What is this event? The European Research Day (ERD) is the third edition of an event organised by EURAXESS Japan with the support of the Delegation of the European Union to Japan, which aims to bring together the European research community currently based in Japan to discuss research, careers and relation to Europe. The ERD is a one-day workshop featuring presentations by researchers from the European research community of Japan, discussion...

Horizon 2020 is the EU's largest program to promote research and innovation, in which everyone from around the world can participate, including Japan. The program makes top class research in cooperation with research institutions and companies in Europe possible. In this workshop, a representative from the Delegation of the European Union to Japan will give an outline of the Horizon 2020 program, a representative of the EU-Japan Centre for...

The sixth edition of the EURAXESS Japan Tour 2017 will take place at Keio University on 25 September. This edition will, in a first time, present an overview of the opportunities for mobility of individual researchers at all career steps through the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) ITN (for PhDs) and IF (for postdocs and above) as well as the European Research Council (for excellent researchers) programmes; before providing a focus on the...

The fifth edition of the EURAXESS Japan Tour 2017 will take place at Kobe University on 19 September. This will be a very special edition, featuring a session dedicated to European Research Council grants (including the newly launched Synergy Grants) by Dr Voilley, Research Programme Officer for the ERC in Brussels, Belgium. In addition to that, the event will feature a detailed overview of the Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions grants for...

        A EURAXESS Japan event: ERC Synergy Grants Info Session 15 September 17:00 - 18:30 EU Delegation Tokyo Minamiazabu 4-6-28 | ACCESS With the participation of Dr Voilley, Research Programme Officer, European Research Council   Rationale Speakers Programme   What is this event? This is a...

This will be the 4th edition of the EURAXESS Japan Tour this year, after Waseda University, AIST, and NIMS Tsukuba. Taking place at Nagoya University, with the additional support of the local foreign postdoc association NUECRA and of the JSPS, it will be a very special edition since it will showcase both European grants and Japanese (JSPS Kakenhi) grants for career advancement of all researchers (all disciplines and nationalities). After a...

Grants In Practice 2017: MSCA and ERC grant application training   This event brings you all you need to know on the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions and European Research Council grants for individual researchers: - What & When: Grants specifications, evaluation processes, deadlines; - Who: Eligibility conditions, host researcher/institution selection; - How:  Proposal writing workshop/training, tips...

The Embassy of Spain and Asociación de Científicos Españoles (ACE-Japón) are pleased to invite you to the round-table How deep-ocean drilling could help global societies followed by presentation of the guidebook Guía del investigador español en Japón Tuesday, 20th June 2017 at 18:15   registration & contact: emb.tokio.ofc[=at=]gmail.com

Science and research are driven by curiosity and encounters with the new and unknown. The exchange of ideas and arguments is essential to generate new knowledge and innovation. This means a career in science and research can lead you to foreign countries and new frontiers, can get you in contact with other cultures, and can keep you always inspired. Be part of the international research community and work with colleagues from all over the world...

Japanese below                                   Seminar: on technologies for FinTech,16 June 2017, Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Tokyo. 35 Polish companies and research institutes have applied to give presentations at the event but it is up to the audience to decide who will be chosen as speakers! If you wish to have a say whose technology or innovative solution will be presented in Tokyo, please consider setting up your voting...