Tokyo College Event: “Hyper-Kamiokande: A Giant Eye Beneath the Mountain”
Details
| Type | Lecture |
|---|---|
| Intended for | General public / Enrolled students / Applying students / International students / Alumni / Companies / High school students / Technical college students / University students / Academic and Administrative Staff |
| Date(s) | November 18, 2026 14:00 — 15:00 |
| Location | Online |
| Venue | Zoom Webinar |
| Entrance Fee | No charge |
| Registration Method | Advance registration required
Zoom Webinar |
| Registration Period | October 15, 2026 — November 18, 2026 |
| Contact | tokyo.college.event@tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp Tokyo College collects personal information in order to provide you with the event URL and information about our current and future activities. Your personal information will not be disclosed to any third parties. |
Abstract
A tank of ultra-pure water under a mountain in Gifu will watch for some of the rarest events in nature. Hyper-Kamiokande will study neutrinos from an accelerator, from the Sun and from exploding stars, asking why the universe is made of matter rather than nothing at all.Program
LecturerFrancesca DI LODOVICO (Professor, King’s College London)
Commentator
TAKITA Masato (Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo)
Moderator
Takeo HOSHI (Director, Tokyo College)


