Research Topics

Controlling next-generation energy conversion materials with simple pressureNew study provides guidelines on creating photoreactive molecules that are sensitive to mechanical stimuli using flexible linkers

Professor Gaku Fukuhara
Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar【Special】#210: Rationale and challenges to build a robust partnership of South Korea and Japan - Reflecting on the 60th Anniversary of Normalization of Diplomatic Relations
  • Off Campus
As global warming worsens, so may space communicationsHigher CO₂ concentrations in the atmosphere increase the strength of sporadic-E and lower the altitude at which it occurs

Professor Huixin Liu
Faculty of Sciences

KU-TU Eindhoven 1st Joint Workshop on Terahertz and Semiconductor Technologies
  • Ito Campus
  • Off Campus
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #209: Is an individual's will determined by society? The world observed through social systems theory.
  • Off Campus
50th Anniversary Symposium of the Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University
  • Ito Campus
Manchurian walnut tree holds key to eco-friendly weed controlThe discovery of 2Z-decaprenol, which disrupts weed growth on a molecular level, could pave the way for a new class of sustainable herbicides.

Associate Professor Seiichi Sakamoto
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Researchers develop new indicators to detect loneliness risk in remote workBy analyzing workplace chat data, the study examines employees’ online activity and social connectedness, helping organizations detect isolation risks and take timely action.

Professor Yutaka Arakawa
Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering

Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #208: Reconstruction of Early Earth Seafloor Environments at 3.2 Ga: Hydrothermal Activity and Iron Precipitation
  • Off Campus
Professor Fujikawa is awarded the First EXPO INNOVATION AWARD
Professor Fujikawa is awarded the First EXPO INNOVATION AWARD
A new method to build more energy-efficient memory devices for a sustainable data futureKyushu University researchers succeed in developing a method to build memory devices that can provide high-speed, low-power information rewriting at room temperature

Associate Professor Naoto Yamashita
Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering

Kyushu U ranked 301-350th in the THE World University Rankings 2026
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #207: Evolution and Preservation of Stone Walls in Japanese Castles
  • Off Campus
IAS-FRIS Symposium on Social Robots and Ethical Design
  • Off Campus
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #206: Future of Semiconductors: Atom-Thick Thin Sheets for Next-Generation Semiconductors
  • Off Campus
Professor John Kilner elected as new Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #205: Meet the Yayoi People: Discoveries from Ancient Skeletons at the Kyushu University Museum
  • Off Campus
Kyushu University launches Quantum and Spacetime Research InstituteThe institute will act as a catalyst for research and education, tackling the unexplored frontier of quantum and gravity, and bridging the cosmos with quantum science.
Q-AOS Brown Bag Seminar #204: What Is “the Real Disability” in Society?
  • Off Campus