Month: January 2023

January 2023　Indonesia　Held a Seminar　Tetsu Sato

From January 24th to February 8th, 2023, Tetsu Sato visited Indonesia.
Accompanied by Motoko Shimagami, who stayed in Indonesia, Sato held seminars in Ulele and Bone, and had discussions with participants. Also, accompanied by Dorotea Rampisela, Sato held seminars in various locations, spoke with farmers who practice multi-variety cultivation, and visited advanced cacao seedling production sites, waste recycling, and poultry farming trial sites. Adjusted the schedule for the dispatch of third-country experts to Malawi, scheduled in 2023.

January 2023　 Wisdom Changadeya joined short-term research program at the Ryukoku University

From January 10th to March 2nd, Wisdom Changadeya from the University of Malawi was accepted as a short-term foreign researcher at the Ryukoku University.
He learned how to use the laboratory to extract eDNA to assess fish stock status for the project, and was trained on how to quantify eDNA for sequencing on the ISEQ platform. He went back to the University of Malawi ready to train other members of the project on how to use the ISEQ platform.