List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

The University of Melbourne・School of Chemistry・ Development of environmentally friendly separation process for Australia Open Partnership Joint Research Masahiro GOTO Kyushu University・Faculty of Engineering・Professor Spas D. KOLEV 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Professor critical metals

Keitaro Kumamoto University・Faculty of Advanced Science and Rachel The University of Melbourne・School of Physics・ Study of first stars, first galaxies and cosmic reionization with low- Australia Open Partnership Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 TAKAHASHI Technology・Associate Professor WEBSTER Professor frequency radio telescope MWA

Kobe University・Graduate School of Agricultural Elizabeth S CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Elucidating the mechanism of hybrid vigor controlled by DNA Australia Open Partnership Joint Research Ryo FUJIMOTO 2017/10/1 2019/9/30 Science・Associate Professor DENNIS Research Organization)・Agriculture・Stream leader methylation in Brassicaceae

Kobe University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Atomic scale analysis of dopant distribution in colloidal silicon Australia Open Partnership Joint Research Minoru FUJII Simon RINGER University of Sydney・Professor 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor quantum dot

Akira The University of Sydney・Brain and Mind Centre・ A comprehensive studies of "positive" behavioural changes of Australia Open Partnership Joint Research Chuo University・Faculty of Letters・Professor Olivier PIGUET 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 MIDORIKAWA Professor patients with dementia

The University of Newcastle・Global Innovative National Institute for Materials Science・Center for Center for Advanced Nanomaterials Faculty of Design of interface in the fuel cell and fabrication of high quality Australia Open Partnership Joint Research Toshiyuki MORI Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials・ Ajayan VINU 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Engineering and Built Environment・Professor and fuel cell device for radical innovation in fuel cell field Managing researcher Director

Osaka University・Graduate School of Engineering・ The Australian National University・Research School Ultrafast XFEL probe of laser induced microexplosion and quench Australia Open Partnership Joint Research Norimasa OZAKI Andrei V. RODE 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Associate Professor of Physics and Engineering・Professor of new materials

Tsuyohiko Kyushu University・Graduate School of Engineering・ A novel electrochemical energy-storage device based on a Australia Open Partnership Joint Research John ANDREWS RMIT University・School of Engineering・Professor 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 FUJIGAYA Associate Professor reversible hydrogen fuel cell

National Institute for Materials Science・Center for Zhenxiang University of Wollongong・Australian Institute of Study on the Machenism of Mn-based electrode reaction in Li Ion Australia Open Partnership Joint Research Jie TANG Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials・ 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 CHENG Innovative Materials・Professor Battery Group Leader

Austrian Science Fund University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Pure and Applied Benoit Montanuniversitaet Leoben・Lehrstuhl Mathematik Austria Joint Research Shigeki AKIYAMA Topology of planar and higher dimensional self-replicating tiles 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 (FWF) Science・Professor LORIDANT und Statistik・Senior Lecturer

University of Innsbruck・Department of Languages Austrian Science Fund Akihiko Otsuma Women's University・Comparative Culture・ Florian Austria Joint Research and Literature/Ludwig Bolt・Associate Japan on the Jesuit Stage: German-Speaking Areas and Beyond 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 (FWF) WATANABE Associate Professor SCHAFFENRATH Professor/Director of Institute

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Austrian Science Fund FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY・Institute for Global profiling of cancer-associated exitrons, alternatively spliced Austria Joint Research Akila MAYEDA Maria KALYNA Vienna・Department of Applied Genetics and Cell 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 (FWF) Comprehensive Medical Science・Professor internal regions of protein-coding exons Biology・Principal Investigator

The National University Corporation Yamagata Austrian Science Fund Tsukasa Johannes Kepler University Linz・Institute of Austria Joint Research University・Graduate school of science and engineering・ Philipp STADLER Sustainable Catalysis (SusCat) 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 (FWF) YOSHIDA Physical Chemistry・Assistant Professor Professor

Technische Universitaet Wien・Faculty of Austrian Science Fund Kyushu University・Institute of Mathematics for Udo HERTRICH- Austria Joint Research Miyuki KOISO Mathematics and Geoinformation, Institute of Geometric Shape Generation 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 (FWF) Industry・Professor JEROMIN Discrete Mathematics and Geometry・Professor

1/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Austrian Science Fund Satoshi Tobias University of Graz・Institute of Zoology・lecturer, From land to sea: evolutionary domain transitions in marine Austria Joint Research Hosei University・Science Research Center・professor 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 (FWF) SHIMANO PFINGSTL scientific project leader associated oribatid mites (Arachnida, Acari).

Austrian Science Fund Takeshi Tohoku University・Graduate School of Information Oswin Graz University of Technology・Institute of Software Computational Geometry Seminar with Applications to Sensor Austria Seminar 2018/11/1 2018/11/6 (FWF) TOKUYAMA Sciences・Professor AICHHOLZER Technology・Associate Professor Networks

Women`s Participation in Environmental Protection and Sustainable University Grants University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Life and Environmental University of Rajshahi・Department of Sociology・ Bangladesh Joint Research Tofael AHAMED Wardatul AKMAM Agricultural Development: A Micro-level Study of Two villages in 2016/6/1 2018/5/31 Commission (UGC) Sciences・Associate Professor Professor Bangladesh and Japan

University Grants Makoto Kumamoto University・Graduate School of Science and Mohammed University of Dhaka・Department of Applied Development of novel molecular recognition system for rapid Bangladesh Joint Research 2016/10/1 2018/9/30 Commission (UGC) TAKAFUJI Technology・Associate Professor Mizanur RAHMAN Chemistry and Chemical Engineering・Professor analysis of water pollutants

University Grants SAITAMA UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of Science and Md. Emdadul Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology・ Development of next-generation energy saving vibration isolation Bangladesh Joint Research Takeshi MIZUNO 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Commission (UGC) Engineering・Professor HOQUE Department of Mechanical Engineering・Professor system using magnetic suspension system

University Grants Kyushu University・International Institute for Carbon- Mahfuza Sharifa Jahangirnagar University・Department of Physiochemical study to determine the impact of salinity of soil Bangladesh Joint Research Bidyut SAHA 2018/10/1 2020/9/30 Commission (UGC) Neutral Energy Research・Professor SULTANA Environmental Sciences・Professor property and agro produce of delta region and its remediation

National Academy of Science of Belarus・B.I. High Energy Accelerator Research Organization・ Dzmitry Study on the background in search for muon lepton flavor violating Belarus Open Partnership Joint Research Satoshi MIHARA Stefanov Institute of Physics・Leading and Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Institute of Particle and Nuclear Physics・Professor SHOUKAVY decay Fellow

Fonds de la Recherche Yasumasa Tohoku University・Graduate school of Science・ Pierre-Francois Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)・Faculte des Exploring the Atmosphere of MArs and VEnus with Remote Belgium Scientifique-FNRS Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 KASABA Professor COHEUR Sciences・Professor Observations: A Belgium-Japan partnership (AMAVERO) (F.R.S.-FNRS)

Fonds de la Recherche Natsuko The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Agricultural Christian Universite libre de Bruxelles・Interfacultary School of Developing synergistic research activities to decipher mechanisms Belgium Scientifique-FNRS Joint Research 2017/4/1 2018/12/31 KOBAYASHI and Life Sciences・Assistant Professor HERMANS Bioengineers・F.R.S.-FNRS Research Associate of magnesium homeostasis in plants (F.R.S.-FNRS)

Fonds de la Recherche Stephanos University of Mons・Faculty of Science・Lecturer, Tetsuhide Tokyo Metropolitan University・Graduate School of "UpRISING", Understanding the growth mechanisms of transition Belgium Scientifique-FNRS Joint Research KONSTANTINIDI Research associate of the National Fund for 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 SHIMIZU System Design・Assistant Professor metal oxide thin films synthesized by ReactIve SputterING (F.R.S.-FNRS) S Scientific Research

Fonds de la Recherche Waseda University・Faculty of Political Science and Universite Libre de Bruxelles・Centre d'Etude de la Belgium Scientifique-FNRS Joint Research Airo HINO Francois FORET Policy formation and pursued values in multilevel polities 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Economics・Professor vie politique (CEVIPOL)・Director (F.R.S.-FNRS)

Toyama Prefectural University・Department of Monique Interuniversity Microelectronics Center IMEC・Front- Belgium Open Partnership Joint Research Satoshi TAKEI Water-developable resist material and green lithography 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Mechanical Systems Engineering・Associate Professor ERCKEN end litho integration・Group Leader

The Research Belgian Nuclear Research Centre (SCK-CEN)・ After and Beyond Fukushima: Probing the Role and Potential of Nozomi The Graduate University for Advanced Studies・School Michiel VAN Belgium Foundation - Flanders Joint Research Institute for Environment, Health and Safety・ Citizen Science in Nuclear Science and Technology Governance in 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 MIZUSHIMA of Advanced Sciences・Assistant Professor OUDHEUSDEN (FWO) Researcher Japan and Belgium

The Research Ingrid Katholieke Universiteit Leuven・Electrical Securing IoT Devices against Intentional Electromagnetic Belgium Foundation - Flanders Joint Research Yuichi HAYASHI NAIST・Faculty of Engineering・Associate Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 VERBAUWHEDE Engineering Department・Professor Interference (FWO)

2/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

The Research Ghent University/ the Flanders Institute for Takanori Shimane University・Faculty of Life and Environmental Frank VAN Belgium Foundation - Flanders Joint Research Biotechnology (VIB)・Department of Plant Systems Genetic framework for oxidative stress signaling in plants 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 MARUTA Science・Associate professor BREUSEGEM (FWO) Biology・Professor

The Research RIKEN・Center for Emergent Matter Science・Group Vyacheslav University of Antwerp・Physics Department・Doctor- Self-propelled Janus microswimmers in channels: The effect of Belgium Foundation - Flanders Joint Research Franco NORI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Director MISKO assistant, "Odysseus" Team Leader corrugated and flexible boundaries (FWO)

Yoshiaki Nakasone Yasuhiro Peace Institute・Department of Centre for Bhutan Studies and GNH Research・ Rebalance between Economic Development and Happiness in Bhutan Open Partnership Joint Research Karma URA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 TAKAHASHI Research・Senior Research Fellow President Bhutan

Search for 100 TeV gamma-ray sources and measurement of Yusaku Yokohama National University・Faculty of Engineering・ Hugo Marcelo Universidad Mayor de San Andres・FACULTY OF Bolivia Open Partnership Joint Research cosmic ray spectra and study of the high energy astrophysical 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 KATAYOSE Associate professor RIVERA BRETEL PURE AND NATURAL SCIENCES・Lecturer phenomena

Brazilian Federal Agency Itabajara DA Creating the international joint research basis for the identification for Support and Hokkaido University・Faculty of Veterinary Medicine・ Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul・Veterinary Brazil Joint Research Kazuhiko OHASHI SILVA VAZ of molecular targets for the development of a new tick control 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Evaluation of Graduate Professor Faculty・Professor JUNIOR method Education (CAPES)

Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Alexandre University of San Paulo・Polytechnic School・ Development of a new solution of floating offshore wind turbine for Brazil Joint Research Hideyuki SUZUKI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Evaluation of Graduate Engineering・Professor Nicolaos SIMOS Associate Professor Brazilian waters - Jappaku FOWT Education (CAPES)

Nagoya University・Research Center of Health, Physical Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul・Associate Effect of muscle quality on physical function and body composition Brazil Open Partnership Joint Research Hiroshi AKIMA Ronei S. PINTO 2018/8/1 2020/7/31 Fitness & Sports・Professor Professor in older individuals: comparison between Japanese and Brazilian

Nikolai National Museum of Natural History at the Bulgarian Molecular phylogenetic and zooarchaeological studies on Bulgaria Open Partnership Joint Research Ryuichi MASUDA Hokkaido University・Faculty of Science・Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 SPASSOV Academy of Sciences・Director, Professor biogeographical history and origin of Thracian Culture in Bulgaria

Tsuyoshi Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Environment Institute of Technology of Cambodia・Department of Elucidation and prediction of urban flooding and its health impact in Cambodia Open Partnership Joint Research Sokchhay HENG 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 KINOUCHI and Society・Professor Rural Engineering・Lecturer Asian tropical cities

Simon Fraser University・Department of Chemistry Elucidation of molecular mechanisms responsible for oxidation Yasuhiko University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Pure and Applied Canada Open Partnership Joint Research Dipankar SEN and Department of Molecular Biology and activities of heme-DNA complexes and creation of novel catalytic 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 YAMAMOTO Sciences・Professor Biochemistry・Professor nucleic acids possessing heme as a prosthetic group

Koichi KEIO UNIVERSITY・Faculty of Science and Technology・ Adel M AL Dalhousie University・Department of Process International Workshop for Industry on Fine-, Micro-, Nano- and Canada Open Partnership Seminar 2018/9/3 2018/9/6 TERASAKA Professor TAWEEL Engineering and Applied Science・Adjunct Professor Ultrafine Bubbles

Kyoto University・Graduate School of Science・Associate Giuliano Andres Bello University・Department of Physics・ Supernova Initiative: Synergy in surveys, follow-up observations, Chile Open Partnership Joint Research Keiichi MAEDA 2017/7/1 2019/6/30 Professor PIGNATA Associate Professor and theoretical modeling

Chinese Academy of National Institutes of Natural Sciences・National National Astronomical Observatories of China・ Exploration for first stars and early Galaxy formation with LAMOST China Joint Research Wako AOKI Gang ZHAO 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 Sciences (CAS) Astronomical Observatory of Japan・Associate Professor Beijing Astronomical Observatory・professor and Subaru

Chinese Academy of Hiroaki Fukui University of Technology・Institute of Laser Chinese Academy of Sciences・Institute of Physics・ Experimental verification of aser particle acceleration by stochastic China Joint Research Yutong LI 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences (CAS) NISHIMURA Engineering・Professor Professor vacuum heating scheme

3/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Chinese Academy of Chiba Institute of Technology・Faculty of Engineering・ Chinese Academy of Sciences・Suzhou Nano- China Joint Research Shiro UCHIDA Shulong LU Realizing artificial photosynthesis using tandem photo-electrode. 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences (CAS) Professor technology and Nano-bionics Institute・Professor

Chinese Academy of Tokyo Institute of Technology・Institute for Innovative Institute of Physics, CAS・Key lab for physics under High-pressure synthesis and physical property study of new China Joint Research Masaki AZUMA Youwen LONG 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (CAS) Research・Professor extreme conditions・Professor multiferroic materials

Chinese Academy of Science, Institute for Metal Chinese Academy of Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Optimizing the tensile property and fatigue property of metallic China Joint Research Nobuhiro TSUJI Zhefeng ZHANG Research・Shengyang National Laboratory for 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (CAS) Professor materials with low stacking fault energy by controlling grain size Materials Science・Professor

Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy Chinese Academy of Kyushu University・Graduate School of Information Tailoring the Microstructure and Properties of Iron-based China Joint Research Takanobu KISU Yanwei MA of Sciences・Superconducting Materials Group・ 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (CAS) Science and Electrical Engineering・Professor Superconducting Materials Professor

Chinese Academy of Susumu The University of Tokyo・Atmosphere and Ocean Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Elucidation of how fishery stocks in the East China Sea are China Joint Research Hui ZHANG 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Sciences (CAS) YOSHIZAWA Research Institute・Associate Professor Sciences・・Associate Professor transported to Japan using environmental DNA analysis.

Hefei Institue of Physical Sciences, Chinese Development of Innovative Molecule Recognition Electronic Device Chinese Academy of Takeshi Kyushu University・Insititute for Materials Chemistry and China Joint Research Xiaodong FANG Academy of Sciences・Anhui Institute Of Optics and for Ultra-sensitive Detection of Environmental Air Pollution 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Sciences (CAS) YANAGIDA Engineering・Professor Fine Mechanics・Professor Chemicals

Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Chinese Academy of University of Yamanashi・Graduate Faculty of Elucidation of molecular mechanisms of PM 2.5 exposure- China Joint Research Jianglin FAN Sijun DONG Sciences・Research Center for Urban Ecological 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Sciences (CAS) Interdisciplinary Research・Professor enhanced atherosclerosis Health and Environmental Safety・Professor

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences・The Institute Chinese Academy of Noriyuki Research Institute for Policies on Pension & Aging・ Pension Reform in the PRC: Searching for a New Framework Based China Joint Research Xinmei WANG of Population and Labor Economics・Assistant 2017/6/1 2020/2/29 Social Sciences (CASS) TAKAYAMA Research Division・Distinguished Scholar on Japanese Experiences Professor

National Natural Science Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Natural hybridization and evolution of Ligularia in Hengduan China Foundation of China Joint Research Chiaki KURODA Rikkyo University・College of Science・Professor Xun GONG Science・Key Laboratory of Economic Plants and 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 mountains region (NSFC) Biotechnology・Professor

National Natural Science Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Kumamoto University・Graduate School of Science and Strategic nanofabrication of enhanced chirality and analytical China Foundation of China Joint Research Hirotaka IHARA Hongdeng QIU Academy of Sciences・Key Laboratory of Chemistry 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 Technology・Professor applications (NSFC) of Northwestern Plant ・Professor

National Natural Science Hokkaido University・Graduate School of Dental Shandong University, China・The School of China Foundation of China Joint Research Norio AMIZUKA Minqi LI Novel function of osteocytic network on mini-modeling 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 Medicine・professor Stomatology・Professor (NSFC)

National Natural Science University of Science and Technology of China・ Kyoto University・Institute of Advanced Energy・ China Foundation of China Joint Research Hideaki OGAKI Qika JIA National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory・ CSR and free electron lasers from ultra short bunch electron beam 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 Professor (NSFC) Professor

National Natural Science Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Chongqing University・School of Civil Engineering・ Optimum design of large transmission tower and cable system China Foundation of China Joint Research Makoto OHSAKI Zhengliang LI 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 Professor Professor considering life-cycle cost (NSFC)

National Natural Science NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY・Faculty of Engineering・ Chongqing University・College of Resources and Estimation of coupled hydro-mechanical behavior of rock joints for China Foundation of China Joint Research Yujing JIANG Zhenyu ZHANG 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 Professor Environmental Science・Researcher predicting mass transport in jointed rock masses (NSFC)

4/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

National Natural Science Shin-Ichi Hiroshima University・Graduate School of Integrated Arts Sun Yat-sen University・School of Geography and Effects of nutrient discharge and its accumulation on the intensity China Foundation of China Joint Research Jianyao CHEN 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 ONODERA and Sciences・Professor Planning・Professor of coastal pollution with progress of urbanization (NSFC)

National Natural Science Improvements of superconducting properties of iron chalcogenide Tsuyoshi The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・ Southeast University・Department of Physics・ China Foundation of China Joint Research Zhixiang SHI superconductors in high magnetic fields via chemical and physical 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 TAMEGAI Associate Professor Professor (NSFC) treatments

National Natural Science National Institute for Materials Science・Materials Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Design and advanced processing of strong Zr(Hf)B2-based ultra China Foundation of China Joint Research Yoshio SAKKA Guo-Jun ZHANG 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 Processing Unit・Unit Director Sciences・Professor high temperature ceramics and MAX phase ceramics (NSFC)

National Natural Science Frequency-comb-based heterodyne interferometry for high- Kaoru The University of Electro-Communications・Graduate Tsinghua University・Department of Precision China Foundation of China Joint Research Guanhao WU accuracy distance measurement and correction of the refractive 2016/4/1 2018/12/31 MINOSHIMA School of Informatics and Engineering・Professor Instrument・Assistant Professor (NSFC) index of air

National Natural Science Kyoto University・Primate Research Institute・Associate Sun Yat-Sen University・Department of A comparative study on social structure and stability in Macaque China Foundation of China Joint Research Goro HANYA Peng ZHANG 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 professor Anthropology・Professor genus (NSFC)

