On October 21,  Kawakami, secretary general of NanoTerasu and Takata, president of PhoSIC led  a party  from  Tohoku District Police Bureau  a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On October 15,  Kawakami, secretary general, Yaita, deputy director general of NanoTerasu, and Kawamura, vice president of PhoSIC, led  a party  from  Ministry of  Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On October 11, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led students from Tohoku Institute of Technology  (Faculty of Engineering) a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On 4th October, “The 4th NanoTerasu Briefing (Meeting) of the Usage” was held at Urban net Sendai-chuo Building (Senda-city, Miyagi). The participants satisfied for the brief introduction of the results from coalition beamlines and the achievements for public beamlines at NanoTerasu. On the next day, NanoTerasu site-visit also held.

Opening Greeting from Dr. Amemiya, Director of JASRI (instated by Dr. Ohishi)

Opening Greeting from Dr. Kawachi, Vice Director of QST

Opening Greeting from Dr. Kawamura, Vice Chairman of PhoSIC

Closing Remarks from Dr. Kawakami, Director General of the NanoTerasu Secretariat, QST

Visiting on NanoTerasu site

On October 10, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of the  OECD Global Forum a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On September 30, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat  led 29 people  from Sendai Shirayuri Gakuen Junior & Senior High School a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On September 27, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat and Watanabe, special assistant to the president of PhoSIC, led students from Miyagi Prefecture Miyagi First Senior High School a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On September 27, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a party of the IEEE International 3D Systems Integration Conference (3DIC) a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On September 24, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat and Watanabe, special assistant to the president of PhoSIC, led a group of 30 students from Tohoku University School of Engineering (Dep. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering) a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On September 20, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a group from  COSMOSWEB a tour of NanoTerasu.

On September 20, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a group of 14 students from  Iwate Prefectural Mizusawa High School a tour of NanoTerasu.

On September 19, 2024, a press briefing was held regarding the achievement of the world’s highest energy resolution at the NanoTerasu public beamline BL02U using the Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering (RIXS) apparatus. Principal Researcher Miyawaki from the NanoTerasu Center, in charge of BL02U, explained the details and significance of the achievement using videos of the apparatus in operation. The briefing was attended by representatives from Nikkei, Kahoku Shimpo, Jiji Press, NHK Sendai Broadcasting, Tohoku Broadcasting, and Miyagi Television.

Principal Researcher Miyawaki being interviewed by a group of reporter

On September 19, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat, led a group of 10 members of the Tohoku University Laboratory on a tour of  NanoTerasu.

Principal researcher Jun Miyawaki and his colleague at the NanoTerasu Center have developed equipment for resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS) experiments at the public beamline BL02U of the NanoTerasu. They achieved a world-leading performance with an energy resolution of 16.1 meV, significantly surpassing the previous record of 22 meV. This breakthrough also improved the efficiency of the measurements.
(Press release dated September 18th)

https://www.qst.go.jp/site/press/20240918.html

On September 13, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a group of 50 students from Tohoku Computer College a tour of NanoTerasu.

On September 13, Kado, leader of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a group of Tohoku Branch of the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan a tour of NanoTerasu.

On September 11, Koyasu, president of QST, Takata, president of PhoSIC, and  Amemiya, president of JASRI and others led a group from Ministry of Finance, Japan a tour of NanoTerasu.

On september 11, Koyasu, president of QST  and others led a group from JAEA a tour of NanoTerasu.

On September 11, Takahashi, manager of Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat, and Kobayashi, vice president of PhoSIC led a group of 6 securities analysts on a tour of  NanoTerasu.

The 589th research meeting of the Laser Society, titled “Next-Generation Laser Processing,” was held on September 9, 2024, in the NanoTerasu Exhibition Hall. This was the first time the research meeting was held in the NanoTerasu Exhibition Hall. With approximately 30 participants, five research presentations were delivered, followed by a tour of the experimental hall.

Presentation by Principal Researcher Dinh from QST Kansai Group

Photo of Participants at the NanoTerasu Experimental Hall

In response to the increase in tour acceptance slots from September, we have increased our tour guide. The photo shows Takano-san and Abe-san from the NanoTerasu Promotion and Public Relations Group, who were in charge of explaining to visitors for the first time on September 3rd. They made the explanations enjoyable and easy to understand by incorporating quizzes.

On September 5,  Yaita, deputy director general of NanoTerasu General Secretariat and Watanabe, special assistant to the president of PhoSIC, led  a group  of 80 students from Tohoku University Global Challenge Course a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On September 5,  Yaita, deputy director general of NanoTerasu General Secretariat and Watanabe, special assistant to the president of PhoSIC, led  a group  from Cabinet Office a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On 5th September, “The 3rd NanoTerasu Briefing (Meeting) of the Usage” was held at Kyushu University (Hakozaki Campus, Fukuoka). The participants satisfied for the brief introduction of the results from coalition beamlines and the achievements for public beamlines at NanoTerasu. Furthermore, Prof. Arima (Chief of NanoTerasu User Community) and Prof. Fuziwara (Chief of SPring-8 User Community) stated the expectation of the future in user communities at the synchrotron radiation user community. The final Briefing (Meeting) will be held on 4th October at Sendai and NanoTerasu.

Opening Greeting from Dr. Yamaguchi, Managing Director of JASRI

Closing Remarks from Dr. Kawakami, Director General of the NanoTerasu Secretariat, QST

On September3,  Koyasu, president of QST, Kawakami, secretary general of NanoTerasu Secretariat, Takahashi, director of NanoTerasu Center, and Takata, president of PhoSIC, led  a group from Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On September 3,  Kawakami, secretary general, Yaita, deputy director general of NanoTerasu General Secretariat , Takahashi, director of NanoTerasu Center, and Takata, president of PhoSIC, led  a group  from Ministry of  Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, a tour of  NanoTerasu.

On September 2nd, Kado, leader and Tomimatsu, manager of the Public Relations Group at NanoTerasu General Secretariat led a group of 78 students from Miyagi Prefecture Sendai Daisan Senior High School a tour of NanoTerasu.

At the ’15th International Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation (SRI 2024)’, held in Hamburg, Germany, from August 26 to August 30, 2024, Group Leader Nishimori of the NanoTerasu Center’s Accelerator Group and Principal Researcher Miyawaki of the Beamline Group, among others, gave presentations.

On August 30,  Kawakami, secretary general, Yaita, deputy director general of NanoTerasu, and Kawamura, vice president of PhoSIC, led  a group of 6 members from Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, a tour of  NanoTerasu.

The Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI), which is in charge of promoting the use of NanoTerasu, introduced NanoTerasu together with SPring-8/SACLA supported by RIKEN and QST at 15th International Conference on Synchrotron Radiation Instrumentation (SRI2024) held at Congress Center Hamburg (Hamburg, Germany) from August 26 (Mon.) to 30 (Fri.), 2024.