2021-2022 Independent Research Project for Undergraduate Students Presentation
Osaka University encourages undergraduate students to perform their independent research beyond their specialized area by offering research funding and faculty advisors to guide students in their research activity.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, in its 7th year, 50 research groups performed independent research activity.
Of the 50 student groups, 12 groups will present their research on May 3, 2022.
Date & Time: 10:00 a.m.~12:40 p.m., Tuesday, May 3, 2022 (first day of the Icho Festival)
Venue: Assembly Hall, Osaka University Hall, Toyonaka Campus
Map: Building #17
Presenters
School of Letters
Research theme: Thinking about Design of eBooks – Using Works of Natsume Soseki in the Digital Age as Key to Finding
Lead applicant: KOUDO Tokihiko, 3rd year, School of Letters
Advisor: TAKAYASU Keisuke, Professor, Graduate School of Letters
School of Human Sciences
Research theme: Changes in Historical Concept of Philosopher Jacques Derrida in his Early Stage of his Career – Focusing on his Phenomenology Approach
Lead applicant: NAKATANI Hiroki, 3rd year, School of Human Sciences
Advisor: HIGAKI Tatsuya, Professor, Graduate School of Human Sciences
School of Law
Research theme: Will College Students’ Lives Changed by the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect their Future Plans?
Lead applicant: MIZOGUCHI Chiharu, 3rd year, School of Law
Co-researchers:
OKUNO Airi, 3rd year, School of Law
SHINJO Hiroki, 3rd year, School of Law
KUBO Tomoki, 3rd year, School of Law
YAMAJI Ryui, 3rd year, School of Law
Advisor: KOHARA Miki, Professor, Osaka School of International Public Policy
School of Economics
Research theme: Possibilities of Creating New Business and Markets through Co-creation with Emerging Nations
Lead applicant: TAKAHASHI So, 3rd year, School of Economics
Co-researchers:
MING Yuying, School of Economics
LIU Tongkun, 3rd year, School of Economics
Advisor: Associate Professor, SHII Ueiton, Graduate School of Economics
School of Science
Research theme: Clarification of Principles of Insect Flight and Development of Small Flying Robots using these Principles
Lead applicant: FUJIMORI Takahito, 3rd year, School of Science
Advisor: FUJIMOTO Kouichi, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Science
Faculty of Medicine
Lead applicant: OTSUKA Yuhei, 2nd year, Faculty of Medicine
Co-researcher: KITABATAKE Ryoko, 2nd year, Faculty of Medicine
Advisor: OKUNO Tatsusada, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Medicine
Division of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine
Research theme: Developing a Training Phantom for a Training for Contrast Medium Administration using Nasal Cavity Catheter
Lead applicant: KAKINOKI Daiki, 3rd year, Faculty of Medicine
Co-researchers:
TOKUHIRO Yudai, 3rd year, Faculty of Medicine
NISHIKAWA Shotaro, 3rd year, Faculty of Medicine
HAYAKAWA Takahiro, 3rd year, Faculty of Medicine
FUJIE Haruka, 3rd year, Faculty of Medicine
Advisor: FUKUCHI Kazuki, Professor, Graduate School of Medicine
School of Dentistry
Lead applicant: TANIGUCHI Mafuyu, 4th year, School of Dentistry
Co-researchers:
TANIGUCHI Yume, 4th year, School of Dentistry
MURAKAMI Mahiro, 4th year, School of Dentistry
Advisor: SUMITOMO Tomoko, Lecturer, Graduate School of Dentistry
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research theme: Synthesis and Assessment of Antisense Oligonucleotides (ASOs) for Treating Pancreatic Cancer
Lead applicant: KODAMA Kazuki, 1st year, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Co-researchers:
KUNIMARU Ryuki, 1st year, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
SASAKI Chiharu, 1st year, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
SHIDARA Hana, 1st year, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
SERIZAWA Momoe, 1st year, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Advisor: OBIKA Satoshi, Professor, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Engineering
Lead applicant: TANAKA Shota, 3rd year, School of Engineering
Co-researchers:
YAMADA Mako, 2nd year, School of Engineering
FUJIMOTO Akihito, 2nd year, School of Engineering
TAKAMI Yuriko, 2nd year, School of Engineering
YOSHIDA Aya, 2nd year, School of Engineering
Advisor: OZAKI Masanori, Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering Science
Research theme: Developing Computer Science Unplugged Teaching Materials for Learning Data Analytics in Programming Education at Elementary School
Lead applicant: KITAMURA Yuki, 2nd year, School of Engineering Sciences
Advisor: SHIRAI Shizuka, Lecturer, Cybermedia Center
Additional (for research that doesn't meet the requirements of the schools listed above)
Research theme: Proving the Correlation between the Decline of Cavalry and the Development of Transportation Systems
Lead applicant: UENO Kazushi, 1st year, School of Letters
Co-researcher: NAKANO Yuta, 1st year, School of Law
Advisor: BANZAWA Ayumu, Professor, Graduate School of Economics