2022.04.15
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. We welcome anyone interested, including those considering applying next year, to attend.
(An open hearing is a presentation by applicants who have passed the first round of screening for the KGRI Start-up Research Grant.)
Date & Time: Starts at 13:00 on Thursday, April 21, 2022
Format: Online via Zoom
Registration: Please register from here
Other: Limited to Keio University members. You will be required to agree to a non-disclosure agreement upon registration.
[Presenters (10 min. presentation, 8 min. Q&A)]
*Presentations are scheduled to be in English.
Eradication of preventable blindness through the development of an ophthalmic diagnostic AI using the Smart Eye Camera from Keio
Eisuke Shimizu (Project Lecturer, School of Medicine)
Verification of Headache Risks and Countermeasures
Tsubasa Takizawa (Senior Assistant Professor, School of Medicine)
Impact Analysis of Interdisciplinary and International Collaborative Research Focusing on Research Thickness Index, Study Abroad for Research, and Research Integrity
Takeya Adachi (Assistant Professor, School of Medicine)
Health Equity and Health Economic Evaluation: International Research Using Methods from Economics and Public Health
Kyoko Shimamoto (Project Lecturer, KGRI Center for Health Economics and Technology Assessment)
Establishment of a Cheaper and Non-invasive Diagnostic Algorithm for Dementia Disease-Modifying Drugs
Toshiki Tezuka (Assistant Professor, School of Medicine)
Reforming Old Age in the 100-Year Life Era! Identification and Implementation of Novel Aging-Control Compounds Using Nutritional Signals
Emi Inagaki (Project Lecturer, School of Medicine)
[About the KGRI Start-up Research Grant]
This is a new research grant program that started in FY2019 for young researchers within Keio who aim to launch international and interdisciplinary research projects.
Grant Amount: Up to 2,000,000 JPY for 2 projects (Renewal applications for a second year are possible for particularly outstanding research)
Eligible Research: Advanced research that is cross-faculty, international, and interdisciplinary.
Research Period: Mid-May 2022 - March 31, 2023
Eligibility (Principal Investigator): Must be 45 years of age or younger as of April 1, 2022 (Limited to Keio University faculty members)
[Inquiries]
Keio University Global Research Institute (KGRI)
(e-mail: kgri-web[at]adst.keio.ac.jp)
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