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A global PBL was held at Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT) Toyosu Campus over 10 days from February 16 to 25, 2026, under the theme “Realizing a Sustainable Society through Teamwork Leveraging River Basin Water Environment, Ground Conditions, and Urban Infrastructure.”In addition to SIT civil engineering students, participants joined from the Asian Institute of Technology […]

The official SIT website and the EurekAlert! Science News Releases website have both published a press release featuring one of the research outcomes from GEL-SIT. Article on official SIT websiteArticle on EurekAlert! Science News Releases

Today, the Global PBL Program (gPBL), planned and organized by our laboratory, officially kicked off at the Toyosu Campus 🌏Hosted by Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT), the program has brought together approximately 250 students and faculty members from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Kasetsart University (KU), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), King

The 2025 Master’s Thesis Presentation Review for the Social Infrastructure Program was held, during which nine M2 students from the GEL-SIT presented their research. They approached their research with a positive spirit, supporting one another throughout their three years in the program and contributing greatly to the GEL-SIT’s vitality and reputation. On the day of

The two-day 2025 Civil Engineering Undergraduate Thesis Presentation featured nine B4 students from the GEL-SIT who delivered their presentations. The students all approached their presentations with composure, and their ability to clearly and confidently express their ideas during the question-and-answer sessions was particularly impressive.In our GEL-SIT, we have continued to emphasize enjoying the research process

“Publications” updated. Inazumi, S., Watanabe, Y., Mizutani, Y., Matsuo, Y. and Shishido, K.Uplift resistance of winged composite piles with surplus soil backfill: Model experiments and numerical validation,Results in Engineering, IF2024=7.9, Elsevier, Vol. 29, 109404, DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2026.109404, 2026-3.First published in 2026-2 Kiyotomo, H., Taya, Y., Ueda, M. and Inazumi, S.Advanced backfilling technology for maintaining pile installation

Two of the GEL-SIT doctoral students participated in the SEAGC-AGSSEA Conference 2026, held from January 28 to 30 in Taguig, Philippines. They delivered oral presentations at the conference.Prior to the conference, the students collaborated closely, engaging in thorough preparation and extensive practice. During the conference, they presented their research achievements with confidence and professionalism. This

The 32nd GEL-SIT seminar took place. As the final seminar of both the calendar year and the academic year, this session featured progress reports on research topics presented by the B4 students. From this point through the end of the academic year, each member will devote sufficient time and focus to the preparation of doctoral

The 31st GEL-SIT seminar took place. The seminar was conducted over two consecutive days, during which M1 and B3 students presented reports on the progress of their research projects. Despite their busy schedules with coursework and job-hunting activities, the M1 students demonstrated steady and consistent efforts in advancing their individual research topics. In addition, the

The 30th GEL-SIT seminar took place. This time, the M2 students presented the progress of their master’s thesis research. Since the beginning of December, all students have been working on their research tasks in a well-planned manner, steadily building upon the content discussed in the previous session. Their presentations clearly demonstrated a sincere and proactive