28 October 2020
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: “Fundamental Insights into Advanced Functional Carbon-based Materials as Fe-N-C Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction”
Japan Based Scientific Lead: Dr Stephen Lyth, Platform for Interdisciplinary Energy Research, Kyushu University
UK Counterpart: Dr Mohammed Ismail, Translational Energy Research Centre, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield
Project Duration: March 2018 to August 2020
03 June 2020
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: “Green syntheses of nanoparticles for optical biomedical applications”
Japanese scientific lead: Dr Masayoshi Tanaka, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
UK Counterpart: Dr Kevin Critchley, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds
Project Duration: April 2018 to 2020
14 May 2018
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: “Improvements of room-temperature-magnetoresistance materials by means of spin-orbit interaction”
Japanese scientific lead: with Professor Kazunari Yamaura, Research Centre for Functional Materials, National Institute of Materials Science, Japan
UK Counterpart: Professor Andrew Boothroyd, Department of Physics, University of Oxford
Project Duration: April 2016 to 2018
11 May 2018
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: “Development and function of thymic medullary epithelial cells”
Japanese scientific lead: Professor Yousuke Takahama, Institute of Advanced Enzymology, University of Tokushima
UK Counterpart: Professor Graham Anderson, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham
Project Duration: April 2016 to 2018
21 April 2017
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: “Evaluation of the process of rice domestication: plant molecular genetics meets archaeobotany.”
Japanese scientific lead: Dr Ryo Ishikawa, Department of Bioresource Science, Kobe University
UK Counterpart: Professor Dorian Fuller, Institute of Archaeology, University College London
Project Duration: April 2014 to 2016
20 April 2017
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: “Water and Cities in Ancient Iraq through the Analysis of Clay Tablets.”
Japanese scientific lead: Professor Chikako Watanabe, Faculty of International Studies, Osaka Gakuin University
UK Counterpart: Dr Mark Altaweel, Institute of Archaeology, University College London
Project Duration: December 2013 to 2014
11 April 2017
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: “Development of superconducting bulks and magnetizing techniques for the application to superconducting motors.”
Japanese scientific lead: Professor Hiroyuki Fujishiro, Faculty of Engineering, University of Iwate
UK Counterpart: Professor David Cardwell, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Project Duration: April 2014 to 2016
15 May 2014
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: "Development of a novel malaria transmission blocking vaccine based on a non-infectious insect viral vector."
Japanese scientific lead: Professor Shigeto Yoshida, School of Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kanazawa University
UK Counterpart: Prof. Robert Sinden/ Dr. Andrew Blagborough, Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Imperial College London
Project Duration: April 2012 to March 2014
01 May 2014
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: "Study on Wire Electrical Discharge Slicing of Single Crystals."
Japanese scientific lead: Professor Masanori Kunieda, Department of Precision Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
UK Counterpart: Dr. Adam Clare, Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, University of Nottingham
Project Duration: April 2012 to March 2014
25 April 2014
JSPS Joint Research Project
Project title: “Optical-field structure analysis and dynamics of nanophotonic materials.”
Japanese scientific lead: Prof. Hiromi Okamoto, Institute of Molecular Science, National Institutes of Natural Sciences
UK Counterpart: Dr. Francesco Papoff, Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde
Project Duration: April 2012 to March 2014