Student Excellent Presentation Award, Gas Turbine Society of Japan｜Taiyo Maeda, Shizuna Oyano
On October 9, 2025, Taiyo Maeda and Shizuna Oyano of the NIMS Research Center for Structural Materials (RCSM) received the Student Excellent Presentation Award from the Gas Turbine Society of Japan (GTSJ).
Gas Turbine Society of Japan – Student Excellent Presentation Award
Presentation Title: Prediction of Relationship Between Strength Scatter and Defect Distribution in Ceramics Using a Machine Learning Model
Maeda is a student at Yokohama National University (NIMS host researcher: Dr. Toshio Osada).
This award recognizes outstanding student presentations delivered at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Gas Turbine Society of Japan. Maeda presented his research on predicting the probabilistic fracture behavior of ceramics based on microstructural and defect characteristics using a machine learning model. His work was highly evaluated, leading to this award. This year’s meeting featured approximately 20 student presentations, among which 2 students received the Best Presentation Award and 6 students received the Excellent Presentation Award.
Gas Turbine Society of Japan – Student Excellent Presentation Award
Presentation Title: Estimation of alloy composition for preventing precipitation of detrimental phases in TMS-238 with reduced Ru content