National Natural Science Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Analysis of the transmission mechanism of protozoan diseases by China Foundation of China Joint Research Hiroshi SUZUKI Medicine・National Research Center for Protozoan Jinlin ZHOU Academy of Agricultural Sciences・Department of 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 ticks and development of novel control measures (NSFC) Diseases・Professor Parasitology・Professor (Head)

National Natural Science Takashi University of Tsukuba・Center for Computational Chinese Academy of Science・Institute for China Foundation of China Joint Research Shan-Gui ZHOU Nuclear mass and life for unravelling mysteries of r-process 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 NAKATSUKASA Sciences・Professor Theoretical Physics・Professor (NSFC)

National Natural Science Development of catalysts and processes for nature-respecting Keiichi Tohoku University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Chinese Academy of Sciences・Guangzhou Institute China Foundation of China Joint Research Tiejun WANG conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to hydrocarbons and 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 TOMISHIGE Professor of Energy Conversion・Professor (NSFC) monoalcohols

National Natural Science The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・ Huazhong University of Science and Technology・ China Foundation of China Joint Research Junichiro SHIOMI Nuo YANG Study of nanoscale phononic crystals for thermoelctrics 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 Associate Professor School of Energy and Power Engineering・Professor (NSFC)

National Natural Science The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・ Application of vertically aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes in China Foundation of China Joint Research Rong XIANG Qiang ZHANG Tsinghua University・Associate professor 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 Assistant professor Lithium Sulfur Battery (NSFC)

National Natural Science Osaka Prefecture University・Graduate School of Jiangnan University・School of Digital Media・Chair Researches on Evolutionary Fuzzy Multi-Domain Similarity China Foundation of China Joint Research Yusuke Nojima Shitong WANG 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 Engineering・Professor Professor Preserving Learning with the Addition of Features (NSFC)

National Natural Science Kazuyuki The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・ Nanjing University・Business School・Assistant International comparison of open innovation between China and China Foundation of China Joint Research Dong HUO 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 MOTOHASHI Professor Professor Japan, based on researcher level information (NSFC)

National Natural Science Kimitaka Chubu University・Chubu Institute for Advanced South China University of Technology・School of Study on organic tracers of marine fungal aerosol in the mid- and China Foundation of China Joint Research Senchao LAI 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 KAWAMURA Studies・Professor Environment and Energy・Professor low-latitudinal western North Pacific (NSFC)

National Natural Science Academy of Military Medical Sciences・Affiliated China Foundation of China Joint Research Ituro INOUE ROIS・National Institute of Genetics・Professor Hua YOU Hospital of Academy of Military Medical・Attending Molecular understanding of PCNSL using single cell genomics 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 (NSFC) Physician

5/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

National Natural Science Medical College of Soochow University・School of Kenzo NIHON UNIVERSITY・Nihon University School of Investigating the Effect of Dimethylated Arsenic Species on Nrf2 in China Foundation of China Joint Research Yan AN Public Health, Department of Toxicology・Professor 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 YAMANAKA Pharmacy・Professor Arsenic-induced Human Keratinocytes Transformation (NSFC) (Research Fellow)

National Natural Science Taichiro Tsinghua University・Department of Civil Rapid post-quake estimation of structural damage and performance China Foundation of China Joint Research Hokkaido University・Faculty of Engineering・Professor Xiaodong JI 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 OKAZAKI Engineering・Associate Professor based on modern image processing technology (NSFC)

National Natural Science Kazuyuki Chiba University・Graduate School of Horticulture・ Chinese Academy of Science・Institute of Quantifying C rhizodeposition and shaping microbial diversity in China Foundation of China Joint Research Tida GE 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 INUBUSHI Professor Subtropical Agriculture・Professor paddy soil (NSFC)

National Natural Science RIKEN・Center for Integrative Medical Sciences・Group Fudan University・Department of Immunology・ Role of FcmuR in regulating the function of different B cell subsets China Foundation of China Joint Research Hiroshi OHNO Ji-Yang WANG 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 Director Professor and in infectious diseases (NSFC)

National Natural Science Toshiaki Kyoto University・Research Institute for Sustainable Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Plant Metabolic engineering and supramolecular structural analysis of China Foundation of China Joint Research Laigeng LI 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 UMEZAWA Humanosphere・Professor Physiology and Ecology・Professor lignocellulose for clean energy production (NSFC)

National Natural Science Nagoya University・Graduate School of Science・ Operando Magnetic Study under Solid-State Electrochemistry for China Foundation of China Joint Research Kunio AWAGA Song GAO Peking University・Professor 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 professor Coordination Complexes (NSFC)

National Natural Science NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY・Institute of Biomedical Ying-Jun Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of The structure, formation mechanism and bioactivity of polyphenols China Foundation of China Joint Research Takashi TANAKA 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 Sciences・Professor ZHANG Sciences・Professor in fermented tea (NSFC)

National Natural Science Kazunaga Waseda University・School of Science and Engineering・ Wang ZHI- Tianjin University・Center for Applied Mathematics・ China Foundation of China Joint Research Variational study of nonlinear PDEs 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 TANAKA Professor QIANG State Chair Professor (NSFC)

National Natural Science The University of Tokyo・Institute of Industrial Science・ East China Normal University・College of Chemistry Supramolecular Electrochemical Probes for Nootropics and Their China Foundation of China Joint Research Tsuyoshi MINAMI Yang TIAN 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 Lecturer and Molecular Engineering・Distinguished Professor Metabolites in Brain (NSFC)

Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, National Natural Science The University of Electro-Communications・Graduate Chinese Academy of Sciences・Research Center for System and Control of A Wearable Soft Hand For Movement China Foundation of China Joint Research Hiroshi YOKOI Zeyang XIA 2018/4/1 2020/12/31 School of Informatics and Engineering・Professor Neural Engineering, Institute of Biomedical and Function Rehabilitation (NSFC) Health Engineering・Professor

Tsinghua University・Tsinghua-Peking Center for Life Asako Tohoku University・Graduate School of Life Sciences・ Contribution of tubulin isotypes to the functional diversity of China Open Partnership Joint Research Guangshuo OU Sciences, School of Life Science・Associate 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 SUGIMOTO Professor microtubules Professor

Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Kanazawa University・Institute of Nature and Chinese Academy of Sciences・State Key Laboratory China Open Partnership Joint Research Ning TANG Lixia ZHAO Investigation of air pollution in China and its influence on Japan 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Environmental Technology・Associate Professor of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology・ Professor

Sino-Japan Workshop on the Anthropogenic Cycles and Chinese Academy of The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences・Institute of Urban China Seminar Ichiro DAIGO Weiqiang CHEN Environmental Burdens of Cement and Iron Driven by Urbanization 2018/11/29 2018/12/1 Sciences (CAS) Engineering・Project Associate Professor Environment・Professor in Asia

Chinese Academy of Yoshihiro Chinese Academy of Social Sciences・Institute of China Seminar Waseda University・Department of literature・Professor Xian Qun BU Forum of Chinese ancient history on Japanese-Chinese scholar 2018/5/19 2018/5/21 Social Sciences (CASS) WATANABE History・Head of an office

6/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

National Natural Science Iwate University・Faculty of Science and Engineering・ Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics・ International Symposium on Micro/Nano Mechanical Machining and China Foundation of China Seminar Masahiro MIZUNO He NING 2018/5/8 2018/5/11 Professor Professor Manufacturing (ISMNM 2018) (NSFC)

National Natural Science Nanjing University of Posts and Kyushu Institute of Technology・Faculty of Engineering・ The 1st China - Japan Seminar of Artificial Intelligence and Its China Foundation of China Seminar Huimin LU Quan ZHOU Telecommunications・College of Telecommunications 2018/8/19 2018/8/21 Assistant Professor Applications on Next Generation of Internet of Things (NSFC) & Information Engineering・Associate Professor

National Natural Science RIKEN・Center for Integrative Medical Sciences・Team Tsinghua University・School of Medicine, Institute for China Foundation of China Seminar Takashi TANAKA Chen DONG Towards the Integration of Basic and Human Immunology 2018/11/16 2018/11/17 Leader Immunology・Professor and Dean (NSFC)

National Natural Science University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Human Sciences・ Beijing Normal University・College of Life Sciences・ The Third Sino-Japan Symposium on the Frontier of Behavioral China Foundation of China Seminar Sonoko OGAWA Dingzhen LIU 2019/3/20 2019/3/22 Professor Professor Neuroendocrinology (NSFC)

Czech The Czech Academy of Yoshizumi Nagoya University・Institute for Space-Earth Ondrej Institute of Atmospheric Physics, CAS・ Joint Research Study on space plasma waves using multi-satellite data 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Republic Sciences (CAS) MIYOSHI Environmental Research・Associate Professor SANTOLIK Professor/Head of department

Unveiling flagellate and bacterial community dynamics and trophic Czech The Czech Academy of Shin-Ichi Kyoto University・Center for Ecological Research・ Biology Center・Institute of Hydrobiology・Senior Joint Research Karel SIMEK interactions in two deep freshwater ecosystems by a unique 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Republic Sciences (CAS) NAKANO Professor researcher methodological combination

Academy of Sciences of The Czech Republic・ Czech The Czech Academy of Shunsuke Tohoku University・New Industry Creation Hatchery Institute of Physics, Dept. of Optical Crystals・ Tailored oxide and halide scintillators for medical imaging, security Joint Research Martin NIKL 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Republic Sciences (CAS) KUROSAWA Center・Associate Professor Professor, leading senior scientist of Dept. of Optical and high energy physics Crystals

Czech The Czech Academy of Hokkaido University・Faculty of Veterinary Medicine・ Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences・ Tick-borne encephalitis: from pathogenesis to novel antiviral Joint Research Kentaro YOSHII Daniel RUZEK 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Republic Sciences (CAS) Associate Professor Institute of Parasitology・Head of the Laboratory strategies

Czech The Czech Academy of Kobe University・Graduate School of Human Jaroslav Altered gene expression in alien plant chromosome introgression Joint Research Nobuko OHMIDO Institute of Experimental Botany・Professor 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Republic Sciences (CAS) Development and Environment・Professor DOLEZEL lines

Czech The Czech Academy of Masahiko Tohoku University・Graduate School of Agricultural Academy of Science of the Czech Republic・Institute Functional interactions of lipid compartments with lamin and actin- Joint Research Pavel HOZAK 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Republic Sciences (CAS) HARATA Science・Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics・Professor related proteins in the nucleus

Masao Jacob Schach Aarhus University・Department of Mathematics・ Denmark Open Partnership Joint Research Hiroshima University・Institute of Engineering・Professor Mathematical modeling of quantum devices affected by phonon 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 HIROKAWA MOLLER Professor

University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Pure and Applied Aarhus University・Department of Chemistry, Center Structural Science of energy materials using an advanced quantum Denmark Open Partnership Joint Research Eiji NISHIBORI Bo IVERSEN 2017/7/1 2019/3/31 Sciences・Professor for Materials Crystallography・Professer, Director beam.

Ministry of Scientific Research (MOSR)/ Tomohisa The University of Tokyo・Biotechnology Research Ahmed Ain-Shams University・Faculty of Pharmacy・ Chemical biology on innovative biologically active metabolites from Egypt Science and Technology Joint Research 2017/8/1 2019/3/31 KUZUYAMA Center・Associate Professor E.Elissawy Associate Professor endosymbionts in Egyptian marine invertebrates Development Fund (STDF) Ministry of Scientific Research (MOSR)/ Elsharkawi Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology・ Agricultural Research Center (ARC)・Central Technology development of biochar production and application for Egypt Science and Technology Joint Research Seishu TOJO Mohamed Gad 2017/8/1 2019/3/31 Institute of Agriculture・Professor Laboratory for Agricultural Climate(CLAC)・Director rural region conservation Development Fund HAYTHAM (STDF)

7/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title Ministry of Scientific Research (MOSR)/ Hiroshima University・Graduate School of Advanced Ahmed Taha Heliopolis University・Department of Medicinal Structural redesign and computational simulation of lankacidin Egypt Science and Technology Joint Research Kenji ARAKAWA 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 Sciences of Matter・Associate Professor AYOUB Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy・Assistant Professor analogues to improve anti-tumor activity Development Fund (STDF) Ministry of Scientific Research (MOSR)/ White-Color Luminescence from Single Chromophores of Liquid- Osamu Ritsumeikan University・College of Life Sciences・ Kamal Ibrahim Egypt Science and Technology Joint Research Assiut University・Faculty of Science・Professor Crystalline Polymeric Materials for Reducing the Device Power 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 TSUTSUMI Professor ALY Development Fund Consumption (STDF) Ministry of Scientific Research (MOSR)/ Michinori Wahid Attya Fayoum University・Faculty of Tourism and Hotels・ Japan-Egypt Joint Workshop on Visualization of Cultural Heritage: Egypt Science and Technology Seminar Komazawa University・Faculty of Letters・professor 2018/7/13 2018/7/16 OHSHIRO OMRAN Associate Professor New Scientific Approaches (Muography and Informatics) Development Fund (STDF) Ministry of Scientific Research (MOSR)/ Tohoku University・Cyclotron and Radioisotope Center・ Magdy Mohamed Advanced Medical Imaging Physics:International Exchanges Egypt Science and Technology Seminar Hiroshi WATABE Helwan University・Faculty of Science・Lecturer 2019/3/4 2019/3/7 Professor KHALIL Between Egypt and Japan Development Fund (STDF)

Tetsuya Tohoku University・Graduate School of Pharmaceutical University of Eastern Finland・School of Pharmacy・ Proteomic analysis of membrane proteins in the blood-CSF barrier Finland Open Partnership Joint Research Arto URTTI 2017/6/1 2019/5/31 TERASAKI Sciences・Professor Professor and the outer blood-retinal barrier

UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO・School of Human Science and Pumpanen Sakari University of Eastern Finland・Department of Fate of soil organic carbon after fire disturbances in boreal forest Finland Open Partnership Joint Research Mizue OHASHI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Environment・Professor JUKKA Environmental Science・Professor ecosystems in Finland

Masaya Tohoku University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Petri P University of Oulu・Department of Anatomy and Cell Japan-Finland workshop for the next generation medical Finland Academy of Finland (AF) Seminar 2018/6/17 2018/6/21 YAMAMOTO Professor LEHENKARI Biology・Professor engineering

Wataru Okayama University・Institute of Plant Science and University of Turku・Department of Biochemistry・ Shaping photosynthesis against climate change and toward Finland Academy of Finland (AF) Seminar Eva-Mari ARO 2018/9/24 2018/9/27 SAKAMOTO Resources・Professor Professor efficient water and nutrient management

The National Center for Kyoto Prefectural University・Graduate School of Life David GIRON- National Center for Scientific Research・Research Evolutionary origin of the gall-inducing habit and underlying France Scientific Research Joint Research Issei OHSHIMA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 and Environmental Sciences・Assistant Professor JIMENEZ Institute for the Biology of Insects・Director molecular mechanisms (CNRS)

Development of a new analytical method using pyrolysis and The National Center for The Center for Research on Preservation (CRC)・ Tokyo University of the Arts・Facluty of Fine Arts・ comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatograph mass France Scientific Research Joint Research Masamitsu INABA Michel SABLIER The Center for Research on the Preservation of 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Professor spectroscopy (Py-GCxGC/MS) for the characterization of (CNRS) Collction(CRCC)・Senior researcher Japanese paper, washi

The National Center for A multi-scale study of the correlation between the photo-current Nagoya University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Jean-Pierre France Scientific Research Joint Research Jun ONOE University of Strasbourg・Professor elementary processes and nano-structural properties for 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Professor BUCHER (CNRS) improving the energy conversion efficiency of organic solar cells

The National Center for CNRS/ Universite Pierre et Marie Curie・ University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Life and Environmental Tsuyoshi Function and evolution of cytoskeletal structures in marine France Scientific Research Joint Research Kazuo INABA Observatoire Oceanologique de Villefranche-Sur- 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences・Professor MOMOSE invertebrates (CNRS) Mer・Researcher

The National Center for Jun-Ichi National Institute of Technology, Suzuka College・ University of Poitiers・The IC2MP Institute of Deepening Glycosyl Cation Chemistry and Developing New Aspects France Scientific Research Joint Research Bleriot YVES 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 YOSHIDA Graduate School of Engineering・Professor Chemistry of Poitiers・Professor of Glycosylation Reactions Using Microfluidics (CNRS)

The National Center for University of Grenoble Alpes・Institute of Planetology Satoshi The University of Tokyo・The Faculty of Science & Bertrand France Scientific Research Joint Research and Astrophysics in Greno・Associate Chief Chemical Signatures of Early Circumstellar Disks 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 YAMAMOTO Graduate School of Science・Professor LEFLOCH (CNRS) Researcher

8/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

The National Center for RIKEN・Center for Emergent Matter Science・Group Fine control of interfacial electronic properties for advanced France Scientific Research Joint Research Kazuo TAKIMIYA Lionel HIRSCH University of Bordeaux・IMS Laboratory・Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Director organic electronic devices (CNRS)

French Natinal Center for Scientific Research・The The National Center for Valeriy The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Agricultural Institute of Materials Science of Mulhouse・Research Controlled chemical-vapor deposition of carbon nanostructures by France Scientific Research Joint Research Yukie SAITO Aleksandrovich 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Life Sciences・Associate Professor associate 1st class (CR1), The highest academic microreactor designed by self-rolling approach (CNRS) LUCHNIKOV degree in Europe (HDR)

The National Center for SAITAMA UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of Science and Jean M.F. Centre national de la recherche scientifique・LTHE Quantifying Environmental Consequences of Subsurface Warming France Scientific Research Joint Research Ken KAWAMOTO 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Engineering・Professor MARTINS laboratory・Senior Scientist Process Induced by Enhanced Geo-Thermal Energy Use (CNRS)

The National Center for Toyota Technological Institute・Graduate School of Frederic University of Bourgogne・Laboratory Interdisciplinary France Scientific Research Joint Research Yasutake OHISHI Supercontinuum fibers for Mid-IR spectroscopy 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Engineering・Professor SMEKTALA Carnot of Bourgogne・Professor (CNRS)

The National Center for National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Reynald France Scientific Research Joint Research Technology・Information Technology Research Institute・ David NOWAK CNRS・CRIStAL・1st grade researcher Formal Tools for IoT Security 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 AFFELDT (CNRS) Senior Researcher

The National Center for Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris・Department Kyoto University・Graduate School of Science・Associate Forecasting the geomagnetic secular variation based on data France Scientific Research Joint Research Hiroaki TOH Vincent LESUR of Geomagnetism・Head of IPGP magnetic 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor assimilation (CNRS) observatory service

The National Center for University of Strasbourg・IRMA, Institute for Nariya The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of France Scientific Research Joint Research Christine VESPA Advanced Research in Mathematics・Associate Cohomological Study of mapping class groups and related topics 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 KAWAZUMI Mathematical Sciences・Associate Professor (CNRS) Professor

The National Center for The Universite Grenoble Alpes・The Institute for Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Materials and A global study of atmospheric nitrate and sulfate based on ice France Scientific Research Joint Research Shohei HATTORI Joel SAVARINO Geosciences and Environmental research (IGE)・ 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Chemical Technology・Assistant Professor cores and novel isotopic techniques (CNRS) Director of Research (senior research scientist)

The National Center for The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Science・ Fundamental study for ice-salt system by using novel techniques France Scientific Research Joint Research Kazuki KOMATSU Stefan KLOTZ IMPMC, Universite P&M Curie・DR1 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Associate Professor of high-pressure neutron scattering (CNRS)

The National Center for Osaka Prefecture University・Department of Materials Yasuaki Vanessa CNRS (institut de Chemie de Clermont-Ferrand)・ Nanoelectrochemistry based on LDH nanoclusters: Ultrasensitive France Scientific Research Joint Research Science, Graduate School of Engineering・Associate 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 TOKUDOME PREVOT Lamellar Double Hydroxydes Group・Researcher chromotropism by multiscale material design (CNRS) Professor

