Alumni Association
Fellow's Experiences
Afzal Saeed Siddiqui (University College London)
14 November 2011
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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Professor William McGrew (University of Cambridge)
10 November 2011
Core-to-Core Programme
Project title: Primate Origins of Human Evolution (HOPE)
Japanese Lead Scientist: Prof. Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, Inuyama
UK Counterpart: Professor William McGrew Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, Department of Biological Anthropology, University of Cambridge
Project Duration: 2004 to 2009
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Professor Ken Ledingham (University of Strathclyde)
09 November 2011
Core-to-Core Programme
Project title: Ultrafast Intense Laser Science
Japanese Lead Scientist: Professor Kaoru Yamanouchi, Department of Chemistry, School of Science, University of Tokyo
UK Counterpart: Professor Ken Ledingham, Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde
Project Duration: 2004 to 2009
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Professor Shireen Davies (University of Glasgow)
04 November 2011
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
Professor David Beech (University of Leeds)
02 November 2011
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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Dr. John Matthews (Environmental Satellite Applications co. ltd)
01 November 2011
JSPS Long Term Invitation Fellowship
Host Institution: Research Institute for Applied Mechanics (RIAM), Kyushu University
report: Dr. John Matthews (Environmental Satellite Applications co. ltd)
(November 2011 to February 2012)
Dr. Sonia Batten (Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science)
27 October 2011
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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Dr. Patrick Miller (University of St. Andrews)
20 October 2011
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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