This is Bandai Toshiyuki’s personal homepage. 日本語のページはこちら.
Current Position
Postdoctoral Scholar
GO-Energy Geoscience Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Supervisor: Dr. Carl Steefel
Biography (CV is available from here)
- 2023-present: Postdoctoral Scholar, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- 2018-2022: Ph.D., Environmental Systems, University of California, Merced, Soil Physics Laboratory
- 2022: Summer intern for the Next Generation Workforce – Ingenuity Internship program, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- 2017-2018: Research Fellow DC1, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Japan
- 2015-2017: M.S., Biological and Environmental Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan, Soil Physics and Soil Hydrology Laboratory
- 2016: Junior Visiting Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney, Australia
- 2011-2015: B.S., Department of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Announcements
- 02/01/2023: I started a postdoc position at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory!
- 01/23/2023: I gave a resaerch and outreach talk at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology. Thank Dr. Hirotaka Saito for hosting the seminar!
- 12/05/2022: I defended my dissertation on World Soil Day!
- 08/30/2022: The latest work on the application of physics-informed neural networks to soil moisture dynamics is published on HESS. The code is available from here.
Publications
Google Scholar is very smart. Please also see the CV above.
Other notes
Other notes can be found in here.
Research Interests
- Unsaturated water flow in arid regions
- Hysteresis phenomena
- Extracting soil hydraulic properties by inverse modeling
- Large-scale simulation of water and chemical transport in watersheds
- Neural networks (not just for easy use; there must be some interesting properties we can exploit!)
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