ISEE Award 2025 Ceremony and Commemorative Lecture Held

2025-12-09

On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the ISEE Award 2025 Ceremony and Commemorative Lecture were held at the ES Hall, E&S Building, Nagoya University.
Aiming to develop space-earth environmental research, promoting interdisciplinary research, and exploring the new discipline of space-earth environmental research, the Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE) is presenting an ISEE Award to a prominent research activity that is based on the ISEE Joint Research Program.
The seventh ISEE Award was presented to Professor Hiroyuki Yamada (Former Professor, Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus) for his contributions to the Establishment of high-altitude penetration flight observation techniques for the inner core region of typhoons and contributions to the pioneering of typhoon research based on these techniques. Following the award ceremony, a commemorative lecture was delivered by Professor Kazuhisa Tsuboki (ISEE) and Associate Professor Kosuke Ito (Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University), who were collaborators of the late Professor Yamada.

Lecture Title:
Establishment of a High-Altitude Typhoon Eye Penetration Flight Technique and Contributions to Opening New Frontiers in Typhoon Research: The Scientific Legacy of Professor Hiroyuki Yamada.

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