List of articles by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science awards 14 people including Kenji Itao of the University of Tokyo for the 18th Ikushi Award

 The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science has selected 14 people, including Kenji Itao of the University of Tokyo, for the 18th Ikushi Award, which is given to graduate school doctoral course students who promote excellent research activities.

Gakushuin University ranks first among private universities for the third consecutive year in terms of new selection rate for competitive research funding “KAKENHI”

 Gakushuin University has been ranked first among private universities in terms of new acceptance rate for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) for three consecutive years. As a private university, there are 3 […]

The selection rate for Japan Society for the Promotion of Science research fellows is higher for men than for women, suggesting the existence of unconscious bias

 Daisuke Kyogoku, a research fellow at the Hyogo Museum of Nature and Humanity, and Wada from the University of Miyazaki found out that the selection rate for Japan Society for the Promotion of Science research fellows is higher for men than for women.

Progress in global university creation project, utilization of external exams for entrance exams, etc.

 The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science investigated the progress of the Top Global University Creation Support Project promoted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and found that external examinations are being used for entrance examinations, etc. […]

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology selects 13 projects including University of Tsukuba to support inter-university exchange with the US

 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has selected 2023 projects for university-to-university exchanges with the United States and other countries, including the University of Tsukuba, as part of the 13 Project to Strengthen Universities' Global Expansion Capabilities.Selected schools […]

Ritsumeikan University's unique support measures for young researchers to start in October

 Ritsumeikan University has been selected as a host institution for a new system that can directly employ JSPS Research Fellows, and from October to young researchers […]

Tohoku University to improve treatment of postdoctoral fellows, increase salary by 22.7%

 Tohoku University is a new researcher employment project launched by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science […]

Chiba University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, and Nagoya University received an S rating and an intermediate evaluation for outstanding graduate schools.

 The Distinguished Graduate School Program Committee, which has its secretariat at the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, has summarized the mid-term evaluation of the 2019 programs adopted in 11, and announced a thousand […]

Young research funded by Kakenhi, special case of reservation of grant application with new corona

 The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science is a grant recipient for the 2022 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research "Young Researchers" who could not obtain a doctoral degree during 2021 […]

FY2021 Scientific Research Fund, new adoption decrease of 2,213 billion yen

 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has announced that it has allocated 2021 billion yen in total for direct and indirect expenses in the 2,213 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research.New […]