Case Studies 
13 Apr 2012 Professor Kristian Skrede Gleditsch (University of Essex)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Advancing the Scientific Study of Conflict and Cooperation: Alternative Perspectives from the UK and Japan
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Atsushi Tago, Department of Government, Kobe University
UK Counterpart: Professor Kristian Skrede Gleditsch,Department of Government, University of Essex
Workshops held September 2011 and March 2012
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28 Mar 2012 Dr. Christina Pantazis (University of Bristol)
Project Title: State-of-the-Art Measurement of Poverty and Social Exclusion: Comparison of UK and Japan Seminar
Japanese Lead Scientist: Dr. Aya Abe, Director of the Department of Empirical Social Security Research at the National Insitute of Population and Social Security Research, Tokyo
UK Counterpart: Dr. Christina Pantazis, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol
Seminar Project Held January 2012
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15 Feb 2012 Dr. Isao Watanabe (RIKEN/ ISIS Facility, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
Joint Research Project
Project Title: Develpment of Laser muSR Method and Investigation of Novel Excited Electronic State in Materials
Japanese Lead Scientist: Dr. Isao Watanabe, RIKEN/ ISIS Muon Group, Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory
UK Counterpart: Dr. Francis Pratt, ISIS Muon Group, Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory
Project Duration: April 2010 to 2012
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24 Jan 2012 Dr. Gavin Dalton (Oxford University)
Joint Research Project
Project Title: Revealing the violent epoch of the Universe with FMOS
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Kouji Ohta, Division of Physics and Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
UK Counterpart: Dr. Gavin Dalton, Department of Physics, Oxford University
Project Duration: April 2010 to 2012
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19 Jan 2012 Dr. Andrew Blagborough (Imperial College London)
Joint Research Project
Project Title: Evaluation of a novel human transmission-blocking vaccine using rodent parasites bearing Plasmodium vivax Pvs25 protein
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Shigeto Yoshida, Laboratory of Vaccinology, School of Pharmacy, Kanazawa University
UK Counterpart: Dr. Andrew Blagborough, Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Department of Life Sciences, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College London
Project Duration: April 2009 to 2011
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22 Dec 2011 Dr. Iain Ferguson (University of Sterling)
Joint Research Project
Project Title: The Impact of New Public Management Policies and Perspectives on Professional Social Work: a comparison of British and Japanese experiences
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Akira Namae, Faculty of Healthcare and Business Management, Nihon Fukushi University
UK Counterpart: Dr. Iain Ferguson, Department of Applied Social Sciences, University of Sterling
Project Duration: September 2010 to March 2011
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06 Dec 2011 Professor Peter Weightman (University of Liverpool)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Dynamics of Amino Acid Molecules on Solid Surfaces
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Masatoshi Tanaka, Department of Physics, Faculty of Engineering, Yokohama National University
UK Counterpart: Professor Peter Weightman, Physics Department and Surface Science Research Centre, University of Liverpool
Project Duration: April 2011 to 2013
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Professor Gennadij Raivich (University College London)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Collaborative analysis in exploring molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal regeneration
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Hiroshi Kiyama, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Osaka City University
Professor Gennadij Raivich, Centre for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, University College London
Project Duration: April 2009 to 2011
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25 Nov 2011 Professor Grahame Blair (University of London)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Development on Electron Beam Size Monitor Using Laser Wire
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Junji Urakawa, Accelerator Laboratory, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK)
UK Counterpart: Professor Grahame Blair, Department of Physics, Royal Holloway, University of London
Project Duration: April 2007 to 2009
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24 Nov 2011 Dr Wendy Olsen (University of Manchester)
Joint Research Project
Project title: The Studies of Strategies of Social Change using the Method of Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Daishiro Nomiya, Faculty of Foreign Studies, Sophia University
UK Counterpart: Dr Wendy Olsen, Institute of Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester
Project Duration: April 2008 to 2010
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19 Nov 2011 Professor David Wands (University of Portsmouth)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Brane-world Gravity and Cosmology
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Kei-Ichi Maeda School of Science and Technology, Waseda University
UK Counterpart: Professor David Wands Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth
Project Duration: 2005 to 2007
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Professor Lionel Mason (University of Oxford)
Joint Research Project
Project title: The Painleve Equations and Monodromy Problems
