HIRAKU 3MT Call for Application Competition 2019 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT) is exciting opportunity to effectively explain your research, using a single slide to complete your presentation within the time limit of in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience.

Date July 11 (Thu) 13:00~16:00

Nichia Hall, 3rd floor, Venue Sangakukan Renkei Plaza, Tokushima Univ. Gifu Univ. Josanjima Campus

*Expected Timeline May 13 (Mon) Call open Ehime Univ. (Kagawa Univ.) June 24 (Mon)Deadline July 11 (Thu) Finalists fixed SEP 14 (Sat) HIRAKU 3MT Hiroshima Univ. Yamaguchi Univ. Note: Detailed time schedule is subject to change. Find more details at the below website. HIRAKU 3MT 2018 Winners

●Japanese Section ●English Section Section (You can apply to both sections. Pre‐screening might be conducted depending on the enrolled university.) Doctorate Students enrolled at , , Tokushima University, , Gifu University, Kagawa University, Kochi University, Naruto University of Education, Eligibility Okayama University, , Tottori University, National Institute of Genetics, Hiroshima City University, Hiroshima International University, Kochi University of Technology, DUE Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Ritsumeikan University 6/24 Find more details at the below official website for HIRAKU 3MT 2019. Application MON ☞ https://home.hiroshima‐u.ac.jp/hiraku/en/event/competition_2019/hiroshima_univ/

Application Guideline NOON HIRAKU Operating Council Office Contact TEL:082‐424‐2058 E‐mail:hiraku3m@hiroshima‐u.ac.jp

GSC(Global Science Campus) Hiroshima HIRAKU Operating Council Office Co‐ Organization of the Leading Graduate Education Program (Hiroshima University) Host (Global Career Design Center, Hiroshima University) Host “Phoenix Leader Education Program (Hiroshima Initiative) for Renaissance from Radiation” Official Website: https://home.hiroshima‐u.ac.jp/hiraku/ and “TAOYAKA PROGRAM for creating a flexible, enduring, peaceful society”

Sponsors Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd., Yamaguchi Production Center, NIPPON Special STEEL CORPORATION R&D Laboratories, NH Foods Ltd. R&D Sponsors Center, Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.

Supported by Sendajuku, Toastmasters International The world is waiting for your presentation! Awards 17:10 16:30 16:25 15:25 15:20 13:30 13:10 13:00 HIRAKU 3MT COMPETITIONHIRAKU 2019 FINAL Show your research vision and s ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Date People’s Choice Special Sponsor Awards Runner‐up Global Challenge Award Winner (Judge’s Choice) Poster Session Create your Future with One piece of Paper! Break [Presentation by Doctorate Students across from the West‐Japan] in Three Minutes! Create your Future What’s happening in the research frontline? Create your Future! Opening Remarks Closing Remarks Award Ceremony Break 9 13:00~17:15 Note: Program contents are subject to change. institutions/corporations in pub academia‐government consortium, It nurtures young researchers with cross‐disciplinary challenge The HIRAKU program is operated b What’s "Home for Innovative Researchers and Academic Knowledge / Program 14 /2019 lic and private sectors, aiming (SAT) y Hiroshima University as the L engaging national, prefectural, Japanese/English Section uperiorities to the non‐speciali (either from Japanese or English Section) (either from Japanese or English Section) Venue Japanese Japanese to increase opportunities to leverage exceptional competencies s, which will eventually enhance ead Partner Organization, Yamaguchi University and Tokushima Un municipal, and private universities mainly in the Chugoku and Several Recipients Single Recipient now held in over 600 universitie HIRAKU 3MT Video from Previous Years You can watch the past winning presentations. utr al“Kurara” Culture Hall Higashi Hiroshima Art & 3MT was developed by The University of Queensland and https://home.hiroshima‐u.ac.jp/hiraku/hiraku3mt_pastwinners/ https://threeminutethesis.uq.edu.au/watch‐3mt What’s 3MT Competition? their will and passion to chan English English esociety. The program forms the industry‐ ge s across 65 countries worldwide Users (HIRAKU)"? of young researchers that lead future generation. Shikoku regions, as well as a large number of *People's Choice will be determined be determined will Choice *People's iversity as Partner Organizations. visitorsstudents. and school high st audience. by audience, including publicbyincluding audience, Open for Doctorate Asia‐Pacific 3MT (3MT®) Global Challenge Award We will be sending the winner to the 2020 Applicants!! .