On Monday, September 29, Dr. Xavier Bressaund (Counselor for Science and Technology), Dr. Jean-Baptiste Bordes (Attaché for Science and Technology), and Dr. Adeline Lassaux made a courtesy visit to JAIST and met with President Terano. Trustee Nagai (Trustee and Vice President for Research Promotion and Social Collaboration), Vice President Koizumi, Dean Nishimura, Dean Tanaka, and Dean Oshima also participated in the meeting, during which there was an active exchange of opinions on the current situation at JAIST and the activities of the Embassy of France in the science and technology field, which were introduced by the visiting members.

Afterwards, they visited the Research Center for Advanced Computing Infrastructure to see the high-performance computing system, "KAGAYAKI," and the Nanomaterial Technology Center. Additionally, Prof. Nishimura of Transformative Knowledge Management introduced their research activities using motion capture.

We look forward to this visit leading to new opportunities for collaboration with French universities and research institutions.

Meeting with President, Trustee and others

Visit of Research Center for Advanced
Computing Infrastructure

Visit of Nanomaterial Technology Center

Introduction of Nishimua Labo's
research activities

October 2, 2025