{"id":492,"date":"2026-05-19T14:11:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T05:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/?p=492"},"modified":"2026-05-22T11:11:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T02:11:05","slug":"topic-%e5%9c%a8%e7%a6%8f%e5%b2%a1%e3%82%a4%e3%83%b3%e3%83%89%e7%b7%8f%e9%a0%98%e4%ba%8b%e3%81%8chydrogenius%e3%81%8a%e3%82%88%e3%81%b3-i%c2%b2cner%e3%82%92%e8%a8%aa%e5%95%8f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/topics\/topic-post-492\/","title":{"rendered":"Consul General of India in Fukuoka Visits HYDROGENIUS and I\u00b2CNER"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-492-article\" class=\"post-492 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news hydr_target_category-for-company hydr_target_category-for-student hydr_target_category-for-researcher hydr_unit_category-utilization hydr_unit_category-production hydr_unit_category-delivery-and-storage hydr_unit_category-international-and-interdisciplinary c-post-article p-topic-article\" data-part-name=\"content\">\n\t<div id=\"post-492-article-layout\" class=\"entry-layout c-post-article__layout p-topic-article__layout c-grid-layout is-grid-template\">\n\t\t\t\t<header id=\"post-492-article-header\" class=\"entry-header c-post-article__header p-topic-article__header\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-grid-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-date-group c-flexbox u-align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"c-date p-topic-article__date c-date--new\" datetime=\"2026-05-19\"><span>2026.05.19<\/span><\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"c-list p-terms-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"c-list__item p-terms-list__item\"><span class=\"c-label c-label--radius c-label--category p-topic-article__label\">News<\/span><\/li>\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"c-title p-topic-article__title\"><span>\u5728\u798f\u5ca1\u30a4\u30f3\u30c9\u7dcf\u9818\u4e8b\u304cHYDROGENIUS\u304a\u3088\u3073 I\u00b2CNER\u3092\u8a2a\u554f<\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header><!-- \/.entry-header -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-492-article-body\" class=\"entry-body c-post-article__body p-topic-article__body\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"topic-\u5728\u798f\u5ca1\u30a4\u30f3\u30c9\u7dcf\u9818\u4e8b\u304chydrogenius\u304a\u3088\u3073-i\u00b2cner\u3092\u8a2a\u554f-article-body-layout\" class=\"c-post-article__body-layout p-topic-article__body-layout\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"c-section u-pt-0 u-pb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-section__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-grid-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"c-image u-mb-1rem p-topic-article__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"960\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a98b1120712ae2558c294773114e59b3-1024x695.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a98b1120712ae2558c294773114e59b3-1024x695.png 1024w, https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a98b1120712ae2558c294773114e59b3-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a98b1120712ae2558c294773114e59b3-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a98b1120712ae2558c294773114e59b3-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a98b1120712ae2558c294773114e59b3.png 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-wp-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>On May 14, 2026, Consul General C. Ramkumar of the Consulate-General of India in Fukuoka visited the Hydrogen Institute for Sustainability (HYDROGENIUS) and the International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I\u00b2CNER). During the visit, he met with the directors and associate directors of both institutes and toured their research facilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><span>At the beginning of the meeting, I\u00b2CNER Director Tatsumi Ishihara introduced the institute\u2019s vision and ongoing research activities. This was followed by a presentation by HYDROGENIUS Associate Director Sasaki, who provided an overview of the institute and its mission following its launch in April this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><span>The visit also included an exchange of views with HYDROGENIUS Director Tanimoto, Senior Advisor Dr. Sunita Satyapal, who joined online, and Associate Directors Nishimura and Matsunaga. During the discussion, Consul General Ramkumar shared perspectives on the current state and future potential of green energy in India, as well as opportunities for further academic and human exchange between India and Japan. The discussion was active and productive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During the laboratory tour, the Consul General visited advanced analytical facilities and research laboratories where multinational students and researchers are conducting their work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><span>Through this visit, further development of collaboration and exchange between India and the two institutes is anticipated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inner-section__body\">\n<div class=\"c-grid-container u-pl-0 u-pr-0\">\n<div class=\"c-grid-list is-columns-2-for-medium\">\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ced7f7002b8a65b7393b30bb1a45438b-e1779238634698.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"auto\" class=\"size-full wp-image-496\" \/><figcaption class=\"c-image__caption p-section-part__image__caption\">\n<span>Mr. C. Ramkumar, Consul General of India in Fukuoka<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7acd104de7a5048851fa183a96f885d0-e1779238659505.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"auto\" class=\"size-full wp-image-495\" \/><figcaption class=\"c-image__caption p-section-part__image__caption\">\n<span>Exchange of Views<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-inner-section__body\">\n<div class=\"c-grid-container u-pl-0 u-pr-0\">\n<div class=\"c-grid-list is-columns-2-for-medium\">\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/I2CNER-e1779238852519.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"auto\" class=\"size-full wp-image-494\" \/><figcaption class=\"c-image__caption p-section-part__image__caption\">\n<span>Touring Prof. Ishihara\u2019s Laboratory at I\u00b2CNER<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainable.hydrogenius.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/_cms_dir\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HYDROGENIUS-e1779238878157.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"auto\" class=\"size-full wp-image-493\" \/><figcaption class=\"c-image__caption p-section-part__image__caption\">\n<span>Touring HYDROGENIUS<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.entry-content -->\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div><!-- \/#post-492-article-layout -->\n<\/article><!-- \/#post-492-article -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026.05.19 News \u5728\u798f\u5ca1\u30a4\u30f3\u30c9\u7dcf\u9818\u4e8b\u304cHYDROGENIUS\u304a\u3088\u3073 I\u00b2CNER\u3092\u8a2a\u554f On May 14, 2026, Consul General C. 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