{"id":24996,"date":"2017-10-16T18:14:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T09:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/web\/?p=24996"},"modified":"2022-11-25T14:04:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T05:04:57","slug":"ait_seminar2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/en\/all\/topics\/ait_seminar2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Holding of a technology seminar, inviting guests from the Asian Institute of Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<ul class=\"listUl\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"comBox\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/17100501.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-caption center\">Professor Pennung of AIT giving his lecture<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"comBox\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/17100502.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-caption center\">Dr. Naveed of AIT Solutions giving his lecture<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"comInfoBox mt4\">\n<p class=\"comText left\">On September 26, 2017, EJEC organized \u201cEJEC-AIT Seminar on Disaster Risk Reduction and Infrastructure Development in Asian Region \u2013 For E-J Global Challenge 2020\u201d at its Tokyo Headquarters to which guest speakers from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) of Thailand and AIT Solutions, a subordinate organization of AIT, were invited.<br \/>\r\nThis seminar was organized with the main purposes of 1.further development and branding of EJEC\u2019s technological strength in terms of disaster prevention and structural design and 2.strengthening of industry-academia cooperation with AIT and AIT Solutions to promote the expanding overseas business of EJEC in Asia.<br \/>\r\nRepresenting EJEC, one disaster prevention engineer and two bridge delivered presentations. In addition, special lectures were delivered by Professor Pennung Warnitchai of AIT on the \u201cKey issues of disaster risk reduction in Asia\u201d, Professor Fumio Yamazaki of the Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University on the \u201cMonitoring and prediction of earthquake damage in Japan\u201d and Dr. Naveed Anwar of AIT Solutions on \u201cBridge infrastructure in the ASEAN and South Asian Region: An overview of opportunities and challenges\u201d. Meanwhile, a summary of the seminar was concluded by Professor Mitsutaka Sugimoto of Nagaoka University of Technology.<br \/> \r\nThe seminar was held in English and simultaneously transmitted to EJEC\u2019s Okayama Headquarters, branches and offices via a TV conference system. A total of some 250 people attended the seminar and a lively Q & A session and discussions took place after the lectures.<br \/>\r\nEJEC is determined to steadily strengthen its cooperative relationship -with AIT and AIT Solutions while continually exploring and developing its business in Asia.\r\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":16616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/web\/?p=402","footnotes":""},"categories":[36,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-consulting","category-topics","en-US"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24996"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25001,"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24996\/revisions\/25001"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ejec.ej-hds.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}