DEAR COLLEAGUES REGISTRATION We are pleased to invite you to participate in the On-line registration will be available for participants Water and Environment Technology Conference 2018 and speakers on the WET2018 website (WET2018), which will be held in Matsuyama, Ehime, (http://www.jswe.or.jp/extra/wet2018/). on the 14th–15th July 2018. The conference The registration fee will be collected by cash (in will focus on topics related to water environment, and Japanese Yen) on site. Early-bird registration will close provide a hybrid-type forum to promote exchange of on 21st June, 2018. The fee covers participation to all Dogo-onsen Hot Spring, Matsuyama, Ehime information, ideas and knowledge among scientists, scientific sessions and the conference proceedings. The engineers and students. In parallel with WET2018, the conference banquet will be free of charge for all workshop organized by Japan Young Water registered participants. Students are required to show Professionals (YWP) will be concomitantly held. their student ID at the registration desk, otherwise the regular registration fee would be charged. Scientific committee encourages participants to WET2018 Banquet and farewell lunch are sponsored by Swing submit their manuscripts to the Journal of Water and Corporation and free of charge for those who registered. Water and Environment Environment Technology (JWET), which is an official journal of the Japan Society on Water Environment Regular registration fee: Technology Conference 2018 (JSWE). Manuscript submitted to JWET will be subjected to the normal peer-review process. We look Participant Speaker forward to welcoming you at WET2018. Early-bird 5,000 JPY 5,000 JPY First Circular – Call for Papers On site 7,000 JPY 5,000 JPY CONFERENCE TOPICS Conference topics will include: Student registration fee: ･ Field Research and Modeling of Water Environment 14th-15th July 2018 Participant Speaker ･ Water Purification and Treatment Technology ･ Restoration of Water Environment Early-bird 3,000 JPY 3,000 JPY ･ Management of Hazardous Chemicals and Waste On site 4,000 JPY 3,000 JPY Ehime University ･ Public Health and Risk Assessment ･ Analytical Chemistry of Water Environment * Early-bird registration will close on 21st of June 2018 Johoku Campus ･ Environmental Education and Training ･ Water Reclamation PRESENTATION STYLE Bunkyo-cho 3, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan All presentations and discussion will be made in a CONFERENCE VENUE hybrid-type style where brief introduction as a podium The conference will be held at Lecture Hall A, presentation is held, followed by poster session. In the Japan Society on Water Johoku Campus of Ehime University, Matsuyama, poster session, questions and discussion are accepted. The official language of the conference will be English. Environment Japan. The detailed information of the venue is available on the following website: https://www.ehime-u.ac.jp/target_english/johoku- campus/ Honshū-Shikoku Bridges IMPORTANT DATES Executive Committee 7th May2018: Abstract submission due (Extended) HATSUMATA Shigeru, Metawater Co Ltd 24th May 2018: Notification of acceptance (Extended) HU Hong-ying, Tshinghua University 21st June 2018: Early-bird registration due JUNG Jinyang, Yeungnam University 29th June 2018: Full paper submission due MATSUI Yoshihiko, Hokkaido University 14th-15th July 2018: WET2018 conference PROGRAM OUTLINE NISHIJIMA Wataru, Hiroshima University 29th August 2018: First notification due of ONO Yoshiro, Kyoto Institute of Technology 14th July peer-review results to JWET authors SHI Jianghong, South Univ. Sci. Tech. China Morning: Japan-YWP Symposium YEDLA Sudhakar, Indira Gandhi Inst. of Develop. Res. Afternoon: WET2018 Conference WET EXCELLENT PAPER AWARD Evening: Banquet Scientific Committee 15th July The WET Excellent Paper Award will be given for Morning: WET2018 Conference high-quality papers submitted to JWET for WET2018 Chief Afternoon: Farewell lunch, Closing ceremony conference, to acknowledge their scientific contribution SATOH Hiroyasu, The University of to the field of Water and Environment Technology. ABSTRACT OR PAPER SUBMISSION Secretary The awardees will be invited to the awarding ceremony HIDAKA Taira, Kyoto University, Japan Abstract (150-200 words, Acknowledgements included if in WET conference next year. OHKOUCHI Yumiko, necessary) should be submitted to the WET2018 Scientific WET EXCELLENT PRESENTATION AWARD Committee electronically. Committee member (https://www.jswe.or.jp/guest/WetGuestRegistryView.php) The WET Excellent Presentation Award will be given CHUA Adeline Seak May, University Malaya To prepare the abstract, please use the abstract template that for outstanding presentations at WET2018. HAFUKA Akira, Chuo University, Japan can be downloaded from the conference website. (https://ww All presenters will be eligible for the award. HAI Faisal Ibney, University of Wollongong w.jswe.or.jp/extra/wet2018/pdf/abstract_instruction_template.doc) These awards are sponsored by Swing Corporation. HASHIMOTO Takashi, The University of Tokyo If you also submit your full paper to JWET, the paper HATAMOTO Masashi, Nagaoka Uni. Tech. should be provided in electronic form through the online COMMITTEES INOUE Daisuke, Osaka University ITO Tsukasa, Gunma University submission site http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jwet,after Organizing Committee KIM Jong-Oh, Hanyang University completion of the abstract submission. Chair KOBAYASHI Norihiro, Nat. Inst. Health Sci. The paper must follow the guideline, which is available at HARUTA Shinsuke, Ehime University http://www.jswe.or.jp/eng/publications/instructions/index. MASAGO Yoshifumi, United Nations University html. The name of electronic file should consist of the paper Vice Chair MIYAZATO Naoki, Nat. Inst. Tech. Gunma Coll. ID and first author‘s family name in capital letters (Paper ID MATSUI Yoshihiko, Hokkaido University MIZUNO Tadao, Kyoto University _NAME). The authors must use the full paper template file t SEI Kazunari, Kitasato University MODIN Oskar, Chalmers University of Technology o prepare your full paper available on the JWET website Committee member NAKANO Yoichi, Nat. Inst. Tech. Ube Coll. (http://www.jswe.or.jp/eng/publications/instructions/JWE HAMA Takehide, Kumamoto University NISHIDA Kei, University of Yamanashi T_template_170317.docx). You are requested to type your HIDAKA Taira, Kyoto University NITTAMI Tadashi, Yokohama National University paper onto this template using the fonts, sizes and other for ISAKA Kazuichi, Toyo University OGATA Fumihiko, Kindai University matting instructions given on that. KAMATA Motoyuki, Kanto Gakuin University TADA Chika, MISHIMA Iori, Center for Environ. Sci. Saitama TERASAKI Masanori, PAPER REVIEWING OGUMA, Kumiko, The University of Tokyo The WET2018 Scientific Committee will review abstracts OSHIKI Mamoru, NIT, Nagaoka College and full papers based on their relevance, originality, SANO Daisuke, Tohoku University CONTACT ADDRESS(SECRETARIAT) technical content and significance to a broad audience. Secretary If you have any questions, please contact conference Each submission will be reviewed anonymously by at least WATANABE Kozo, Ehime University two independent reviewers. Accepted abstracts will be secretariat: published in the conference proceedings. Abstracts and Vice Secretary E-mail: [email protected] FAX:+81(3)3632-5352 papers of a purely commercial nature will be rejected. IGUCHI Akinori, Niigata Univ. Phar. Appl. Life Sci.