WET2016
Water and Environment
Technology Conference 2016

First Circular – Call for Papers

27th-28th August 2016
Chuo University
Korakuen campus

DEAR COLLEAGUESREGISTRATION

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the
Water and Environment Technology Conference 2016
(WET2016), which will be held in Tokyo, Japan on
the 27th-28th August 2016. The conference will focus
on topics related to water environment, and provide a
hybrid-type forum to promote exchange ofinformation, ideas and knowledge among scientists,engineers and students. In parallel with WET2016, theworkshop organized by Japan National Young Water
Professionals (Japan-YWP) will be concomitantly held.

On-line registration will be available forparticipants and speakers on the WET2016 website(http://www.jswe.or.jp/extra/wet2016/).
The registration fee will be collected by cash (inJapanese Yen) on site. Early-bird registration willclose on 28th July, 2016.
The fee covers participation to all scientific sessions
and the conference proceedings. The conference
banquet will be free of charge for all registeredparticipants. Students are required to show theirstudent ID at the registration desk, otherwise thefull registration fee would be charged.

Scientific committee encourages participants tosubmit their manuscripts to the Journal of Water andEnvironment Technology (JWET), which is an
official journal of the Japan Society on Water
Environment (JSWE). Manuscript submitted to JWET
will be subjected to the normal peer-review process.
We look forward to welcoming you at WET2016.

Participant

Speaker

Early-bird*

5,000 JPY

5,000 JPY

On site7,000 JPY---CONFERENCE TOPICS
Conference topics will include:･ Field Research and Modeling of Water Environment･ Water Purification and Treatment Technology･ Restoration of Water Environment･ Management of Hazardous Chemicals and Waste･ Public Health and Risk Assessment･ Analytical Chemistry of Water Environment･ Environmental Education and Training･ Water Reclamation

1-13-27, Kasuga, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

CONFERENCE VENUE

Japan Society on Water
Environment

Regular registration fee:

The conference will be held at Korakuen campus ofChuo University. The detailed information of thevenue is available on the following websites:
http://global.chuo-u.ac.jp/english/siteinfo/visit/korakuen/

Student registration fee:
Participant

Speaker

Early-bird*

3,000 JPY

3,000 JPY

On site4,000 JPY---* Early-bird registration will be closed on
28th of July in 2016.

PRESENTATION STYLE
All presentations and discussion will be made in a
hybrid-type style where brief introduction as apodium presentation is held, followed by postersession. In the poster session, questions anddiscussion are accepted. An official language of theconference will be English.

IMPORTANT DATESPROGRAM OUTLINE
27th AUGUST
Morning:
Afternoon:
Evening:
28th AUGUST
Morning:
Afternoon:

Registration desk open
Japan-YWP Symposium
Conference
BanquetRegistration desk open, Conference
Farewell lunch, Closing session

ABSTRACT OR PAPER SUBMISSION
Potential participants are required to submit an abstract(150-200 words) to the WET2016 Scientific Committee
electronically on the conference website(http://www.jswe.or.jp/extra/wet2016/ ).
To prepare the abstract, please use the abstract template
available on the following website:
http://www.jswe.or.jp/extra/wet2016/abst_paper.html
If you submit your paper to JWET, the paper should be
provided in electronic form through the online
submission site (http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jwet)
after completion of the abstract submission. The paper
must follow the guideline, which is available at
http://www.jswe.or.jp/eng/publications/instructions/index.html.
The editors of JWET will forward the submitted papers
to the Scientific Committee of WET2016.

PAPER REVIEWINGThe WET2016 Scientific Committee will review
abstracts and full papers based on their relevance,originality, technical content and significance to abroad audience. Each submission will be reviewed
anonymously by at least two independent reviewers.
Accepted abstracts will be published in the conference
proceedings. Abstracts and papers of a genuinely
commercial nature will be rejected.

2nd 9thJUNE 2016: Abstract submission due (Extended)
16th JUNE 2016: Notification of acceptance
15th JULY 2016: Full paper submission due
28th JULY 2016: Early-bird registration due
27th-28th AUGUST 2016: WET2016 conference
15th September 2016: First notification due ofpeer-review results to JWET authors

WET EXCELLENT PAPER AWARD
The WET Excellent Paper Award will be given for highquality papers submitted to JWET for WET2016
conference, to acknowledge their scientific contribution
to the field of Water and Environment Technology.

WET EXCELLENT PRESENTATION AWARD
The WET Excellent Presentation Award will be givenfor outstanding presentations at WET2016.
All presenters will be eligible for the award.
These awards are sponsored by Swing Corporation.

COMMITTEES
Organizing CommitteeChairman
YAMAMURA Hiroshi, Chuo University
Vice Chairman
FURUMAI Hiroaki, The University of TokyoSEI Kazunari, Kitasato University
Committee member
ECHIGO Shinya, Kyoto University
KAMATA Motoyuki, Kanto Gakuin University
IGUCHI Akinori, Niigata Univ. of Pharmacy and AppliedLife Sci.
LEE Taeho, Pusan National University

MISHIMA Iori, Center for Environ. Sci. Saitama
NAKAI Satoshi, Hiroshima University
NISHIMURA Fumitake, Kyoto University
Secretary
SANO Daisuke, Hokkaido University
Vice Secretary
WATANABE Kozo, Ehime University

Executive Committee
FURUMAI Hiroaki, The University of Tokyo
HU Hong-ying, Tshinghua University
ITO Mitsuaki, IDEA Consultants, Inc.
JUNG Jinyoung, Yeungnam University
MATSUI Yoshihiko, Hokkaido University
MURAKAMI Kazuhito, Chiba Institute of Technology
NISHIJIMA Wataru, Hiroshima University
ONO Yoshiro, Kyoto Institute of Technology
SHI Jianghong, South Univ. of Sci. & Technol. of China
YEDLA Sudhakar, Indira Gandhi Inst. of Develop. Res.
Scientific Committee
ChiefSATOH Hiroyasu, The University of Tokyo
Secretary
NAKAJIMA Fumiyuki, The University of TokyoOHKOUCHI Yumiko, Azabu University
Committee member
CHUA Adeline Seak May, University Malaya
FUJITA Masafumi, Ibaraki University
HAI Faisal Ibney, University of Wollongong
HARADA Hidenori, Kyoto University
HONDA Ryo, Kanazawa University
ITO Ayumi, Iwate University
ITO Tsukasa, Gunma University
ITO Ryusei, Hokkaido University
KIM Jong-Oh, Hanyang University
MANAGAKI Satoshi, Musashino University
MASAGO Yoshifumi, United Nations University
MIYAZATO Naoki, Gunma Nat. Coll. Tech.
MODIN Oskar, Chalmers University of Technology
NAKANO Yoichi, Ube Nat. Coll. Tech.
NITTAMI Tadashi, Yokohama National University
OGATA Fumihiko, Kinki UniversitySAGEHASHI Masaki, Nat. Inst. of Public Health
TERASAKI Masanori, Iwate University

CONTACT ADDRESS(SECRETARIAT)
If you have any questions, please contact conference
secretariat:
E-mail: wet@jswe.or.jp
FAX:+81(3)3632-5352