Research Team

The project team consists of experts from Japan (Kyoto University), Thailand (NSTDA and Chiang Mai University), Indonesia (LIPI), and Laos (National University of Laos).
The major participants are as follows.

Country Japan
Name Takashi Watanabe (Lead PI)
Organization Kyoto University
Division/Department Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH)
Title Director, Professor
Country Japan
Name Hideaki Ohgaki
Organization Kyoto University
Division/Department Institute of Advanced Energy
Title Professor
Country Japan
Name Masato Katahira
Organization Kyoto University
Division/Department Institute of Advanced Energy
Title Professor
Country Japan
Name Tsutomu Kodaki
Organization Kyoto University
Division/Department Institute of Advanced Energy
Title Assoc. Prof.
Country Japan
Name Seiichi Ogata
Organization Kyoto University
Division/Department Institute of Advanced Energy
Title Assoc. Prof.
Country Japan
Name Hiroshi Nishimura
Organization Kyoto University
Division/Department Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH)
Title Assist. Prof.
Country Thailand
Research Leader Verawat Champreda (Sub-PI)
Organization National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC)
Division/Department Microbial Biotechnology and Biochemicals Research Unit
Title Principal Researcher, Research Unit Leader, Dr.
Country Thailand
Research Leader Chartchai Khanongnuch
Organization Chiang Mai University
Division/Department Faculty of Agro-Industry
Title Assist. Prof.
Country Indonesia
Research Leader Euis Hermiati
Organization Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI)
Division/Department Research Center for Biomaterials
Title Group Leader, Dr.
Country Lao PDR.
Research Leader Keonakhone KHOUNVILAY
Organization National University of Laos
Division/Department Chemical Engineering Division, Faculty of Engineering
Title Division Head, Dr.