Keio University

Notice: Call for Nominations for the Sanshikai Award (Kitasato Award and Kitajima Award) at the Kitasato Memorial Ceremony

Publish: March 05, 2025
School of Medicine/Graduate School of Medicine

March 5, 2025

We are now accepting nominations for the Sanshikai Award (Kitasato Award and Kitajima Award), to be presented at the Kitasato Memorial Ceremony, as detailed below.

We encourage you to nominate any eligible individuals.

Details

1. Nomination Criteria

This award is the highest academic honor in the School of Medicine. Desirable candidates are those who have achieved internationally recognized research accomplishments, are expected to see further development and success in the future, and can lead the next generation.

• Kitasato Award: For outstanding achievements in basic research and translational research.

• Kitajima Award: For outstanding achievements in clinical medicine and clinical research.

2. Number of Recipients

A few individuals

3. Candidate Eligibility

Sanshikai members (from both within and outside the university)

4. Required Documents

(1) Letter of Nomination for Candidate ( designated form.zip , A3 size)

(2) Curriculum Vitae (CV) ( designated form.zip , with a photograph attached, A3 size)

(3) List of Achievements (any format, double-sided printing)

• Please select achievements relevant to the research being considered for the award, regardless of whether it is basic or clinical research.

• List the names of all co-authors without omission.

• Conference presentations may be included, but only special lectures and symposia.

(4) Offprints of representative papers related to the research topic (up to 5 papers)

5. Number of Copies to Submit: 1 original and 12 copies (of all required documents)

*Please assemble one set of documents (1) through (4) in order, and ensure the copies are arranged in the same format.

6. Submission Deadline

Must be received by Wednesday, April 30, 2025 (Submissions by mail and in person will be accepted until 5:00 p.m.)

7. Award Ceremony

The award ceremony will be held during the Kitasato Memorial Ceremony on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Please note that recipients are required to attend the award ceremony.

8. Submission Address: Office of Research Development and Sponsored Projects at Shinanomachi Campus, Keio University (Attn: Izawa, Iwagami)

35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8582

TEL: 03-5363-3879

E-mail: sc-jukunai@adst.keio.ac.jp