The National Center for Ecole Nationale Superieure de Cachan・Systemes et The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Bruno LE PARIS: Parallel Actuation-Reaction and Impedance Surveyance France Scientific Research Joint Research Yoshio MITA applications des technologies de l'information et de 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Engineering・Associate Professor PIOUFLE System for Muti-Modal High-Frequency Cell Analyses (CNRS) l'energie ( SATIE)・Professor

The National Center for National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique・ Yoshitomo Peter Role of symbiosis-specific antimicrobial peptides in the stinkbug- France Scientific Research Joint Research Technology・Bioproduction Research Institute・Senior Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell・Group 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 KIKUCHI MERGAERT Burkholderia symbiosis (CNRS) scientist leader

The National Center for Kyoto Women's University・National Cerebral and Jacques-Olivier CNRS・Institut de Neuroscience de la Timone (INT)・ How to better understand, prevent and cure neurodevelopmental France Scientific Research Joint Research Masahiro TSUJI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Cardiovascular Center・Laboratory Chief COQ Senior Researcher disorders related to prematurity? (CNRS)

National Institute for Ecole Polytechnique・Laboratoire d'Informatique de Logical and formal methods for information security - with special Research in Computer Chatzikokolakis France Joint Research Mitsuhiro OKADA KEIO UNIVERSITY・Faculty of Letters・Professor l'Ecole polytechniqu・Charges de recherche (CR1), focus on cryptographic protocol verification and quantitative 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Science and Automation KONSTANTINOS also (NRIA project member) information flow analysis (Inria)

9/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

National Institute for National Institute of Information and Communications Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Research in Computer UHD-on-5G: Ultra-high-definition (UHD) video streaming for 5G France Joint Research Hitoshi ASAEDA Technology・Network Research Headquarters・Planning Walid DABBOUS Automatique (Inria)・DIANA research team・Research 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Science and Automation networks Manager director (Inria)

National Institute for National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and National Institute for Research in Computer Science Research in Computer Ioana France Joint Research Julien LEBLAY Technology・Artificial Intelligence Research Center - AI and Control・CEDAR Team・Research Professor Mining for explanations to claims published on the Web. 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Science and Automation MANOLESCU Cloud Research Team・Researcher (team leader) (Inria)

National Institute for University of Bologna and INRIA Sophia Antipolis・ Research in Computer Naohiko Kyoto University・Research Institute for Mathematical CRECOGI: Concurrent, Resourceful and Effectful Computation by France Joint Research Ugo DAL LAGO Department of Computer Science and Engineering・ 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Science and Automation HOSHINO Sciences・Assistant Professor Geometry of Interaction Associate Professor (Inria) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency・ French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Franck Integrated ecosystem management for exploited coastal France Higher Education, Joint Research Masakazu HORI National Research Institute of Fisheries and Sea・Laboratory of Environmental resources in 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 LAGARDE ecosystem dynamics under oligotrophication Research and Innovation Environment of Inland Sea・Senior Researcher Languedoc・Research Engineer (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of University of Franche-Comte・Laboratoire de Application of free probability to random matrices and quantum France Higher Education, Joint Research Takahiro HASEBE Hokkaido University・Science・Assistant Professor Uwe FRANZ 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 mathematiques de Besancon・Professor information theory Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Takahiro The University of Tokyo・Earthquake Research Institute・ Francois CNRS, Ecole Normale Superieure・Department of France Higher Education, Joint Research Effect of a weak periodic modulation on Earthquakes 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 HATANO Associate Professor PETRELIS Physics・CNRS researcher Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Kumamoto University・Graduate School of Advanced Universite Paris Dauphine・Laboratory for Analysis France Higher Education, Joint Research Yota OTACHI Michael LAMPIS Graph Algorithms for Parameterized Approximation 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Science and Technology・Assistant Professor and Modelling of Decision ・Assistant Professor Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Tokyo Institute of Technology・Earth-Life Science Sebastien France Higher Education, Joint Research Hidenori GENDA University Paris Diderot・Professor Giant Impacts and Moons Formation in the Inner Solar System 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Institute・Project Associate Professor CHARNOZ Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of French National Institute for Agricultural Research- University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Life and Environmental Study of the regulation of ascorbic acid (VitC) metabolism and its France Higher Education, Joint Research HIROSHI EZURA Pierre BALDET Bordeaux (INRA-Bordeaux)・UMR 1332 Fruit and 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences・Assistant Professor possible link with the parthenocarpy in tomato fruits Research and Innovation Pathology biology・Research fellow (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)・ Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Computing・ CHOKO: Clustering of High thrOughput in silico protein-protein France Higher Education, Joint Research Masahito OHUE Juliette MARTIN MMSB : Molecular Microbiology and Structural 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Assistant Professor docKing - investigation of hub prOteins Research and Innovation Bioch・CNRS Researcher (CR1) (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Study on a near-field photo-dissociation dynamics using dipole The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・ Olivier CNRS・Institute of Materials Science of Mulhouse France Higher Education, Joint Research Takashi YATSUI forbidden transitions induced by a localized photon and their 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Associate Professor SOPPERA (IS2M)・Research Director Research and Innovation applications (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Yokohama National University・Graduate School of Christel National Graduate School of Engineering Chemistry France Higher Education, Joint Research Kenji ARAMAKI Environment and Information Sciences・Associate Soft materials based on new bio-based surfactants 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 PIERLOT of Lille・Associate Professor Research and Innovation Professor (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of The University of Aizu・National Astronomical Lunar impact flash observations by ground stations among two Mark France Higher Education, Joint Research Ryuhei YAMADA Observatory of Japan・Specially Appointed Research Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris・Professor nations and an application of the results to future lunar seismic 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 WIECZORECK Research and Innovation Staff explorations (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Takayuki Hiroshima University・Graduate School of Integrated Arts Jean-Pierre University of Picardie -Jules Verne-・Laboratory of France Higher Education, Joint Research HYBLIB - Innovative Metal Hydride Based Lithium-ion Batteries 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 ICHIKAWA and Sciences・Associate Professor BONNET reactivity and chemistry of solid・Lecturer Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI)

10/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Life and Environmental Jacques ENS, University of Pierre and Marie Curie, CNRS・ A multifaceted study of the single cell dynamics leading to biofilm France Higher Education, Joint Research Andrew UTADA 2017/6/1 2019/5/31 Sciences・Associate Professor FATTACCIOLI Chemistry Department・Associate Professor formation of alkane-degrading bacteria at the oil/aqueous interface Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Tohoku University・Graduate School of Information Nicolas National Polytechnical Institute of Grenoble・G- Development of Algorithmic Techniques for Combinatorial France Higher Education, Joint Research Takehiro ITO 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences・Associate Professor BOUSQUET SCOP Laboratory・CNRS Researcher Reconfiguration Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of The University of Tokyo・Institute of Social Science・ Emmanuel University of Poitiers・Faculty of Law and Social France Higher Education, Joint Research Tetsushi SAITO Emerging Risks in an Aging Society: A Comparative Law Analysis 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Associate Professor AUBIN Sciences・Professor Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign French Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Affairs-Minister of Waseda University・Graduate School of Advanced Christophe Commisison (CEA)・Cadarache severe accident France Higher Education, Joint Research Akifumi YAMAJI MPS-THEMA Crosswalk on Corium Spreading Analysis 2018/4/1 2019/12/31 Science and Engineering・Associate Professor JOURNEAU physics and modelling laboratory (LPMA)・ Research and Innovation International expert (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Kyoto University・Institute for Liberal Arts and Vincent Olivier Jussieu Mathematics Institute・CNRS Research France Higher Education, Joint Research Kazuhiko YAMAKI New directions of Arakelov geometry 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences・Associate Professor MAILLOT Associate (1st class) Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Tomoyasu Hokkaido University・Faculty of Advanced Life Science・ Pasteur Institute・Center for Innovation and Studies on a new allergen family involved in pollen food associated France Higher Education, Joint Research Pascal PONCET 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 AIZAWA Associate Professor Technological Research・Assistant Professor syndrome: snakin/gibberellin regulated proteins Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Tohoku University・Frontier Research Institute for INSERM U1208・Stem Cell and Brain Research France Higher Education, Joint Research Daisuke SAITO Bertrand PAIN Germ cells culture as a tool for managing the biodiversity 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Interdisciplinary Sciences・Assistant Professor Institute・Group leader Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Emmanuel Claude Bernard University Lyon 1・Institut Lumiere Interfacial structural dynamics of Ionic liquids probed by pump- France Higher Education, Joint Research Naoya NISHI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Associate Professor BENICHOU Matiere・Professor probe second harmonic generation Research and Innovation (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of NMRI・Port and Airport Research Institute, Coastal and Cerema・Technical Division for Water sea and Predicting decadal-scale shoreline evolution integrating the France Higher Education, Joint Research Masayuki BANNO Estuarine Environmental Research Field・Senior Marissa YATES 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Waterways・Researcher impacts of climate change Research and Innovation Researcher (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Rachel Ryohei NAIST・Graduate school of materials science・Assistant Paris Sud University・Institute of molecular science Spatiotemporal manipulation and analysis of biological processes France Higher Education, Joint Research MEALLET- 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 YASUKUNI professor of Orsay・Professor using multimodal polymer nano-systems Research and Innovation RENAULT (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of FullScan : combining complementary sensors on a mobile robotic Takuya NAIST・Graduate School of Information Science・ Guillaume University of Picardie Jules Verne・UFR Sciences・ France Higher Education, Joint Research system to fully and autonomously digitize complex heritage 2018/4/1 2019/12/31 FUNATOMI Associate Professor CARON Associate Professor Research and Innovation buildings with ultra high definition (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of National Institute for Cultural Heritage National France Higher Education, Joint Research Keiko KIDA Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Tokyo・ Floreal DANIEL Bordeaux Montaigne University・Research engineer DAYFLOWER. Colours of the Floating World. 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Research and Innovation Center for Conservation Science・Visiting Researcher (MEAE-MESRI) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Minister of Doshisha University・Department of Biomedical Innovative cell therapy in ophthalmology by corneal endothelial France Higher Education, Joint Research Naoki OKUMURA Engineering, Faculty of Life and Medical Sciences・ Gilles THURET University of Saint-Etienne・Professor 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 bioengineering Research and Innovation Associate professor (MEAE-MESRI)

Electron density distribution analysis and direct observation of Daisuke RIKEN・Center for Emergent Matter Science・Unit France Open Partnership Joint Research Tsuyoshi KATO Toulouse University III・Director of research CNRS reaction mechanism of complexes stabilizing 'molecular' silicon 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 HASHIZUME Leader dioxide

11/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

The National Center for Hubert Curien Multi-disciplinary Institute (IPHC)・ High Energy Accelerator Research Organization・ Isabelle RIPP- Toshiko Yuasa Seminar: Prospect of Flavour Physics Explored by France Scientific Research Seminar Junji HABA Subatomic Research Department・Director, 2018/5/9 2018/5/11 Institute of Particle and Nuclear Studies・Professor BAUDOT France-Japan Collaboration (CNRS) Subatomic Research Department

The National Center for The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Jean-Charles Paris XI University・Centre Hepato-Biliaire, Paul Joint French-Japan technology and bioengineering against liver France Scientific Research Seminar Yasuyuki SAKAI 2018/6/26 2018/6/27 Engineering・Professor DUCLO-VALLEE Brousse Hospital・Professor disorders (CNRS)

The National Center for Ecole Nationale Superior Architect and paysage Infrastructures and Fudo: the part of diversity and collaboration in Kumamoto University・Center for Policy Studies・ France Scientific Research Seminar Naoto TANAKA Cyrille MARLIN Bordeaux・department of paysage・Associate the protection of cultural landscape for succeeding the local 2018/9/9 2018/9/13 Associate Professor (CNRS) Professor identities in Japan and France

The National Center for Kyoto University・Graduate School of Education・ Paris First University (Pantheon Sorbonne)・ Democracy and Political Education: International and France Scientific Research Seminar Naoko SAITO Sandra LAUGIER 2018/12/16 2018/12/18 Associate Professor Department of Philosophy・Professor Interdisciplinary Research in Philosophy and Education (CNRS)

the French National Institute of Health and Shigeru Osaka University・Graduate School of Frontier Take the perspective of others: social cognition from healthy France Seminar Yves ROSSETTI INSERM・Professor 2018/9/30 2018/10/2 Medical Research KITAZAWA Biosciences・Professor neurons to neurodegenerative brain (Inserm)

German Academic Hard tissue regeneration and reduction of periodontal inflammation Tohoku University・Graduate School of Dentistry・ Duisburg-Essen University・Inorganic Chemistry・Full Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Keiichi SASAKI Matthias EPPLE using calcium phosphate nanoparticles loaded with siRNA against 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Professor and Dean Professor (DAAD) TNF-a

German Academic Toyama Prefectural University・Faculty of Engineering・ Harald Enantioselective Enzymatic Synthesis of Nitriles without Use of Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Yasuhisa ASANO Bielefeld Univerisity・Faculty of Chemistry・Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Professor GROEGER Cyanides (DAAD)

German Academic Satoshi Tohoku University・Graduate School of Science・ Josef Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz・Institute for Establishment on high precision energy measurements of electron Germany Exchange Service Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 NAKAMURA Professor POCHODZALLA Nuclear Physics・Professor beams at the precision frontier (DAAD)

German Academic Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits・ Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Environment Markus Herrmann Measurement and modeling of millimeter wave propagation channel Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Junichi TAKADA Department of Wireless Distribution Systems・Group 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 and Society・Professor LANDMANN for 5G mobile communication systems (DAAD) Leader

German Academic Heidelberg University・Cluster of Excellence Asia and Entangled Pasts in the Global Present: gender, Labor, and Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Yoko NAGAHARA Kyoto University・Graduate School of Letters・Professor Harald FUESS 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Europe in a Global ・Professor Citizenship (DAAD)

German Academic Nagoya University・Institute of Materials and Systems Juelich Research Centre・Peter Grunberg Institute Group-IV SiGeSn semiconductors: From fundamental materials Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Shigeaki ZAIMA Dan Mihai BUCA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 for Sustainability・Professor 9・Senior Scientist science to optoelectronic device physics (DAAD)

German Academic University of Wurzburg・Institute of German Osaka University・Graduate school of Language and Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Tomoji TABATA Fotis JANNIDIS Philology・Professor for Literary Computing and Computational Approaches to Complexity in Literary Texts 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Culture・Associate Professor (DAAD) German Literary History

German Academic Norihiro Kyoto University・Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto Rainer Reinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn・ Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Metal complexes of monomolecular, anionic frustrated Lewis pairs 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 TOKITOH University・Professor STREUBEL Institut fur Anorganische Chemie・Full Professor (DAAD)

German Academic Design of chemo- and biocatalysts with vanadium as an Osaka University・Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Harald Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Shuji AKAI Bielefeld University・Faculty of Chemistry・Professor environmentally benign metal component and their applications in 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences・Professor GROEGER (DAAD) the production of bioactive molecules

12/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

German Academic Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen- Novel Flow Synthesis and Assembly of Micro/Meso/Macro Satoshi Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・Junior Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Nicolas VOGEL Nuremberg・Department of Chemical and Hierarchical Superstructure of Soft MOF Particles with Controlled 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 WATANABE Associate Professor (DAAD) Bioengineering・Associate Professor Adsorption Characteristics

German Academic National University Corporation Ehime University・ Michael Thomas Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Genome-wide Identification of Viral Infection Resistance Genes in Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Kozo WATANABE 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Graduate School of Science and Engineering・Professor MONAGHAN Fisheries・Research Group Leader Dengue Vector Mosq uito Aedes aegypti (DAAD)

German Academic Shin-Ichiro Hokkaido University・Research Institute for Electronic Roland A. Technical University of Munich・Department of Fabrication of surface-attached metal-organic frameworks toward Germany Exchange Service Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 NORO Science・Associate Professor FISCHER Chemistry・Professor separation membrane and sensor applications (DAAD)

German Academic Hiroki Kyushu University・Faculty of Science・Associate Michael TU Berlin・Faculty of Mathematics and Sciences・ Effect of surface phase transition on the stability of O/W Germany Exchange Service Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 MATSUBARA Professor GRADZIELSKI Professor emulsions (DAAD)

German Academic The role of non-state actors for individual climate protection Toshihide Waseda University・Faculty of Political Science and Andreas University of Kassel・Institute of Economics Germany Exchange Service Joint Research activities and climate policy: A theoretical, experimental, and 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 ARIMURA Economics・Professor ZIEGLER Reserach・Professor (DAAD) empirical analysis

German Academic Charite - Medical University of Berlin・Berlin- Wataru Kyoto University・Center for iPS Cell Research and Andreas Christian The Human Cell Type Authentication Initiative: developing a Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies・ 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 FUJIBUCHI Application・Professor KURTZ periodic table of cells (DAAD) Professor

German Academic Yohei University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Pure and Applied Jer-Shing Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology・Nanooptics Electrically driven semiconducting polymer whispering gallery mode Germany Exchange Service Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 YAMAMOTO Sciences・Associate Professor HUANG Research Group・Group Leader lasers and its applications in nanooptics (DAAD)

German Academic Dynamics between heterotrophic denitrifying bacteria and Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology・ Susanne Technical University of Darmstadt・Faculty of Civil Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Akihiko TERADA anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria in systems for complete 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Institute of Engineering・Associate Professor LACKNER and Environmental Engineering・Professor (DAAD) nitrogen removal

German Academic Fruzsina Osaka University・Graduate School of Medicine・ Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities・ Establishment of new medical data governance between Germany Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Kazuto KATO MOLNAR- 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor Group leader and Japan with focus on changing role of patients (DAAD) GABOR

German Academic Tokyo Women's Medical University・Department of Thomas Leipzig University・Innovation Center Computer Evolutionary fusion of SCOT and OR.net for the next generation Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Ken MASAMUNE 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Medicine・Professor NEUMUTH Assisted Surgery・Professor, Vice Director intraoperative smart cyber operating theater (DAAD)

German Academic Are sustainable development goals within reach? Development of a Kagawa University・Faculty of Engineering・Associate Technical University of Munich・Civil, Geo and Germany Exchange Service Joint Research Masanobu KII Rolf MOECKEL microsimulation urban model to test policies for a sustainable 2018/7/1 2020/6/30 Professor Environmental Engineering・Assistant Professor (DAAD) future

Shingo Kagoshima University・Faculty of Education・Associate Verena Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg・Institute STEM Teacher Education and Social Collaboration:Japan-German Germany Open Partnership Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 UCHINOKURA Professor PIETZNER for Chemistry・Professor study for Promoting "STEM for All"

Tokyo Institute of Technology・Institute of Innovative Technische Universitaet Berlin・Institut for Optik und Intersolvent Interactions Studied by Structure and Dynamics of Germany Open Partnership Joint Research Masaaki FUJII Otto DOPFER 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Research・Professor Atomare Physik・Professor Molecular Clusters

German Research National Institutes of Natural Sciences・National Joachim Heidelberg University・Department of Developmental Germany Seminar Kiyoshi NARUSE Strategic Meeting for Medaka Research 2018/4/16 2018/4/18 Foundation (DFG) Institute for Basic Biology・Professor WITTBRODT Biology/Physiology・Professor

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

German Research RIKEN・Nanoscale Quantum Photonics Laboratory・Chief Julius Maximilian University of Wuerzburg・ Germany Seminar Yuichiro KATO Tobias HERTEL Carbon nanotube optics and nanospectroscopy 2018/7/8 2018/7/13 Foundation (DFG) Scientist Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy・Professor

German Research National Institutes of Natural Sciences・National Thomas Carl Joint Meeting of the German and Japanese Societies of Germany Seminar Naoto UENO Kiel University・Zoologisches Institut・Professor 2018/10/11 2018/10/14 Foundation (DFG) Institute for Basic Biology・Professor Georg BOSCH Developmental Biologists

