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01 Jun 2016 Newsletter No.48 (Feb-Apr 2016) now available　



The latest issue of JSPS London's newsletter is now available online. To view the publication click here. PDF(2.1MB).

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16 May 2016 UK-Japan Seminar on Bio-Inspired Soft Robotics

This event is supported by the JSPS London Symposium and Seminar Scheme.

Date and time of event: 14th to 15th July 2016

Venue: Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge

For information about the event programme and to register, please visit:

http://divf.eng.cam.ac.uk/birl/Main/Conferences

Event Report

11 May 2016 UK-Japan Symposium: From single molecules to cells and tissues

This event is supported by the JSPS London Symposium and Seminar Scheme.

Date and time of event: 4th to 5th July 2016

Venue: Henry Wellcome Building, Lancaster Road, University of Leicester

*This event is free to attend but registration in advance is required.   

Registration deadline: 13th June 2016

For information about the event programme and to register, please visit:

www.le.ac.uk/uk-japan2016 

Event Report

10 May 2016 JSPS Programme Information Event at Oxford Brookes University

Introduction

Time and Date of Event: 12:00 -13:00, Tuesday 31st May, 2016

Venue: John Henry Brookes Building

Agenda

20 Apr 2016 JSPS Programme Information Event at the University of East Anglia

Introduction

Time and Date of Event: 14:00 -15:00, Friday 6th May, 2016

Venue: Career Central Building

Agenda

19 Apr 2016 UK-Japan Symposium on Research Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials

Symposium

Jointly organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry, The Chemical Society of Japan and JSPS London.

Date and time of event: 08:30-18:00, Monday 13th June 2016

Venue: Royal Society of Chemistry, Burlington House, London

*The symposium will be followed by a reception close by at the Japanese Embassy, 101-104 Piccadilly, London until 19:30. When registering please confirm if you would like to attend the symposium and/ or reception.   

Poster abstract submission deadline: 18th May 2016

Registration deadline: 30th May 2016

For information about the event programme and to register, please visit:

http://www.rsc.org/events/detail/20930/7th-uk-japan-symposium-on-fundamental-research-advances-in-carbon-nanomaterials

Event report 

12 Apr 2016 JSPS London Pre Departure Seminar and Alumni Evening

Friday 15th April  2015, JSPS London offices (by invitation only)

Event Programme

Event Report

Selected presentations:

JSPS- Japan's Research Funding Agency

By Ms. Chigusa Ogaya, Deputy Director, JSPS London

The JSPS Summer Programme

By Ms. Yumiko Kusune, International Programme Associate, JSPS London

A Snapshot of the JSPS Summer Fellowship

By Ms. Maxine Gee, University of York

Experiences as a JSPS Fellow

By Dr. Gorana Pobric, University of Manchester

Funding opportunties to do research in Japan from other Japanese organisations:

The Japan Foundation

The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation

07 Apr 2016 JSPS London Call for the Short Term Pre/Post-doctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (2nd and final call of FY2016)

Applications to JSPS London

Fellowship Start Period: 1 November 2016 to 31 March 2017

Closing Date: Wednesday 8 June 2016

Application Guidelines and Form

23 Mar 2016 *NEW* The JSPS London JBUK Japan Award

This is a new scheme for Japanese researchers based in the UK to visit Japan to establish, maintain and/or build on their academic collaborative links.

Closing date: Thursday 5th May 2016
Visit start period: Between August 2016 to the end of February 2017

Application Guidelines and Form

09 Mar 2016 FY2016 Call for Programme for Advancing Strategic International Networks to Accelerate the Circulation of Talented Researchers

Applications to JSPS Tokyo  
Duration of Project: FY2016 – FY2018 (Max. 1 – 3 years)
Application Period: 9 – 11 May 2016

Application Procedure