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3. APPLICATION PROCEDURE

3-1. Requirements

Applicants are expected to belong to non-profit national, public, and private universities, national, public, and private research institutes or Japanese agencies are to be comparable researchers. Delegates for international joint research projects must be applicants living abroad.

3-2. Application Forms

Before submitting application forms, applicants should read this Announcement carefully and contact a RIAM advisor to discuss research subjects and contents. During the review period, the RIAM advisor can consult with the applicant (usually the representative person for each subject). When applicants have difficulty finding an appropriate RIAM advisor, please first ask the division heads of RIAM (refer to Section 3-6.).

To apply, please obtain the appropriate application form from below and fill it out according to the notes below.

Notes (for Form 1-5);
  1. The “ * ” symbol means to leave blank.
  2. Applicants should at least note the appropriate division. In the case of cross-disciplinary, please select multiple related fields.
  3. Applicants should include the name of the RIAM advisor.
  4. Applicants should clearly describe the role-sharing arrangements for previously confirmed collaborators.
  5. Applicants for International Joint Research should use (Form 2).
    In the application of International Joint Research, please describe alternative plan in cases applicant cannot come to Japan due to pandemic COVID-19 etc. Incidentally, it is possible to apply with a plan that does not assume traveling to Japan.

3-3. How to submit an application

Application is to be made via the Internet. Applications can be made online from FY2024. Please download the application form from this website, fill in the required information, and submit it through the web form below. After you have submitted your application, you will receive a confirmation email to the email address you entered in the web form.

Web Application Form

　https://www.riam.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/joint/application_e.html

3-4. Deadline

The deadline for applications is January 15, 2025.

3-5. Selection and Notification

Applications will be selected by the Board for Joint Research at the Joint Usage / Research Centers for Applied Mechanics. In the selection we will consider not only the content of the application, but also the budget appropriateness and availability of our devices for joint use.Applications in the category of International Joint Research are first selected by the steering committee at RIAM in terms of how they contribute to the globalization of joint research.

Number of research subjects and their budgets in 2024 were as below.
    1) Designated Joint Research (Except budget for International Joint Research), Standard Joints Research,
    　 and Research Workshop
    　　81 subjects (15,251 kJPY)

    2) Designated Joint Research, Standard Joint Research and Research Workshop (Cross-Disciplinary category)
    　　21 subjects (5,375 kJPY)

    3) International Joint Research (Including Designated Joint Research 4 subjects)
    　　33 subjects (11,550 kJPY)

3-6. Contacts

Please discuss research topic, content, desired time of implementation, and other details with your RIAM advisor or division heads of RIAM.

Division heads of RIAM Contact Form
  • Earth Environment Dynamics : [ OKAMOTO Hajime ]
  • Nuclear Fusion Dynamics : [ KASUYA Naohiro ]
  • Renewable Energy Dynamics : [ SAITO Wataru ]

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