German Research Takeshi Tokyo Medical and Dental University・Medical Research University of Freiburg・BIOSS Center for Biological Japanese-German workshop on frontiers in phosphatase research Germany Seminar Maja KOHN 2018/10/22 2018/10/25 Foundation (DFG) TSUBATA Institute・Professor Signaling Studies・Professor and drug discovery

German Research Waseda University・Faculty of Science and Engineering・ Matthias George Technical University of Darmstadt・Department of Germany Seminar Hideo KOZONO Maximal regularity and nonlinear PDE 2019/3/26 2019/3/30 Foundation (DFG) Professor HIEBER Mathematics・Professor

Boniface University of Ghana・College of Basic and Applied Ghana Open Partnership Joint Research Miho MURAYAMA Kyoto University・Wildlife Research Center・Professor Baboreka Sciences, Department of Animal Science・Associate Novel domestication of large rodent "grasscutter" in Ghana 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 KAYANG Professor

Kanazawa University・Center for Cultural Resource Honduran Institute of Anthropology and History・ Joint Research toward the modification of Ceramic Chronology of Seiichi Melvin Evenor Honduras Open Partnership Joint Research Studies, Institute of Human and Social Sciences・ Copan Archaeological Project (PROARCO)・Co- Dynastic Foundation Period of the World Heritage "Maya Site of 2018/5/1 2020/3/31 NAKAMURA FUENTES Professor Director Copan"

Centre of Agricultural Research・Institute for Soil Changes of soil carbon and nitrogen cycling and microbial Hungarian Academy of Kazuyuki Chiba University・Graduate School of Horticulture・ Tibor SZILI- Hungary Joint Research Sciences and Agricultural Chemistry・Senior community caused by repeated drying and wetting of soils under 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences (HAS) INUBUSHI Professor KOVACS Research Fellow climate change

Hungarian Academy of University of Tsukuba・Faculty of medicine・Assistant Research of Functional dynamics of artificial nuclease and its Hungary Joint Research Kohsuke KATO Bela GYURCSIK University of Szeged・Associate professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences (HAS) professor substrate chromatin for future gene therapy

Hungarian Academy of RIKEN・Advanced Institute for Computational Science・ University of Debrecen・Department of Theoretical Dynamics and geometrical structure of cracks in creep rupture of Hungary Joint Research Naoki YOSHIOKA Ferenc KUN 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences (HAS) Researcher Physics・Professor heterogeneous materials

Hungarian Academy of Sciences・Institute of Hungarian Academy of Yoichi NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY・NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY A new human cell based microfluidic chip model of the blood-brain Hungary Joint Research Maria Anna DELI Biophysics, Biological Research Centre・Scientific 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (HAS) MOROFUJI HOSPITAL・ASSISTANT PROFESSOR barrier to study the brain metastatic potential of cancer cells adviser, head of research group

Hungarian Academy of Kenichi The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Hungarian Academy of Sciences・Institute for Ultrafast dynamics in intense laser-atom and laser-molecule Hungary Joint Research Karoly TOKESI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (HAS) ISHIKAWA Engineering・Professor Nuclear Research・Scientific advisor (Professor) interaction

Hungarian Academy of Kyushu University・Faculty of Medical Sciences・ University of Szeged・Department of Physiology, Comparative study of mouse lines carrying CRISPR/Cas mediated Hungary Joint Research Etsuro ONO Laszlo VECSEI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (HAS) Professor Anatomy and Neuroscience・Professor knock-out of different kynurenine aminotransferase isoenzymes

Development of electromagnetic non-destructive evaluation Hungarian Academy of Satoru Iwate University・Faculty of Science and Engineering・ Hungarian Academy of Science・Centre for Energy Hungary Joint Research Akos HORVATH method for aging degradation of chromium steels at high 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (HAS) KOBAYASHI Associate Professor Research・Director temperatures

Maxwell University of Iceland・Institute of Earth Sciences・ Investigating quasi-continuous variations in the strength of Earth's Iceland Open Partnership Joint Research Yuji YAMAMOTO KOCHI UNIVERSITY・Natural Science Claster・Professor Christopher 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Research specialist magnetic field recorded in the lava sequences of Iceland BROWN

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Department of Science Shin-Ya Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Science・ Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur・Department Development of ultrafast photo-functional materials by nano-scale India Joint Research Pratik SEN 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) KOSHIHARA Professor of Chemistry・Associate Professor and femtosecond structural dynamics

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific In search of a missing piece: Understanding the kinetochore Department of Science Tatsuo Osaka University・Graduate School of Frontier Kaustuv India Joint Research Research・Molecular Biology & Genetics Unit・ architecture of a human fungal pathogen that lost most 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) FUKAGAWA Biosciences・Professor SANYAL Associate Professor evolutionarily conserved inner kinetochore proteins

Development and In Vivo Evaluation of Multiscale Fibrous Scaffolds Department of Science Tokyo Medical and Dental University・Graduate School of Rangasamy Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University・Amrita India Joint Research Sachiko ISEKI Having Controlled Molecular Mobility For Directed Bone 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Medical and Dental Sciences・professor JAYAKUMAR Institute of Medical Sciences・professor Regeneration.

Dynamic behavior and low velocity transverse impact response of Department of Science Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Environment Amit Jadavpur University・Mechanical Engineering India Joint Research Kazuaki INABA fluid-conveying functionally graded shells under mechanical and 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) and Society・Associate Professor KARMAKAR Department・Associate Professor thermal loads

Inter University Accelerator Centre・ Production and measurement of THz radiation at LUCX and DLS Department of Science Masakazu Waseda University・Department of Science and Subhendu India Joint Research Superconducting Linear Accelerator and Free for promoting researches in Materials Science, Nanotechnologies, 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) WASHIO Engineering・Professor GHOSH Electron Laser・Scientist - G Molecular Physics

Department of Science Tokyo Institute of Technology・Institute of Innovative Deepak Kumar Comprehensive understanding of cellular response to amyloid India Joint Research Hideki TAGUCHI Institute of Microbial Technology・Senior Scientist 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Research・Professor SHARMA toxicity at molecular level

National University Corporation HIROSAKI Department of Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur・Department of Investigating catalytic mechanism and regulation in Era and EngA; India Joint Research Hyouta HIMENO UNIVERSITY・Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science・ Balaji PRAKASH 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Biological Sciences and Bioengineering・Professor and their role in ribosome biogenesis Professor

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee・Institute Department of Science The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Dharmendra Adaptive snowpack parameters estimation and mapping by using India Joint Research Akira HIROSE Computer Center & Department of Electron・ 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Engineering・Professor SINGH SAR polarimetry and interferometry Professor & Head

Maumita Elucidation of the mechanisms of programmed cell death induced Department of Science SAITAMA UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of Science and University of Calcutta・Faculty of Science・Assistant India Joint Research Yuji MORIYASU BANDYOPADHY by fungal toxin and hydrogen peroxide in tobacco BY-2 cells and 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Engineering・Professor Professor AY Physcomitrella protonemal cells

The University of Tokyo・Research Center for Advanced VIT University・School of Advanced Science・ Fabrication and characterization of magnetic impurity doped Department of Science Kalainathan India Joint Research Nazmul AHSAN Science and Technology (RCAST)・Project Associate Professor, Deputy Director (Centre for Crystal CuGaS2 thin films for high efficiency intermediate band solar cell 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) SIVAPERUMAN Professor Growth) application

Department of Science The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Science・ Investigation of Interstellar Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons India Joint Research Itsuki SAKON Ahmed Gazi Tezpur University・Physics・Assistant Professor 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Assistant Professor (PAHs), pure and substituted: a combined approach

Department of Science Gentiane Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology・ National Institute of Technology, Rourkela・Computer Development of a pathological healthcare system for early India Joint Research Anup NANDY 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) VENTURE Institute of Engineering・Associate Professor Science and Engineering・Assistant Professor detection of neurological gait abnormalities

Than Ganapathy Department of Science Anna University・Department of Production India Joint Research Kunio ISHIKAWA Kyushu University・Faculty of Dental Science・Professor Pandian Fabrication of carbonate apatite coated titanium implant 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Technology・Associate Professor SAKTHINA

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee・Department Department of Science Shigeru Ritsumeikan University・College of Information Science Design Methodology for Programmable Microfluidic Devices by India Joint Research Sudip ROY of Computer Science and Engineering・Assistant 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) YAMASHITA and Engineering・Professor Integrating Architectural and Logic Synthesis Techniques Professor

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Department of Science Shumpei Ishikawa Prefectural University・Bioresources and Soumya Jawaharlal Nehru University・School of Life Characterizing role of large frugivores in seed dispersal networks: India Joint Research 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) KITAMURA Environmental Sciences・Associate Professor PRASAD Sciences・Assistant Professor macaques and hornbills in Asia

Comprehensive omics studies on a versatile sphingomonad strain Department of Science Tohoku University・Graduate School of Life Sciences・ Dayananda University of Hyderabad・School of Life Sciences・ India Joint Research Yuji NAGATA to establish theoretical basis for in situ bioremediation of 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Associate Professor SIDDAVATTAM Professor recalcitrant environmental pollutants

Department of Science National Institute for Materials Science・Research Shailendra Kumar Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur・Associate Dynamics of Nonlinear Optical Microcavities for On-Chip Quantum India Joint Research Kazuaki SAKODA 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Center for Functional Materials・Managing Researcher VARSHNEY Professor Photonic Applications

Department of Science Masayuki National Institute for Materials Science・Research Subi Jacob Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific India Joint Research Temporal Control over Supramolecular Polymerization 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) TAKEUCHI Center for Functional Materials・Group Leader GEORGE Research・New Chemistry Unit・Associate Professor

Department of Science Daisuke Kyushu University・Information Science and Electrical Nilesh Jayantilal India Joint Research Indian Institute of Technology Madras・Professor Development of Micro-Nano Zinc Oxide Based Functional Devices 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) NAKAMURA Engineering・Associate Professor VASA

Department of Science Moinak Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology・Neurobiology Genomic and epigenomic characterization of 9p21 in intracranial India Joint Research Ituro INOUE ROIS・National Institute of Genetics・Professor 2017/6/1 2019/1/31 and Technology (DST) BANERJEE and Human Genetics・Scientist F aneurysm patients from two distinct ethnic population of the world.

Department of Science Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Indranil Saha Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur・Department of Estimation of transport properties of blood modeled as a fluid- India Joint Research Kazuya TATSUMI 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) Associate Professor DALAL Chemical Engineering・Assistant Professor particulate mixture from experimental and theoretical approaches

Department of Science Konandur Indian Institute of Science・Department of Development of Graphene-Metal/Semiconductor Nanocomposite India Joint Research Hidekuni TAKAO Kagawa University・Faculty of Engineering・Professor 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 and Technology (DST) RAJANNA Instrumentation and Applied Physics・Professor based Smart Torque and Shear Sensors and their Applications

Department of Science National Institutes of Natural Sciences・Institute for Indian Institute of Science・Solid State and Local structure and dynamics of hydrogen bonds in water: India Joint Research Shinji SAITO Biman BAGCHI 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) Molecular Science・Professor Structural Chemistry Unit・Professor Supercooled water and binary mixtures

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur・ Department of Science Tomohiro The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・ Development of light-weight lattice structure with superior shock India Joint Research Mira MITRA Department of Aerospace Engineering・Associate 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) YOKOZEKI Associate Professor attenuation properties Professor

Department of Science Koichi Subha Narayan Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.・Dept. of Bio-inspired nano-hierarchical architecture of fabrication and India Joint Research Saga University・Faculty of medicine・Professor 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) NAKAYAMA RATH Biomedical Engineering・Assistant professor maturation of spheroid based tendon-ligament tissues

The National University Corporation Yamagata National Institute of Immunohaematology (ICMR)・ Department of Science Manisha Rajan Japan-India collaborative research aspiring for conquering sickle India Joint Research Junichi FUJII University・Graduate School of Medical Science・ National Institute of Immunohaematology (ICMR)・ 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) MADKAIKAR cell disease by elucidating the developmental mechanism Professor Director-In -Charge

Department of Science The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Agricultural Central Muga Eri Research and Training Institute, Genome Engineering of the Bombycid and Saturniid Silkmoths in India Joint Research Toru SHIMADA Rajesh KUMAR 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) and Life Sciences・Professor Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles・Scientist-C Asia

Anna University・Department of Pharmaceutical Department of Science Yasushi Yokohama National University・Faculty of Engineering・ Selvamani Development of peptide conjugated nano-magnetic probes as India Joint Research Technology, Centre for Excellence in Nanobio 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) TAKEMURA Professor PALANISAMY cancer theranostics Translational Research・Assistant Professor

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Department of Science Nobumichi Sapporo Medical University・School of Medicine・ Balasubramanian National Institute of Epidemiology・Laboratory Molecular epidemiological study on drug resistance of diarrheagenic India Joint Research 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) KOBAYASHI Professor GANESH Division・Scientist-D Gram-negative bacteria in India

Department of Science Osaka University・The Institute of Scientific and National Centre for Biological Science, Tata Institute Exploring the therapeutic potential of cyclic mismatch binding India Joint Research Chikara DOHNO Sudhir KRISHNA 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) Industrial Research・Associate Professor of Fundamental Research・・Professor ligands (CMBLs) in cervical cancer sub-sets

Department of Science Hiroyuki Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Om Prakash Indian Institute of Petroleum・Chemical Science Integrated thin films of graphene-ionic liquids for lubrication in India Joint Research 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) SUGIMURA Professor KHATRI Division・Sr. Scientist MEMS application

Department of Science KEIO UNIVERSITY・Faculty of Science and Technology・ Subrata National Institute of Technology Patna・Department Nanoscale Studies of Chemisorption and Physisorption of DNA India Joint Research Kenji YASUOKA 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) Professor MAJUMDER of Physics・Assistant Professor molecule at the Titanium dioxide/Water Interface

Department of Science Yasuhiro Kyushu Institute of Technology・Computer Science and Pranaba Kishor Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi・Department of Spin Hall nano-oscillator using ferromagnet/antiferromagnet India Joint Research 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) FUKUMA Systems Engineering・Associate Professor MUDULI Physics・Assistant Professor heterostructures

Department of Science Sujeet Kumar Indian Institute of Technology Delhi・Mechanical Novel lipid-filled high strength polymer composite for highly India Joint Research Yoshinori SAWAE Kyushu University・Faculty of Engineering・Professor 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) SINHA Engineering・Professor functional joint prosthesis application

Department of Science Hiroshima University・Hiroshima Astrophysical Science Devendra Kumar Indian Institute of Astrophysics・Associate Theoretical studies in explosion physics of nearby supernovae India Joint Research Koji KAWABATA 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) Center・Professor SAHU Professor based on high-quality optical and near-infrared observational data

Neuro-cognitive instrumentation of validated human-robot Department of Science Hiroaki Kyushu Institute of Technology・Graduate School of Life Bishakh Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur・Department of India Joint Research interactions to enhance learning and developmental processes in 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) WAGATSUMA Science and Systems Engineering・Associate Professor BHATTACHARYA Mechanical Engineering・Professor children

CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science Department of Science Osaka Prefecture University・Graduate School of Ayyappanpillai Construction of p/n Heterojunction through the Self-assembly of India Joint Research Shigeyuki YAGI and Technology・Chemical Sciences and Technology 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) Engineering・Professor AJAYAGHOSH Functional Dyes Division・Director

Department of Science Muroran Institute of Technology・Graduate School of Sonachalam Bharathidasan University・School of Physics, Faculty Synthesis and physical properties of new superconductors using India Joint Research Chihiro SEKINE 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) Engineering・Professor ARUMUGAM of Science・Professor high-pressure technique

Department of Science Tohoku University・Institute of Multidisciplinary Dinesh Visvesvaraya Technological University・Department Supercritical Fluid Process Development for Next Generation India Joint Research Takaaki TOMAI 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) Research for Advanced Materials・Associate Professor RANGAPPA of Nanotechnology・Professor (Magnesium/Sodium Ion) Battery Electrode Materials

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT Department of Science Junpei NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of Priti Sundar Synthesis of soft-ionic microgels and their directed self-assembly India Joint Research university)・School of Applied Sciences / School of 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) YAMANAKA Pharmaceutical Sciences・Professor MOHANTY using an external electric and chemical fields Biotechnology・Associate Professor

Department of Science Tsuyoshi Niigata University・Department of Geology, Faculty of Sajeev Indian Institute of Science・Centre for Earth Arc accretion in the past and present and its bearing on India Joint Research 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) TOYOSHIMA Science・Professor KRISHNAN Sciences・Associate Professor Metallogeny

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad・ Department of Science The University of Tokyo・Institute of Industrial Science・ Mohan C. Design and Development of Real-Time Transportation Safety India Joint Research Masaki ITO Department of Computer Science and Engineering・ 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) Research Associate KRISHNA Monitoring System for Smart Cities Associate Professor

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Department of Science Basabi Iwate Prefectural University・Software and Information Amlan Calcutta University・A.K. Choudhury School of Developing open source tool using quantum based feature India Joint Research 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DST) CHAKRABORTY Science・Professor CHAKRABARTI Information Technology・Professor selection for high dimensional datasets

Indian Council of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies・Graduate School Ranjana. Masahiko University of Delhi・Department of East Asian Japanese Pilgrimages to Bodhgaya: Buddhist Revival Movements in India Historical Research Joint Research for International Development and Cooperation・ MUKHOPADHYA 2016/9/1 2018/8/31 TOGAWA Studies・Associate Professor India and Exchanges between Indian and Japan (ICHR) Associate Professor YA

Indian Council of Social The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Agricultural Vijay Kumar Sikkim University・Department of History・Associate Past and Present of Governance of Rural Resources: Comparative India Science Research Joint Research Takeshi SAKURAI 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 and Life Sciences・Professor THANGELLAPALI Professor Institutional Analysis of Japan and India (ICSSR)

Indian Council of Social Naruhiko Hosei University・Faculty of Sustainability Studies・ Bhaskar Govind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute, Central Integration of Indigenous Knowledge for Sustainable Livelihood India Science Research Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 TAKESADA Professor MAJUMDER University of Allahabad・Professor of Economics Support from Forest in the Himalayan Forests Belts (ICSSR)

Indian Council of Social Kobe University・Research Institute for Economics and Indian Institute of Technology Patna・Humanities and India-Japan Economic Relation:Are We Ready to Break the India Science Research Joint Research Takahiro SATO Nalin BHARTI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Business Administration・Professor Social Sciences・Associate Professor Deadlock (ICSSR)

Indian Council of Social Hitotsubashi University・Graduate School of Economics・ Indian Statistical Institute・Economics and Planning India Science Research Joint Research Mari TANAKA Megha PATNAIK Frictions in the Indian Labour Market 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Assistant Professor Unit・Visiting Assistant Professor (ICSSR)

Indian Council of Social Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology・ Towards new paradigms in urban- rural linkages: fostering KEIO UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of Media and Sameer India Science Research Joint Research Rajib SHAW Department of Architecture and Planning・Assistant innovations for collective resilience through multi-sector 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Governance・Professor DESHKAR (ICSSR) Professor engagements

Department of Science The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・ Sanjay National Physical Laboratory・Division of Materials Highly conductive CFRP using conductive polymers and India Seminar Takahira AOKI 2018/11/19 2018/11/23 and Technology (DST) Professor DHAKATE Physics and Engineering・Senior Principal Scientist nanomaterials for structural applications

National Physical Laboratory・Environmental Science Department of Science Nagoya University・Graduate School of Engineering・ India-Japan Workshop on Biomolecular Electronics and Organic India Seminar Hideo KISHIDA Gajjala SUMANA and Biomedical Metrology Division・Principal 2018/12/6 2018/12/9 and Technology (DST) Professor Nanotechnology for Environment Preservation Scientist

Department of Science RIKEN・Center for Emergent Matter Science・Senior Priya S.N.Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences・ India Seminar Jobu MATSUNO Designing emergent materials 2019/2/7 2019/2/9 and Technology (DST) Research Scientist MAHADEVAN Professor

