F-REI International Symposium

Overview

Symposium NameF-REI International Symposium
ThemeCollection and Dissemination of Data and Knowledge Related to Nuclear Disaster Resilience and Science
Date1–2 November 2025
VenueJ-VILLAGE
Event FormatHybrid (On-site/Online)
LanguageEnglish
SecretariatResearch and Support Center for the Future of Fukushima Nagasaki University
Supported byThe Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation (F-REI)

Program

F-REI International Symposium Day 1

1 November 2025 13:00–13:05


Professor Noboru Takamura
(Unit Leader, Nuclear Disaster Medical Science Unit, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)


Moderator

Professor Fumihiko Imamura
(Director, Collection and Dissemination of Data and Knowledge on Nuclear Disasters, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

Speaker

Professor Koetsu Yamazaki
(President, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

1 November 2025 13:35–15:05


Moderator

Professor Noboru Takamura
(Unit Leader, Nuclear Disaster Medical Science Unit, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

Speaker

Mission of Nuclear Disaster Medical Science Unit: Beyond the Dose

Professor Noboru Takamura
(Nagasaki University, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum)

Phased Analysis of Post-Accident Radiation Protection Measures after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident

Professor Nakahiro Yasuda
(University of Fukui, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum)

To be confirmed

Professor Kenji Nanba
(Fukushima University)

1 November 2025 15:05–15:30


1 November 2025 15:30–17:00


Moderator

Professor Kenji Nanba
(Fukushima University)

Speaker

Educational Dialogue as a Tool for Low-Dose Radiation Risk Communication and Preparedness

Professor Prakash Hande
(National University of Singapore)

Two Nations, One Challenge: Managing and Communicating Radiological and CBRNe Risks in Japan and Italy

Professor Andrea Malizia
(University of Rome Tor Vergata)

Mitate lab, a multidisciplinary approach for a better understanding of Post-Fukushima issues

Dr Cécile Asanuma-Brice
(Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS))

F-REI International Symposium Day 2

2 November 2025 9:00–10:30


Moderator

Professor Yuji Owada
(Executive Director, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

Speaker

Lessons from the Fukushima Daiichi NPP accident: challenges for the recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection

Professor Thierry Schneider
(International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), Nagasaki University)

Aligning National Research with Global Goals: ASNR and the F-REI Initiative

Deputy Director Jean-Christophe Gariel
(Autorité de Sûreté Nucléaire et de Radioprotection (ASNR))

Teaching Radiation Science through Hands-on Experiments

Professor Eric Benton
(Oklahoma State University)

2 November 2025 10:30–11:30


Moderator

Professor Toshimasa Ohara
(Deputy Director, Collection and Dissemination of Data and Knowledge on Nuclear Disasters, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

Speaker

Collection and Dissemination of Data and Knowledge on Nuclear Disasters

Professor Fumihiko Imamura
(Director, Collection and Dissemination of Data and Knowledge on Nuclear Disasters, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

Research on radioactive environmental dynamics at F-REI

Professor Seiji Hayashi
(Unit Leader, Regional Environmental Co-Creation Unit, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

Mega-Disaster Resilience Science Unit at F-REI

Professor Naoya Sekiya
(Unit Leader, Mega-Disaster Resilience Science Unit, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation) (Pre-recorded video)

2 November 2025 11:30–11:50


2 November 2025 11:50–13:00


2 November 2025 13:00–14:00


Moderator

Professor Nakahiro Yasuda
(University of Fukui, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum)

Speaker

Linking Knowledge, Health, and Resilience: Building a Global Platform for Nuclear Disaster Data Integration and Dissemination

Dr Varsha Hande
(Research Officer, City Cancer Challenge Foundation, India)

Building a Shared Vision between Chornobyl and Fukushima: Long-Term Collaboration for Nuclear Disaster Resilience

Dr Olena Pareniuk
(Senior Researcher, Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine)

Risk communication in nuclear emergencies: embracing the complexities

Dr Yevgeniya Tomkiv
(Researcher, Norwegian University of Life Sciences)

2 November 2025 14:00–15:00


Speaker

Dr Varsha Hande
(Research Officer, City Cancer Challenge Foundation, India)

Dr Olena Pareniuk
(Senior Researcher, Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine)

Dr Yevgeniya Tomkiv
(Researcher, Norwegian University of Life Sciences)

Ms Nina VanderVeen
(Undergraduate Student, Nagasaki University School of Medicine)

Dr Masatoshi Suzuki
(Senior Researcher, Regional Environmental Co-Creation Unit, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

Dr Jibiki Yasuhito
(Project Associate Professor, Center for Integrated Disaster Information Research(CIDIR), The University of Tokyo)

Ms Chandula Pinnawala
(Research Administrator, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

2 November 2025 15:00


Professor Fumihiko Imamura
(Director, Collection and Dissemination of Data and Knowledge on Nuclear Disasters, Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation)

Excursion

Date

31 October 2025 13:00–16:45

Venue

The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum

Registration

Reception

The reception for participants will be held on 1 November.
You can reserve your seat using the URL above.

Abstracts

Coming soon.

Venue

(8 Utsukushimori, Yamadaoka, Naraha, Futaba, Fukushima, 979-0513)

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