◆Professor Tomoki Saito of the Department of Interdisciplinary Sciences Facultywas honored as a “Reiwa 7 Coastal Service Award Recipient” by the National Coastal Association, a general incorporated association.

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 Professor Tomoki Saito of the Department of Interdisciplinary Sciences Facultywas honored as a “Reiwa 7 Coastal Service Award Recipient” by the National Coastal Association, a general incorporated association.

 This award is presented to individuals or organizations that have made particularly outstanding contributions to the promotion of coastal projects, flood control activities, coastal conservation efforts, and research and studies related to coastlines.

 Professor Saito has spent many years conducting research on the reproductive ecology of sea turtles and coastal conservation, and has also devoted himself to educational and outreach activities based on the results of his research. These efforts have been highly regarded as providing important insights for future wildlife conservation and the maintenance of a sustainable coastal environment, leading to this award.