Click on the student names below to learn more about our participants in the 2021-2022 TOMODACHI-STEM Women’s Leadership and Research Program! When approved by the host lab, a link to the PDF copy of the student’s final research poster is also posted below.
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Miku Fukatsu 
Home country: Japan 
University: Tokyo University of Science 
Major: Mechanical Engineering 
School Year: B3/Junior 
Host Advisor: Prof. Jamie Padgett (Rice University) 
Host Lab: Padgett Research Group 
Research Poster (PDF): – 
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“Comment” ~ Miku Fukatsu  
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Yukiko Nakamura 
Home country: Japan 
University: Hokkaido University 
Major: Agrobiology & Bioresources 
School Year: B3/Junior 
Host Advisor: Prof. Julia Saltz (Rice University) 
Host Lab: Saltz Lab 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Yukiko Nakamura  
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Yukari Yonetani 
Home country: Japan 
University: Toyota Technological Institute 
Major: Electronics & Information Engineering 
School Year: B3/Junior 
Host Advisor: Prof. Marcie O’Malley (Rice University) 
Host Lab: Mechatronics and Haptic Interfaces Lab 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Yukari Yonetani  
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Noiri Oguri 
Home country: Japan 
University: Nagoya University 
Major:  Biology 
School Year: B3/Junior 
Host Advisor: Prof. Amy Dunham (Rice University) 
Host Lab: Tropical Ecology and Conservation Group 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Noiri Oguri  
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Rio Kawate 
Home country: Japan 
University: Meiji University 
Major: Mechanical Engineering 
School Year: B2/Sophomore 
Host Advisor: Prof. Dan Preston (Rice University) 
Host Lab: Preston Innovation Laboratory 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Rio Kawate  
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Hina Bando 
Home country: Japan 
University:  Kyoto University 
Major: Planetary Science 
School Year: B4/Senior 
Host Advisor: Prof. Ginny McSwain (Lehigh University) 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Hina Bando  
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Toko Mori 
Home country: Japan 
University:  Osaka University 
Major: Materials Engineering 
School Year: B3/Junior 
Host Advisor: Prof. Sabrina Jedlicka (Lehigh University) 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Toko Mori 
  
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Ayaka Yamamoto 
Home country: Japan 
University:  Osaka Prefecture University 
Major: Applied Chemistry 
School Year: B3/Junior 
Host Advisor: Prof. Tommy Pashuck (Lehigh University) 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Ayaka Yamamoto 
  
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Arisa Tamura 
Home country: Japan 
University:  Tokyo Metropolitan University 
Major: Biology 
School Year:  B3/Junior 
Host Advisor: Prof. Daniel Babcock (Lehigh University) 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Arisa Tamura 
  
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Maoko Fuzisaki 
Home country: Japan 
University:  Tokyo Institute of Technology 
Major: Civil Engineering 
School Year: B2/Sophomore 
Host Advisor: Prof. Farrah Moazeni (Lehigh University) 
Research Poster (PDF): –  | 
“Comment” ~ Maoko Fuzisaki 
  
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