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International Projects and Programs
Kagoshima University has implemented various kinds of projects and programs for international cooperation. The selected projects and programs are listed below.
Program Title |
Objective |
Research Theme |
Core Institute(KU) |
Partner Countries |
International Training Program(ITP) |
ITP aims to strengthen overseas research and education opportunities for young researchers in Japanese Universities. |
International training program to protect diversity of bioresources in the tropical area(2007-2012) |
Graduate School of Science and Engineering |
Indonesia Malaysia Thailand |
Asian CORE Program |
Asian CORE Program is designed to create world-class research hubs in selected fields within the Asian region, while fostering the next generation of leading researchers. |
Formulation of research center on control against negative impacts to coastal fisheries re-sources in Southeast Asia (2008-2012) |
Faculty of Fisheries |
Philippines |
Asia and Africa(AA) Science Platform Program |
AA Science Platform program is de-signed to create high potential research hubs in selected fields within the Asian and African region, while fostering the next generation of leading researchers. |
Networking for Diagnosis and Treatment of Citrin Deficiency in East Asia (2009-2011) |
Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences |
China Vietnam Korea |
Bilateral Programs Joint Research Projects |
JSPS promotes international scientific exchanges between Japan and counterpart countries. Programs with partner agencies mainly take the form of joint research projects, joint seminars and researcher exchanges. |
Molecular-bases of symbiosis between the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Frankia alni and its hosts (2009-2010) |
Graduate School of Science and Engineering |
France |
Above Programs are supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Course Title |
Faculty |
Period |
Number of Participants |
Training Course in Coastal Fishing Technique for Sustainable Resource Use |
Faculty of Fisheries |
15/3-18/6/2010 |
5 participants from Jamaica, Philippines Western Samoa, Peru and Solomon Islands |
Above Project is supported by JICA.