Organization for Fundamental Research

JP / EN

Course for the Class of 2021 , Comprehensive Academy

Standard Program:

1. Orientation (1.5 hours)

Explanation of course program and question and answer session.

2. Interview (30 minutes/person)

Individual interviews for all participants.

3. Introduction of Each Participant (20 minutes/person)

Self-introduction and presentation of your research to date.

4. Special Lecture 1 – Dr. Hidetoshi Nishimori (2 hours)

Dr. Nishimori gives lots of advice about research! Listen to the professor's thoughts on research and think about your career. (Participants can choose between Special Lectures 1 or 2 – or both!)

5. Group Work (3.5 hours)

Thinking about how to connect your research with society into the future.

6. Special Lecture 2 – Dr. Yoshinori Ohsumi (2 hours)

Dr. Ohsumi gives lots of advice about research! Listen to the professor's thoughts on research and think about your career. (Participants can choose between Special Lectures 1 or 2 – or both!)

7. Plans for Future Research (20 minutes/person)

Each participant will give a presentation on their plans for future research, as deliberated for over two months.

8. Poster Presentation (2 hours)

Poster presentation of this year's results and discussion with other participants in the Specialized and Comprehensive Academies. Cancelled to prevent coronavirus infection.

Other Events:

Special Lectures

  1. Lecture on ‘Serendipity’
  2. Lecture on University Reform
  3. Lecture on Interdisciplinary Fusion

Incentive Research Fund for New and Challenging Projects (undecided)

In-house research fund for new research proposals that are challenging in nature.

Fourth-term participants  (Class of 2021)
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering Assistant Professor Emiko UCHIYAMA
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering Assistant Professor Shintaro MATSUSHITA
Dept. of Systems and Control Engineering, School of Engineering Assistant Professor Akisue KURAMOTO
Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering Assistant Professor Keigo ARAI
Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering Assistant Professor Yusuke FUJII
Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Economics, School of Engineering Assistant Professor HO Quang Bach
Dept. of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology Assistant Professor Tetsuo IWATA
Dept. of Life Science and Technology, School of Life Science and Technology Assistant Professor Nobuaki FUNAHASHI
Dept. of Architecture and Building Engineering, School of Environment and Society Assistant Professor Ayumi KATSUKI
Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Environment and Society Assistant Professor Ayako AKUTSU
Dept. of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering, School of Environment and Society Assistant Professor Takumi OHASHI
Dept. of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering, School of Environment and Society Assistant Professor ZHU Xinru
Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology Assistant Professor Shun OMAGARI
Dept. of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology Assistant Professor Tomohiro KUBO
Dept. of Physics, School of Science Assistant Professor Hideyuki OIDE
Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, School of Science Assistant Professor Shintaro AZUMA
Dept. of Mathematics, School of Science Assistant Professor Kai KOIKE
Dept. of Chemistry, School of Science Assistant Professor Tomoaki TAKAYAMA
Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research Assistant Professor ZHU Bo
Research Center for All-Solid-State Battery, Institute of Innovative Research Assistant Professor Naoki MATSUI
Laboratory for Zero-Carbon Energy, Institute of Innovative Research Assistant Professor Naokazu IDOTA

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