LIVANES Corporation will hold the "Science Castle 2022 Kansai Conference" on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Science Castle started in Osaka in 2012 as a place for junior and senior high school students to present their research, and has since expanded to other parts of Japan and abroad.

REVANES Corporation supports enthusiastic junior and senior high school student researchers in the Kansai region. Let's create a world together that we have not yet seen, starting with the Kansai Conference!

<Convention Summary

Name : Science Castle 2022 Kansai Conference
Date: Sunday, January 29, 2023, 9:45-18:00
Venue: Osaka Meisei Junior and Senior High School
Conference Partners: Otemon Gakuin University, Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.

Details and registration:https://s-castle.com/archive/kansai2022/

<Introduction of the day's project

Keynote Speech: "The Job of a Researcher Who Continues to Learn All His Life

Shin Hasegawa / Chair and Professor, Department of Frontier Biosciences, Hasehama University of Bio-Science and Technology

The work of a science researcher is a profoundly intellectual profession, with things to learn always before you. We will introduce our joint research on bacteria in the environment with a middle school and high school, as well as what inspired us to become researchers and our current research endeavors.

Workshop
The developer talks about the challenge of innovation that achieves both the effectiveness of the product while taking into consideration society and the global environment!

Partner: Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.
Venue：Planned Venue A
Implementation time: 16:05-16:55
Capacity: 20 persons

Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has developed and introduced a variety of products, including eye drops, to achieve people's health. This year's event will discuss the developers' thoughts, ideas, hardships, and other challenges through lectures by the developers of Nexsta, a new environmentally friendly sunscreen product.
Junior and senior high school students interested in the development of health-related products as well as the thoughts and ideas of those in charge, how they overcame the challenges, and the other side of corporate development are encouraged to attend.

Workshop for Teachers]
How will biotechnology change our lives?

Leave a Nest Co., Ltd.
Venue：Planned Venue B
Implementation time: 16:05-16:55

We will introduce the connection between advanced biotechnology and our daily lives, such as genome editing technology and bioplastics. We will also introduce teaching materials and science posters that can be used as themes for exploration and problem-based research.

Booth Exhibit
How will biotechnology change our lives?
Leave a Nest Co., Ltd.

We will introduce the connections between advanced biotechnology and our daily lives, such as genome editing technology and bioplastics. We will also introduce video clips, slides, and other teaching materials that can be used as themes for exploration and problem-based research. We are also looking for model schools to conduct classes!

The Challenge of Climate Change Adaptation: Thinking and Acting Together for the Future
Center for Climate Change Adaptation, National Institute for Environmental Studies

The workshop will provide participants with an opportunity to understand the essence of climate change issues by solving mysteries in a group work format, and to learn about the effects of climate change on the environment,We will introduce educational materials and other resources that can foster the ability to think about measures (adaptive measures) that we can take in our immediate surroundings!
The National Institute for Environmental Studies also conducts biological seasonal monitoring in cooperation with citizen surveyors.
This program is designed to observe seasonal responses of living organisms, such as the blooming of plants and the first song of birds. Why not implement this program in school club activities?

Challenge yourself to research the ocean and aquatic environment! Marine Challenge Program
The Nippon Foundation, JASTO, Liverness Inc.

The Marine Challenge Program is a program to support you who want to start research on the ocean and aquatic environment. At this booth, we will introduce past research themes, give advice on planning research themes, and introduce the Marine Challenge Program.

Booth Workshop
The day will come when you can talk to birds! The challenge of avian communication research!
Focus Systems Hirable, Inc.

Enriching communication among all living thingsProject DolittleAs a part of the "Bird Communication" project, we provide special lectures by researchers and opportunities for research exchanges for junior and senior high school students who are engaged in research on avian communication. This year's event will not only introduce this initiative and the egg-shaped microphone array actually used in avian research, but will also invite visitors to submit ideas for bio-communication and other research related to living organisms. Junior and senior high school students who are interested in taking on the challenge of bio-communication research or who have a broad interest in biological research are welcome to stop by our booth.

Audience participation will be accepted until the day before the event. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Details and registration:https://s-castle.com/archive/kansai2022/

<Contact us

Leave a Nest Co., Ltd.
Science Castle 2022 Kansai Conference Management Office
Mail:[email protected]
Attn: KOYAMA, KISHIMOTO