science Archives - Yokohama City University

2022-03-23

The 23rd Comparative Glycome Research Meeting in Yokohama: Glycome Meets Synthetic Biology and Frontiers

On Saturday, August 21, 2021, the 23rd Comparative Glycomics Research Meeting was held at the Training Center of Sail Training Ship NIPPON MARU (Yokohama, Japan). A total of 50 participants onsite and online, including participants from Japan, the United States of America, Belgium, and China, were connected for eight presentations and discussions.

2022-02-17

Webinar: Glycome Analysis of Marine Organisms: from Structure to Functions in Interaction

2021-11-08

Blue-Green Electroluminescent Carbon Dots Derived from Fenugreek Seeds for Display and Lighting Applications

Natural product-derived carbon dots (CDs) have been widely studied as environmentally friendly materials for various applications, such as for bioimaging and as sensors, catalysts, and solar cells. Electroluminescence (EL) is one of the most desirable characteristic of CDs for optical devices in display and lighting applications.

2020-06-11

A YCU alumnus, Prof. Dr. S. M. Abe Kawsar, University of Chittagong, published two academic books from a German publisher.

Prof. Dr. Kawsar is an honorable alumnus at Yokohama City University (YCU) who was promoted to a professor position after the completion of the Ph.D. program (2005-2009). In 2014, he was promoted to professor at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Prof. Dr. Kawsar returned to YCU the next year as a visiting professor at the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. He researched on clinical and diagnostical applications of marine invertebrate lectins and provided special lectures at YCU as visiting professor.