Associate Professor Toshifumi Mukunoki of FAST, and an IROAST adjunct professor, acquired the JSPS Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research "Fostering Joint International Research (B)" for his research project with IROAST Vice Director Jun Otani and Associate Professor Atsushi Sainoki. The project is entitled "Mechanism of two-phase thermal fluid behavior in porous media and its advanced numerical analysis based on multi-scale effect."