June 19, 2020
The final review for applicants of the KGRI Start-up Research Grant will be held on the following schedule.
The review will be conducted as an open hearing, and anyone considering applying next year is welcome to attend.
(An open hearing consists of presentations by applicants who have passed the first screening for the KGRI Start-up Research Grant.)
Date & Time: Monday, June 22, 2020, from 18:00
Format: Online via Zoom
Registration: Please register here *Registration is now closed.
Other: For Keio members only. You will be required to agree to a nondisclosure agreement upon registration.
[Presenters (8-minute presentation, 10-minute Q&A)]
Kidney Longevity Effect of NMN Receptor: Verification Using Distal Tubule-Specific Genetically Modified Mice and Human Kidney Biopsy
Kazuhiro Hasegawa (Project Senior Assistant Professor／Project Assistant Professor／Project Lecturer, School of Medicine)
Healthcare System Using Stretchable Electronic Devices that Integrate with the Skin
Naoshi Matsuhisa (Lecturer, Faculty of Science and Technology)
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Dementia Care Using Online Consultations
Yoshihito Nishimoto (Assistant Professor, School of Medicine)
International Research on Online Classes in Chinese Language Education
Tatsuo Yoshikawa (Professor, Faculty of Economics)
Functional Elucidation of Spinal Cord Injury through Spinal Cord Neural Stem Cell Transplantation and Chemogenetics
Narito Nagoshi (Lecturer, School of Medicine)
[About the KGRI Start-up Research Grant]
This is a new research grant program launched in fiscal year 2019 for young researchers within Keio who aim to launch international and interdisciplinary research projects.
Grant Amount: Up to 2 million yen for two projects (Projects with outstanding results may apply for a second year of funding.)
Eligible Research: Advanced research that is cross-faculty, international, and interdisciplinary
Research Period: Mid-July 2020 to March 31, 2021
Eligibility (Principal Investigator): Must be 45 years of age or younger as of April 1, 2020 (Limited to Keio University faculty members)
[Inquiries]
Keio University Global Research Institute (KGRI)
(e-mail: kgri-office[at]adst.keio.ac.jp)
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