JSPS 2009-2010 Appendix List of JSPS’s Overseas Counterpart Institutions (86 institutions in 44 countries and 2 international organizations) Fellowships Bilateral Programs Multilateral Research Country Counterpart Institution Invitation Postdoctoral Researcher and Other Projects/ Region Fellowship Fellowship Exchanges Programs Seminars Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC) ○ ○ Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) ○ ○ ○ Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) ○ ○ Ministry of Education P.R.C. (MOE) ○ ○ ○ China China Scholarship Council (CSC) ○ Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS) ○ National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) ○ ○ Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) ○ ○ Indian National Science Academy (INSA) ○ ○ India Department of Science and Technology (DST) ○ ○ ○ Asia Directorate General of Higher Education, Department of National Education (DGHE) ○ ○ Indonesia Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) ○ ○ Korea, Rep. National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) ○ ○ ○ ○ Malaysia Vice-Chancellors’ Council of National Universities in Malaysia (VCC) ○ Mongolia Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (MECS) ○ Philippines Department of Science and Technology (DOST) ○ ○ Singapore National University of Singapore (NUS) ○ ○ Thailand National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) ○ ○ Vietnam Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) ○ ○ Australian Academy of Science (AAS) ○ ○ ○ Australia Australian Research Council (ARC) ○ ○ ○ Ministry of Research, Science and Technology (MoRST) ○ ○ ○ ○ Oceania New Zealand Foundation for Research, Science and Technology (FRST) ○ ○ ○ Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ) ○ ○ ○ Egypt Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MHESR) ○ ○ South Africa National Research Foundation (NRF) ○ Africa Tunisia Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Technology in Tunisia (MHESRT) ○ Federal Ministry of Science and Research (BMWF) ○ Austria Austrian Exchange Service (ÖAD) ○ Austrian Science Fund (FWF) ○ Research Foundation–Flanders (FWO) ○ ○ Belgium Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique - FNRS (FNRS) ○ ○ Bulgaria Ministry of Education and Science (MES) ○ ○ Czech Rep. Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (ASCR) ○ ○ ○ Denmark Universities Denmark (DU) ○ ○ Europe Estonia Estonian Science Foundation (ETF) ○ Finland Academy of Finland (AF) ○ ○ ○ Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM) ○ France Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) ○ Miniistry of Foreign and European Affairs (MAEE) ○ ○ Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR) ○ 44 JSPS 2009-2010 Initiatives Research Support for Fellowships Bilateral Programs Multilateral Research Country Counterpart Institution Invitation Postdoctoral Researcher and Other Projects/ Region Fellowship Fellowship Exchanges Programs Seminars Support for University Reform University Support for National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control (INRIA) ○ France Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS) ○ Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) ○ Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) ○ ○ German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) ○ ○ ○ Germany German Research Foundation (DFG) ○ ○ Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science (MPG) ○ of Researchers Next Generation Fostering Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) ○ ○ ○ Hungary Hungarian Scholarship Board (HSB) ○ ○ National Research Council (CNR) ○ ○ Italy Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MUR) ○ ○ Netherlands Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) ○ ○ ○ ○ Norway Research Council of Norway (RCN) ○ ○ ○ International Collaborations International Poland Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) ○ ○ ○ Romania National Authority for Scientific Research (NASR) ○ ○ Europe Russia Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) ○ ○ Slovakia Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) ○ ○ ○ Slovenia Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MHEST) ○ ○ ○ Spain Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) ○ Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (RSAS) ○ ○ Scientific Outreach Sweden Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems (VINNOVA) ○ ○ ○ Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) ○ Switzerland Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) ○ ○ ○ Royal Society ○ ○ British Academy ○ ○ British Council ○ UK Research Councils UK (RCUK) ○ Science Systems Center for Research Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) ○ Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) ○ Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) ○ ○ ○ ○ Canada National Research Council Canada (NRC) ○ Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) ○ ○ ○ Mexico National Council for Science and Technology (CONACYT) ○ of Recognition Awards National Science Foundation (NSF) ○ ○ ○ Social Science Research Council (SSRC) ○ North America U.S.A. National Cancer Institute (NCI) ○ National Institutes of Health (NIH) ○ ○ National Academy of Sciences (NAS) ○ Argentina National Council of Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET) ○ Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC) ○ Appendix Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) ○ South America Chile Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT) ○ United Nations University (UNU) International ○ Organizations European Science Foundation (ESF) ○ 45.