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The global PBL in civil engineering and geotechnics will be held at Toyosu Campus, Shibaura Institute of Technology from September 17 to 26. About 150 undergraduate and graduate students majoring in civil engineering from Shibaura Institute of Technology, Asian Institute of Technology (Thailand), Kasetsart University (Thailand), King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (Thailand), Suranaree University […]

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

The global PBL program has now started at Kasetsart University. It was launched with a grand opening ceremony attended by many prominent civil engineering and geotechnical engineering professors. We hope that the students who will participate in the program will have an unforgettable and valuable experience as they are divided into groups to discuss “The

On Aug. 24 and 25, Shibaura Institute of Technology hosted an open campus event at its Toyosu Campus. Our GEL-SIT participated, with a presentation led by B4 students at the Civil Engineering Program booth, where we demonstrated liquefaction processes and introduced our research. The high school students seemed particularly impressed by the enthusiastic and engaging

The global PBL in civil engineering and geotechnics will be held at Kasetsart University in Thailand from August 27 to September 5. About 100 undergraduate and graduate students majoring in civil engineering from Shibaura Institute of Technology, Kasetsart University, Asian Institute of Technology, and Suranaree University of Technology will participate in the gPBL entitled “The

The “Summer BBQ”, an annual event in GEL-SIT, was held with almost all members participating! The attendees included Japanese students, working students, and international students from various countries, totaling more than 30 members with diverse backgrounds. Unfortunately, it was raining heavily outside, but the BBQ was able to continue because the terrace was covered. Although

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

The GEL-SIT recently hosted a mid-term review meeting as the 14th GEL-SIT plenary seminar for the graduation research projects by B4 students. Each student presented their research topic engagingly and clearly. During the discussions, they were able to actively respond to questions, effectively utilizing their knowledge and perspectives. All lab members greatly benefited from the

As part of the SIT Open Lecture and STEAM Program, GEL-SIT hosted “Mystery Solving Course in Civil Engineering: Experiencing Liquefaction in a University Laboratory.” Amidst intense heat, 38 elementary school students, who had just started their summer vacation, participated in a hands-on experiment that simulated soil liquefaction. The children’s smiling faces and their thoughtful discussions

As part of a temporary GEL-SIT seminar, students practiced their presentations for the upcoming The 59th Japan National Conference on Geotechnical Engineering, which will be held next week in Asahikawa, Hokkaido. The graduate students scheduled to present have meticulously prepared their materials, resulting in presentations that were so well-organized, it was hard to believe it was