Indian Council of Kobe Yamate University・Faculty for the Study of Veeraswamy Tamil University・Department of Epigraphy and Historical and Archaeological Heritage Management and Cultural India Historical Research Seminar Manabu KOISO Contemporary Society, Department of Tourism・ 2019/2/12 2019/2/14 SELVAKUMAR Archaeology・Associate Professor Tourism in India and Japan: Issues and Prospects for Development (ICHR) Professor

Indian Council of Social Toyohashi University of Technology・Institute of Liberal M.H. BALA Indian Institute of Science・Department of ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEMS FOR TECH START-UPS IN India Science Research Seminar Takao FUJIWARA 2018/8/21 2018/8/25 Arts and Sciences・Professor SUBRAHMANYA Management Studies・Professor JAPAN AND INDIA: GAINING DEEPER INSIGHTS (ICSSR)

Directorate General of Resources for Science Sabaruddin Syiah Kuala University・Faculty of Agriculture・ Resistance to begomoviruses in the newly emerged lateral shoots Indonesia Joint Research Sota KOEDA Kinki University・Faculty of Agriculture・Lecturer 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Technology and Higher ZAKARIA Professor from the virus infected capsicums Education (DG-RSTHE)

Directorate General of Developing strategy in minimizing working accidents in chainsaw Resources for Science Bogor Agricultural University・Faculty of Forestry・ Indonesia Joint Research Yozo YAMADA Ehime University・Faculty of Agricuture・Professor Efi Yuliati YOVI felling operations: Effective training based on a safety game for 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Technology and Higher Associate Professor chainsaw operators Education (DG-RSTHE)

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Directorate General of Efficacy of Artemisinin Combination Therapy and Genetic Resources for Science NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY・Institute of Tropical Medicine・ Sukmawati Airlangga University・Institute of Tropical Disease・ Indonesia Joint Research Haruki UEMURA Polymorphisms in Drug Resistant Genes of Plasmodium falciparum 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Technology and Higher Senior Assistant Professor BASUKI Head of Malaria Research in Indonesia Education (DG-RSTHE)

Directorate General of Resources for Science Kanazawa University・Institute of Medical, Din Hasanuddin University・Faculty of Medicine・ Epidemiological study of Plasmodium vivax in Indonesia islands and Indonesia Joint Research Shigeto YOSHIDA 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Technology and Higher Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences・Professor SYAFRUDDIN Professor evaluation of vaccine antigenicity Education (DG-RSTHE)

Directorate General of Resources for Science Yasushi Nagoya University・Graduate School of Science・ Endang Establishment of a new molecular breeding technology for orchids Indonesia Joint Research Gadjah Mada University・Associate Professor 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Technology and Higher YOSHIOKA Associate Professor SEMIARTI based on CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing system Education (DG-RSTHE)

Directorate General of National Institute for Environmental Studies・Center for Bogor Agricultural University・Centre for Climate Resources for Science Development of Holistic Low Carbon Scenario Design Model for Indonesia Joint Research Shuichi ASHINA Social and Environmental Systems Research・Senior Rizaldi BOER Risk and Opportunity Management・Executive 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Technology and Higher Cities and Regions and its Demonstration in Japan and Indonesia Researcher Director Education (DG-RSTHE)

Directorate General of Resources for Science Bandung Institute of Technology・Faculty of Earth Scientific research on extreme weather in changing climate in the Indonesia Joint Research Shigeo YODEN Kyoto University・Graduate School of Science・Professor Tri Wahyu HADI 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Technology and Higher Sciences and Technology・Lecturer Maritime Continent and its societal application Education (DG-RSTHE)

Directorate General of Resources for Science Kyoto University・Primate Research Institute・Associate Bambang Bogor Agricultural University・Faculty of Genomic, morphological, behavioral evolution of Indonesian Indonesia Joint Research Hiroo IMAI 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Technology and Higher Professor SURYOBROTO Mathematics and Natural Sciences・Lecturer primates focusing on Sulawesi macaques and colobines. Education (DG-RSTHE)

Directorate General of Resources for Science Takahiko Kyushu University・Faculty of Engineering Sciences・ Agung Tri Sebelas Maret University・Faculty of Engineering・ Development of Low Cost Desiccant Air-Conditioning Systems Indonesia Joint Research 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Technology and Higher MIYAZAKI Associate Professor WIJAYANTA Associate Professor using Activated Carbons Derived from Biomass Resources Education (DG-RSTHE)

Integration between wireless sensor network system and gravity- Indonesian Institute of Osaka Sangyo University・Graduate School of Indonesia Institute of Science (LIPI)・Research Indonesia Joint Research Kazuhiro ODA Adrin TOHARI driven drainage system for landslide hazard mitigation (The 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences (LIPI) Engineering・Associate Professor Center for Geotchnology・Senior Researcher GREATEST and WISE-LAND Project)

Indonesian Institute of Science・Research Center for Indonesian Institute of Naoki Saitama Medical University・Faculty of Health and Elimination of color quality variance in tissue images for Indonesia Joint Research Harry R. ARJADI Quallity System and Testing Technology・Indonesian 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (LIPI) KOBAYASHI Medical Care・Professor pathological diagnosis using multi-spectrum imaging Principal Reseacher

Indonesian Institute of Kobe University・Graduate School of Health Sciences・ Muhammad Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) (LIPI)・ Identification and development of new antiviral lead compounds Indonesia Joint Research Chie UTSUBO 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Sciences (LIPI) Assistant Professor HANAFI Research Centre for Chemistry・Professor against hepatitis B virus from Indonesian medicinal plants

Tohoku University・Graduate School of Information Edy Tri Institute of Technology Bandung・Faculty of Extremal graph theory, algebraic graph theory and mathematical Indonesia Open Partnership Joint Research Nobuaki OBATA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences・Professor BASKORO Mathematics and Natural Sciences・Professor approach to network science

St. Luke's International University・Global Health Sam Ratulangi University・Department of public Indonesia Open Partnership Seminar Erika OTA Windy Mv WARIKI Cochrane Systematic Review Workshop in Indonesia 2018/7/30 2018/8/3 Nursing・Professor health・Associate professor

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem・School of Israel Science UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO・Graduate School of Life Israel Joint Research Hiderou YOSHIDA Boaz TIROSH Pharmacy, Institute for Drug Research・Associate The role of Golgi stress response in plasma cell differentiation 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Foundation (ISF) Science・Professor Professor

Israel Science Hokkaido University・Faculty of Engineering・Associate Weizmann Institute of Science・Department of Israel Joint Research Shuji FUJII Michael ELBAUM Nuclear microrheology revealed by bio-tracers 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Foundation (ISF) Professor Materials and Interfaces・Associate Professor

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Israel Science Kazuhiko Osaka University・The Institute of Scientific and The Weizmann Institute of Science・Department of The effect of synthetic small molecule modulators on the Israel Joint Research Yosef YARDEN 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Foundation (ISF) NAKATANI Industrial Research・Professor Biological Regulation・Professor biogenesis of pre-micro-RNAs in a model of human mammary cells

Israel Science The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Agricultural Study on the formation mechanism of fibrous microstructure in the Israel Joint Research Michio SUZUKI Steve WEINER Weinzmann Institute of Science・Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Foundation (ISF) and Life Sciences・Assistant Professor ligament of mollusks and mammals.

Israel Science Toshiyasu University of TOYAMA・Graduate School of Medicine and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev・Faculty of Development of a novel treatment for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis Israel Joint Research Assaf RUDICH 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Foundation (ISF) SASAOKA Pharmaceutical Sciences・Professor Health Sciences・Professor based on circadian rhythm control of sleep and wakefulness

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Israel Science Technology・Correlated Electronics Research Group, Bar-Ilan University・Department of Physics, Faculty Investigation on physics around metal-insulator transitions towards Israel Joint Research Isao INOUE Amos SHARONI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (ISF) Electronics and Photonics Research Institute・Senior of Exact Sciences・Assistant Professor neuromorphic Researcher

Israel Science Kyoto University・Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Ben-Gurion University of the Negev・Department of Magnetic impurities and Kondo effect in helical edge states of Israel Joint Research Masatoshi SATO Yigal MEIR 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (ISF) Physics・Professor Physics・Professor high-spin topological insulators

Israel Science Takashi Weizmann Institute of Science・Department of Israel Joint Research Osaka University・Engineering Science・Professor Roee OZERI Investigation on ultracold atom-ion interactions 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (ISF) MUKAIYAMA Physics of Complex Systems・Associate Professor

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Israel Science Technology・Molecular Profiling Research Center for Collaborative research for development of small molecule inhibitors Israel Joint Research Koh TAKEUCHI Maayan GAL Migal, Galilee Research Institute・Team Leader 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (ISF) Drug Discovery Structural modality research team・ for difficult-to-target protein-protein interactions Leader, Team

Israel Science Hiroyuki Nagoya University・Institute for Space-Earth Geological Survey of Israel・Division of geochemistry Israel Joint Research Mordechai STEIN Radiocarbon as hydrological monitor of the last glacial Dead Sea 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (ISF) KITAGAWA Environmental Research・Professor and environmental geology・Senior research scientist

The National Research SAITAMA UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of Science and Roberta Damage assessment and conservation of underground space as Italy Joint Research Chiaki OGUCHI ISSM/CNR (National Research Council)・Researcher 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Council (CNR) Technology・Associate Professor VARRIALE valuable resources for human activities use in Italy and Japan

The National Research University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Life and Environmental Fabio Italian National Council of Research・Institute for Habitat choice and settlement of coral larvae of high latitude coral Italy Joint Research Sylvain AGOSTINI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Council (CNR) Science・Assistant Professor BADALAMENTI coastal marine management・Research Director species under ocean acidification

The National Research Osaka University・The Institute of Scientific and Luca National Research Council・CNR-SPIN・Research Domain Manipulation in VO2 Freestanding Nanomechanical Italy Joint Research Teruo KANKI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Council (CNR) Industrial Research・Associate Professor PELLEGRINO Scientist Structures

The National Research Tsutomu Toin University of Yokohama・Faculty of Biomedical Alessandra Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems, Design of organo-halide perovskite light absorbers of high stability Italy Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Council (CNR) MIYASAKA Engineering・Professor ALBERTI National Research Council (CNR-IMM)・researcher and durability through atomistic engineering of the lattice structure

Tomoko The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Humanities University of Naples "L'Orientale"・Department of Italy Open Partnership Joint Research Patrizia CARIOTI Belief, Business, Migration Routes in Early Modern Asia 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 MORIKAWA and Sociology・Associate Professor Asian, African and Mediterranean Studies・Professor

Osaka University・Graduate School of Science・ Antonio University of Naples Federico II・Department of Structural basis of cancer cells altered N-glycosylation recognition Italy Open Partnership Joint Research Koichi FUKASE 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Professor MOLINARO Chemical Sciences・Professor by Dectin-1

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The MDS on LDC: project governance and scientific research Doshisha University・Faculty of Health and Sports Sara Maria University of Genova・Department of Experimental Italy Open Partnership Joint Research Yoshinobu OHIRA aspects of an experiment focusing on hypergravity effects on 2018/4/1 2019/3/31 Science・Professor TAVELLA Medicine・Assistant Professor animal homeostasis

Effects of internal exposure to radioactive 56-manganese dioxide Nariaki Hiroshima University・Research Institute for Radiation Tolebay Astana Medical University・Chairman of the Board of Kazakhstan Open Partnership Joint Research particles - Biological outcomes, mechanisms of action and risk 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 FUJIMOTO Biology and Medicine・Associate Professor RAKHYPBEKOV Directors of Astana Medical University evaluation

National Commission for The effect of Nutritional Counselling of Primary caregivers and peer NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY・Institute of Tropical Medicine・ Violet Wanjiku Kenya Medical Research Institute・Centre for Public Kenya Science, Technology and Joint Research Satoshi KANEKO support on the nutritional status of children under 5 years in 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Professor WANJIHIA Health Research・Research Officer Innovation (NACOSTI) Kenya: To establish an African model for Nutritional programs

National Commission for Hirotaka Tokyo University of Agriculture・Graduate School of University of Nairobi・Wangari Maathai Institute for Development of Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Human Kenya Science, Technology and Joint Research David MUNGAI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 MATSUDA Frontier Sciences・Project Associate Professor Peace & Environmental Studies・Associate Professor Health Impacts in Urban Area of East Africa Africa Innovation (NACOSTI)

National Research Koichi Chungnam National University・College of Utilizing technology of SHCC materials to improve the strength and Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Gifu University・Faculty of Engineering・Professor Hyun-Do YUN 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 KOBAYASHI Engineering・Professor durability of aged reinforced concrete structures (NRF)

National Research Tokyo Institute of Technology・Materials Research Realization of highly conductive SnSe2-based two-dimensional Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Joonho BANG Kimoon LEE Kunsan National University・Assistant Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Center for Element Strategy・Assistant Professor materials by high pressure synthetic route (NRF)

National Research The University of Electro-Communications・Faculty of Self-assembly of computational mechanisms by cotranscriptional Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Shinnosuke SEKI Yo-Sub HAN Yonsei University・Associate Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Informatics and Engineering・Assistant Professor folding (NRF)

National Research Masami SAITAMA UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of Science and Investigating the loss of BTG2, a tumor suppresser, expression in Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research In Kyoung LIM Ajou University・School of Medicine・Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 SUGANUMA Engineering・Professor gastric carcinogenesis associated with H. pylori infection (NRF)

National Research Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Nagoya University・Graduate School of Environmental REE isotope cosmochemistry of differentiated solar planetary Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Hiroshi HIDAKA Seung-Gu LEE Resources・Geological Research Division・Principal 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Studies・Professor materials (HED meteorites) (NRF) Researcher

National Research The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Education・ Dong-A University・Department of Healthcare and Research on the optimal sleep habits in old age for maintaining Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Fumiharu TOGO Hyuntae PARK 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Associate Professor Science・Associate Professor brain and mental health in Japan and Korea (NRF)

National Research Hideki The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Medicine・ National Seoul University・School of Public Health・ Public Health challenges in East Asia; collaborative research for Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Jin Lee Tae 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 HASHIMOTO Professor Dean Professor evidence-based policy advocacy (NRF)

National Research Michiya Osaka University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Hanyang University・Department of Bioengineering・ Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Heungsoo SHIN Method for Construction and Delivery of Vascularized 3D-Tissue 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 MATSUSAKI Associate Professor Associate Professor (NRF)

National Research Kyushu University・Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Seoul National University・College of Pharmacy・ Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Hitoshi KUROSE Sang Geon KIM Roles of heterotrimeric G12 protein in fibrosis 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences・Professor Professor (NRF)

National Research Elucidation of mechanical factor-driven neural and glial Kyoto University・Center for iPS Cell Research and Korea Brain Research Institute・ Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Makoto IKEYA Yoichi KOSODO differentiation of the CNS and PNS derived from human induced 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Application・Associate Professor Mechanoneuroscience laboratory・Professor (NRF) pluripotent stem cells

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

National Research Nobuyuki Waseda University・Faculty of science and engineering・ Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Planetary Surface Investigation by Nuclear Spectrometer for Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Kyeong Ja KIM 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 HASEBE Professor Resources・Principal Researcher Geology and Resources Exploration (NRF)

National Research Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Seoul National University・College of Engineering・ Investigation of Active and Durable Solid Oxide Fuel Cell through Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Hiroshi IWAI Suk-Won CHA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Associate Professor Professor Combination of Micro/Nano and Atomic-scale Structure Control (NRF)

National Research Seoul National University・Asia Center・Research Corporate Social Responsibility in Civil Society building: Japan and Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Toru OGA Kyushu University・Faculty of Law・Associate Professor Suk Ki KONG 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Professor Korea compared (NRF)

National Research Kyung Hee Univerisity・Department of Advanced Stimuli-Responsive Physical Properties in Liquid Crystalline Helical Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Fumito ARAOKA RIKEN・Center for Emerging Matter Science・Unit Leader Suk-Won CHOI Materials Engineering for Information and 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Nanofilament System Served as Chiral Hyper-Space (NRF) Electronics・Associate Professor

National Research Growth of high-quality single crystals and control of its domain Kyushu Institute of Technology・Faculty of Engineering・ Yonsei University・Department of Physics・Associate Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Yoichi HORIBE Young Jai CHOI structures for emergent physical properties in novel 5d transition 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Associate Professor Professor (NRF) metal compounds

National Research Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Christian NAIST・Graduate School of Information Science・ Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Daniel SAAKES Technology・Department of Industrial Design・ Augmented Reality Interface for the Internet of Things 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 SANDOR Associate Professor (NRF) Assistant Professor

National Research Naomichi KEIO UNIVERSITY・Department of Mechanical Ewha Womans University・Department of Biomedical Changes of plantar soft tissue stiffness based on BMI, age and sex: Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Taeyong LEE 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 OGIHARA Engineering・Professor Engineering・Associate Professor hardware and software approaches (NRF)

National Research Tohoku University・Graduate School of Arts and Kwang-Soo Wonkwang University・Department of Won- Modernization of Traditional Thoughts and Search for Non- Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Ryu KATAOKA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Letters・Associate Professor PARK Buddhism・Professor Western Modernity (NRF)

National Research National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Novel Carbon Ion Radiation Therapeutic Targets of Pancreatic Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Sei SAI and Technology・National Institute of Radiological Eunho KIM Sciences・Division of Heavy Ion Clinical Research・ 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Cancer Stem Cells via miRNA Modulation (NRF) Sciences・Senior Researcher Senior Researcher

National Research The National University Corporation Yamagata Japan-Korea collaborative research on oxidative damage and Konkuk University・Department of Animal Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Junichi FUJII University・Graduate School of Medical Science・ Han Geuk SEO regulatory mechanism of the extracellular matrix involved in skin 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 Biotechnology・Professor (NRF) Professor remodeling

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and National Research Challenge to a veritable brain-like computing: building a Technology・Correlated Electronics Research Group, Korea Institute of Science and Technology・Center Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Isao INOUE Doo Seok JEONG neuromorphic architecture with phase-transition neuromorphic 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Electronics and Photonics Research Institute・Senior for Electronic Materials・Principal Research Scientist (NRF) devices Researcher

National Research Kobe University・Graduate School of Science, Chungnam National University・Department of How to boost university start-ups based-on science and Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Kenji KUTSUNA Hyung Jun KIM 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Technology and Innovation・Professor Business Administration・Professor technology in Japan and Korea? (NRF)

National Research Hokkaido University・Research Institute for Electronic Hyoungjeen Pusan National University・Department of Physics・ Functionalization of layered transition metal oxides toward energy Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Hiromichi OHTA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Science・Professor JEEN Assistant Professor applications (NRF)

National Research Masahide Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Science・ Sungkyunkwan University・Department of Physics・ Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Ki-Young CHOI Universe as a laboratory of the fundamental physics 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 YAMAGUCHI Professor assistant professor (NRF)

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National Research Kyoto University・Primate Research Institute・Associate Pusan National University・College of Natural Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Hiroo IMAI Heui-Soo KIM Expression analysis of miRNA in primates 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor Sciences・Professor (NRF)

National Research Kyung Hee University・Department of Physics・ Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Jiro SODA Kobe University・Graduate School of Science・Professor Soonkeon NAM String axion cosmology 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor (NRF)

National Research Hideyuki Tohoku University・Research Institute of Electrical Sookmyung Women's University・Department of IT Study on system's fundamental technologies for agent-based IoT Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Yujin LIM 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 TAKAHASHI Communication・Assistant Professor Engineering・Associate Professor and regional disaster prevention information system (NRF)

National Research Nagoya University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Kongju National University・Department of Chemistry Light-responsive trigonal molecules that show AIE/AIEE properties Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Takahiro SEKI Mina HAN 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor Education・Associate Professor in 1D and 2D superstructures (NRF)

National Research Analysis of important agricultural traits based on genomic Masao Tohoku University・Graduate School of Life Sciences・ Sunchon National University・Department of Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Jong In PARK information of crucifer crops by collaborative research between 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 WATANABE Professor Horticulture・Assistant Professor (NRF) Japan and Korea

