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Closure of Alumni and JBUK Registration Pages

13 June 2012

Due to upgrade work on our database, the registration pages to join the UK-JSPS Alumni Association and the association for Japanese Researchers Based in the UK (JBUK) will be unavailable on Friday 22nd June. We apologize for any inconvenience in advance and thank you for your patience.




The 2nd Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize call for nominations

The 2nd Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize call for nominations
Closing Date: Tuesday 10 July, 2012

Postponed until Tuesday 31 July, 2012

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Newsletter No.32 (Jan-Apr 2012) now available

12 June 2012


The latest issue of JSPS London's newsletter (Japanese) is now available online.
To view the publication click here .

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Pre Departure Seminar and Alumni Evening

30 April 2012

Pre Departure Seminar and Alumni Evening on May 25th (by invitation only)

Programme

Presentations:

Pre Departure Seminar:

Introduction to JSPS Mr Tomo Saito, Deputy Director, JSPS London

Practical Information for JSPS Summer Programme Fellows 2012 Ms Naoko Yamaoka, Overseas Felowship Division, JSPS Tokyo  

Information about JSPS Postdoctoral and Invitation Fellowships Ms Akiko Sato, Overseas Fellowship Division, JSPS Tokyo 

International Research Careers Dr Claire McNulty, Director of Science, British Council  

Research Experience in Japan Mr Jamie Cameron (University of Glasgow), JSPS Summer Programme Fellow, 2011

Research Environments in Japanese and UK Institutions Dr Zenobia Lewis (University of Liverpool), UK-JSPS Alumni Association

International Research Careers Dr Claire McNulty, Director of Science, British Council

The Royal Society's Exchanges and Collaborations with Japan Dr Kimberly Hutchings, Scheme Manager, Grants

 UK-JSPS Alumni Association Activities and JSPS 80th Anniversary Events in 2012 Dr Martyn Kingsbury, Chair of UK-JSPS Alumni Association

The Importance of International Collaboration and Communicating Science Dr Barbara Marte, Senior Editor, Nature

 

Full Report

 




UCL Symposium (25th to 26th June 2012)

26 April 2012

Symposium

Supported by the JSPS London PHASE 2 Symposium Scheme

"Mitochondria- from the fundamental aspects to medical importance."

Announcement and Registration     Symposium Programme

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Closure Period of Alumni and JBUK Registration Pages

13 April 2012

Due to upgrade work on our database, the registration pages to join the UK-JSPS Alumni Association and the association for Japanese Researchers Based in the UK (JBUK) will be unavailable from Monday 23rd April through Tuesday 24th April. We apologize for any inconvenience in advance and thank you for your patience.




Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (Short Term)

26 March 2012


Applications to JSPS London Office

Fellowship Start Period: Between November 2012 to the end of March 2013

Closing Date: Friday 1 June 2012




Cancer Research UK Symposium (9th to 10th February 2012)

28 February 2012

Title of Symposium: Interdisciplinary approaches for the study of senescence
UK Scientific Lead: Masashi Narita, MD, PhD, Senior Group Leader, Cancer Research UK, Cambridge Research Institute
Scientific Lead from Japan: Toru Kondo, PhD
Period of Symposium and Location: 9th to 10th February 2012, Cancer Research UK, Cambridge Research Institute (CRUK,CRI)

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JSPS London FURUSATO Awards Call for Applications

JSPS London FURUSATO Awards Call for Applications

Closing Date for Applications: 30th March 2012
Visit Period: Between June 2012 to the end of February 2013

(Now Closed)




Server Maintenance

21 February 2012


Due to maintenance work on our server, the registration page and other online services for Japanese Researchers based in the UK will be unavailable from 21st February through 22 February 2012 (UK time).
We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.