[January 26, Fri. Free Event] Mobility Oriented Development Collaboration Meeting (Mobility HINT Series #2)

About MOD Collaboration Meeting

The Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Creation Program (SIP) Phase 3: Construction of the Smart Mobility Platform, “Mobility Oriented Development (MOD) with an Agglomeration of Places for Social Exchange - Creating a 15-minute Access City-," led by Chief of R&D FUJIWARA Akimasa, will hold a MOD Collaboration Meeting on January 26, 2024, via Zoom hybrid. This collaborative MOD project involves Hiroshima University, Kure National College of Technology, the University of Tokyo Institute of Industrial Science, Vital Lead Corporation, and Pacific Consultants Corporation.

This meeting will be held as the second seminar in the Mobility HINT Series.

We will share perspectives on achieving "Mobility Oriented Development (MOD)," where diverse interactions accumulate and evolve into a positive cycle of fostering further exchanges in this meeting. We cordially invite your participation.

  • Date & Time: January 26, 2024, 14:00 - 16:30
  • Venue: MIRAI CREA 1F, Hiroshima University / Zoom Webinar
  • Participation Fee: Free
  • Language: Japanese and English (Simultaneous Interpretation is provided)

Program

  • Opening Remarks
    • KANEKO Shinji, Executive Vice-President for Global Initiatives
  • Guest Greeting
    • MAENOBE Kuniharu, Deputy Mayor of Higashi-Hiroshima
    • TABUCHI Tsuyoshi, Director, West Japan Railway Company, Japan
       

Session 1: Construction of the Smart Mobility Platform

  • MOD Project Overview
    • "Mobility Oriented Development (MOD) with an Agglomeration of Places for Social Exchange – Creating a 15-minute Access City-,"  FUJIWARA Akimasa, Professor, Hiroshima University / Chief R&D Officer, MOD Project
  • Keynote Speech
    • "Goals of the Smart Mobility Platform in Phase 3 of the SIP," ISHIDA Haruo, Program Director, Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program (SIP) Phase III “Construction of the Smart Mobility Platform”/ Professor Emeritus, the University of Tsukuba

Session 2: Panel Discussion "Smart Mobility Platform for Changing the City"

  • Moderator:
    • FUJIWARA Akimasa, Professor, Hiroshima University
  • Panelists:
    • KANAMORI Ryo, Designated associate professor, Nagoya University
    • TANIGUCHI Ayako, Professor, the University of Tsukuba
    • ISHIGAMI Takahiro, The Institute of Behavioral Sciences
    • UME Takamasa, Manager of Local Policies Division, Regional Promotion Department, Higashi-Hiroshima City
    • SUDA Yoshihiro, Professor, Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo
    • ARIYOSHI Ryo, Sub Program Manager, SIP Smart Mobility Platform
  • Closing Remarks
    • SUDA Yoshihiro, Professor, Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo


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