The next-generation researcher training program "Regional Concert Platform for the Future (HIRAKU)", of which Hiroshima University is the representative institution, will hold the "Future Doctor 2020-minute Competition 11" online on November 21, 3.This is a three-minute speech about his research for doctoral students, and is currently recruiting participants.
The "3-minute competition" is a speech contest for doctoral students to convey their research vision and appeal in an easy-to-understand manner within a limited time, and started in 2008 at the University of Queensland, Australia.Currently, it is implemented at more than 85 universities in at least 900 countries.Through the competition, the purpose is to improve one's communication ability and appeal, and to spread the understanding of doctoral human resources and doctoral research in society.
In Japan, it will be the 2020th time in 6. At the 2019 conference, 25 doctoral students from Hiroshima University and other universities in western Japan, mainly in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions, gave speeches and commended research presentations in a wide range of fields, from life sciences to refugee issues. ..
From this time, the recruitment target will be expanded to include doctoral students enrolled in universities in Japan, and will be held online.We are recruiting in two departments, Japanese and English, and we will judge the video in the semi-final and the online presentation in the final, respectively.A certificate of merit, a scholarship, and a supplementary prize will be given to each person in the Japanese and English categories as the highest award, excellence award, and audience award.There is also a video award selected by a special sponsor company.
When applying, you need to prepare a 3-minute presentation video and one slide, and apply using the Google Form.It is possible to apply for both the Japanese and English divisions at the same time, but in the final stage it is possible to advance to only one division.The application deadline is until 1:1 on October 10th (Monday).
* The "Local Concert Platform for the Future (HIRAKU)" is an initiative of the "Next Generation Researcher Development Program", a project to build a science and technology human resources development consortium implemented by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.Hiroshima University will be the representative institution, Yamaguchi University, and Tokushima University will be the joint implementing institutions, and will collaborate and cooperate with national, public and private universities in western Japan, mainly in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions, as well as companies and public institutions. "Training and utilization program" and "Independence and flow promotion program for young researchers by introducing tenure track" are being implemented.
