26th NMRI Research Presentation: 'Advancement of R&D and Social Implementation' to be Held in Hybrid Format on July 24 (Fri)

The National Maritime Research Institute (NMRI), part of the National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology (Director: Koichi Hirata), will hold its research presentation in a hybrid format (both in-person and online) on July 24 (Fri) to showcase its recent research findings.

Under the title 'Advancement of R&D and Social Implementation,' the event will feature 12 oral presentations (in-person and online) and 20 poster sessions (in-person only). Additionally, open laboratory experiments will be conducted after the presentation.

## Program (Tentative)
July 24 (Fri)

### [Research Presentation]
- 10:00–10:05 Opening Remarks (Director Koichi Hirata)
- 10:05–11:50 Session 1: Ensuring Maritime Transport Safety
- 11:50–13:30 Poster Session*1, Lunch Break*2
- 13:30–14:35 Session 2: Conservation of the Marine Environment
- 14:35–15:20 Session 3: Marine Development
- 15:20–15:30 Break
- 15:30–16:15 Session 4: Foundational Technology Development Supporting Maritime Transport
- 16:15–16:20 Closing Remarks (Research Supervisor Toshifumi Fujiwara)

### [Poster Session]
- 10:00–17:00

### [Open Laboratory Experiment (Capacity limited)]
- 16:30–17:30

### [Venue (In-person)]
NMRI Auditorium (6-38-1 Shinkawa, Mitaka, Tokyo)

*1 Posters can be viewed freely between 10:00 and 17:00. Explanations will be provided at the venue from 11:50 to 13:30.
*2 Lunch break: There is no cafeteria on-site. Please bring your own lunch or use nearby restaurants.

Participation is free, but prior registration is required. (Details regarding the registration site and program will be announced separately. Information regarding this event will be delivered in a timely manner to those registered for the NMRI email newsletter.)