National Research Iwate Medical University・Division of Developmental Yonsei University・Department of Oral Biology, Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Keishi OTSU Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Han-Sung JUNG The role of Rho signaling in tooth morphogenesis 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 College of Dentistry・Professor (NRF) Anatomy・lector

National Research KOGAKUIN UNIVERSITY・Center for Promotion of Korea University・Department Japanese Language Discourse studies of the translated popular literature in Japan and Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Morio YOSHIDA Jaejin YU 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Higher Education・Professor and Literature・Associate Professor Korea (NRF)

National Research Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology・ Hiroshima University・Graduate School of Science・ Devising the new electron microscopic approach for determining Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Shinichi TATE Hyun-Woo RHEE School of Natural Science・Assistant Professor 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor the whole chromatin 3D structure inside cell nucleus (NRF) (Principal Investigator)

National Research Pohang University of Science and Technology Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Takuo TANAKA RIKEN・Metamaterials Laboratory・Chief Scientist Junsuk RHO (POSTECH)・Department of Mechanical Engineering・ Top-down and Bottom-up approach for 3D metamaterials 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 (NRF) Assistant Professor

National Research Kobe University・Graduate School of Economics・ Pusan National University・Faculty of Economics・ Japan-Korea Economic Cooperation through Comparative Analysis Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Masahiko YOSHII Chae-Deug YI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor Professor on Japan-EU EPA/FTA and EU-Korea FTA (NRF)

National Research Shigeori Kyushu Institute of Technology・Faculty of Engineering・ Chung-Ang University・School of Integrative Development of diagnostic device based on MMeELISA for the Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Min-Ho LEE 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 TAKENAKA professor Engineering・Associate professor/ detection of hormones (NRF)

National Research Kyoto University・Graduate School of Medicine・ Eulji University・School of Human and Environmental Joint research between Japan and Korea for future chemical risk Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Koji HARADA Younglim KHO 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Associate Professor Sciences・Professor management (NRF)

National Research Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Pusan National University・College of Pharmacy・ Aging intervention through revealing novel roles of SMP30 on the Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Akihito ISHIGAMI Gerontology・Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Jaewon LEE 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor brain and energy metabolism (NRF) Gerontology・Team Leader

National Research National University Corporation Shizuoka University・ Pusan National University・College of Nanoscience Magnetozyme-based POC diagnosis kit for high-risk influenza and Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research Enoch Y. PARK Research Institute of Green Science and Technology・ Jaebeom LEE 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 and Nanotechnology・Professor virus detection (NRF) Professor

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

National Research Atsushi Seoul National University・College of Agriculture and Sustainable use of scarce pollinators for pollination services Korea Foundation of Korea Joint Research ROIS・Institute of statistical Mathematics・Professor Joosang CHUNG 2018/7/1 2020/6/30 YOSHIMOTO Life Sciences・Professor through spatially dependent discrete optimization (NRF)

National Research Hirohide Niigata University・Medical and Dental Sciences・ Korea Institute of Science & Technology・Senior Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar Chong-Hyun KIM 2018 Korea-Japan Joint Symposium on Neurodevelopment 2018/6/8 2018/6/10 TAKEBAYASHI Professor research scientist (NRF)

National Research Yonsei University・Chemical and Biomolecular Japan-Korea Joint Symposium on Polymer Science 2018 - Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar Toshifumi SATOH Hokkaido University・Faculty of Engineering・Professor Eunkyoung KIM 2018/7/23 2018/7/27 Engineering・Professor Innovative soft matters by microstructure control- (NRF)

National Research Norifumi Osaka Prefecture University・Graduate School of Cheol Seong Seoul National University・Department of Materials Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar The 12th Japan - Korea Conference on Ferroelectrics 2018/8/5 2018/8/8 FUJIMURA Engineering・professor HWANG Science and Engineering・Professor (NRF)

National Research National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science Seoul National University College of Medicine・ The 5th NIRS-SNU Workshop on Nuclear Medicine Imaging Science Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar Taiga YAMAYA and Technology・National Institute of Radiological Jae Sung LEE 2018/8/26 2018/8/29 Department of Nuclear Medicine・Professor and Technology (NRF) Sciences・Team Leader

National Research Ewha Womans University College・Pharmacology, Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar Daisuke KOYA Kanazawa Medical University・Medicine・Professor Hunjoo HA The 17th Japan-Korea Diabetic Nephropathy Seminar 2018/9/20 2018/9/22 Vascular Cell Biology・Professor (NRF)

National Research Seoul National University・Department of Child Kobe University・Graduate School of Human Everyday activities and the health of the urban elderly: Comparison Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar Keiko KATAGIRI Gyounghae HAN Development & Family Studies, College of Human 2018/11/1 2018/11/2 Development and Environment・Associate Professor between Jap an and Korea (NRF) Ecology・Professor

National Research Nakdonggang National Institute of Biological Lake Biwa Museum・Scientific Research Department・ Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar Kayoko KAMEDA Jeong Su OH Resources・Bioresource Information Research Freshwater Biodiversity and the Changes in Korea and Japan 2018/12/4 2018/12/7 Research Scientist (NRF) Division・Senior Researcher

National Research Korea Maritime and Ocean University・Department of Rodger The University of Kitakyushu・Faculty of Foreign A Comparative Study of Maritime Cultures: Focusing on Genres of Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar Se-Eun JHANG English Language and Literature・Professor, 2019/1/16 2019/1/17 WILLIAMSON Studies・Professor Spoken and Written Maritime Communications (NRF) Department of English Language and Literature

National Research Seoul National University・Department of French Literature and Politics : telling philosophy in the French 18th Korea Foundation of Korea Seminar Tatsuo HEMMI Niigata University・Facultiy of Humanities・Professor Young Mock LEE 2019/2/18 2019/2/20 Language and Literature・Professor century (NRF)

Yoshihiko Hiroshima University・Graduate School of Social Phanhpakit National University of Laos・Laos-Japan Human The economic impact and the technological development for the Laos Open Partnership Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 KADOYA Sciences・Associate Professor ONPHANHDALA Resource Development・Deputy Director elimination of the unexploded ordance (UXO)in Laos

Analysis of Luminescent Processes of Novel Light-emitting Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Materials and Vidmantas Center for Physical Sciences and Technology, Lithuania Open Partnership Joint Research Shinji ANDO Aromatic Polymers Based on Fast Time-resolved Spectroscopy 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Chemical Technology・Professor GULBINAS Vilnius・Institute of Physics・Leading Researcher and Their Functionalization

Research on prediction of environmental change in Baltic Sea Kyoto University・Graduate school of agriculture・ Ricardas Nature Research Centre・Laboratory of algology and Lithuania Open Partnership Joint Research Yoshihiko SAKO based on comprehensive metagenomic analysis of microbial 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 professor PASKAUSKAS microbial ecology・senior researcher viruses.

Research Council of Masaomi Tohoku University・National Astronomical Observatory of Gediminas Vilnius University・Institute of Theoretical Physics Development of Atomic Data for Heavy Elements toward Lithuania Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Lithuania (RCL) TANAKA Japan・Assistant professor GAIGALAS and Astronomy・Professor Identification of Gravitational Wave Sources

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Lithuanian University of Health Sciences・ Research Council of The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Ramune Investigation of molecular factors of Alzheimer's disease: link Lithuania Joint Research Taisuke TOMITA Department of Biochemistry, Medical Academy・ 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Lithuania (RCL) Pharmaceutical Sciences・Professor MORKUNIENE between extracellular tau, beta-amyloid and neuroinflammation Professor

Yoshihisa Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Nik Meriam NIK Evaluation and Prediction of Hydrology and Water Quality for Malaysia Open Partnership Joint Research Universiti Malaya・Faculty of Engineering・Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 SHIMIZU Professor SULAIMAN Establishing Integrated Watershed Management in Malaysia

RIKEN・RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Shukri Universiti Sains Malaysia・School of Distance mSR and DFT Studies on Nobel Electronic States of Pyrochlore Malaysia Open Partnership Joint Research Isao WATANABE 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Science・Senior Research Scientist SULAIMAN Education・Professor Iridates

Quantitative evaluation of the total carbon loss through land Hokkaido University・Research Faculty of Agriculture・ Malaysia Open Partnership Joint Research Takashi HIRANO Lulie MELLING Sarawak Tropical Peat Research Institute・Director conversion from tropical peat swamp forest to an oil palm 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor plantation

Enkhbayar Mongolia Open Partnership Joint Research Kouichi KONNO Iwate University・Science and Engineering・Professor National University of Mongolia・Associate Professor 3D Measurement and Analysis of Cultural Assets in Mongolia 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 ALTANTSETSEG

Hokkaido University・Graduate School of Veterinary University of Veterinary Science・Department of Studies on intestinal parasites, microbiome and serum microRNA in Myanmar Open Partnership Joint Research Ken KATAKURA Saw BAWM 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Medicine・Professor Pharmacology/Parasitology・Associate Professor Myanmar timber elephants

Haruhiko Kumamoto University・Faculty of Advanced Science and Investigation on environmental contamination in Myanmar, a last Myanmar Open Partnership Joint Research Yi Yi MYINT Mandalay University・Professor 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 NAKATA Technology・Associate Professor frontier of pollution study in Asia

Yoshi Hiroshima University・Graduate School for International Monywa University of Economics・Department of Myanmar Open Partnership Joint Research Aung KYAW Train-the-Trainer for Industrial Human Resource Development 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 TAKAHASHI Development and Cooperation・Associate Professor Commerce・Professor

NCGM・Institute for Global Health Policy Research, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital・Department Jeevan Bahadur Assessment of the mid- to long-term health effects of Nepal's Nepal Open Partnership Joint Research Shuhei NOMURA Bureau of International Health Cooperation・Research of Clinical Microbiology, Institute of Medicine・ 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 SHERCHAND 2015 earthquake: toward disaster-resilient health care systems Fellow Professor and Head

National University Corporation Gunma University・ Chris Innocentius Erasmus Medical Center・Department of Netherlands Open Partnership Joint Research Ryosuke KANEKO Single-neuron discrimination to highly-functionalize neural circuits 2016/11/20 2018/11/19 Graduate School of Medicine・Assistant Professor DE ZEEUW Neuroscience・Full Professor

Kazuhiko Osaka University・The Institute of Scientific and Casper van der University of Groningen・Zernike Institute for Multilateral development of molecular technology by Japan and the Netherlands Open Partnership Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 NAKATANI Industrial Research・Professor Wal Advanced Material・・Director, Professor Netherlands, Two Universities, Four Institutes

Yoshiaki Nakasone Yasuhiro Peace Institute・Department of Ruut Erasmus University Rotterdam・Erasmus Happiness Residuals of happiness after controling major facters including Netherlands Open Partnership Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 TAKAHASHI Research・Senior Research Fellow VEENHOVEN Economics Research Organization・Professor income and health

Takuya Osaka University・Graduate School of Science・ Wilfred Van Der University of Twente・Institute for Nanotechnology・ Structuring and Functionalization of Neuromorphic computing Netherlands Open Partnership Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 MATSUMOTO Professor WIEL Professor devices by nanomaterial networks

KEIO UNIVERSITY・Faculty of Science and Technology・ Eindhoven University of Technology・Department of Paper-based antibody detection devices using luminescent sensing Netherlands Open Partnership Joint Research Daniel CITTERIO Maarten MERKX 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor Biomedical Engineering・Professor proteins

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The University of Tokyo・Graduate school of science・ Klaus University of Groningen・Van Swinderen Institute・ Netherlands Open Partnership Joint Research Yasuhiro SAKEMI Fundamental physics with laser cooled heavy elements 2018/8/1 2020/7/31 Professor JUNGMANN Professor

Netherlands Organization Tohoku University・School of Arts and Letters・ Peter-Paul Twente University・the Faculty of Behavioural, Netherlands for Scientific Research Seminar Kiyotaka NAOE Dutch-Japanese Workshop in Philosophy of Technology 2018/7/4 2018/7/7 Professor VERBEEK Management and Social sciences・Professor (NWO)

Netherlands Organization Kumamoto University・Faculty of Advanced Science and Hans L. Utrecht University・Department of Computing Computations on Networks with a Tree-Structure: From Theory to Netherlands for Scientific Research Seminar Yota OTACHI 2018/9/10 2018/9/16 Technology・Associate Professor BODLAENDER Science・Professor Practice (NWO)

Netherlands Organization Tomohisa National University Corporation Gunma University・Social Koen Hendricus Utrecht University・Department of Media and Culture Media, Migration and the Rise of Nationalism. Comparing European Netherlands for Scientific Research Seminar 2018/9/19 2018/9/22 HIRATA and Information Studies・Lecturer Adrianus LEURS Studies・Assistant Professor and Asian Experiences and Perspectives (NWO)

Ministry of Business, Innovation and National Agriculture and Food Research Organization・ Thanh Quang AgResearch・Reproductive Technologies Team・ Production of PERV-free pig embryos by somatic cell nuclear New Zealand Employment (MBIE)/ Joint Research Institute of Agrobiological Sciences・Tenure-track David N. WELLS 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 DANG-NGUYEN Principal Scientist, Team Leader transfer Royal Society of New researcher Zealand (RSNZ) Ministry of Business, Innovation and Hokkaido University・Office of International Affairs・ Stephen Charles Exploring Apicomplexan X (APX) and Bonamia parasites in New Zealand Employment (MBIE)/ Joint Research Kevin WAKEMAN Cawthron Institute・Senior Scientist 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Assistant Professor WEBB economically important shellfish fisheries Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ) Ministry of Business, Innovation and University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Life and Environmental Uwe GNS Science・Isotope Hydrology and Water Dating Quantifying groundwater residence time and storage volume by New Zealand Employment (MBIE)/ Joint Research Maki TSUJIMURA 2017/6/1 2019/3/31 Sciences・Professor MORGENSTERN Laboratory・Team Leader isotope and noble gas as tracers Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ) Ministry of Business, Innovation and Hokkaido University・Graduate School of Letters・ Bruce Landcare Research・Wildlife Ecology and Joint research on improved techniques, tools and strategies for New Zealand Employment (MBIE)/ Joint Research Tohru IKEDA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 professor WARBURTON Management・Science Team Leader managing invasive alien mammals Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ)

Uni Research AS and University of Bergen・ Munetaka Hokkaido University・Faculty of Fisheries Sciences・ Control of the quality of juvenile salmon for aquaculture through Norway Open Partnership Joint Research Tom Ole NILSEN Department of Environment・Senior Scientist and 2018/8/1 2020/7/31 SHIMIZU Associate Professor integrating genetic and environmental factors Adjunct Associate Professor

LAMP detection assays for anthracnose, stem-end rot and scab Department of Science Chiharu Mie University・Graduate school of Bioresources・ Lourdes V. Polytechnic University of the Philippines・College of Philippines Joint Research disease pathogens in Philippine 'Carabao' mango (Mangifera indica 2017/4/1 2019/12/31 and Technology (DOST) NAKASHIMA Associate Professor ALVAREZ Science・Associate Professor Linn.)

University of the Philippines Los Banos・Institute of Department of Science Keisuke Kobe University・Molecular Photoscience Research Alvin Karlo G. development of the high performance THz emitter and detector Philippines Joint Research Mathematical Sciences and Physics・Assistant 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DOST) TOMINAGA Center・professor TAPIA and its application to material science Professor

Department of Science Nagoya University・Graduate School of Bioagricultural Rommel C. University of the Philippines Los Banos・Institute of Study on novel feeding systems using copra meal in swine Philippines Joint Research Satoshi OHKURA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 and Technology (DOST) Sciences・Professor SULABO Animal Science・Professor production in Philippines

Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN・Department of Polish Academy of Masahiro High-Energy Particle Injection and Acceleration in Collisionless Poland Joint Research The University of Tokyo・School of Science・Professor Jacek NIEMIEC Gamma-Ray Astrophysics・Associate Professor, 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences (PAN) HOSHINO Shock Waves Head of Department

Polish Academy of Kyushu University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Polish Academy of Science・Institute of Organic Development of Environmental-friendly Bioinspired Catalytic Poland Joint Research Yoshio HISAEDA Dorota GRYKO 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Sciences (PAN) Professor Chemistry・Professor System

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Polish Academy of Kanazawa University・Institute for Frontier Science Renata Adam Mikiewicz University・Faculty of Chemistry・ Porphyrin derivative complexes for theranostics by tumor-imaging Poland Joint Research Kazuma OGAWA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (PAN) Initiative・Associate Professor JASTRZAB Associate Professor and photodynamic therapy

Polish Academy of Hiroyuki Chiba University・Graduate School of Science・Associate Polish Academy of Sciences・Institute of Physical Spatio-temporal patterns of elements driven by self-generated Poland Joint Research Jerzy GORECKI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences (PAN) KITAHATA Professor Chemistry・Professor flows under geometrical constraints

Polish Academy of Manabu Kyushu Institute of Technology・Faculty of Engineering・ Tomasz University of Silesia・Institute of Materials Science・ Poland Seminar 12th Polish-Japanese Joint Seminar on Micro and Nano Analysis 2018/8/29 2018/9/1 Sciences (PAN) ISHIMARU Professor GORYCZKA Associate Professor

Ecologically adaptive management system for sustainable use of Atsushi Nuno M.C.A. University of Evora・Institute of Agricultural Science Portugal Open Partnership Joint Research ROIS・Institute of Statistical Mathematics・Professor cork oak woodlands through integration of growth modeling and 2017/7/1 2019/6/30 YOSHIMOTO RIBEIRO & Mediterranean ・Professor Auxiliar mathematical programming frameworks

Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics Russian Russian Foundation for Nagoya University・Graduate School of Mathematics・ Andrey Topological Field Theories and String Theory: From Topological Joint Research Hiroaki KANNO (ITEP)・Mathematical Physics Laboratory・Leading 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) professor MIRONOV Recursion to Quantum Toroidal Algebra Scientific Researcher

Russian Russian Foundation for Hiroaki Hokkaido University・Faculty of Science・Associate Evgeny Institute of Volcanology and Seismology・Far Eastern Geodynamics of the Avachinsky Group of Volcanoes: Monitoring, Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) TAKAHASHI Professor GORDEEV Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences・Director Modeling, and Forecast

National Research University of Information Investigation of optical and structural properties of one- and two- Russian Russian Foundation for Kyoto University・Graduate School of Human and Alexander V Joint Research Naoki KOMATSU Technologies, Mechanics and Optics・Optical Physics dimensional nanocarbons functionalized by photoactive organic 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Environmental Studies・Professor BARANOV and Modern Natural Science・Professor molecules

Alexey Far Eastern Federal University・Laboratory Thin Film Russian Russian Foundation for Tohoku University・Institute for Materials Research・ Joint Research Oleg TRETIAKOV Vyacheslavovich Technology・Head of Laboratory Thin Film Composite skyrmionic spin textures and their dynamics 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Assistant Professor OGNEV Technology, Leading Researcher

Russian Russian Foundation for Masashi The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Science・ Institute for Nuclear Research・High Energy Physics Precision measurements of oscillation parameters of neutrinos and Joint Research Yury KUDENKO 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) YOKOYAMA Associate Professor Division・Head of Division antineutrinos with an intense neutrino beam

Effects of carrier localization and transport on optical properties of Russian Russian Foundation for Nagoya University・Institute of Materials and Systems Ioffe Institute・The Quantum-size Heterostructures Joint Research Hiroshi AMANO Valentin JMERIK III-Nitride 3D nanostructures grown by different epitaxial 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) for Sustainability・Professor Laboratory・Leading Scientist techniques

Russian Russian Foundation for Mutsuko Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Engineering・ Russian Academy of Sciences・Institute for High Creation of high-quality quantum fluorescent structures in a wide- Joint Research Evgeny EKIMOV 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) HATANO Professor Pressure Physics・Leading researcher gap material

