Applications for this grant are now closed.
The purpose is to support collaborative research across departments and organizations by providing opportunities for collaborative research to researchers at this university, and to cultivate human resources through project management experience in managing collaborative research.Joint Research Grant for the Development of Female Researchers and Research Leaders (KNIT Joint Research Grant)We have decided to implement the "Joint Research Grant for Nurturing Next-Generation Research Leaders" and the "Joint Research Grant for Nurturing Next-Generation Research Leaders."
This page provides information about the "Joint Research Grant for Developing Next-Generation Research Leaders."
Objective
- Improving the research capabilities and strengthening the leadership skills of young researchers
- Expansion of research network in Hokkaido
- Promoting interdisciplinary research in Hokkaido
Grant recipients
- Research representative from this university planning collaborative research with researchers from research institutions (universities, private companies) within Hokkaido.
・A research representative from this university who plans to conduct interdisciplinary collaborative research with researchers from Hokkaido University and other research institutions within Hokkaido (the collaborators may be affiliated with this university or other institutions).
This support program aims to foster development through on-the-job training. We encourage applications from young researchers.
Amount of research support
We will provide up to 100 million yen in support to the young researcher at our university who is the principal investigator of the research project.
*Please see the application guidelines below for details.
Grant period
The period for disbursing research support funds will, in principle, be from the date of selection until the end of February 2020.
Application method
Applicants should submit the prescribed application form to the Research Human Resource Development Promotion Office (L-Station) via email.
※※Applications are now closed※※
Deadline: May 18, 2020 (noon)
Contact
Human Resources Development Headquarters, Research Human Resources Development Promotion Office (L-Station)
E-mail: l-station@synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp
Telephone number: 011-706-2352
Joint briefing session
Date and time: April 15th, 2 PM - 3 PM
Venue: Conference room, 1st floor, Building 1, General Research Building, Central Campus
Information session video
*An ELMS G Suite account is required.
It will be available from 5 PM on April 15th to 3 PM on April 22nd.
Application Guidelines (PDF)
Application form (Word docx)
Application Guidelines (PDF)
Application Form (Word docx)
Q&A
| Type | Q | A |
|---|---|---|
| I would like to apply for both the "Support for Collaborative Research by Next-Generation Young Researchers" and the "KNIT Collaborative Research Grant" on the same topic. Is that possible? | While it is possible to submit applications on the same theme, only one of them will be accepted. | |
