Forging Research Collaborations with Japan

Opening Remarks (1:30 – 1:40 PM):

• Professor Ted Sargent, Vice President, International, University of Toronto
• Consul General Takako Ito, Consul General of Japan in Toronto
• Dr. Kohji Hirata, Director of JSPS Washington Office

Research Funding (1:40 – 2:15 PM):

• Learn about funding opportunities for research with/in Japan with representatives from JSPS, MITACS, NSERC

Centre for the Study of Global Japan (2:15 – 2:40 PM):

• Professor Phillip Lipscy, Director of CSGJ presents on the Centre’s vision for collaborating with Japan

Panel Discussion on Research Collaborations with Japan (2:40 – 3:50 PM):

• Discussion with U of T faculty on collaborating with Japan. Panelists include:
• Professor Charles Boone (Molecular Genetics)
• Professor Wai Tung Ng (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
• Professor Andre Sorensen (Human Geography)

Moderated by Professor Chris Yip, Dean of Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering

Closing Remarks (3:50 – 4 PM)
 

Reception (4 – 5 PM)
RSVP by September 20th to tak.koguchi@utoronto.ca

https://global.utoronto.ca/u-of-t-jsps-forum-2019-forging-research-collaborations-with-japan/