Russian Russian Foundation for Nagoya University・Graduate School of Engineering・ L.D.Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics・ Exploration of odd-frequency pairing and topological Joint Research Yukio TANAKA Yakov FOMINOV 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Professor Researcher superconductivity

Geochemistry and cycling of crustal materials in the deep mantle Russian Russian Foundation for National University Corporation Ehime University・ Moscow State University・Geological Faculty・ Joint Research Tetsuo IRIFUNE Andrey BOBROV explored by ultrahigh-pressure experiments and ultra-deep 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Geodynamics Research Center・Professor Professor diamonds

Sergey Russian Russian Foundation for Junichiro The Open University of Japan・Faculty of Liberal Arts・ Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute・Condensed Joint Research Valentinovich Structure and spin dynamics of chiral helimagnets 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) KISHINE Professor Matter Department・Head/Professor GRIGORIEV

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

High Energy Accelerator Research Organization・ Russian Russian Foundation for Searches for physics beyond the standard model based on a Joint Research Tsutomu MIBE Institute of Particle and Nuclear Studies・Associate Boris SHWARTZ Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics・Chief Scientist 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) precise measurement of muon (g-2) and EDM Professor

Institute for Theoretical and Applied Russian Russian Foundation for RIKEN・Center for Emergent Matter Science・Group Alexander L. Joint Research Franco NORI Electrodynamics, Russian Academy of Science・Solid Inhomogeneous two-dimensional systems with interactions 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Director RAKHMANOV State Theory Group・Laboratory Head

Solid-phase fluorescent and SERS sensing systems for Russian Russian Foundation for Yokohama National University・Faculty of Engineering・ Tatyana M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University・ Joint Research Junji FUKUDA visualization and determination of neurotransmitters in three- 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Associate Professor SHEKHOVTSOVA Department of Chemistry・Professor dimensional cell cultures

Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry, Siberian Russian Russian Foundation for Osaka City University・Graduate School of Science・ Elena Grigorjevna Synthetic Molecular Spin Technology and NMR Paradigm ESR Joint Research Kazunobu SATO Branch of RAS・Russian Academy of Science・ 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Professor BAGRYANSKAYA Spectroscopy Director, Head of Laboratory

Russian Russian Foundation for Tsutomu Toin University of Yokohama・Graduate School of Alexei V Saint-Petersburg State University・Faculty of Development of lead-free double perovskite materials for high Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) MIYASAKA Engineering・Professor EMELINE Physics・Professor performance optoelectronic devices

Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Laboratory modeling of complex phenomena in marine atmospheric Russian Russian Foundation for Naohisa UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO・Graduate School of Yuliya Joint Research Sciences・Division of Geophysical Research・Head of boundary layer at severe storm responsible for air-sea heat-mass 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) TAKAGAKI Engineering・Assistant Professor TROITSKAYA Department of Nonlinear Geophysical Processes and momentum exchange

Vladimir Russian Russian Foundation for The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Science・ Russian Academy of Sciences・Institute of Molecular Piwi-piRNA silencing system in modulation of transposon and rDNA Joint Research Mikiko SIOMI Alexeevich 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Professor Genetics・Professor genes expression GVOZDEV

Russian Russian Foundation for Kumamoto University・Faculty of Advanced Science and Vladimir Limnological Institute, Siberian Branch of Russian Investigation of biogenic chemicals produced by Lake Baikal Joint Research Shin-Ichi OHIRA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Technology・Associate Professor OBOLKIN Academy of Science・・Senior reseacher phytoplankton during its under-ice blooming

Russian Academy of Sciences・Institute for Physics Russian Russian Foundation for Nagoya University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Alexey V. Photonic nanostructures for high efficiency flexible solar cells Joint Research Noritaka USAMI of Microstructures・Head of the laboratory of 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Professor NOVIKOV based on thin crystalline silicon molecular beam epitaxy

Vladimir Russian Russian Foundation for Hiroaki Tohoku University・Graduate School of Information Moscow State University・Research Computing Theory and Practice of Vector Data Processing at Extreme Scale: Joint Research Valentinovich 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) KOBAYASHI Sciences・Professor Center・Deputy Director and Professor Back to the Future VOEVODIN

Institute of Automation and Control Processes, Russian Russian Foundation for The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Science・ Alexander Surface two-dimensional materials at temperatures approaching Joint Research Shuji HASEGAWA Russian Academy of Sciences・Department of 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Professor SARANIN zero Surface Physics・Deputy Director

Andrey Russian Russian Foundation for Toyohashi University of Technology・Faculty of Moscow State University・Faculty of Physics・ Fundamentals and applications of magneto-photonic Joint Research Mitsuteru INOUE Anatolyevich 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Engineering・Professor Professor nanostructures FEDYANIN

Russian Russian Foundation for Hiroshima University・Amphibian Research Center・ Vladimir Ural Federal University・Institute of natural Sciences Joint Research Ikuo MIURA Molecular mechanisms of hybridogenesis (genome elimination) 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Associate Professor VERSHININ and Mathematics・Professor

Valentin Russian Russian Foundation for Fukushima University・Institute of Environmental Lomonosov Moscow State University・Geography Assessment and prediction of sediment and radionuclide fluxes in Joint Research Kenji NANBA Nikolaevich 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Radioactivity・Director Faculty・Professor river basin affected by severe nuclear accident GOLOSOV

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Alexander Mechanism of molecular water adsorption on small spherical Russian Russian Foundation for KEIO UNIVERSITY・Faculty of Science and Technology・ Saint Petersburg State University・Department of Joint Research Kenji YASUOKA Kimovich particles: wettability, size and surface roughness effects, 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Professor Statistical Physics・Professor SHCHEKIN electrostatic contributions from adsorbed charges and dipoles

Sergey Institute for Physics of Microstructures, Russian Russian Russian Foundation for Tohoku University・Research Institute of Electrical Study on nanostructures with the Dirac dispersion law as gain Joint Research Taiichi OTSUJI Vyacheslavovich Academy of Sciences・Department for Physics of 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Communication・Professor media for the terahertz radiation MOROZOV Semiconductors・Professor, Head of the Laboratory

Sergey Russian Russian Foundation for Nagoya University・Institute of Materials and Systems Russian Academy of Sciences・Prokhorov General Characterization of arcing initiated on metal surfaces with giant Joint Research Shin KAJITA Alexandrovich 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) for Sustainability・Associate Professor Physics Institute・Head of Laboratory nano-structures BARENGOLTS

Alexander Investigation of coherent diffraction radiation in resonant Russian Russian Foundation for Nobuhiro High Energy Accelerator Research Organization・ Tomsk Polytechnic University・Department of Joint Research Petrovich conditions for developing an intense monochromatic radiation 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) TERUNUMA Accelerator Laboratory・Professor Applied Physics・Professor POTYLITSYN source

Alexander Russian Russian Foundation for Osaka City University・Graduate School of Science・ Topology and geometry of torus actions, cohomological rigidity, and Joint Research Mikiya MASUDA Aleksandrovich Steklov Institute・Principal Researcher 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Professor hyperbolic manifolds GAIFULLIN

Russian Russian Foundation for Osaka University・Institute of Laser Engineering・ Fedor Viktorovich M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University・Faculty Physical principles in the development of mid-IR femtosecond Joint Research Shigeki TOKITA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Federation Basic Research (RFBR) Associate Professor POTEMKIN of Physics・Associate Professor oscillators based on Fe:ZnSe

National University of Singapore・Department of National University of Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology・ Vincent Yan Fu Singapore Joint Research Shun WATANABE Electrical and Computer Engineering・Assistant Finite-Length Analysis for Multi-User Communication 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Singapore (NUS) Institute of Engineering・Associate Professor TAN Professor

National University of The University of Tokyo・Earthquake Research Institute・ Nanyang Technological University・Earth Observatory Singapore Joint Research Yosuke AOKI Fidel COSTA Assessing volcano hazards to megacities: Tokyo and Singapore 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Singapore (NUS) Assistant Professor of Singapore・Associate Professor

Parameterizing Emission Factors of Greenhouse Gasses and National University of Kyoto University・Center for Southeast Asian Studies・ Mikinori Nanyang Technological University・Earth Observatory Singapore Joint Research Osamu KOZAN Particulate Matters from Tropical Peatland Burning as a Function 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Singapore (NUS) Associate Professor KUWATA of Singapore・Assistant Professor of Burning Conditions

National University of Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Materials and Nanyang Technological University・School of Physical Singapore Joint Research Yuji WADA Tze Chien SUM Interfacial Engineering for High-Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Singapore (NUS) Chemical Technology・Professor & Mathematical Sciences・Associate Professor

Identification and functional analysis of host proteins that bind to National University of Hirotaka National University Corporation Ehime University・ Subhash Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School・Emerging Singapore Joint Research non-structural protein of dengue virus and regulate replication of 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Singapore (NUS) TAKAHASHI Proteo-Science Center・Senior Assistant Professor VASUDEVAN Infectious Disease Program・Professor dengue virus in host cells

National University of Nanyang Technological University・Associate Unique Optogenetic Strategy for Dynamic Regulation of Signaling Singapore Joint Research Takeaki OZAWA The University of Tokyo・School of Science・Professor Bengang XING 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Singapore (NUS) Professor Pathways through NIR Light Converted Nano-platform

Tomonaga National University of Singapore・Department of Singapore Open Partnership Joint Research Tohoku University・School of Engineering・Professor Tong Earn TAY Delamination and Transverse Cracking in Hybrid Composites 2018/4/1 2019/3/31 OKABE Mechanical Engineering・Professor

National University of Singapore・Saw Swee Hock National University of Satoru Japan-National University Singapore (NUS) - Massachusetts Singapore Seminar KPUM・Medical School・Clinical Professor Mengling FENG School of Public Health, Public Health・Assistant 2019/3/8 2019/3/10 Singapore (NUS) HASHIMOTO Institute of Technology(MI T) Healthcare Analytics Datathon Professor

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Ministry of Education, Katsumi Tohoku University・Advanced Institute for Materials Jozef Stefan Institute・Faculty of Mathematics and Superconductivity and magnetism: two faces of electron Slovenia Science and Sport Joint Research Denis ACRON 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 TANIGAKI Researh・Professor Physics・Professor correlations in carbon- and Fe-based superconductors (MESS)

Ministry of Education, Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Natasa Bon Migration in Southeast Europe and East Asia: A Perspective based Slovenia Science and Sport Joint Research Gyo MIYAHARA Osaka University・Center for Global Initiatives・Professor Sciences and Arts・Institute of Anthropological and 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 GREGORIC on Ethnographic Case Studies (MESS) Spatial Studies・Assistant Professor

Ministry of Education, Nagoya University・Graduate school of engineering・ Joseph Stefan Institute・Jozef Stefan Institute・ Plasma-assisted design of multifunctional carbon nanowalls bio- Slovenia Science and Sport Joint Research Hiroki KONDO Uros CVELBAR 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Associate professor Professor, Department deputy head sensor (MESS)

Ministry of Education, Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Peter University of Ljubljana・Faculty of Mechanical Nanoprocessing by laser ablation in water investigated by optical Slovenia Science and Sport Joint Research Tetsuo SAKKA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor GREGORCIC Engineering・Assistant Professor probes and plasma emission spectroscopy (MESS)

Ministry of Education, Naofumi JAIST・Graduate School of Advanced Science and University of Ljubljana・Faculty of Health Sciences・ Slovenia Science and Sport Joint Research Klemen BOHINC Interaction between charged particles and lipid membranes 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 SHIMOKAWA Technology・Assistant Professor Assistant Professor (MESS)

Ministry of Education, Kyushu University・Graduate School of Pharmaceutical University of Ljubljana・Institute of Pathological Molecular mechanism of dementia/psychiatric symptoms due to Slovenia Science and Sport Joint Research Mami NODA Robert ZOREC 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences・Associate Professor Physiology・Professor abnormal thyroid hormone (MESS)

Ministry of Education, KONAN UNIVERSITY・Frontier Institute for Biomolecular National Institute of Chemistry・Slovenian NMR Quantitative analysis for the non-canonical structures of Slovenia Science and Sport Joint Research Naoki SUGIMOTO Janez PLAVEC 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Engineering Research・Professor center・Professor pathogenic related nucleic acids (MESS)

Development of a minimally invasive treatment method using National Research Tetsuya Tohoku University・Graduate School of Biomedical Oluwatobi Samuel University of Johannesburg・Department of Applied South Africa Joint Research biocompatitive gold nanorods and near-infrared laser light for lymph 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Foundation (NRF) KODAMA Engineering・Professor OLUWAFEMI Chemistry・Associate Professor node metastasis

National Research NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY・School of Global Humanities Francis Beng University of Cape Town・Faculty of Humanities・ South Africa Joint Research Itsuhiro HAZAMA Citizenship in the 21st Century South Africa and Japan 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Foundation (NRF) and Social Sciences・Associate Professor NYAMNJOH Professor

National Research Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology・ Elizabeth Agricultural Research Council・Infruitec-Nietvoorbij・ Expanding the potential of rooibos and honeybush as condition- South Africa Joint Research Yutaka MIURA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Foundation (NRF) Graduate school of agriculture・Professor JOUBERT Professor specific nutraceuticals

Agricultural Research Council Onderstepoort National Research RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY・School of Veterinary Spatial temporal analysis of animal and human rabies cases in South Africa Joint Research Kohei MAKITA Claude SABETA Veterinary Institute・OIE Rabies Reference 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (NRF) Medicine・Associate Professor South Africa: 1997-2017 Laboratory・Research Team Manager

National Research Tohoku University・Graduate School of Science・ University of the Witwatersrand・School of Stress states and seismic structures beneath gold mines in the South Africa Joint Research Yasuo YABE Musa S.D. MANZI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (NRF) Associate Professor Geosciences・Senior Researcher source area of M5.5 Orkeny earthquake

Lessons from Japan regarding indigenous knowledge related to the National Research North-West University・Faculty of Education South Africa Joint Research Kenichi NONAKA Rikkyo University・College of Arts・Professor Luiza DE SOUSA use of beneficial insects to enhance teacher professional 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (NRF) Science・Senior lecturer development in South Africa

National Research Takuro JAMSTEC・Research and Development (R&D) Center for Thulani Peter University of Pretoria・Department of Genetics・ Disentangling the role of chemolithotrophs in the Pacific and South Africa Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Foundation (NRF) NUNOURA Marine Biosciences・Deputy Director MAKHALANYANE Senior Lecturer Southern Oceans

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

Institute of Evolutionary Biology・Department of Kyoto University・Department of Agriculture・Full Xavier BELLES- Molecular and endocrinological regulation of metamorphosis in Spain Open Partnership Joint Research Takaaki DAIMON Molecular Biodiversity and Evolution・Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 professor ROS Pyrenean cave beetles Professor and Director

Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Spanish National Research Council・Institute of Optimization of Electrode-Electrolyte Interface of Solid Oxide Fuel Spain Open Partnership Joint Research Hiroshi IWAI Angel LARREA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Associate Professor Materials Science of Aragon・Research Scientist Cell by Pulse Laser Ablation and Thin Film Deposition

Katsuhiko Tottori University・Organization for Regional Industrial Manuel Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes・ Study on structure, function and evolution of the proteins involved Spain Open Partnership Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 SHIMIZU Academic Cooperation・Associate Professor MALDONADO Department of Marine Ecology・Senior Scientist in silica biominerals in Homoscleromorpha sponges

Center of Agricultural Investigation and Technology Identification of the Prunus-specific pollen-part modifier in the Kyoto University・Graduate School of Agriculture・ Spain Open Partnership Joint Research Ryutaro TAO Ana WUNSCH of Aragon (CITA)・Horticultural Research gametophytic self-incompatibility system through the novel 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor Department・Principle Researcher genome analysis for non-model plants

Makoto Kumamoto University・Faculty of Advanced Science and Eugenio University of Valencia・Institute of Molecular Science Development of photo-sensing polymer hybrid with nano-dispersed Spain Open Partnership Joint Research 2018/9/1 2020/8/31 TAKAFUJI Technology・Associate Professor CORONADO (ICMol)・Professor photo-functional molecular gels

Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Naoaki Seekkuge Susil Department of Animal Production and Health・ Research and development of on-site diagnostic tools applicable Sri Lanka Open Partnership Joint Research Medicine・National Research Center for Protozoan 2017/9/1 2019/8/31 YOKOYAMA Priyantha SILVA Veterinary Research Institute・Director for detecting bovine babesiosis in Sri Lanka Diseases・Professor

Tilak SAITAMA UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of Science and Development of the ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction Sri Lanka Open Partnership Joint Research Norio TANAKA PRIYADARSHAN University of Ruhuna・Professor 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Engineering・Professor method and the evaluation of mitigation potential in Sri Lanka A

The Swedish Foundation for International The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・Project Uppsala University・Department of Immunology, Cell surface modification for the improvement of biocompatibility of Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Yuji TERAMURA Bo NILSSON 2016/6/1 2018/5/31 Associate Professor Genetics and Pathology・Professor transplanted organs and Higher Education (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International Akihiro Hokkaido University・Graduate School of Information Linkoping University・Department of Physics, Exploring spin functionalities in semiconductor nanostructures for Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Weimin CHEN 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 MURAYAMA Science and Technology・Professor Chemistry, and Biology・Professor future room temperature spintronics and Higher Education (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International Tatsuhiko The University of Tokyo・Research Center for Advanced Sture The University of Gothenburg・The Sahlgrenska Development of astatin-211 labeled pretargeted drug for therapy of Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 KODAMA Science and Technology・Professor LINDEGREN Academy・Associate Professor disseminate cancer and Higher Education (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International Atsushi Osaka University・Institute for Protein Research・ Uppsala University・Department of Cell and Molecular Development of Structural Determination Techniques for Imaging Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Janos HAJDU 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 NAKAGAWA Professor Biology・Professor Living Virus Particles and Higher Education (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International Kazuhiko The University of Tokyo・Integrated Research System Thomas Stockholm University・Stockholm Resilience Center・ Urban Sustainability and Resilience Initiative for livable and healthy Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 TAKEUCHI for Sustainability Science・Professor ELMQVIST Professor cities and Higher Education (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International Tohoku University・Graduate School of Science・ Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Masayuki IMAI Ulf OLSSON Lund University・Faculty of Science・Professor Controlled, on-demand self-reproduction of lipid vesicles 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor and Higher Education (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International Research Platform of Equitable and Efficient Mobility for Societal The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Frontier Magnus Malmo University・Department of Urban Studies・ Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Motoharu ONUKI Challenges (REEMOS): Comparative studies on Japanese and 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Sciences・Associate Professor ANDERSSON Associate Professor and Higher Education Swedish experiences of the mobility development (STINT)

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title The Swedish Foundation for International Lund University・Division of Oncology and Pathology, Okayama University・Graduate School of Medicine Monitoring tumor-specific circulating DNA aimed for precision Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Akira HIRASAWA Lao SAAL Department of Clinical Sciences・Head, Translational 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences・Professor medicine of ovarian cancer and Higher Education Oncogenomics Unit, Assistant Professor (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International Thomas Taro Uppsala University・Department of Engineering Information and Communication Technology for Sustainability and Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Kiyoshi MURATA MEIJI UNIVERSITY・School of Commerce・Professor 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 LENNERFORS Sciences・Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor Ethics: Cross-national Studies between Japan and Sweden and Higher Education (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International Exploring the exposome to elucidate relationships between National University Corporation Gunma University・ Craig Edward Karolinska Institutet・Department of Medical Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Takashi IZUMI environmental exposure and onset of allergy and respiratory 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Graduate School of Medicine・Professor WHEELOCK Biochemistry and Biophysics・Associate Professor and Higher Education disease (STINT) The Swedish Foundation for International The University of Tokyo・School of Engineering・ Lund University・Division of Water Resources Sweden Cooperation in Research Joint Research Shinji SATO Magnus LARSON Coastal flooding and topography change due to mega tsunami 2018/6/1 2020/3/31 Professor Engineering・Professor and Higher Education (STINT)

