We had a degree award ceremony.
Congratulations on your graduation!

Best wishes for all of your future success.

SHASE Hokkaido Brunch Conference was held on March 17th.Many students and professors from our laboratory participated online. shase-hkd.

The Master's thesis presentation thesis presentation was held on February 7th.

Yuma Akeyama
[100-year forecast for geothermal heating and cooling system performance based on different climate change scenarios]

Mitsuki Izawa
[Numerical study on performance improvement of adsorption desalination system using natural mesoporous material]

Taichi Kamada
[Evaluations of long-term insulation performance and thermal bridge on the double envelope VIPs]

Motohiro Maeda
[Development of a simulation tool for performance prediction of horizontal ground heat exchangers using shallow ground thermal energy]

Shibo Yang
[Study on optimal control of renewable energy system for ZEB with PV, TES, BT and Heat Pump]

The graduation thesis presentation was held on February 2nd.

Toshiyuki Kitaoka
[Construction of a small adsorption desalination system and experimental study of freshwater production and thermal efficiency]

Kohei Nimura
[Evaluation of influence by estimation error of soil thermal properties on performance prediction for ground source heat pump systems]

Haruto Hirose
[Study on the Estimation Method of Nationwide Distribution of Geothermal Gradient]

Kosei Miura
[Study on performance evaluation of groundwater heat pump system with single well]

Takato Miyata
[Experimental study on the Improvement of Thermal Insulation Performance of Transparent Vacuum Insulation Panels during Fabrication]

RE2022 16th World Renewable Energy Exhibition & Forum was held online on January 21st, and Professor Nagano was invited to give a lecture.
https://www.renewableenergy.jp/2022/jp/seminar/forum.php

SHASE Hokkaido Brunch Conference was held on Junuary 13th.
Professor Nagano gave an online lecture.
http://shase-hkd.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2021-

Assistant Professor Sakata of our laboratory has retired due to a new assignment.
He is very grateful and respectful for his enthusiastic involvement in student guidance and multifaceted research in our laboratory for about six and a half years.
Best wishes for his happiness and health.

HSI2021 "Selective Thermal Engineering for Renewable Energy Utilization" was held from September 21st to 27th.
Online lectures were given by Hokkaido University faculty members and overseas lecturers. https://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/courses/CourseDetail=G077

The Doctoral thesis presentation was held on August and a diploma was awarded on September 24. congratulations!

Hobyung Chae(DC)
[Study on New Thermal Response Test Analysis with Partial Groundwater Flow and Its Application for Ground Source Heat Pump Design]

2021 SHASE(the Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan) Annual Conference was held on September 15th to 17th. Many students and professors from our laboratory participated.

2021 JSRAE Annual Conference was held on September 8th to 10th. Many students from our laboratory participated.

The 17th Research Presentation of the Underground Heat Utilization and Heat Pump System Study Group was held online by Heat Pump & Thermal Storage Technology center of Japan. Many people from our laboratory also participated.