]vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp>
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7 September, 2024
Philippine-YWP and Japan-YWP webinar
"Bridging Waters: Challenges and Oppotunities in the Philippines and Japan Water Sector"

The Philippine Young Water Professionals (PYWP) and Japan Young Water Professionals invite to invite you to attend a webinar exploring the state of the water sector in Japan and the Philippines.With the theme “Bridging Waters: Challenges and Opportunities in the Philippines and Japan Water Sector”, this webinar will provide a baseline understanding of the Japan and Philippine water sector: key stakeholders and actors, issues and challenges, and opportunities for YWPs.This webinar is open to ALL WATER PROFESSIONALS GLOBALLY and is part of the hybrid symposium organised by PYWP and JYWP.

  • ◎Organizer: Philippine Young Water Professionals
  • ◎Co-organizer: Japan Young Water Professionals
  • ◎Start: 16:00, 7 September (Sat.), 2024 (UTC+0900)
  • ◎Venue: Online (Using Zoom app.)
  • ◎Pre-registration: Check this form.

19 July, 2024
Japan-YWP Networking Dinner in WET2024

Japan-YWP organizes “Japan-YWP Networking Dinner” as a part of the WET2024 conference. In this symposium, active young researcher encourages young water professionals based on their experiences.

  • Organizer: IWA Japan National Young Water Professionals (Japan-YWP)
  • ◎Co-organizer: Japan Society on Water Environment (JSWE)
  • ◎Date: 19:00 - 20:30, 19 July (Fri.), 2024
  • ◎Venue: In preparation (Near to Okayama Station)
  • ◎Pre-registration: Check this Google form.
  • ◎Fee:Around 4,000 yen
  • ◎Contact: Dr. Takahiro Watari (watari[at]vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp)
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8 July, 2022
Japan-YWP 10th International Symposium in WET2022-online
~ Networking Project with Philippine YWP~

Japan-YWP organizes “Japan-YWP 10th International Symposium ~ Network Event with Philippine YWP ~” as a part of the WET2022-online conference. In this symposium, Japan-YWP and the Philippines YWP will exchange information on the current state of water issues in both countries and hold group discussions to form a new young water professional network. We look forward to your participation.

  • Organizer:IWA Japan National Young Water Professionals (Japan-YWP)
  • ◎Co-organizer: Japan Society on Water Environment (JSWE)
  • ◎Date:19:00 - 20:05, 8 July (Fri.) 2022
  • ◎Venue:Online (Zoom)
  • ◎Pre-registration:https://forms.gle/E94G2jAeG6EnAops9!
  • ◎Fee:Free
  • 【Program】 
  • Chairperson: Dr. Takahiro Watari (Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan-YWP committee)
    • 19:00-19:05 Opening address
        • Dr. Yohei Nomura (Kyoto University, chair of Japan-YWP)
    • 19:05-19:15 Introduction of Participants
    • 19:15-19:30 Introduction of Japan-YWP and current state of water environment
    • 19:30-19:45 Introduction of Philippines -YWP and current state of water environment
    • 19:45-20:00 Discussion
    • 20:00-20:05 Closing address (Chair of Philippine YWP)
  • ◎Contact: Dr. Takahiro Watari (watari@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp)

8 July, 2022
Japan-YWP 10th International Symposium in WET2022-online
~ Networking Project with Philippine YWP~

Japan-YWP organizes “Japan-YWP 10th International Symposium ~ Network Event with Philippine YWP ~” as a part of the WET2022-online conference. In this symposium, Japan-YWP and the Philippines YWP will exchange information on the current state of water issues in both countries and hold group discussions to form a new young water professional network. We look forward to your participation.

  • Organizer:IWA Japan National Young Water Professionals (Japan-YWP)
  • ◎Co-organizer: Japan Society on Water Environment (JSWE)
  • ◎Date:19:00 - 20:05, 8 July (Fri.) 2022
  • ◎Venue:Online (Zoom)
  • ◎Pre-registration:https://forms.gle/E94G2jAeG6EnAops9!
  • ◎Fee:Free
  • 【Program】 
  • Chairperson: Dr. Takahiro Watari (Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan-YWP committee)
    • 19:00-19:05 Opening address
        • Dr. Yohei Nomura (Kyoto University, chair of Japan-YWP)
    • 19:05-19:15 Introduction of Participants
    • 19:15-19:30 Introduction of Japan-YWP and current state of water environment
    • 19:30-19:45 Introduction of Philippines -YWP and current state of water environment
    • 19:45-20:00 Discussion
    • 20:00-20:05 Closing address (Chair of Philippine YWP)
  • ◎Contact: Dr. Takahiro Watari (watari@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp)