The deans of the science departments of 10 national universities, including Tohoku University, have released a conference statement stating that they aim to create a gender-balanced environment and foster a diverse range of human resources.A new portal site "Rigaku Navi" will be launched to disseminate information on campus life, career paths after graduation, and the appeal of the Faculty of Science.
According to Tohoku University, in addition to Tohoku University, Hokkaido University, University of Tsukuba, University of Tokyo, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Nagoya University, Kyoto University, Osaka University, Hiroshima University, and Kyushu University participated in the statement.
The statement focuses on creating an environment in which diverse human resources can continue to study and research regardless of gender or nationality, and disseminating information to alleviate any concerns about studying at the Faculty of Science.
Until now, the Faculty of Science has contributed to the discovery of new truths and the construction of new concepts, while also supporting science and technology that enriches our lives. The situation continues.
Each university is taking various measures to improve the gender balance and is trying to increase the number of female students, but they have compiled a statement saying that further efforts are needed to be accelerated.