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Yousuke Ohyama, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University
UK Counterpart: Professor Lionel Mason Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
Project Duration: September 2006
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16 Nov 2011 Dr Judi Sture (Bradford University)
Joint Seminar
Seminar title: Dual-use bioethics at university-level: education at university-level for individual life scientists through to nation states
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Tsutomu Takeuchi, School of Medicine, Keio University
UK Counterpart: Dr Judi Sture, Head of the Graduate School, Bradford University
Seminar Period: 2 days in July 2010 and 2 days in January 2011
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15 Nov 2011 Afzal Saeed Siddiqui (University College London)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Distributed generation capacity choice under competition, uncertainty, and operational flexibility
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Ryuta Takashima, Faculty of Social Science, Chiba Institute of Technology
UK Counterpart: Afzal Saeed Siddiqui, Department of Statistical Science, University College London
Project Duration: 2010 to 2011
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Dr David Turk (University of Aberdeen)
Joint Research Project
Project title: A study of working memory model for random generation and its brain basis
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Fumihiko Itagaki, Faculty of International Relations, Asia University
UK Counterpart: Dr David Turk, School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen
Project Duration: 2007 to 2009
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05 Nov 2011 Professor Shireen Davies (University of Glasgow)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Cyclic nucleotide signalling in immunity
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Shoichiro Kurata, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University
UK Counterpart: Professor Shireen Davies, IBLS Division of Molecular Genetics, University of Glasgow
Project Duration: 2006 to 2008
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02 Nov 2011 Professor David Beech (University of Leeds)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Functional and Epigenetical Regulation of TRPV Channels by Aptamer Molecules
Japanese Lead Scientist: Katsuhiko Muraki, Laboratory of Cellular Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Aichi Gakuin University
UK Counterpart: Professor David Beech, Institute of Membrane and Systems Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds
Project Duration: 2009 to 2011
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28 Oct 2011 Dr. Sonia Batten (Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Development of Global Marine Ecosystem Observation System using Continuous Plankton Recorders
Japanese Lead Scientist: Dr. Sanae Chiba, Marine Ecosystem Research Team, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
UK Counterpart: Dr. Sonia Batten, Pacific Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) Project Co-ordinator, Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science
Project Duration: 2009 to 2011
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21 Oct 2011 Dr. Patrick Miller (University of St. Andrews)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Behavioural physiology of aquatic vertebrates
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Katsufumi Sato, Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo
UK Counterpart: Dr. Patrick Miller, School of Biology, University of St. Andrews
Project Duration: 2009 to 2011
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Professor John Vassilicos (Imperial College London)
Joint Research Project
Project title: A New Turbulence Created by Fractal Forcing and its Application to Innovative Industrial Mixer
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Yasuhiko Sakai Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University
UK Counterpart: Professor John Vassilicos Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College London
Project Duration: 2010 to 2012
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Professor Simon Bending (University of Bath)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Visualization and Control of Quantized Vortices in the Crossing-Lattices State of Anisotropic Superconductors
Japanese Lead Scientist: Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
UK Counterpart: Professor Simon Bending Department of Physics, University of Bath
Project Duration: 2008 to 2010
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Professor Tony James (University of Bath)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Stimulus-responsive Molecular Capsules Via Boronate Esterification
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Yuji Kubo Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Metropolitan University
UK Counterpart: Professor Tony James Department of Chemistry, University of Bath
Project Duration: 2008 to 2010
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Dr. Jeanette Rotchell (University of Sussex)
Joint Research Project
Project title: Development of Biomonitoring System for Endocrine Disruptors Using Gene Expression Analysis Related to Estrogen Signaling Pathway in Sedentary Bivalve Mollusks
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Makoto Osada Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University
UK Counterpart: Dr. Jeanette Rotchell Department of Biology and Environmental Science, University of Sussex
Project Duration: 2007 to 2008
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Programme - Postdoctoral
(Short term) - Postdoctoral
(Standard) - Invitation
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