The president of the University of Tokyo mentioned the UTOPS project and faculty members in his address at the 2018 Autumn Semester Diploma Presentation/Commencement Ceremony.
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/about/president/b_message30_07.html
(2018.9.14)
Dr. Ming-Chang Liu, SIMS Lab/Department of Earth, Planetary & Space Sciences, UCLA, visited UTOPS and gave a lecture “The formation environment of the Solar System: A perspective from short-lived radionuclides”.
(2018.6.14)
Press release on paper published in the journal Nature led by Satoshi Kasahara (associate professor):
Pulsating aurora from electron scattering by chorus waves ( http://www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/info/5769/ )
Heather Enos, OSIRIS-REx Deputy Principal Investigator, visited UTOPS to discuss about the operation of sample return missions with UTOPS faculties. She encouraged graduate and undergraduate students who are interested in space missions, and gave an invited lecture “OSIRIS-REx Science Operations Planning and Implementation”.
(2017.12.5)