Nobuyuki ETH Zurich・Department of Health Sciences and High-precision agarose casting based "Anywhere Microware" for Switzerland Open Partnership Joint Research RIKEN・Quantitative Biology Center・Research Scientist Viola VOGEL 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 TANAKA Technology・Professor stem cell Mechanobiology

School of Medicine, University of Geneva・ To better understand the pathophysiology leading from low birth Kyoto Women's University・National Cerebral and Stephane V. Switzerland Open Partnership Joint Research Masahiro TSUJI Developmental Pediatrics・Deputy-head of division - weight to attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and to develop 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Cardiovascular Center・Laboratory Chief SIZONENKO Assistant Professor lactoferrin therapy

National Health Research Institutes・Institute of Ka Fai William Kyushu University・Faculty of Agriculture・Assistant The potential use of antioxidant to treat the POLR1C-dependent Taiwan Open Partnership Joint Research Yun-Jin JIANG Molecular and Genomic Medicine・Associate 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 TSE Professor Type 3 Treacher Collins Syndrome Investigator

Genetic factors associated with hepatocellular carcinoma before Yasuhito NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY・Graduate School of National Yang Ming-University・Institute of Clinical Taiwan Open Partnership Joint Research Mei Hsuan LEE and after eradication of hepatitis C virus in population-based large 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 TANAKA Medical Sciences・Professor Medicine・Associate Professor cohort of Japan and Taiwan

Understanding our environment: Interactive mechanisms among Kyoto University・Graduate School of Human and National Taiwan University・Department of Taiwan Open Partnership Joint Research Jun SAIKI Su-Ling YEH objects, others and self representations mediated by meta- 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Environmental Studies・Professor Psychology・Professor cognition and implicit learning

Masanobu National Taiwan University・Department of Taiwan Open Partnership Joint Research Kyushu University・Faculty of Mathematics・Professor Jing YU Variations of multiple zeta values 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 KANEKO Mathematics・Professor

Hideo Comparing Coal Industry and Coalfield Regeneration in Modern Taiwan Open Partnership Seminar Chuo University・Faculty of Law・Professor Tsu-Yu CHEN Academia Sinica・Institute of Modern History・Fellow 2019/3/11 2019/3/16 NAKAZAWA Japan, Korea,and Taiwan

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences・ Kumamoto University・Center for AIDS Research・ Eligius Francis Dynamic changes of mother-to-child transmitted HIV-1 variants in Tanzania Open Partnership Joint Research Takamasa UENO School of Medicine・Professor, Deputy Vice 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Associate Professor LYAMUYA Subsharan Africa. Chancellor

National Research Osaka University・The Institute of Scientific and Department of Medical Science, Thailand・National Shota Areerat Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research Industrial Research・Specially Appointed Associate Institute of Health・Principal investigator, Senior Development of PNA device for dengue virus infection 2015/6/1 2018/5/31 NAKAMURA SANGARSANG (NRCT) Professor professional level

National Research Niigata University・Center for Transdisciplinary Chulalongkorn University・Faculty of Science, Development of Plasmonic Organic Devices using __Nanostructured Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research Akira BABA Sanong EKGASIT 2015/6/1 2018/5/31 Research・Professor Department of Chemistry・Associate Professor Metal Particles Integrated on Metal Grating Surface (NRCT)

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Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

National Research Arinthip Novel drug discovery by physicochemical screening and genome Kitasato University・Graduate School of Infection Kasetsart University・Faculty of Science・Associate Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research Kazurou SHIOMI THAMCHAIPENE analysis of biosynthetic gene clusters and regulatory genes of 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 Control Sciences・Professor Professor (NRCT) T actinomycetes

Proposing new building design guideline for Thailand based on National Research Teraphan Anawat Tohoku University・International Research Institute of Mahidol University・Civil and Environmental building damage and seismic and tsunami fragility functions - Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research ORNTHAMMARA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 SUPPASRI Disaster Science・Associate Professor Engineering, Faculty of Engineering・Lecturer Lessons from recent earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan and (NRCT) TH Thailand -

National Research National Center for Genetic Engineering and Takashi Nagaoka University of Technology・Department of Suraraksa Establishment of syntrophic microbial community improving Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research Biotechnology・Waste Utilization and Management 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 YAMAGUCHI Science of Technology Innovation・Professor BENJAPHON efficiency of methane production from agro-industrial wastewaters (NRCT) Laboratory・Senior Researcher

National Research Nagoya University・Graduate School of Bioagricultural Ratiya Kasetsart University・Faculty of Agriculture at Screening for mycoviruses potentially controlling plant devastating Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research Sotaro CHIBA 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences・Designated Associate Professor PONGPISUTTA Kamphaeng Saen Campus・Assistant Professor anthracnose disease (NRCT)

National Research Kansai University・Faculty of Environmental and Urban Piyasan Biomass-derived value-added chemicals via metal- and photo- Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research Takanori MIYAKE Chulalongkorn University・Professor 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Engineering・Professor PRASERTHDAM catalysts (NRCT)

National Research Chantiga NAIST・Institute for Research Initiatives・Associate Kasetsart University・Department of Materials Composites of Chitosan and Bioabsorbable Synthetic Polymers for Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research Hiroharu AJIRO CHOOCHOTTIRO 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Professor Science, Faculty of Science・Lecturer Skin Wound Healing Materials (NRCT) S

National Research Daisuke Kyushu University・Faculty of Medical Sciences・ Suradej Mahidol University・Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Expansion of cord blood hematopoietic stem cells by using bio- Thailand Council of Thailand Joint Research 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 SUGIYAMA Professor HONGENG Hospital・Professor active peptide (NRCT)

Ministry of Higher Water Researches and Technologies Center of Borj Tunisia Education, Scientific Seminar Mitsuteru IRIE University of Miyazaki・Faculty of Engineering・Professor Ahmed Ghrabi Innovation discovery for Sustainable Water Resource Management 2018/11/23 2018/11/26 Cedria・General Director/ Professor Research (MHESR)

The Scientific and Technological Research Hiroaki Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Environment Istanbul University・Department of Geophysical Research on modeling geological structure for estimation of strong Turkey Joint Research Oguz OZEL 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Council of Turkey YAMANAKA and Society・professor Engineering・Professor ground motion due to crustal earthquakes (TUBITAK)

The Scientific and Quorum Sensing Inhibition Activity Screening of Lichen Secondary Technological Research Akita Prefectural University・Akita Prefectural Marmara University・Faculty of Arts and Sciences・ Turkey Joint Research Kojiro HARA Cenk SESAL Metabolites on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Investigating 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Council of Turkey University・Associate Professor Associate Professor Industrial Potential of Mycobiont Culturing (TUBITAK)

The Scientific and Technological Research Nursel Hurye Marmara University Pendik Hospital・Department of Turkey Joint Research Shiro IKEGAWA RIKEN・Integrative Medical Sciences・Laboratory Head Large-scale genome study for genetic skeletal diseases 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Council of Turkey ELCIOGLU Pediatric Genetics・Professor (TUBITAK)

The Scientific and Technological Research Kumamoto University・Faculty of Life Sciences・ Safiye Emirdag Ege University・Faculty of Science, Department of Design, synthesis, activity evaluation of anti-cancer agents based Turkey Joint Research Masami OTSUKA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Council of Turkey professor OZTURK Chemistry・Associate Professor on gypsogenin, a pentacyclic triterpene (TUBITAK)

The State Fund for National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine・V.E. National University Corporation Shizuoka University・ Volodymyr A Semiconductor-based high energy resolution radiation detector for Ukraine Fundamental Research Joint Research Tooru AOKI Lashkaryov Institute of Semiconductor Physics・ 2016/7/1 2018/6/30 Research Institute of Electronics・Professor GNATYUK security and diagonistics instruments (SFFR) Senior Scientist

The State Fund for Yoshikazu Tohoku University・Graduate School of Life Sciences・ Ivan Franko National University of Liviv・Professor, Post-transcriptional tRNA modifications as regulators of primary Ukraine Fundamental Research Joint Research Bohdan OSTASH 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 TANAKA Professor Senior Researcher and secondary metabolism in actinobacteria (SFFR)

33/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

The State Fund for The National University Corporation Yamagata National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine・V. Tsukasa Ukraine Fundamental Research Joint Research University・Graduate School of Science and Engineering・ Oleg DIMITRIEV Lashkaryov Institute of Semiconductor Physics・ Organic/inorganic hybrid crystals for NIR to visible upconversion 2018/7/1 2020/6/30 YOSHIDA (SFFR) Professor Senior research fellow

Chemical Engineering Properties and Process Design for Carbon United Arab NIHON UNIVERSITY・College of Engineering・Associate Cornerlis J. Open Partnership Joint Research Daisuke KODAMA Eindhoven University of Technology・Professor Dioxide Absorption, Separation, and Regeneration Technique by 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Emirates Professor PETERS Ionic Liquids

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Malignant Progression and United Ester M. University of Oxford・Oxford Institute for Radiation Open Partnership Joint Research Hiroshi HARADA Kyoto University・Radiation Biology Center・Professor Radioresistance of Cancer Cells; An Interdisciplinary Research 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Kingdom HAMMOND Oncology・Senior Group Leader Combining Radiation Tumor Biology and Mathematical Analysis

United Ryoichi Kyoto University・Graduate School of Engineering・ Matthew Simon University of Warwick・Department of Physics・ Open Partnership Joint Research Controlling collective motions in active matter 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Kingdom YAMAMOTO Professor TURNER Professor

Osaka Prefecture University・Department of Materials Gowsihan United Yasuaki Novel multifunctional hydroxide particles for correlative imaging in Open Partnership Joint Research Science, Graduate School of Engineering・Associate POOLOGASUND The University of Manchester・Research Fellow 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Kingdom TOKUDOME biomedical applications Professor ARAMPILLA

United University of Miyazaki・Center for Animal Disease Bryan Analysis of antigen-specific CD4T cell responses against foot- Open Partnership Joint Research Junzo NORIMINE Pirbright Institute・Director/ CEO 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Kingdom Control・Professor CHARLESTON and-mouth disease virus using bovine MHC II tetramer

United The University of Tokyo・Atmosphere and Ocean Patrick James University of St Andrews・Sea Mammal Research Open Partnership Joint Research Katsufumi SATO Foraging ecology and social interaction of marine top predators 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Kingdom Research Institute・Professor O'Malley MILLER Unit・Professor

United NIHON UNIVERSITY・College of Science and Lucas Nottingham Trent University・Department of Open Partnership Joint Research Akio NAKAHARA Crack Morphometrics 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Kingdom Technology・Professor GOEHRING Physics・Senior Lecturer

United Nagoya University・Graduate School of Informatics・ Danail University College London・Department of Computer Development of advanced endoscopic surgery assistance system Open Partnership Joint Research Kensaku MORI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Kingdom Professor STOYANOV Science・Associate Professor based on anatomical servoing

United Kobe University・Graduate School of Agricultural University Collage London・Institute of Archaeology・ Archaeogenetic study on loss of seed shattering: a key trait to Open Partnership Joint Research Ryo ISHIKAWA Dorian Q FULLER 2018/11/1 2020/10/31 Kingdom Science・Assistant Professor Professor understand the process of rice domestication

United Masayoshi Tokyo Institute of Technology・School of Materials and Kevin University of Leeds・School of Physics and Green syntheses of nanoparticles for optical biomedical The Royal Society Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Kingdom TANAKA Chemical Technology・Assistant professor CRITCHLEY Astronomy・Lecturer applications

United Kobe University・Faculty of Science・Associate Neil John Curwen University of Sheffield・Department of Physics and Direction sensitive dark matter search with a gaseous tracking The Royal Society Joint Research Kentaro MIUCHI 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Kingdom Professor SPOONER Astronomy・Professor detector.

Fundamental Insights into Advanced Functional Carbon-based United Kyushu University・International Institute for Carbon- Mohammed Sheffield University・Energy 2050・Assistant The Royal Society Joint Research Stephen LYTH Materials as Fe-N-C Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Kingdom Neutral Energy Research・Associate Professor ISMAIL Professor Reaction

United Ryohei Kyoto University・Graduate School of Agriculture・ Sophien The Sainsbury Laboratory・Sophien Kamoun Group・ The Royal Society Joint Research Retooling rice immunity for resistance against rice blast disease 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Kingdom TERAUCHI Professor KAMOUN Group Leader

34/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

United Imperial College, London・Physics Department・ A novel modelling technique to understand the impact of the Gulf The Royal Society Joint Research Masami NONAKA JAMSTEC・Application Laboratory・Group Leader Arnaud CZAJA 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Kingdom Reader Stream and Kuroshio on climate

United University of Essex・Department of Government・ Japan-UK Collaborative Scientific Research on Issues of Open Partnership Seminar Atsushi TAGO Waseda University・Graduate School of Law・Professor Daina CHIBA 2019/3/8 2019/3/9 Kingdom Senior Lecturer International Security

United Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Katsuhiko Tohoku University・Graduate School of Agricultural Jelena Studies of Neurons and Nuclei Expressing OXTR, and their Neural States of Open Partnership Joint Research University・Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral 2016/7/1 2018/6/30 NISHIMORI Science・Professor RADULOVIC Circuits, which control Social Novelty. America Sciences・Professor

United Motomasa Carlos University of California-Berkeley・Department of Conformational space of yeast prion protein probed by single- States of Open Partnership Joint Research RIKEN・RIKEN Brain Science Institute・Laboratory Head 2016/7/1 2018/6/30 TANAKA BUSTAMANTE Physics・Professor molecule force measurement America

United Development of high productive tomatoes by convergence University of Tsukuba・Faculty of Life and Environmental Zachary Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory・Watson School of States of Open Partnership Joint Research Tohru ARIIZUMI strategies of genetic resources and technologies between Japan 2016/10/1 2018/9/30 Sciences・Associate professor LIPPMAN Biological Sciences・Associate Professor America and USA

United Tohoku University・Graduate School of Science・ Burgmann University of California, Berkeley・Department of Study on the relationship between slow crustal deformation and States of Open Partnership Joint Research Naoki UCHIDA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Associate professor ROLAND Earth and Planetary Science・Professor earthquake activity based on seismic and geodetic data America

United Kyoto University・Research and Educational Unit of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center・ States of Open Partnership Joint Research Miyuki NISHI Leaders for Integrated Medical System・Associate Jianjie MA Analysis and clinical trials of MG proteins 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Department of Surgery・Director America Professor

United Saga University・Graduate School of Science and Wladek Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory・Materials Development of intermediate band solar cells based on multiple States of Open Partnership Joint Research Tooru TANAKA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Engineering・Professor WALUKIEWICZ Sciences Division・Senior Staff scientist band gap semiconductors America

United Gifu Pharmaceutical University・Department of Allan Stuart Massachusetts Institute of Technology・Department Continuous spherical crystallization used for innovative integrated States of Open Partnership Joint Research Kohei TAHARA 2017/4/1 2019/3/31 Pharmaceutical Science・Associate Professor MYERSON of Chemical Engineering・Professor drug product manufacturing America

United Yutaka Kumamoto University・Faculty of Advanced Science and Brookhaven National Laboratory・Chemistry Supramolecular Gel-based Nano-catalyst for Reduction of States of Open Partnership Joint Research Etsuko FUJITA 2017/9/1 2019/8/31 KUWAHARA Technology・Assistant Professor Department・Senior Chemist Carbondioxide America

United Stanford University・Shorenstein Asia-Pacific The University of Tokyo・Graduate School of Karen Value of Medical Care Services: Evidence using Japanese Panel States of Open Partnership Joint Research Toshiaki IIZUKA Research Center・Director, Asia Health Policy 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Economics・Professor EGGLESTON Data America Program

United Kobe University・Graduate School of Medicine・Associate Harvard Medical School・Department of Medicine・ Molecular mechanism underlying intra-Golgi protein transport States of Open Partnership Joint Research Michiru NISHITA Victor Wee HSU 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor Professor during cancer cell invasion America

United Tamiki Hokkaido University・Research Institute for Electronic Jason Roger University of Massachusetts, Boston・College of New exploration of nonequilibrium phenomena by combining data States of Open Partnership Joint Research 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 KOMATSUZAKI Science・Professor GREEN Science and Mathematics・Assistant Professor science and nonlinear science America

United Satoru The University of Tokyo・Institute for Solid State Rutgers University・Department of Physics and Study on the mechanism of novel metallic and superconducting States of Open Partnership Joint Research Piers COLEMAN 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 NAKATSUJI Physics・Professor Astronomy・Professor states induced by multipolar degree of freedom America

35/36 List of Joint Research Projects and Joint Seminars under the Bilateral Programs for FY2018 As of Aug. 2018

Japanese Leader Counterpart Leader Country Counterpart Institution Type of Activity Project Title Start Date End Date Name Institution/Job Title Name Institution/Job Title

United University of Shizuoka・Department of Pharmaceutical University of California Los Angeles・Department of Integrating Synthetic Bio/Chemical Approaches for New Paradigms States of Open Partnership Joint Research Kenji WATANABE Yi TANG 2018/4/1 2020/3/31 Sciences・Professor Chemical Engineering・Professor in Molecule Synthesis America

United University of Southern California・Southern California The University of Tokyo・Interfaculty Initiative in Christine States of Open Partnership Joint Research Hiroe MIYAKE Earthquake Center・Executive Science Director for Grand Design of Strong Ground Motion Prediction 2019/1/1 2020/12/31 Information Studies・Associate Professor GOULET America Special Projects

United Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center・Memorial Kanazawa University・Cancer Research Institute・ Ross Lawrence Molecular crosstalk between genomic abnormality and stem cell States of Open Partnership Seminar Atsushi HIRAO Sloan Kettering Center for Hematologic 2019/3/18 2019/3/20 Professor LEVINE differentiation signals America Malignancies・Director/Professor

Vietnam Academy of Yukio MEIJI UNIVERSITY・School of Science and Technology・ Homological methods in Commutative Algebra and applications in Viet Nam Science and Technology Joint Research Hoa Tuan LE Hanoi Institute of Mathematics (VAST)・Professor 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 NAKAMURA Professor Combinatorics and Geometry (VAST)

Vietnam Academy of Institute for Technology of Radioactive and Rare Masayuki Japan Atomic Energy Agency・Nuclear Science and Hung Trong Analysis of rare-earths by femto-second lasar molecular Viet Nam Science and Technology Joint Research Elements (ITRRE)・Nuclear Fuel Technology 2016/4/1 2019/3/31 WATANABE Engineering Center・Group Leader NGUYEN spectroscopy (VAST) Division・Head

Vietnam Academy of Yoshishige Osaka University・Graduate School of Engineering Anh Thi Ngoc Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology・ Research on the highly sensitive magnetic sensor using nano-scale Viet Nam Science and Technology Joint Research 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 SUZUKI Science・Professor NGUYEN Institute of Materials Science・Researcher magnetic tunnel junctions (VAST)

Vietnam Academy of Ochanomizu University・Faculty of Core Research・ Oanh Thi Phuong Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology・ Bioinformatics Analyses for the Genome Sequence of Lutraria Viet Nam Science and Technology Joint Research Kei YURA 2017/4/1 2020/3/31 Professor KIM Institute of Genome Research・Group Leader philippinarum Infecting Virus (VAST)

Vietnam Academy of Yoshiaki Osaka Electro-Communication University・Faculty of Thuy Thi Thu The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology・ Structural study of seaweed polysaccharides and food, agriculture Viet Nam Science and Technology Joint Research 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 YUGUCHI Engineering・Associate Professor THANH Institute of Chemistry・Researcher and pharmaceutical applications (VAST)

Vietnam Academy of Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources The University of Tokyo・The University Museum・ Son Truong Advanced establishment of basis of biodiversity informatics in Viet Nam Science and Technology Joint Research Hideki ENDO Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology・ 2018/4/1 2021/3/31 Professor NGUYEN Vietnam (VAST) Department of Vertebrate Zoology・Researcher

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