*Integrated River Basin Management,*
*Global COE Program*
*University of Yamanashi*
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*http://www.gcoe.yamanashi.ac.jp/*
*Tentative Qualifications (Qualifications in effect will be fixed soon)*
*(1) Age: Applicants must be born after the 1st of April 1976 for MEXT full scholarship. *
*No age limitation for RA job of UY-GCOE program.*
*(2) Academic Background: Applicants must meet either of the following.*
*(a) Students have/will have a Masterâ's degree in a foreign graduate school by September 30, 2011.*
*(b) Students are recognized by University of Yamanashi as having an academic level the equivalent*
*of or higher than a Master's degree.*
*(3) Language: Good English for reading, writing and communication is
required.*
*(4) GPA: Over 3.2 is desirable for MEXT scholarship as well as RA.*
*(5) Enrollment: October 2011*
*(6) Nationality: Applicants must be from a country officially recognized by the Japanese Government*
*as of October 1, 2011.*
*University of Yamanashi *
*Professor(s), Research field,*[Proposed project]and Requirement for students
*Suetsugi: Development and application of hydraulic model* [Study on prediction of inundation by flood simulation model] Understanding of flooding phenomena, Basic knowledge of flood simulation model.
*Ishidaira: Hydrology* [Development and application of hydrological model]
Good skill of mathematics and computer programming and knowledge of hydrology.
*Ichikawa: Hydrology and Hydraulics* [ Hydraulic and Hydrologic Modeling and its Applications to Water Management] Good skill of mathematics and computer programming and knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics.
*Magome: Hydro-Infomatics* [Surface water monitoring using satellite observations and its integration to distributed hydrological model] Skill and Interest of GIS, Remote sensing, Database and Hydrological modeling.
*Kazama: Water Environment and Treatment *[Water Quality Assessmentand modeling (by using stable isotope)] [Small scale water treatment for developing countries] Knowledge on water quality and/or biological water treatment.
*Nishida: Environmental Dynamics*[Analysis of microorganisms in groundwater] [Development of transport model of microorganisms/ DOC in river systems] Skill&knowledgeof numerical simulation, ArcGIS, analysis&fieldsurve y of water quality.
*Kobayashi: Remote Sensing*[Ocean color remote sensing for Asian coastal waters] Applicants who has good mathematics skill, computational skill and field measurement experience.
*Haramoto: Microbiology* [Occurrence of waterborne pathogens in environmental water in developing countries] Applicants who are interested in the field of health-related water microbiology.
*Kaneko: Solid Waste Treatment*[Composti ng of Biological Waste] Fundamental skills of solid waste quality analysis and programming by MS Visual Basic are required.
*Mori: Environmental bio-engineering* [Analysis of microbial communities in the phytoremediationsys tem] Applicants who are interested *Tanaka *in biological remediation techniques including phytoremediationwit h good skill of microbial and chemical analysis.
*Ooyama: Regional Planning and landscape Design*[A study on the regional land use formation that avoid disaster by learning to traditional landscape] Applicants who clear the following conditions; interested in Japanese landscapedesign, Japanese history and culture; experience of fieldwork, interview and literature review; good skill of Japanese.
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