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KNIT a Network! Role Model Roundtable Discussion ★ Guest: Kaori Ota, Associate Professor, Department of Engineering, Muroran Institute of Technology (August 27)


The Hokkaido University Diversity Research Environment Promotion Office will be holding the KNIT a Network! Researcher Exchange Meeting online (via Zoom).
 

In this project, we will invite various guests involved in the world of science and research, and through an interview format, they will talk about their lives, work, and other topics. We will also accept questions from participants via chat and email.
 

For our fifth installment, we will feature Kaori Ota, Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering at Muroran Institute of Technology Graduate School and a Distinguished Researcher at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Professor Ota, who spent her student years both in Japan and abroad, is now pursuing a career as a researcher. She researches information network technologies such as IoT and 5G to realize a prosperous future society. We spoke with Professor Ota, who is also raising two children at the same time.
 

Since it will be held during lunchtime, please feel free to join us.
Researchers and staff affiliated with the KNIT project's partner and collaborating institutions, including our university, as well as faculty, staff, researchers, and graduate students (Master's and Doctoral) of our university are all welcome to participate.
We also accept questions.
 E-mail: knit[at]synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp 
We look forward to receiving your application!

Event name KNIT a Network! Researcher Exchange Meeting: Role Model Roundtable Discussion @ Zoom
Date and Time Thursday, February 2020, 8 27:12-20:12
Topic provider Associate Professor, Department of Engineering, Muroran Institute of Technology
Excellent Researcher, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Kaori Ota
This time's theme: "Research, Child-rearing, and Me"
Holding method The event will be held online using the video conferencing system "Zoom".

About application

Please apply from the following.Application deadline: August 27th (Thursday) 9:00 AM
 

*Applications are now closed.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting.
It may take anywhere from 20 minutes to several hours to receive the confirmation email. 
 

This roundtable discussion will be conducted using the video conferencing system "Zoom".
Participation requires a device such as a PC or tablet and an internet connection.
The required operating environment for attending the lecture isZoom website for more information.
Is Zoom available?Zoom test siteTherefore, we recommend that you check your PC and network settings in advance.

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Contact Us

Hokkaido University Human Resources Development Headquarters, Diversity Research Environment Promotion Office
mail:knit [at] synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp
Telephone number: 011-706-3625 
 

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