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Newsletter No.47 (November 2015-January 2016) now available
29 February 2016
The latest issue of JSPS London's newsletter is now available online. To view the publication click here. PDF(1.6MB).
The 9th Choshu-London Symposium (A UCL-Yamaguchi University joint Symposium)
An academic symposium on a wide range of chemistry will be jointly organized by UCL and Yamaguchi University to strengthen their relationship/collaboration. This symposium is held on an annual basis at UCL or Yamaguchi University and in commemoration of the famous Choshu-Five, who were the first Japanese Samurai students from Yamaguchi (Choshu) studying at UCL some 150 years ago. This event is supported by JSPS.
Date: Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th March 2016
Venue: UCL, London
UK-Japan Science and Innovation Collaboration Booklet 2015/16
22 February 2016
This booklet provides a comprehensive guide to funding sources available to facilitate UK-Japan research collaboration.
UK-Japan Collaboration Public Lecture: The Past and Future Earth - Climate change and co-existing sustainably with nature
19 February 2016
The Environment Forum will be organized by Ritsumeikan University with the aim of creating a sustainable future beyond borders. This event is supported by JSPS.
Time and Date of event: 14:00-17:45, Friday 4th March, 2016
Venue: Embassy of Japan in the UK
Event Programme and Registration
JSPS Programme Information Event at the University of Kent
15 February 2016
Time and Date of Event: 12:45 - 15:45, Wednesday 24th February, 2016
Venue: Darwin Conference Suite
JSPS Programme Information Event at Newcastle University
Time and Date of Event: 13:30 - 15:00, Thursday 11th February, 2016
Venue: Room 2.21 Research Beehive, Old Library Building
Opportunities for EU-Japan Research Collaboration: Training for Japanese Research Administrators and Researchers from EU and Japan
09 February 2016
Date and time of event: 9:30-17:30, Monday, 22nd February 2016
Venue: Hotel ibis London Euston at St Pancras
This event is supported by JSPS London.
LLAKES Research Seminar: Education Policy and Equal Opportunity in Japan
02 February 2016
Date and time of event: 16:15-17:45, Tuesday, 23rd February 2016
Venue: Room790, UCL Institute of Education, University College London
The JSPS 2016 (32nd) International Prize for Biology
The Call for Nominations of the JSPS 2016 (32nd) International Prize for Biology has opened.
The JSPS International Prize for Biology is a commemorative prize to celebrate the sixty-year reign of Emperor Showa and his lifetime devotion to biological research. It also pays tribute to the present Emperor, His Majesty, Emperor Akihito, who has striven for many years to advance the study of gobioid fish taxonomy while contributing continuously to the development of this Prize. Based on nominations gathered from around the world, the JSPS International Prize for Biology is awarded annually to a researcher who has made an outstanding contribution to biological sciences.
Closing Date for Nominations: 22 April 2016
Nominations should be made to JSPS Tokyo.
For further details, please visit the following link on the JSPS Tokyo website: http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-biol
FY2016 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (Long Term)
25 January 2016
2016 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (Long Term)
For a 12 to 24 month research visit to Japan.
Eligibilty is limited to the natural sciences and UK and EU citizens.
Fellowships should start between 1 September to 30 November 2016.
Applications should be sent to the Royal Society
Deadline: Monday 14th March 2016
