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JSPS Programme Information Event at the University of Edinburgh
03 May 2017
Time and Date of Event: 14:00 -15:00, Tuesday 23rd May, 2017
Venue: Project Room, 50 George Square
JSPS London Pre Departure Seminar and Alumni Evening
21 April 2017
Friday 21st April 2017, JSPS London offices (by invitation only)
Selected presentations:
Overview of JSPS and Preparing for your Research Trip
By Ms Chika Itoi, Section Leader, Overseas Fellowship Division, JSPS Tokyo
The JSPS Summer Programme 2017
By Mr Jun Hiramoto, Summer Programme Section, JSPS Tokyo
By Mr Szymon Parzniewski, University of Birmingham
Experiences as a JSPS Fellow and Building Research Networks in Japan
By Professor Gary Stephens, University of Reading
Activities of the UK and Ireland JSPS Alumni Association
By Dr John Fossey, University of Birmingham
Lecture Logs of The 12th JBUK Meeting "UK Survival Seminar"
20 April 2017
The 12th JBUK Meeting "UK Survival Seminar" was held on 22nd February 2017.
This time, the annual meeting featured very interesting talks by three distinguished guest speakers:
Dr Aya Homei, Lecturer, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures,
University of Manchester
Professor Tetsuo Tomiyama, Life Cycle Engineering,
Cranfield University
Professor Emeritus Hideaki Nagase, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology,
University of Oxford
If you are interested in them, please find the programme and their lecture logs here.
*The materials are available only in Japanese.
JSPS Programme Information Event at Heriot Watt University
19 April 2017
Time and Date of Event: 9:20 -10:55, Tuesday 23rd May, 2017
Venue: Cairn Auditorium, Post-Graduate Centre
Symposium "Sport and Diplomacy: Looking Towards Tokyo 2020"
12 April 2017
This symposium focuses on mega-sporting events as a public diplomatic platform, and how it creates legacies for global community.
Date: Monday 15 May 2017
Time: 17:30- (19:45 Drinks reception)
Venue: SOAS Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, Thornhaugh St. London WC1H 0XG
This symposium is supported by JSPS.
Event Programme and Registraion
JSPS Programme Information Event at the University of Westminster
11 April 2017
Time and Date of Event: 15:00 -16:00, Wednesday 12th April, 2017
Venue: Cavendish CLG.01
JSPS London Call for the Short Term Pre/Post-doctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (final call of FY2017)
02 April 2017
Applications to JSPS London
Fellowship Start Period: 1st November 2017 to 31st March 2018
Closing Date: Thursday 1st June 2017
Application Guidelines and Form
JSPS Programme Information Event at the University of Bradford
10 March 2017
Time and Date of Event: 13:30 -14:30, Wednesday 15th March, 2017
Venue: Small Hall (D52), Richmond Building
Newsletter No.51 (Nov 2016-Jan 2017) now available
02 March 2017
The latest issue of JSPS London's newsletter is now available online. To view the publication click here. PDF(2.8MB).
The Call for Nominations of 2017 (33rd) International Prize for Biology
28 February 2017
The International Prize for Biology is a commemorative prize to celebrate the sixty-year reign of Emperor Showa and his longtime 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 developing of this Prize. Based on nominations gathered from around the world, the Prize is awarded annually to a researcher who has made an outstanding contribution to make advance in biological sciences. The research field of this year's Prize is ''Marine Biology.''
Nominations to: JSPS Tokyo
Closing Date: 21 April 2017
More details on JSPS Tokyo's website: http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-biol
